Off-duty Aurora firefighter charged with punching female bartender Erika Wurst The Chicago Tribune Media Group's Aurora Beacon-News reports: An off-duty Aurora firefighter has been charged with battery for allegedly punching a female bartender in the face after she told him to snuff out his cigarette.
Aurora K-9 unit starts from ground up When Gunny, the Aurora Police Department's lone canine officer, died of an illness in 2007, the city's K-9 program died with him.