Aurora's RiverEdge Park Renovation Nears Completion
New upgrades to increase capacity and improve sound quality for concerts and events.
Student Pilot Crashes at Aurora Airport During Landing Practice
16-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing in Aurora
Lifestyle
37 East Aurora Students Named IL State Scholars, Honored By City Mayor
The program identifies outstanding students based on academic achievements, test scores, and class rank.

Aurora Approves Next Phase of Del Webb Community Despite Resident Concerns
Residents raise issues with landscaping, security, and overburdened amenities, but city says it can't legally delay new construction.
Indian Prairie Student Heading to Scripps National Spelling Bee for Second Time
Shruthi Ayyagari, an eighth-grader, will compete in the prestigious national competition in May.
Crime
Two Shootings Reported in Aurora Within Hours
Police say the incidents are not believed to be related and do not pose an ongoing threat to the community.

Two Separate Shootings Investigated in Aurora
One incident left two juveniles injured, while the other involved an exchange of gunfire between two vehicles
Aurora Marks 7th Anniversary of Henry Pratt Tragedy
Memorial ceremony held at Aurora City Hall to honor victims
Politics
Congressman Calls for DHS Reforms After Shutdown
Foster demands accountability and oversight for agency's 'aggressive operations'

Aurora Student Protest Against ICE Turns Violent
Walkout over federal immigration enforcement leads to injuries, police response
Aurora Police Issue Safety Alert for Planned Protest at Simmons Park
Authorities urge non-participants to avoid the area to reduce congestion and maintain public safety.
Sports
UNC's James Brown Out for Season After Surgery
Sophomore forward underwent procedure to address foot injury.

Waubonsie Valley's Syncere Williams strengthens team's ties to winning
Junior guard helps hold Benet star scoreless in fourth quarter as Warriors advance to supersectional
Illinois Attack Boosts Youth Basketball Development
Travel program offers structured training, competitive tournaments, and player growth opportunities in Chicago area