Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. Human remains that were recovered from a vehicle found in the Fox River in Elgin earlier this week have been positively identified as ...

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

Police say the car belonging to a missing Illinois woman that was found in a river earlier this week was located nearly three years prior ...

Tuesday, Elgin police and other officials pulled Schepers' canary yellow 1980 Toyota Celica out of the Fox River after a long and complex operation with the help of nonprofit group Chaos Divers.

When Karen Schepers’ remains were found in the Fox River last month, it was not only a moment of closure her loved ones had ...

Members of the Elgin Police Department and the nonprofit Chaos Divers use sonar to search for Karen Schepers and her 1980 Toyota Celica in the Fox River on March 24, 2025, in Elgin. (Stacey ...

Police announced the discovery after recovering the car from the Fox River on Tuesday ... with coworkers at a Carpentersville bar in 1983. Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley said Tuesday morning ...

The car pulled from the Fox River Tuesday that belonged to an Elgin woman who went missing in 1983 could have been recovered three years earlier but was misidentified by an Elgin Fire Department ...

The car belonging to Karen Schepers, who disappeared more than 40 years ago after a night out with co-workers, has been found in an Illinois river.

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 ...

The skeletal remains found in a car pulled from the Fox River in Elgin, Illinois this week was confirmed Thursday to be those of Karen Schepers — who was last seen nearly 42 years ago.

ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) — Police in Elgin, Illinois have confirmed that remains found within a car submerged in the Fox River have been positively identified as Karen Schepers, a 23-year-old who went ...