Aurora

Aurora police released videos that showed officers shoot a man who charged them while wielding knives in the west suburb.

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Aurora Police said that officers tried "de-escalation tactics that were unsuccessful." They said the person "charged an officer while still armed with knives" and the officer opened fire.

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An Aurora man was charged in a fatal hit-and-run that happened on the Dan Ryan Expressway in 2021.

A man died after his vehicle went into a pond early Tuesday in west suburban Aurora.

Officers discovered that a victim had their vehicle carjacked by two individuals. Later that day, officers pulled over a vehicle after witnessing a traffic violation. It was determined that the occupants of the vehicle were involved in the vehicular hijacking.

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Detectives conducted a probable cause search of the car and discovered three large vacuum-sealed bags of suspected cannabis, two Glock 19 handguns and $13,522 in cash commingled with the drugs.