Tag result for article published on Sat April 20 2013 3:35 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, Chicago, Jihad, Terrorism
Abdella Ahmad Tounisi, 18, of Aurora, Illinois was arrested at O’Hare Airport Friday attempting to board a flight bound for Istanbul, Turkey. Tounisi, a U.S. citizen, was charged with one count of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. The FBI reports an investigation has been ongoin Tounisi since 2012. The FBI [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sat July 21 2012 9:41 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, Aurora (Colorado) Police Department, bomb squad, bomb squad detonation, Colorado, detonation
Police in Aurora, Colorado say that all hazards have been removed from the apartment of theater shooting suspect James Holmes and that residents in surrounding buildings can return home. The Aurora police chief says the suspect in the movie theater shooting set up booby traps in his apartment specifically to kill a police officer who [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sat July 21 2012 5:17 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, Aurora (Colorado) Police, Colorado, multiple shooting, shooting victims, suspect arrest
Short selected audio of fire radio communications available on RadioReference.com and edited by AP, revealing chilling radio traffic between the dispatcher and firefighters called to the scene of the mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado and dispatchers. WARNING: AUDIO IS INTENSE AND INCLUDES DESCRIPTION OF TRAUMA TO SOME VICTIMS. Aurora police communications audio is provided for [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri July 20 2012 8:53 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, bomb squad, Colorado, HazMat, homicide, multiple homicide
Authorities in Aurora, Colorado arrived at the Denver-area apartment of the suspected movie theater shooter. The apartment building has been evacuated as they search for possible explosives. VOICE OF CHRIS JONES IN AURORA: A gunman opened fire early Friday at a suburban Denver theater killing at least 12 people and injuring at least 50 others, [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri July 20 2012 8:48 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, Colorado, suspect
The alleged Colorado shooter, James Holmes was studying neuroscience in a Ph.D. program and grew up in San Diego. Those who knew the 24-year-old describe him as a shy, intelligent person. Police spokeswoman Andrea Brown, San Diego Police Department, handed out a statement on behalf of the family of the man suspected in the mass [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri July 20 2012 8:35 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, Aurora (Colorado) Police Department, Colorado, multiple murder multiple homicide, multiple shooting, shooting
Family and friends gather at Gateway High School in Aurora, Colo. in search of news about loved ones missing after a shooting a movie theater. Those with family members not listed as being at hospitals filed a missing persons report. Patricia Legarreta and Jamie Rohrs were in an Aurora movie theater with their four-month-old baby [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri July 20 2012 9:42 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: arrest, Aurora, Colorado, homicide, multiple homicide, multiple shooting
A gunman wearing a gas mask set off an unknown gas from two canisters and fired into a crowded movie theater in Aurora, Colo. at a midnight opening of the Batman movie “The Dark Knight Rises,” killing 12 people and injuring at 59 others, authorities said. At least one person struck in an adjacent theater [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue May 08 2012 10:50 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: animal bite, Arlington Heights, Aurora, coyote, fox
FLASHBACK: Coyote sighted at Memory Gardens Cemetery on East Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights on Saturday, November 20, 2010. A map below shows the distance from reported coyote attack on April 2, 2012 in Eastman Court. Aurora police are warning residents to be alert to the signs of coyotes and publishing advice on how to [...]
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Posted in Fire/Rescue/EMS Notebook, Outdoors
Tag result for article published on Sat May 05 2012 11:37 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, disorderly conduct, false rape report, Naperville
A Naperville woman has been charged by Aurora police with disorderly conduct for filing a false police report on March 26, 2012. Sarah C. Eschbach, 22, told Aurora police she was sexually assaulted by a 21-year-old Aurora man in the man’s apartment. The man was an acquantance. A warrant was issued for Eschbach’s arrest on [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue August 16 2011 5:45 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Aurora, cannabis and ecstasy, cocaine, drug dealers, drug sting, Illinois State Police, Kane County State's Attorney's Office
View Larger Map Twelve people were arrested Sunday, accused of selling cocaine, cannabis and ecstasy to undercover investigators at the End Zone Bar, Joe’s Cantina and Club Gala bringing a total of 18 suspects indicted by a Kane County grand Jury last week, but six of those charged are still at large. Eleven of the [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sun May 15 2011 9:12 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: apartment fire, Aurora, fatal apartment fire, fatal fire
View Larger Map Three-story apartment building involved in a fatal fire between the Iglesia Bautista Emanuel and Supermercado Casa Blanca on Claim Street. Aurora firefighters and police responded just after 4:00 a.m. Sunday to an apartment fire at 760 Claim Street. Firefighters arrived on the scene reported heavy fire on the first floor. Residents were [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu April 07 2011 3:15 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: APB, Aurora, Colorado, Denver, missing, missing female, missing person
Police in Denver, Colorado are searching for a nineteen-year-old woman, Kenia Monge, who disappeared from a local nightclub on April 1st. Police say teen had gone to the nightclub with friends when she disappeared. Kenia Monge, a 19-year-old Colorado woman, has been missing since early Saturday morning when she was last seen downtown Denver near [...]
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