An Aurora man was charged with reckless homicide and DUI after a crash Sunday evening that killed his 29-year-old passenger, police said.
A man in his mid-40s robbed the Fifth-Third Bank on Broadway by passing a note to a teller demanding money, according to the FBI.
Several people crashed their cars Tuesday morning after a water main break created icy roadways on Aurora's East Side.
A 25-year-old Ohio man will be sentenced Tuesday after telling police he was Timmothy Pitzen, an Aurora boy who was last seen in 2011.
A graduate of Lockport Township High School, Class of 2018, passes away at the age of 20.
December is on pace to be Kane County’s deadliest month of the coronavirus pandemic, with 71 residents dying during its first 15 days.
All EASD 131 schools will be learning from home until well into the new year.
Three Republicans who were defeated last month are hoping for good news after the Kane County Clerk conducts a discovery recount Tuesday.
A 46-year-old man, formerly of Aurora, was convicted of threatening a public official after making death threats on Facebook in 2018.
Prosecutors allege a 21-year-old Aurora man strangled and killed a 20-year-old woman after an argument last week.
The Kane County Board is sending some of the county's federal coronavirus-relief funding to 11 Aurora nonprofits.
There is now public data showing how close your local hospitals are to being at or over capacity.
Aurora officials are set to accept applications for the city’s new Police Civilian Review Board through noon Dec. 22.
A spike in pet scams continues amid the COVID-19 pandemic and as the holidays approach in Aurora.
Reuland Food Service's "Feeding the Frontline" initiative is back after serving about 10,000 boxed lunches to essential workers this spring.
Kathy Fosser will step up to lead the Kane County Health Department after its executive director retired last month amid the pandemic.
Aurora Christian graduate Chad Beebe caught his first NFL touchdown Nov. 29 to get redemption after fumbling a punt minutes earlier.
A woman in her 20s was among the new COVID-19 deaths reported Monday in Kane County, according to public health officials.
Police said they found photos and videos depicting child pornography last week at the home of a 48-year-old North Aurora man.
Many kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service’s Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa’s magic alive.
Coronavirus-related deaths have been surging in Kane County for the past three weeks after large spikes in cases and hospitalizations.
A 20-year-old Aurora man reported his cell phone and car were stolen at gunpoint before later admitting he crashed his car, deputies said.
The man was taken to a local hospital, where he was listed in critical condition Saturday night, police said.
The New York Times, the Surgo Foundation and Ariadne Labs used their vaccine tool to calculate where you stand in line for vaccination.
Three brothers are accused of shooting 49 times at a member of a rival gang while he was sitting in his car Sunday in Aurora.
UPDATE: The body of a man who went missing Wednesday was found Friday in Oakhurst Forest Preserve, police said.
Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has two challengers for his seat: Alderman Judd Lofchie and former school board member John Laesch.
Residents and staff at long-term-care facilities will also be in Kane County's first vaccine group, with first responders likely to go next.
Timmothy Pitzen was last seen in May 2011, a day before his mother's body was found alongside a suicide note that she gave him away.
Despite the pandemic, it may still be possible to safely find a great Christmas tree this year in the Aurora area.
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
For the second time this year, Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman has lost out on the top-cop job in another city.
Kane County’s coronavirus case total rose nearly 75 percent in November, which was the county’s second-deadliest month of the pandemic.
The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries and meal programs in Kane County.
Police said a man was taken to a hospital Sunday with multiple gunshot wounds as they were responding to the location of the shooting.
City officials are set to start accepting applications Tuesday from residents who want to serve on the city’s first civilian review board.
Each $20 donation would put five books into the organization's "Little Libraries" as part of its push to prepare kids for kindergarten.
A $100 donation would allow the Dominican Literacy Center to buy books and tutor a student for a full year.
Kane County recorded 74 COVID-19 deaths through the first 27 days of November, more than in the previous three and a half months combined.
The second annual Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 29. Here’s how to support local breweries and taprooms in Aurora.