(WAND) - Happy 4th of July! WAND viewers have sent in photos of their Independence Day Celebrations! Check out our album ...

Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest is back, and famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is hoping for ...

The 'big beautiful bill' reduces Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding and changes who is eligible for the ...

Legislation on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could require trauma informed response training for law enforcement handling sexual ...

Illinois State Police on Thursday released body camera footage from a May 3rd incident in Macon where a man wielded a machete ...

Just ahead of the long Independence Day weekend, beaches across the country have closed and issued advisories because of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Human remains were discovered in a wooded area in Springfield, Thursday evening. According to the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- The Springfield Horseshoes have been playing baseball in the city for 100 years. The Shoes are ...

A controversial bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could allow medication abortion and contraceptives to be provided on public ...

People charged with their first weapon-related offense could soon have the ability to apply for a FOID card while they ...

President Donald Trump will be in Iowa to kick off a year of patriotic festivities leading up to next year's 250th ...

A rare 21-star flag is now on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield. Illinois became the 21st ...