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DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Respiratory syncytial virus (also known as RSV) is seeing a spike in cases in some central Illinois hospitals. More >>

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- The Decatur community and volunteers are stepping up to bring beauty back to the Lincoln Square Theater. More >>

OREANA, Ill. (WAND) -- The Going for Gold Childhood Cancer Festival fund raised this weekend with a loud message: Worth more than four. More >>

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- The Springfield Disc Golf Club and park district held a fundraiser tournament over the weekend to raise money for the community's Legacy of Giving organization. More >>

SPIRNGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- Fireworks are a staple of the 4th of July holiday weekend, but they can become a safety hazard if not disposed correctly. More >>

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- This week boys at Trail Life USA had the opportunity to earn their eagle scout aviation badge at the 274 chapter of EAA Aviation.  More >>

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Lincoln Home National Historic Site has fully reopened to visitors. More >>

LINCOLN, Ill. (WAND) -- Lincoln IGA owner Charlie Lee did not believe his grocery store had caught fire Friday morning. More >>

EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WAND) -- June 6th is recognized as 'World Cancer Day' and Effingham Teen Elizabeth Weidner continues to overcome her cancer odds. More >>

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- 90 soccer teams from across the Midwest are making their way to central Illinois this weekend for the 2021 Mid-State Cup soccer tournament at the Decatur Soccer Complex. More >>

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- The Springfield Salvation Army is hosting a job fair Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to help local businesses find employees. More >>

OREANA, Ill. (WAND) -- Jasper Swafford's valiant fight against cancer this past March, after he re-lapsed during his treatments.  More >>

EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WAND) -- Nine Effingham students graduated from the first ever 'earn while you learn' academy, a program that gave students the opportunity to get on-the-job training while still in school. More >>

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police were heartbroken to learn of officer Chris Oberheim's death on Wednesday. More >>

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The month of May recognizes Lyme disease - a disease that affects thousands of people each year. More >>

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- After a year of quiet at the state fairgrounds, this summer, the Illinois State Fair will welcome people back through the gates. More >>

ASHLAND, Ill. (WAND) -- Students at A-C Central High School and Cass County first responders re-enacted the scene of a drunk driving collision.  More >>

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- New Vision Church in Decatur has been serving people in Macon County for years through its food pantry, but the pandemic highlighted a misconception about its outreach program. More >>

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- Since 2008 in Illinois, only private insurance has covered applied behavior analysis -- a form of therapy proven most effective with people who have autism.  More >>

PANA, Il. (WAND) -- Eight years ago, Erica Matthews started the 'Autism and Movement Project', a place where where autistic people can develop their social skills. More >>