Felon convicted of shooting Aurora detective in 2002 facing new weapons charges

A felon convicted of shooting an Aurora detective in 2002 is facing new charges after he was caught with a gun and cocaine last week in the western suburb, police said.

$18K, 300 pills seized in Aurora drug bust
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Police found more than $18,000 in cash and more than 300 pills during a traffic stop in west suburban Aurora Tuesday night.

Chicagoland massage parlor owners charged with promoting prostitution, money laundering

The owners and operators of eight Chicago area massage parlors have been accused of money laundering and promoting prostitution following a three-year investigation, state Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced Thursday.

Irvin gearing up for Republican primary race results
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Out in the western suburbs, candidate Richard Irvin cast his ballot at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora.

Aurora gang leader receives 55-year prison sentence after firing shots in direction of police car

Prosecutors stated that on March 19, 2020, Ramirez stepped out of a residence in the 200 block of Jefferson Street in Aurora, and fired eight shots from a handgun in the direction of a marked Aurora police car that was driving down the street.

Suburban Chicago children's hospital rolls out 'ICU on Wheels'
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The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business ? lifesaving business.

Advocate Children's Hospital rolls out 'ICU on Wheels'
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A suburban hospital has a new ambulance described as an "ICU on wheels" to transport sick infants and children.

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 police use new tech to monitor K9s on hot days
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Aurora K9 Officer Mark Carey has a temperature sensor in his patrol car to make sure his K9 ? named Benny ? doesn't overheat.