When asking Leon Garfat's teachers to describe him, the answer is simple. 

"He shares his love and his joy, and it is so contagious," Garfat's fourth grade teacher JoBeth Page said.

ILLIOPOLIS, Illl. (WAND) - A man has been arrested after deputies said he was involved in a standoff with law enforcement after his vehicle became stuck in a field.

ILLIOPOLIS, Ill. (WAND) - The Village of Illiopolis pushed it's annual two-day trick-or-treating event to Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. 

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - A vehicle caught fire Thursday night on I-72.