Man indicted on murder charges for 2003 shooting death of Tyesha Bell
“This has been a long and painful 19 years for Tyesha Bell’s family and friends, not knowing what happened to her, and then learning she had been killed. Although the outcome of finding Tyesha’s body is not what we had hoped for, we are grateful that we can charge Mr. Cunningham for his criminal actions and bring him to justice," said Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser.
Aurora man charged illegally possessing stolen car, guns
An Aurora man is facing several felony charges after a search uncovered he was in possession of a stolen car and several guns earlier this month in the western suburb.
Aurora police use new tech to monitor temperatures of K9s on hot days
Aurora K9 Officer Mark Carey has a temperature sensor in his patrol car to make sure his K9 — named Benny — doesn't overheat.
Aurora man beat baby girl after asking mother if he was really the father: officials
A west suburban man was found guilty Tuesday of severely beating an infant girl after questioning whether he was really the father of the child. Here's what happened:
Bailey clear frontrunner in Republican primary for Illinois governor: polls
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin's longshot strategy is now to convince voters that he's the strongest Republican candidate in the fall against Democratic incumbent Gov. JB Pritzker.
Aurora prepares for Pride Parade, holds inaugural Pride Flag Raising Ceremony
The Aurora Pride parade was in jeopardy all week in what city officials called an unfortunate series of events.
Aurora Pride Parade officially back on for Sunday
The Aurora Pride Parade is officially back on, and city officials are expecting a lot of people. After a late move yesterday, Aurora police were able to find enough people to staff the parade. This comes after officers were told by parade officials that they were not allowed to wear their uniforms or carry service weapons at the parade. Joanie Lum has more on the changes that the parade will see this year.
Aurora kids younger than 18 can receive free meals this summer, city says
The city of Aurora recently announced that children in the western suburb will have access to free, nutritious meals all summer long.
Aurora Pride Parade back on after being canceled due to lack of police staffing
In the end, the Aurora Pride Parade will go on after all.
Irvin no longer Republican frontrunner in Illinois governor's race, new poll shows
Sources close to Richard Irvin said Gov. JB Pritzker and his allies are on track to spend $32 million trying to defeat Irvin in the June 28 Republican primary.
Crime becoming a major focus in Illinois' gubernatorial primary
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defended his party's record on fighting crime, one day after a voter revolt in California unseated a progressive prosecutor.
Aurora Pride Parade canceled over not enough officers available to work the event
The Aurora Pride Parade has been canceled. This comes after parade organizers told the Aurora Police Department last month that uniformed officers wouldn't be allowed to march in the parade.
Aurora Pride Parade in jeopardy after police controversy
The Aurora Pride Parade sparked debate last month with rules about how police could participate — and now, there aren't enough officers to keep the event safe.
Irvin promises to repeal criminal justice reforms, gubernatorial rival calls him a 'fraud'
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin brought his campaign for governor to Chicago on Wednesday, promising to repeal criminal justice reforms signed into law by incumbent JB Pritzker.