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He says he just wanted to get bloody remains out of sight of victim's children; cops say he was trying to cover up death.

DECATUR — A convicted sister and brother kidnap team from Decatur are scheduled to face sentencing Jan. 31 and could end up spending most of the rest of their lives in prison.

Grayson DECATUR — The former deputy at the center of a notorious Central Illinois murder case — Sean P. Grayson — is now being housed in the Macon County Jail.

Mark Miller Jr. left his pet dog to freeze outside in brutal winter temperatures; the pit bull had to be euthanized.

Donald Cross claims the victim had hit him first but witnesses told the cops he was the aggressor.

In person and by mail, voters in Macon County are making their choices well ahead of Tuesday.

Two delivery drivers were robbed at gunpoint within 48 hours by suspects who escaped in the drivers' own vehicles, police said.

Both had peppered the front porch of a Decatur home with gunfire but, luckily, missed the victim they were aiming at.

DECATUR — Police say that when Jerome Carr bumped into a man he claimed wanted to kill him, the 72-year-old defendant went inside his Decatur home