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AURORA, Ill. (AP) - More than 1,500 people braved snow and freezing drizzle to attend a prayer vigil for five slain co-workers Sunday, two days after they were fatally shot at a suburban Chicago manufacturing plant by a longtime employee who was fir...
Published: Feb 18, 2019 at 07:00 AM
CHICAGO (AP) - The victims of an employee who started shooting after hearing he was being fired at a suburban Chicago industrial warehouse were co-workers that included a plant manager whose wife says he texted her "I love you, I've been shot at wor...
Published: Feb 18, 2019 at 07:00 AM
AURORA, Ill. (AP) - An initial background check failed to detect a felony conviction that should have barred the man who killed five co-workers and wounded six other people at a suburban Chicago manufacturing plant from buying the gun.
Months later,...
Published: Feb 18, 2019 at 07:00 AM
AURORA, Ill. (AP) - The suburban Chicago manufacturing warehouse where five people were fatally shot won't reopen until next week, but its doors will be open to support workers, company officials said Monday.
The Henry Pratt Co. facility in Aurora, ...
Updated: Feb 18, 2019 at 09:31 PM
Roughly 100 people gathered Monday in downtown Aurora to remember the five employees shot and killed at Henry Pratt Co. and to pray for the victims' families, the injured police officers, all first responders and the community.
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Updated: Feb 19, 2019 at 02:08 PM
Funeral arrangements are set for two of the five victims in Friday's mass shooting at the Henry Pratt Co. warehouse in Aurora.
A visitation and funeral will be held Wednesday for Trevor Wehner, a 21-year-old Northern Illinois University student who ...
Updated: Feb 20, 2019 at 05:30 AM
The parent firm of Henry Pratt Co. in Aurora pledged Monday to cover the funeral costs for the five employees killed by a gunman, along with medical expenses and assistance to their families.
Pratt also will establish a "family support center" in Au...
Updated: Feb 19, 2019 at 07:50 PM
The Schingoethe Center of Aurora University, 1315 Prairie St. in Aurora, presents a free spring exhibition focusing on contemporary American Indian artists in "Becoming: Transformations in American Indian Art," open now to the public through April 2...
Updated: Feb 18, 2019 at 06:44 PM
Aurora attacker took gun to work he shouldn't have owned
AURORA, Ill. (AP) - The man who opened fire and killed five co-workers including the plant manager, human resources manager and an intern working his first day at a suburban Chicago manufactur...
Published: Feb 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Initial reports of Friday's mass shooting at Henry Pratt Co. seemed surreal to Sue Atwood, an Aurora native whose father once worked at the manufacturing facility.
Devastation set in when she learned that her daughter's friend and former classmate w...
Updated: Feb 18, 2019 at 05:50 PM