Aurora Oil & Gas launches Eagle Ford Shale drilling operations
Aurora Oil & Gas has started drilling operations at the Eagle Ford Shale play in Texas, officials said. -More- Reported by SmartBrief 15 hours ago.
View ArticleJudge to rule on insanity plea for Aurora massacre suspect James Holmes
A Colorado judge is set to decide Tuesday whether Aurora massacre suspect James Holmes can plead not guilty by reason of insanity.The accused mass killer is expected to be in court for a hearing that...
View ArticleBoldt CEO's LLC buys Aurora site in Kenosha
A limited liability company owned by Tom Boldt, who is CEO of The Boldt Company, paid $1.75 million for the site of the new Aurora Health Care offices and Aurora-IASIS Healthcare cancer center in...
View ArticleColorado judge accepts Aurora shooter’s insanity plea
The man charged with opening fire with an automatic weapon in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater has been found not guilty by reason of insanity. According to Colorado’s News Channel 9, the judge in the...
View ArticleAurora bank robbed
A bank on Aurora far east side was robbed over the weekend, but no one was injured, according to police. Reported by ChicagoTribune 12 hours ago.
View ArticleJudge accepts James Holmes' plea of not guilty by reason of insanity
Lawyers for accused Aurora shooter had contested restrictions on plea – including a requirement to co-operate with doctors A judge on Tuesday accepted a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity from...
View ArticleJudge OK's insanity defense for Aurora massacre suspect James Holmes
A Colorado judge allowed Aurora massacre suspect James Holmes to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday and ordered an independent mental health evaluation.The grad-school...
View ArticleVerlee F. Hatcher, 83, was an Election Judge for Over 30 Years
Patch Oswego, IL -- Verlee F. Hatcher, age 83 of Plano, IL passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born on May 12, 1930 in Lomax, IL the...
View ArticleMcGuireWoods Sponsors American Diabetes Association's 2013 Chicagoland Tour...
CHICAGO, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- McGuireWoods LLP, the presenting sponsor of the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) Chicagoland Tour de Cure, will join together with thousands of...
View ArticleVerlee F. Hatcher, 83, was an Election Judge for Over 30 Years
Patch Yorkville, IL -- Verlee F. Hatcher, age 83 of Plano, IL passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born on May 12, 1930 in Lomax, IL...
View ArticlePolice Warn Residents After Multiple 'Drano Bomb' Explosions
Patch Batavia, IL -- The North Aurora Police Department is investigating six “Drano” bomb incidents which have occurred on the village’s west side in the past week. Drano bombs are homemade...
View ArticleRecall Looms For Colorado Lawmaker Who Backed Gun Control
DENVER -- Gun-rights activists in Colorado turned in petition signatures Monday to set up the first recall in state history of a state lawmaker after he backed some of the strictest gun control...
View Article6 DUI Arrests, Possession of Cannabis, Retail Theft: Police Blotter
Patch Naperville, IL -- *Friday, May 31* *DUI* · Petronilo Lopez-Castillo, 46, was arrested at 12:54 a.m. near Aurora Avenue and west Ogden Avenue, police said. He was charged with driving under the...
View ArticleDecision on James Holmes' insanity plea expected Tuesday
The murder case against Aurora movie theater shooting suspect James Holmes is expected to take a major leap forward Tuesday, with two separate events propelling it toward its conclusion. Reported by...
View ArticleJudge accepts insanity plea in Aurora movie theater shooting
[caption id="attachment_127231" align="alignright" width="614"] Accused Aurora movie theater shooter James Holmes has pleaded insanity.[/caption] Accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes, who...
View ArticleAurora Man Arrested for Reportedly Throwing Punch at St. Charles Bar Manager
Patch Batavia, IL -- Robert Michael Kavanaugh, 26, of the 500 block of South Lincoln, Aurora, was charged with battery at 9:40 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2013 at Alley 64, 212 W. Main St. Police were...
View ArticleWired Space Photo of the Day: ISS and Aurora Over Crater Lake
What very well may be a once-in-a-lifetime shot shows the International Space Station streaking through the beautiful pink glow of an aurora while the Milky Way hovers in the sky. Reported by Wired 12...
View ArticleParents of Blaec Lammers, who Planned Aurora-Style Shooting, Share Story
A family in Missouri turned their mentally ill son into police after they felt he was going to start a shootout similar to the one in Aurora, Colo. Tricia Lammers' son Blaec Lammers was in and out of...
View ArticleAurora begins to plan July 20 remembrance of theater shooting
The city of Aurora has announced a number of activities that will take place July 20 in remembrance of last summer's movie theater shooting. Reported by Denver Post 9 hours ago.
View ArticleAurora Mayor Steve Hogan blasts Denver's DIA revenue-sharing plan
An entrenched conflict over how Denver International Airport should develop got even testier Tuesday when Aurora Mayor Steve Hogan slammed last week's revenue-sharing proposal by Denver Mayor Michael...
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