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Aurora NAACP hosts state, CD6 candidate forum Saturday focusing on public safety
AURORA | The Aurora NAACP slated to host a candidate forum Saturday featuring candidates for statewide offices and the city’s 6th Congressional District. Officials said all candidates running for statewide office, including governor, attorney general and secretary of state, as well as for the Congressional District 6 seat, have been invited to participate. The forum […]
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SENTINEL MUSE: Torture, fun, musical misery and everything between on tap for the weekend
AURORA | Well of course in the thick of so much election drama and theatrics the local theater community will actually be able to one-up reality with a bevy of “no way” shows. If the news isn’t entertaining right now, check out the notorious “Producers” at the Vintage Theatre. Mel Brooks’ most wincing work can […]
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8 sailors in Lincoln carrier group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says
WASHINGTON | Eight sailors attempted suicide while deployed with the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group, which spent a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea supporting the Iran war, the Navy’s top civilian leader said this week. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao provided the information to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in a letter dated Tuesday after […]
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Homeland Security defends officers in immigrant’s fatal car crash in Michigan
Federal immigration officers were about a half-mile away when a man who was illegally in the U.S. crashed a car at high speed and died in Michigan last weekend, authorities said Thursday, attempting to rebut any claim that they were in hot pursuit. The death of Mario Coronado Juarez has angered friends and activists, and […]
Man who was shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died
James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday. He was 76. Copenhaver was in the bleachers during the event in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a 20-year-old gunman opened fire from a nearby rooftop, grazing Trump’s right ear […]
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Iran has suggested a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 7 days
Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program in seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes a ceasefire that would include Lebanon. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi detailed the proposal in a private gathering on Thursday […]
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Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
NEW YORK | The Supreme Court on Friday lifted restrictions on a controversial federal voter database before November’s elections, granting President Donald Trump a temporary win in his aggressive campaign against noncitizen voting. The court’s three liberal-leaning justices publicly dissented from the decision. The emergency order allows states, for now, to use the Trump administration’s […]
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Fendi, Marni and Jil Sander designers break free from house codes
MILAN | As fashion’s game of musical chairs slows down, Milan’s newest creative directors are loosening up the codes at some of Italy’s most storied brands. Maria Grazia Chiuri freed the body at Fendi, Simone Bellotti relaxed the uniform at Jil Sander and Meryll Rogge embraced generations at Marni. If first seasons are when new […]
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Cardi B brings star power as Roberto Cavalli goes wild at Milan Fashion Week
MILAN | Cardi B was thronged by photographers as she arrived at the Roberto Cavalli runway show Thursday, adding star power to Milan Fashion Week. Looking glamorous in an animal-print coat, dark sunglasses and a blowout, the rapper took her seat next to stylist Kollin Carter and the show could go on. Fausto Puglisi turned […]
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Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 9.24.26
The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora area teams in football, softball, boys soccer, girls volleyball, girls flag football, boys tennis and boys golf.