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Human services center in Aurora to close in January
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (140+ words) December 26, 2025 / 5:29 PM MST / CBS Colorado Beginning in 2026, the Aurora Service Center for Adams County Human Services will no longer be in operation. The center, located on Chambers Road, offers multiple services, including food, medical and cash assistance as well as…...
Aurora warming center receives $360,000 donation of PPE from packaging firm Teinnovations
2+ week, 1+ day ago (348+ words) December 11, 2025 / 7:12 PM CST / CBS Chicago The City of Aurora is opening its overnight warming shelter on Thursday night to protect people from the dangerous cold, but the center's staff said they're up against more than just the harsh conditions outside....
Federal agent involved in crash, chemical agents dispersed in Elgin, Illinois, police say
2+ week, 6+ day ago (234+ words) December 6, 2025 / 4:46 PM CST / CBS Chicago A federal agent was involved in a crash Saturday morning in Elgin, Illinois, according to police. The department said around 9:15 a.m., the agent contacted the police department to report they were involved in a crash in…...
Two people killed after driver crashes allegedly stolen car in Aurora
3+ week, 4+ day ago (113+ words) December 1, 2025 / 12:40 PM MST / CBS Colorado Two people are dead after Aurora police say the driver of a stolen car crashed that car, killing themself and the passenger. The crash was reported just before noon on Monday at East Alameda Avenue…...
Colorado family calls for answers after 23 year old killed in hit-and-run in Aurora: "He didn't deserve that"
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (493+ words) November 24, 2025 / 9:57 PM MST / CBS Colorado A Colorado family is pleading for accountability after a 23-year-old man was killed in a crosswalk on Thursday. Aurora police believe Lennard Dawson Jr. was struck by three separate vehicles. Two of the drivers didn't…...
Two killed in Aurora, Illinois, restaurant shooting were previously in dating relationship, police say
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (312+ words) November 24, 2025 / 9:08 PM CST / CBS Chicago Two people who were killed in a shooting inside a restaurant in Aurora, Illinois, over the weekend'were identified on Tuesday evening. Police responded to the shooting Saturday just after 9 p.m. at the Two Brothers Roundhouse, at…...
Stojakovic scores 20 points as No. 8 Illinois routs Long Island 98-58
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (259+ words) Updated on: November 22, 2025 / 8:11 PM CST / AP Andrej Stojakovic scored 20 points, Keaton Wagler had 19 and No. 8 Illinois beat Long Island 98-58 on Saturday. David Mirkovic had 12 points and eight rebounds for the Illini (5-1), who bounced back nicely after losing to No. 11 Alabama…...
Aurora deploys mobile speed cameras to slow Colorado drivers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (642+ words) November 18, 2025 / 10:00 PM MST / CBS Colorado Starting Tuesday, Colorado drivers may notice mobile enforcement cameras in neighborhoods across Aurora. The Aurora Police Department launched two devices to help combat what APD calls one of the city's most persistent complaints: speeding. The…...
Texas National Guard members to leave Illinois, official confirms
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) November 16, 2025 / 1:06 PM CST / CBS Chicago The Texas National Guard is leaving Illinois after being activated and sent, but never deployed. A National Guard defense official from the U.S. Northern Command confirmed Sunday that all 200 Texas National Guard members now in Illinois…...
Man killed after driver runs red light in Aurora, police say
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (149+ words) November 15, 2025 / 5:05 PM MST / CBS Colorado Aurora police have arrested a man they say is responsible for a fatal crash overnight. According to the Aurora Police Department, 41-year-old Cornelius Thomas of Aurora was driving a Chevrolet Tahoe east on E. Jewell Avenue…...