🌱 Patch AM: What Aurora police seized in a major Bluff Street raid

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🌱 Patch AM: How did Aurora police pull off three big drug busts?

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🌱 Patch AM: What investigators found in January’s fatal Aurora police shooting.

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🌱 Patch AM: Jury convicts man in road-rage killing of Aurora father

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🌱 Patch AM: Aurora joins national ‘Love Your Block’ effort to improve neighborhoods

Coming up on the Aurora Patch calendar: Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction

🌱 Patch AM: Aurora police seize guns and drugs—what happened in these investigations?

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🌱 Patch AM: Missing Man, 41, Last Seen By Family Over A Week Ago: Aurora Police

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Missing Aurora Man Found: Police

Police said he had not been in contact with family since Sept. 15.

Obituary: Marilyn Jean Pounders

As an educator, she was a fierce advocate for her students & their families. She was a joy to others with her warm smile and encouragement.

The Chicago Blues Angels - live on the Outdoor Rooftop

The CHICAGO BLUES ANGELS featuring Kid Ramos play the Joliet Museums Outdoor Rooftop concert on Saturday, Sept. 26th at 7pm!

Man, 29, Killed In Crash At Eola Road, McCoy Drive: Aurora Police

The preliminary investigation indicated neither driver was impaired, according to Aurora police.

Spirit Halloween Opens Store In Aurora Ahead Of Spooky Season

The popular retailer specializing in all things Halloween has already opened its doors in Aurora.

7 Firearms, Narcotics Found In Aurora House, Man Charged: Police

Several of the firearms were unsecured and accessible to children living in the residece, according to police.

Garbage Truck Rolls Over In Orchard Road Crash, Spills 'Significant Amount' Of Waste: Aurora Police

Southbound Orchard Road was closed for hours due to how much garbage spilled, officials said.

Crash Reported At Orchard Road, Prairie Street: Aurora Police

Traffic in the area will be delayed while crews work to clear the scene, police said.

City Of Lights Film Festival Returns For 4th Year: See The Lineup

The Venue in downtown Aurora will host the two-day festival bringing critically acclaimed and student films to town.

West Aurora High School Student Named Semifinalist In National Merit Scholarship Program

He is one of 16,000 semifinalists in the 72nd annual program that awards nearly $24 million in scholarships to high school seniors.

Aurora Police To Participate In Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: What To Know

Locals can drop off expired or unwanted prescriptions at the upcoming DEA-coordinated event — no questions asked.

2 Aurora Residents Are 1st To Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Kane County This Year

Health officials said both people developed the "more serious, neuroinvasive form" of the virus and had to be hospitalized.

Rosary College Prep Seniors Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Rosary College Prep seniors Isabella Rocush, of DeKalb, and Kaitlyn Schuhler, of Montgomery, earned this honor.

Aurora Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks With Event

Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City.

Aurora Teen, 17, Has Been Missing For A Week: Police

He has a history of leaving home and not returning, police said.

Record Gas Prices For Labor Day: What To Expect In Aurora

The price for a gallon of gas in Kane County is on par with the Illinois average, which is about 20 cents more than the national average.

Fiestas Patrias Festival To Take Over RiverEdge Park For 2 Day In September

Internationally acclaimed Banda Carnaval and La Maquinaria Norteña are among the musicians set to perform.

2 Cars Crash At Lake Street, Illinois Avenue Intersection: Aurora Police

The at-fault driver was behind the wheel without ever having been issued a driver's license, police said.

12 Aurora Residents Place Among Top 15 In County At Amateur Olympic Games

Athletes from the Aurora Sundowners Track Club and the Aurora Flyers competed among 11,000 track and field athletes from across the U.S.

2 Baby Wallabies Becomes 1st Marsupials In Aurora Zoo History

Phillips Park Zoo in Aurora recently acquired two Bennett's wallabies, Wally and Bindi.

Aurora Approves 185 Energy-Efficient Townhouses For Ogden Avenue

Plans for "Kingsley Row" call for each home to use less energy for heating, cooling and lighting, plus improved indoor air quality.

Person Fatally Struck By Train In Aurora: BNSF

BNSF Railway officials said the collision did not occur at a crossing.

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Man Charged 16 Years After Death Of 11-Month-Old Baby: Aurora Police

Back in 2010, he was the live-in boyfriend of the baby's mother. He's now charged with two counts of first-degree murder, police said.

AR-15 Stolen From Kane County Deputy's Squad Car In Aurora: Sheriff

The squad car was parked outside the deputy's home when it was burglarized, officials said.

Rosary College Prep Student Earns Perfect ACT Score

Rosary College Prep student Alexandra Jurado, of Aurora, has earned the highest possible composite score of 36 on the ACT test.

Aurora Teacher Ran Entirety Of Mississippi River To Raise $12K For Childhood Cancer Research

He unintentionally broke a world record while running the 2,139 miles, too, the Aurora teacher said.

Engineer For Aurora Manufacturing Company Stole Trade Secrets For Chinese Competitor: Jury

The 71-year-old Wisconsin man was convicted by a federal jury for stealing trade secrets while working at Philips' facility in Aurora.

Girl, 15, Still Missing After 3 Days: Aurora Police

The 15-year-old has a history of voluntarily leaving home without notice, Aurora police said.

APD Warns Of Scammers Spoofing Non-Emergency Phone Number

Authorities said they received a report of scammers making calls that appear to come from the Aurora Police Department.

Grill Catches Fire, Spreads To Exterior Of Aurora House: FD

Firefighters contained the flames before they could extend into the two-story, single-family home, Aurora fire officials said.

Christkindlmarket Announces 3 Chicago Holiday Market Locations, Including 1 In The Suburbs

The suburban location of the German-style holiday market will be the largest of the three, with more than 60 vendors slated to participate.

This Kane County Museum Voted Best Suburban Museum

"A museum's impact is not measured based on its size; small museums can have a major impact in their community," its board president said.