An Aurora man is grateful for what he calls his "bonus time." He's alive and well thanks in part to the heroic actions of an Aurora police officer.

Edward Manzo, Manager of Community Education for Aurora Fire Rescue joins Aurora Now to talk about lithium-ion battery safety. It's the theme of Fire Prevention Week this year, which runs Oct. 5 through 11.

The Aurora Police Department announces the Blue Envelope Program to help make traffic stops less stressful for those with disabilities.

Teams from Aurora and around the region give their all, pulling a giant plane to help Special Olympians.

Despite some recent high-profile cases involving deadly crashes in Aurora, the numbers are actually trending down and have been in recent years.

Stop, look and listen. Three little words that could save a life as kids all across Aurora head back to school. The Aurora Police Department shows us what students and drivers need to know to stay safe.

Aurora Fire Rescue has distributed new TecGen single layer gear to firefighters.  It's a new alternative option to the more standard bunker gear that AFR members have traditionally worn for all calls.  

This week on a special edition of Aurora Now, we take a closer look at the people and units who serve APD.

The Rotary Club of Aurora and the Smoky Hill Rotary Club are raising funds to buy a fire safety trailer for Aurora Fire Rescue.

An Aurora grandmother is being recognized as a lifesaver. She made a frantic call to Aurora911 after her granddaughter stopped breathing. The 911 call taker walked the woman through CPR as she waited for help to arrive.

Edward Manzo of Aurora Fire Rescue joins Aurora Now to talk about important fireworks safety tips.

Convicted man has support from unlikely source in Aurora youth violence prevention work 

Meet all the K9's that help keep Aurora safe. 

Aurora Fire Rescue and the Rotary Club of Aurora recently teamed up to host a Fire Safety Field Day. This was the second year for the event which took place at the City of Aurora's Public Safety Training Center.

APD joins Aurora TV to talk about avoiding travel scams and keeping your home safe and secure while you travel.

The Aurora Police Department hosts the annual memorial to remember fallen officers across the country, and the officers who have died while serving our city. 

Agent Matt Longshore of the Aurora Police Department shares warnings of common scams during the tax return season.

The Aurora Fire Rescue crew that helped fight the Los Angeles wildfires shares their experiences and offers advice on how to protect our own community. 

Youth gun violence is a growing crisis, not only in Aurora but across surrounding communities and even nationwide. It's an epidemic impacting major cities throughout the United States.

Aurora Fire Rescue crew speaks about their experience being deployed to Southern California to assist with the devastating wildfires.

To report human trafficking in Colorado call (24/7 Hotline) 866.455.5075 or text "Help" to 720.999.9724.

AFR Deputy Chief Rod Weber and Division Chief Mark Hays share their journey to spread awareness about the risks of cancer associated with being a firefighter.

Santa is back in town! The jolly old elf has teamed up, again, with the Aurora Police Department, Wholly Kicks and a number of other organizations for the annual Santa in the Park program.

Aurora Fire Rescue Lieutenant Jason Kester and his K9 Frank are member of Colorado Task Force One.

The Aurora History Museum is gearing up for "The Grand Celebration" on November 16 to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the museum, the 25th anniversary of the Festival of Wreaths and the 10th anniversary of the restoration a

ForceMetrics helps the city of Aurora streamline 911 and first responder data to create safer outcomes for the community. 

Get an inside look at the The Aurora Police Department's Property and Evidence divisions that handles hundreds of thousands of pieces of property and evidence at any given time.