Aurora police officer earns Masters degree | ChicagoNOW
Aurora police officer William Whitfield recently earned his Master of Public Administration degree from Aurora University. He joins live in studio to talk about his accomplishment and what motivated him to earn this degree.
Aurora man sentenced to 38 years for killing his mother: officials
An Aurora man has been sentenced to 38 years in prison after allegedly murdering his mother in 2022, according to the Kane County State's Attorney's Office.
Aurora, IL, shooting leaves man hurt, police search for suspect
An early morning shooting in west suburban Aurora on Monday left one man hospitalized with injuries as police look for the gunman.
Aurora shooting leaves man hurt, police search for suspect
An early morning shooting in west suburban Aurora on Monday left one man hospitalized with injuries as police look for the gunman.
Aurora police shot at car of man who followed driver, claimed to be an officer: APD
An Aurora police officer shot at the car of a man who allegedly followed another driver, displayed a gun, and claimed to be law enforcement.
Gunman in deadly Aurora shooting had dated victim, police say
The gunman and a victim who were killed in a shooting at an Aurora restaurant over the weekend were identified by local authorities.
Metra train hits pedestrian near Aurora station
A Metra train hit a pedestrian near the Aurora station on Monday afternoon, a Metra spokesperson confirmed.
Aurora man sentenced after forcing women into prostitution using drugs and threats, prosecutors say
An Aurora man has learned his fate after prosecutors say he forced women into prostitution using drugs and threats.
Aurora restaurant shooting incident of domestic violence
Police in Aurora have confirmed that a deadly shooting at a restaurant there last night was an instance of domestic violence.
3 shot, 2 fatally at downtown Aurora, IL, bar, police say
Three people were shot, two fatally, at a downtown Aurora bar on Saturday night in what police described as an instance of domestic violence.
3 shot, 2 fatally at downtown Aurora restaurant, police say
Three people were shot, two fatally, at a downtown Aurora bar on Saturday night.
Christkindlmarkets in Chicago, Aurora open this week
Christkindlmarket in downtown Chicago is opening up for the holiday season this Friday.
Montgomery man sentenced to 25 years for role in deadly Aurora shooting in 2022: officials
A Montgomery man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for driving a getaway car in a deadly shooting in 2022, according to the Kane County State's Attorney.
Suburban university finds football player's report of racism credible
There is new attention being drawn to the case of a Aurora University freshman who says two teammates used racist language toward him in August.
Suburban university finds football player's report of racism credible
There is new attention being drawn to the case of a Aurora University freshman who says two teammates used racist language toward him in August. Now, the focus is on what happens next.
Aurora man found guilty of shooting ex-partner after car crash, prosecutors say
An Aurora man has been convicted of first-degree murder for shooting and killing his former partner after crashing their car in January 2024, prosecutors said.
Aurora duo charged with overnight business burglaries, police say
Aurora police say two men are facing felony charges after overnight business break-ins last week.
Aurora fatal crash: Man killed when he, woman ejected from vehicle after hitting tree
Aurora police say a 24-year-old man died and a woman was critically injured in a high-speed crash last week.
Events help feed local veterans
There's also a big push today to help veterans.
Aurora middle school teacher accused of sexual relationship with student: officials
An Aurora middle school teacher has been accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a student, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.



















