Aurora mother speaks out after teen tackled by police during anti-ICE school walkout

A mother and her son in Aurora are speaking out after she says her 15-year-old son was tackled by police during an anti-ICE school walkout earlier this week.

Aurora to host inaugural Chicago Junior All-Star Championship
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Aurora’s Phillips Park Golf Course will host the first-ever Chicago Junior All-Star Championship this summer, bringing nearly 100 elite junior golfers to compete in a premier regional tournament.

Independent investigation launched into fatal shooting involving Aurora police

An officer-involved death investigation has been launched after police fatally shot a knife-wielding suspect earlier this week in Aurora, according to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office.

Resident jumps into officer’s arms during Aurora house fire rescue, officials say

Multiple people were rescued from a house fire Saturday morning in Aurora, including one resident who jumped from a second-floor window into the arms of a police officer, officials said.

Aurora Restaurant Week kicks off with local flavors and special menus
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Downtown economic development manager Danielle Tufano and La Quinta de los Reyes co-owner Claudia share what diners can expect as Aurora Restaurant Week officially gets underway today.

National Mentor Month: Chicago-area teachers honored for inspiring students
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Two teachers share how mentoring transforms students’ lives and offer advice for anyone looking to make a positive impact during National Mentor Month.

Aurora finds elevated lead levels in some home water tests

Aurora has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water at some homes following recent testing, city officials announced Tuesday.

Aurora man sentenced after cache of guns, drugs seized from home

An Aurora man was sentenced to prison after a raid last year uncovered a stash of illegal drugs and 13 guns, including a fully automatic firearm.

Aurora man sentenced to 90 years for murder, attempted murder: authorities

An Aurora man has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for first-degree murder and attempted murder, according to Kane County State's Attorney.