Elgin detectives were dubious when their chief suggested starting a true crime podcast to help find Karen Schepers. But it ...

For the 10th year in a row, I am proud to join the Friends of the Fox River in hosting a river cleanup event, which this year ...

Elgin will continue housing former residents of the Tent City homeless encampment at the Lexington Inn & Suites through the ...

The homeless population in Elgin was moved to the hotel in December 2024, after three separate fires at an encampment along ...

Parents previously questioned the plan to move people into the hotel​, which is located right across the street from the ...

Karen Schepers’ remains were finally identified after being found in a car submerged in the Fox River, nearly 43 years after ...

Karen Schepers' 1983 disappearance is resolved as divers locate her car in the Fox River, providing closure to her family.

Remains found in a car recovered from the Fox River in Illinois have been identified as Karen Schepers, a woman who went ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A vehicle recovered from the Fox River this week linked to the 1983 cold case of missing woman Karen Schepers was initially found in 2022, officials said Thursday. First ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- Skeletal human remains found inside a car pulled from the Fox River linked to a decades-old cold case have now been identified, the Kane County Coroner said Thursday.

A man was found shot to death inside a home that had been set on fire Saturday morning in the Hyde Park neighborhood. Fire crews extinguished the blaze and later discovered 47-year-old Boyd "BJ" ...