AURORA -- viaPhoton announced it is opening of its first hyperlocal fiber optics micro-factory in Aurora. The new factory will build and supply fiber optic solutions for data centers and 5G infrastructure across the state. The new 25,000 square foot micro-factory and lab in Aurora, at 2640 White Oak Circle, was selected by the company for its proximity to skilled talent and location in Illinois.

Chicago Daily Herald

A lawsuit filed by eighteen residents of the Wayside Cross halfway home in downtown Aurora has been dismissed by the judge. The men, who are all sex offenders, had sued in hopes of being able to stay at the home which is located near a park.

WspyNews

East Aurora High School recently held a virtual graduation ceremony due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. "Graduates, we are proud of you. It has been our honor and privilege to watch you learn and grow into the young men and women who are graduating today," East Aurora High School Principal Jon Simpson said during the online event.

Chicago Tribune

Dell's Alienware PCs are fantastic machines and so there's never a bad time to see if you can get an Alienware deal. A Dell sale is not uncommon, but if you happened to be in the market for a new - in every sense of the word - gaming PC then today could be the perfect time to strike.

GamesRadar+

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center ranked as the best hospital in Metro Milwaukee and the second-best hospital in the state on the newest U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list . Aurora St. Luke's has retained those spots for four consecutive years.

Milwaukee Business News

The Dow, the Nasdaq, and the S&P 500 are all down Tuesday as Congress and the Senate work towards another stimulus bill to help Americans get through the financial hardships created by the coronavirus pandemic. Cramer points to Starbucks shares as a sign that the market is all over the place in trading Tuesday.

TheStreet

KINGWOOD -- An Aurora man is charged with the April 14 attempted robbery of the Terra Alta Shop 'n Save.Seth Edwin Feather, 33, is accused of attempting to rob the store with a cane. He didn't get anything from the store in the attempt.

The Dominion Post

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - Rescuers found a man alive in Aurora Reservoir after he fell out of his boat. The man is now fighting for his life in critical condition. Witnesses said the boater fell off his watercraft at approximately 7:20 p.m.

CBS Denver

Two Aurora police officers were shot and hospitalized on Monday with non-life-threatening injuries after they exchanged gunfire with a suspected burglar in Denver's Green Valley Ranch neighborhood, according to authorities. Denver police said in a tweet shortly before 6 p.m. they were investigating an officer-involved shooting at the 4700 block of Argonne St.

Denverite

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - Organizers of last Saturday's protest for Justice for Elijah McClain say they want to see further action taken against a driver who drove through protesters. "Aurora is on fire, on Saturday we experienced a traumatic event where a rouge vehicle tried to take my life and the lives of people in my community.

CBS Denver

Just like we enjoy a range of different possible modes of transportation on Earth, the potential of the space economy allows for many different types of of vehicles and launch systems. Dawn Aerospace took the wrapper off one today, a suborbital spaceplane called the Dawn Mk-II Aurora that's s...

TechCrunch

AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) - A Black woman who was detained by an Aurora police officer last August said she struggled to breathe in the backseat of his patrol car while her hands and feet were restrained. "I obviously thought I was going to die," Shataeah Kelly said of her ride in the backseat of former officer Levi Huffine's patrol vehicle.

FOX 31 Denver

AURORA, IL - Police are asking for residents' help in their search for a missing Aurora man. Michael Beese, 32, was last seen around 11 a.m. Friday near the intersection of Ogden Avenue and Longmeadow Drive on the city's far east side, police said Monday.

Aurora, IL Patch

A new fiber optics factory and corporate headquarters for viaPhoton has opened its doors in a far East Side Aurora corporate park. Baber Abbas, viaPhoton CEO, said the location of the new 25,000-square-foot fiber optics "micro-factory" at 2640 White Oak Circle was chosen because of the high-tech atmosphere that's already a part of Aurora.

Chicago Tribune

Aurora aldermen are likely this week to approve placement of a new mural at a main entryway into the city's downtown. Ald. Michael Saville, 6th Ward, chairman of the Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee that reviewed the location, recently described it as "a very colorful mural."

Chicago Tribune

Protesters took to the streets calling for reform within the Aurora Police Department. We break down what happened this weekend.

9News.com KUSA

Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman on Monday pitched what has to be the worst idea yet about how best to handle Elijah McClain protests that are becoming increasingly dangerous to everyone. While council members were being briefed by city officials on how a recent protest devolved into gunfire, cars rushing into demonstrators on a busy interstate [...]

Sentinel Colorado

As Aurora families make decisions on the best options for returning to school this fall, they can also weigh-in on how the city can better serve students communitywide. The City of Aurora Youth Service Division has launched a survey to gather input from students and adults about the outlook and opportunities for youth in Aurora.

Chicago Daily Herald

AURORA | A protester who allegedly shot one protester in the leg and grazed another during a march onto I-225 on Saturday has been arrested, according to an announcement by the Aurora Police Department. Samuel Young, 23, was arrested on four counts of attempted homicide, the police said in a blog post late Monday night.

Sentinel Colorado

Sex offenders who sued to stay at the Wayside Cross Ministries halfway house in downtown Aurora after a judge ruled it is too close to a playground have dropped their litigation after all of them found alternative housing.

Chicago Daily Herald