BEECHER CITY, Ill. (WAND) – Farms were damaged in Effingham County Wednesday evening when a powerful storm swept through at around 8 p.m. The McKay Farm...
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – Thousands of people lost power late Wednesday night into early Thursday morning as severe storms moved across Central Illinois. At 12:30 Thursday...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill heading to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk could protect medical records related to abortion and gender affirming care provided in Illinois....
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill to create economic development opportunities for Downtown Springfield passed out of the Senate late Sunday night. The bill passed on a...
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – For many families, when their loved ones go to work, it isn’t promised they will return home. During the Decatur Workers’ Memorial,...
(WAND) — Severe weather swept through central Illinois to begin the week on Monday. Through all the heavy rain, hail and damaging winds left behind came...
(WAND) — Severe weather is sweeping through central Illinois to begin the week on Monday, with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds. WAND News has compiled...
LENA, Ill. (AP) — A likely tornado tore through a small village in northwest Illinois on Friday, ripping down power lines and trees, stripping roofs and...