Aurora Farmers Market Prepares For 115th Season

The season opener for what is considered to be the oldest farmers market in Illinois is quickly approaching.

East Aurora High School Students Earn Record-Breaking Seal Of Biliteracy Honors

This year, 88 graduating East Aurora High School seniors earned the Seal of Biliteracy, representing 10 percent of the Class of 2026.

Find Aurora's Cheapest Gas During Record Memorial Day Travel Weekend

AAA estimates a record 39.1 million people will travel by car during the May 21-25 holiday period.

3 Building Administrators Hired At East Aurora School District 131

Principals were appointed at East Aurora High School and Gates Elementary School, and a dean has been chosen for Simmons Middle School.

Aurora Reveals Names Of 4 Baby Falcons Born By City Hall

As the eyas siblings grow under the protection of their mother in downtown Aurora, the city turned to the community to help name them.

3 Loaded Guns Recovered, 2 Teens Charged: Aurora Police

One gun, equipped with a machine gun conversion device, had been reported stolen, police said.

Aurora Memorial Day Parade: Find Out Grand Marshal, Start Time

A local Marine Corps veteran will serve as the grand marshal for the parade.

2nd Shooting Reported In 1 Day In Aurora: Police

Three people were injured in the two shootings, one on Aurora's East Side and the other on the West Side.

More Victims ID'd In Child Sexual Abuse Investigation Into Ex-Aurora Christian Schools Board Member: Police

Aurora police are working with the FBI to investigate Michael Herbert, 55, since incidents allegedly spanned jurisdictions.

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Kane County Sheriff's Office Will Be Out In Force For Memorial Day Enforcement

The two-week enforcement encompasses the busy travel period for Memorial Day.

D131 Educators Honored At Kane County Educator Of The Year Awards

The event recognizes educators who go above and beyond to inspire students, lead with purpose and make a lasting difference.

2 Shot On Aurora's West Side: Police

Two men were shot Friday morning on Downer Place, Aurora police said.

Aurora Christian Schools Board Member Used Money, Gifts To Groom, Sexually Abuse Boy: Police

The investigation into the man, 55, began when a man in his 20s came forward to say he was a victim of child sexual abuse, police said.

Fundraisers Created For 2 Friends Killed In Wrong-Way Crash On I-88

The 21-year-old women were killed on Mother's Day when a wrong-way driver collided with their car on Interstate 88.

Criminal Investigation Underway Near Galena Boulevard, Westlawn Avenue: Aurora PD

There is no active threat to the community, police said.

Aurora Man Head-Butted, Kicked Immigration Officers During Arrest: U.S. Attorney

The man, who was residing in Aurora, was in the U.S. illegally, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Aurora Offering Up To $1,000 In Grants For Community Festival Planning

The grants are available to groups planning public events that acquaint residents with one another and educate visitors about the city.

Newborn Falcons Hatch In Aurora, City Launches Voting To Name Them

The city narrowed down nearly 400 suggestions to the top 10 names, with the top four vote-getters to serve as the names of the eyas.

UIC Athlete, 2 Others Killed In Wrong-Way Crash Near Aurora ID'd: Coroner

Three people were killed in a wrong-way crash over the weekend on Interstate 88, according to state police.

Aurora Police Will Take To Dunkin' Roofs In Fundraising Effort

The cops on the rooftop will be raising money for Special Olympics Illinois.

Another Aurora Food Truck Festival Approaching: See What Eateries Are Participating

More than 30 food trucks serving a plethora of culinary delights are participating in the third annual event.

No Charges For Aurora Cops Who Fatally Shot Man In March 2025: Mosser

Two Aurora police officers fatally shot a man, 19, after he brandished what appeared to be an AR-15-style gun at them, officials said.

3 Killed In Wrong-Way Crash On I-88: Police

The striking vehicle was occupied solely by the driver, while there were two people in the vehicle that was hit, police said.

Convicted Sex Offender Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography: APD

More than 10 years after the Aurora man was convicted on child pornography offenses, he faces new charges.

Dog Dies In Aurora House Fire Contained To Kitchen: AFD

Three adult residents were displaced as a result of the fire on Lakeview Drive.

School Bus T-Boned With 4 Students Aboard: Aurora Police

The driver of a Honda sedan was cited for disobeying a traffic control device following the collision, police said.

Outdoor Rooftop Concert featuring the South Side Exiles

The South Side Exiles play on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor Rooftop Music Series Friday, May 15th at 7pm (doors open at 6:15pm)!

These Restaurants In Aurora Taking Mother’s Day Reservations

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and these Aurora restaurants have reservations available to help you celebrate.

Family Displaced After House Fire On Aurora's East Side: AFD

A fire blazed near the installed solar panels in the attic of a two-story, single-family residence, Aurora firefighters said.

More Than 1,200 Students To Vie For Trophy In 32nd Annual Aurora Sports Festival

The festival brings together physical education students from 14 middle schools to compete in matches from basketball to chess.

Aurora Man Sexually Abused Daughter Of Former Girlfriend: Mosser

A jury found him guilty of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, the Kane County State's Attorney's Office said.

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Route 59, Ogden Avenue Blocked Off After Crash: ADP

The intersection is blocked while Aurora police investigate the crash.

Aurora Grassroots Art Festival Plans Final Event

"It feels like the time is right for something else to grow in its place," the event director said of Alley Art Festival.

Prescription Drug Collection Planned This Spring In Aurora

The Auora Police Department is participating in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency-coordinated National Take-Back Day.

Teen Gang Member Found With Loaded Handgun After Scooter Chase: Aurora PD

After the chase, Aurora police discovered the boy, 16, was carrying a Glock loaded with 13 rounds of ammunition in his crossbody.

New Hollywood Casino Unveils 2 Restaurants

The new casino, replacing the riverboat one in downtown Aurora, is set to open in about two months, owners said.

Aurora To Host 1st Citywide Cleanup Day

Cleanup efforts are planned within each of Aurora's 10 wards.