(WAND) — Thanks to everyone who donated to WAND's 13th Annual Spirit of Giving. We collected 6,142 toys! More >>WAND's 13th Annual Spirit of Giving today
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Theodore Fisher has big dreams of working as an architectural engineer. More >>Caring Black Men bring life lessons to students
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Candy, kids and costumes are about as perfect of a combination as there is. More >>Costume drive provides Halloween experiences for kids
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — Lonnie Matlock is a rock star...at least on the streets of Shelbyville. More >>Volunteers spread mission of HSHS Good Shepherd
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — As the cliche goes, friends are forever — and with the rise of social media and technology, so are photos and videos. More >>Teen uses cancer advocacy to honor late friend
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — There's no easy solution, but one thing is clear: domestic violence is a problem. More >>Symposium sets course for 'Journey to Justice'
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Millikin University is showing its new students a culture of service is built on hard work — and a little play. More >>Day of Action sets foundation for students
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Cory Barrows really doesn't need an introduction. More >>Former DPD officer reflects on viral sign off
PANA, Ill. (WAND) — It's Extreme Makeover: Pana Edition. More >>Organization plants roots for prettier Pana
MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — Up and down the Lumpkin Heights neighborhood of Mattoon, lies a familiar, star-spangled sight. More >>Mattoon Exchange Club honors patriotism in the community
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WAND) — Finding an animal's forever home is often love at first sight, first kiss or just first tail wag. More >>Effingham organization helps new pet owners get started
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - There’s no love like that of a cat or dog. More >>Volunteers at humane society work hard to help animals
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Karina Hayes does it all at Macon Resources, Inc. More >>Macon Resources client spreads awareness, faces fears
BLUE MOUND, Ill. (WAND) — There's something truly sweet about kids helping other kids. More >>Blue Mound bake sale benefits St. Jude
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — What started a piece of fleece has become something much more than the design dyed on it. More >>Shelbyville groups make blankets for sick vets
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Steve Wheeler was too young to fight in the Vietnam War. More >>Volunteers help Honor Flight program soar
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — It's not hard to guess Lucky McMahon's wish. More >>Make-A-Wish Foundation sends Decatur boy to Disney World
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) — Deputy Chief Heath Thornton has missed his best friend for a month. More >>Police department honors fallen K9 officer
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Gladys Williams could motivate you to run through a brick wall if she wanted to. More >>Community organization sows seeds of hope
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Each step, brings Mike Sisk closer to a better self and a better Pana. More >>Pana man picks up trash to beautify town
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — Brandon Brown is 'lovin' it' — and has been for 20 years now. More >>Shelbyville McDonald's honors worker with special needs
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(WAND) — Thanks to everyone who donated to WAND's 13th Annual Spirit of Giving. We collected 6,142 toys! More >>WAND's 13th Annual Spirit of Giving today
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Theodore Fisher has big dreams of working as an architectural engineer. More >>Caring Black Men bring life lessons to students
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Candy, kids and costumes are about as perfect of a combination as there is. More >>Costume drive provides Halloween experiences for kids
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — Lonnie Matlock is a rock star...at least on the streets of Shelbyville. More >>Volunteers spread mission of HSHS Good Shepherd
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — As the cliche goes, friends are forever — and with the rise of social media and technology, so are photos and videos. More >>Teen uses cancer advocacy to honor late friend
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — There's no easy solution, but one thing is clear: domestic violence is a problem. More >>Symposium sets course for 'Journey to Justice'
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Millikin University is showing its new students a culture of service is built on hard work — and a little play. More >>Day of Action sets foundation for students
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Cory Barrows really doesn't need an introduction. More >>Former DPD officer reflects on viral sign off
PANA, Ill. (WAND) — It's Extreme Makeover: Pana Edition. More >>Organization plants roots for prettier Pana
MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — Up and down the Lumpkin Heights neighborhood of Mattoon, lies a familiar, star-spangled sight. More >>Mattoon Exchange Club honors patriotism in the community
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EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WAND) — Finding an animal's forever home is often love at first sight, first kiss or just first tail wag. More >>Effingham organization helps new pet owners get started
FORSYTH, Ill. (WAND) — Knowing when to help is often as simple as just looking for the right sign. More >>Local Best Buy uses sign language to connect with customers
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DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - There’s no love like that of a cat or dog. More >>Volunteers at humane society work hard to help animals
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Karina Hayes does it all at Macon Resources, Inc. More >>Macon Resources client spreads awareness, faces fears
BLUE MOUND, Ill. (WAND) — There's something truly sweet about kids helping other kids. More >>Blue Mound bake sale benefits St. Jude
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SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — What started a piece of fleece has become something much more than the design dyed on it. More >>Shelbyville groups make blankets for sick vets
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Steve Wheeler was too young to fight in the Vietnam War. More >>Volunteers help Honor Flight program soar
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — It's not hard to guess Lucky McMahon's wish. More >>Make-A-Wish Foundation sends Decatur boy to Disney World
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) — Deputy Chief Heath Thornton has missed his best friend for a month. More >>Police department honors fallen K9 officer
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Gladys Williams could motivate you to run through a brick wall if she wanted to. More >>Community organization sows seeds of hope
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Each step, brings Mike Sisk closer to a better self and a better Pana. More >>Pana man picks up trash to beautify town
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — Brandon Brown is 'lovin' it' — and has been for 20 years now. More >>Shelbyville McDonald's honors worker with special needs
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — With just a few snips, Rene Shelton can change how you look at life. More >>Ladies Brigade collecting supplies to help foster kids
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Daniel Romanchuk might be the best athlete you don't know about yet. More >>Boston Marathon winner, Champaign resident reflects on racing
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Nine-year-old Lex Peck has two loves: rocks and Rocksy. More >>Arthur boy uses small business to help sick dog
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Aliyah Houston is just 14, but she's already found one of the strongest voices in Illinois. More >>Decatur student wows audiences with speaking prowess
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — People love Rose Brown because Rose Brown hates litter. More >>Decatur woman cleans neighborhood, inspires others
MONTICELLO, Ill. (WAND) — Willow Tree Missions isn't just another resale shop. More >>Willow Tree Missions finds new life for abuse victims
SULLIVAN, Ill. (WAND) — A passion for firefighting burns deep inside Larry Edwards. More >>Sullivan firefighters go above and beyond helping family
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Saving lives runs in the Duncan family. More >>Off-duty paramedics reflect on Lake Decatur rescue
HERRICK, Ill. (WAND) — In Scott Waterman's world, he's always doing it live. More >>Facebook crafter raises money for local food pantry
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — This is the second Christmas Marty Watkins has dedicated to the Salvation Army's Toy Shop. More >>Toy shop brings Christmas cheer, choice of presents
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Terrel Williams is a warrior, fighting battles both seen and unseen. More >>Warrior Project builds confidence, inspires students
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Nothing stops the MacArthur High School Meals on Wheels volunteers — not cold, not snow, not anything. More >>MacArthur social worker, Meals on Wheels volunteer wins state award
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — This is the second Christmas Marty Watkins has dedicated to the Salvation Army's Toy Shop. More >>Toy shop brings Christmas cheer, choice of presents
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Terrel Williams is a warrior, fighting battles both seen and unseen. More >>Warrior Project builds confidence, inspires students
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Nothing stops the MacArthur High School Meals on Wheels volunteers — not cold, not snow, not anything. More >>MacArthur social worker, Meals on Wheels volunteer wins state award
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Dave Lewis' story isn't uncommon — a man, who through one reason or another, found himself battling addiction. More >>Foundation provides second chance, accountability for addicts
WILLIAMSVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — Lt. Taryn Brown of the Williamsville Fire Department is back on her home soil — tired but fulfilled. More >>First responders bring aid, support to hurricane-ravaged communities
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — In the Decatur Municipal Band, the music never stops — it just flows on to the next generation. More >>Decatur Municipal Band honors retiring master of ceremonies
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) — This isn't the route Calvin Jones thought he would take. More >>Charleston bus driver delivers life lessons with handshake, smile
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – Responders from Illinois are ready to help the people who need it most after Hurricane Florence. More >>Hurricane responders earn Spirit of Central Illinois award
FINDLAY, Ill. (WAND) — If you look up service in the dictionary, chances are a picture of Tyus Brooks is nearby. More >>Spirit of Central Illinois: Volunteer juggles firefighting, college
