It's been an unusually warm and dry winter in Aurora and beyond and that's led to several red flag warnings. What exactly does that mean though, and are there steps we can take to keep ourselves and our community safe?

The calendar may say it's winter, but it definitely feels more like spring, including at our Aurora Animal Shelter. Officially, kitten season is about to begin, but it seems like it might already be underway.

Some big news for Big John! The antique Aurora fire engine now has local landmark status. That means his past is protected, so he can keep rollin' on into the future. Aurora TV's Yasmine Marino explains.

The city of Aurora's Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department wants girls to get into the game.

She Plays Aurora.  It's the name of a new campaign created by the city's Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department with the goal of getting more girls to take part in youth sports.

Regular meeting of the Aurora City Council for February 23, 2026

Study session of the Aurora City Council for February 23, 2026

EnFuego Cantina is located at the Southlands Shopping Center in southeast Aurora. 

They offer tacos, comfort food and margaritas. The owners take pride in making things fresh with high-quality ingredients. 

Aurora At Large Council Member Rob Andrews along with Mayor Coffman and Mayor Pro Tem Alison Coombs proclaim February as Black History Month in Aurora. 

Black cats often get a bad rap, but they don't deserve it. That's why the Aurora Animal Shelter and Tallyn's Reach Library recently teamed up to host the first-ever, Black Cat Adoption Event on Friday the 13th. The goal?

A beaver lodge, salamander island and even a dino hill - they're all part of the city's new, inclusive,

Did you know the city of Aurora's nature centers have animal ambassadors? The newest member of the team, a tiny tiger salamander, recently stopped by AuroraTV along with a city naturalist.

Fire Station 9 in central Aurora is back in service after the original building was torn down last year and replaced with a more modern one.

They're more than halfway there! We're talking about the recruits in the latest Aurora Police Department academy who only have about five more weeks to go before they graduate.

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Spinney Reservoir, up in Park County in the mountains, is Aurora's largest source of water.

JR Ortega, a state champion wrestler from Grandview High School, is AuroraTV's Athlete of the Month from Cherry Creek Schools for February 2026.

The I-70 Picadilly Diverging Diamond Interchange is a major step forward for transportation in the region.

Regular meeting of the Aurora City Council for February 9, 2026

The calendar may say February, but it feels more like May in Aurora and throughout the state.

The Food Bank of the Rockies recently opened a new 270,000 square foot facility in Aurora near Tower Road and East 38th Avenue.

Study session of the Aurora City Council for February 9, 2026

Aurora City Council's Winter Workshop for 2026

The site of a historic property in Aurora is undergoing a major transformation but one that hopes to preserve its legacy. Grovewood Community Development just hosted a groundbreaking for The Stables.

Antony Bruno, a freelance culinary writer, joins Aurora Now to talk about a series called "Eat Up Havana" that he recently completed for Westword.

The Aurora History Museum shares the fascinating backstory of the spinning wheel and its powerful role in early America.

It's one of the reasons Aurora is known as "The World in a City." On Havana Street features close to 50 unique and international dining delights.

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