Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur Rotary Club and Decatur Area Arts Council are advocating for peace on Earth through a series of ...

Buddhist monks arrive in Decatur this afternoon as part of a cross-country Walk for Peace Large crowds and road closures expected beginning at 1 p.m. Journey aims to promote peace, mindfulness, and ...

Nineteen Buddhist monks held a peace rally in Decatur during a 2,300-mile journey from Texas to Washington, D.C. Thousands of people and high-profile dignitaries gathered at the Beacon Municipal ...

DECATUR, Ga. — Crowds were in a frenzy as “monk mania” made its way to DeKalb County. Hundreds lined the streets and filled a park where the Buddhist monks spoke about peace and forgiveness. It was ...

Bitter cold and a biting wind did not discourage thousands from flocking to Decatur on Tuesday evening to get a glimpse of emissaries for peace. Bundled in blankets and jackets, many gatherers said ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Tuesday afternoon two Peace Poles were unveiled in Decatur. "It's a reminder that no mater where you go and where you are, there's an opportunity to be kind and to be generous ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - In efforts to reduce violence and address social issues in Decatur, community leaders, law enforcement and students have joined forces to come up with solutions. On Wednesday ...

DECATUR — Shemuel Sanders lost his daughter to gun violence three years ago. Since that day, he has continued to reach out to Decatur’s youth and the rest of the community in an effort to end the ...

The public gathering has been pushed back to 5 p.m., according to the City of Decatur. It was originally scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. As of 2:30 p.m., the monks were still at Porter Sanford III ...