Woman, 61, charged with shooting man in Aurora: police
A woman from rural Sandwich allegedly shot a man Sunday night in west suburban Aurora.
A woman from rural Sandwich allegedly shot a man Sunday night in west suburban Aurora.
Girl, 13, missing from Aurora
Authorities are looking for a 13-year-old girl who has been missing from west suburban Aurora for several days.
Authorities are looking for a 13-year-old girl who has been missing from west suburban Aurora for several days.
2 charged with arson in suburban Aurora
Two men were charged in connection with an arson Monday in west suburban Aurora.
Two men were charged in connection with an arson Monday in west suburban Aurora.
Woman claiming to have COVID-19 spits in nurse’s face in Aurora: police
A 33-year-old woman claiming to be infected with COVID-19 allegedly spit in a nurse’s face early Monday in an Aurora hospital.
A 33-year-old woman claiming to be infected with COVID-19 allegedly spit in a nurse’s face early Monday in an Aurora hospital.
2 charged after cops seize drugs from Aurora home
Edwin Torres, 25, and 19-year-old Manuel Torres were both charged with possession of cannabis and manufacture/delivery of cannabis, Aurora police said.
Edwin Torres, 25, and 19-year-old Manuel Torres were both charged with possession of cannabis and manufacture/delivery of cannabis, Aurora police said.
Aurora man charged with traveling to meet child for sex
Ronald Lye is charged with 13 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and two counts of traveling to meet a minor, the Kane County state’s attorney’s office said in a statement.
Ronald Lye is charged with 13 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and two counts of traveling to meet a minor, the Kane County state’s attorney’s office said in a statement.
Aurora man charged in attempted sex assault, gropings, may be connected to other attacks: police
A 18-year-old Aurora man is charged in connection to a recent string of gropings and an attempted sexual assault in the western suburb, but police believe he may also be connected to other assaults not yet reported to police.
A 18-year-old Aurora man is charged in connection to a recent string of gropings and an attempted sexual assault in the western suburb, but police believe he may also be connected to other assaults not yet reported to police.
Illinois man who delivered tens of thousands of crosses to victims of tragedy dies
An Illinois man who became a fixture in the aftermath of numerous tragedies when he began crisscrossing the country and making wooden crosses more than two decades ago to honor those who were killed has died, his daughter said.
An Illinois man who became a fixture in the aftermath of numerous tragedies when he began crisscrossing the country and making wooden crosses more than two decades ago to honor those who were killed has died, his daughter said.
Man shot dead in Aurora early Sunday morning
Ronelle Dortch Jr., 22, was shot and killed in Aurora early Sunday morning.
Ronelle Dortch Jr., 22, was shot and killed in Aurora early Sunday morning.
Trio charged after police chase from Aurora to Oswego
Responding officers tried to pull the vehicle over, but it drove away, police said.
Responding officers tried to pull the vehicle over, but it drove away, police said.
Aurora man who is deaf files lawsuit for his right to donate blood
An Aurora man is suing for his right to donate blood.
An Aurora man is suing for his right to donate blood.
Illinois increasing COVID-19 testing across the state
Illinois is working to ramp up testing for the coronavirus and you do not need a doctor's note to be checked.
Illinois is working to ramp up testing for the coronavirus and you do not need a doctor's note to be checked.
Girl, 14, missing from Aurora
Aurora police are looking for a 14-year-old girl missing from the west suburb.
Aurora police are looking for a 14-year-old girl missing from the west suburb.
Man charged with shooting at vehicle in Aurora
The shooting was reported about 8:45 p.m. Monday in a cul-de-sac in the 1400 block of Randall Court, police said.
The shooting was reported about 8:45 p.m. Monday in a cul-de-sac in the 1400 block of Randall Court, police said.
Aurora man sentenced 15 years for child sex assault
Jose L. Baca, 38, pleaded guilty March 19 to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and aggravated sexual abuse in exchange for the sentence, the Kane County state’s attorney’s office said.
Jose L. Baca, 38, pleaded guilty March 19 to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and aggravated sexual abuse in exchange for the sentence, the Kane County state’s attorney’s office said.
Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora put on lockdown after shots fired nearby
A hospital in Aurora was put on lockdown after shots were fired nearby Sunday.
A hospital in Aurora was put on lockdown after shots were fired nearby Sunday.
Aurora city leaders describe their coronavirus symptoms: 'My eyeballs ached'
What does it feel like to have the coronavirus? Three Aurora city leaders who were diagnosed with the virus last month talked about their experiences Wednesday.
What does it feel like to have the coronavirus? Three Aurora city leaders who were diagnosed with the virus last month talked about their experiences Wednesday.
Man charged after firing shots in neighborhood, threatening customer with gun in Aurora
An 18-year-old man is facing multiple felonies after he was arrested for allegedly firing shots in a residential area and then threatening a convenience store customer with a gun in west suburban Aurora.
An 18-year-old man is facing multiple felonies after he was arrested for allegedly firing shots in a residential area and then threatening a convenience store customer with a gun in west suburban Aurora.
Aurora man faces domestic battery charges for choking, slapping victim: prosecutors
Jerome D. Newson was allegedly arguing with his partner on March 30 when he grabbed the person on the neck with both of his hands.
Jerome D. Newson was allegedly arguing with his partner on March 30 when he grabbed the person on the neck with both of his hands.
Aurora extends emergency declaration to May 15
The emergency declaration includes closures of City Hall and all other city properties, including parks, playgrounds, museums, the golf course and the zoo.
The emergency declaration includes closures of City Hall and all other city properties, including parks, playgrounds, museums, the golf course and the zoo.



















