In 2022, a fisherman detected an unusual object in the murky water while using sonar equipment and notified the Elgin Fire Department. The department deployed its dive team, which began its search ...

It's a mystery more than 40 years in the making in Elgin. On April 16, 1983, then 23-year-old Karen Schepers went to a Carpentersville bar with coworkers until 1 a.m. Schepers and her 1980 yellow ...

The Courier-News asked each of the candidates running for the Elgin City Council in the April 1, 2025, election to complete a biographical form and to answer questions about issues facing the city.

Second-round action Sunday features a matchup between Duke and Baylor in the East Region. Duke ranks as the best team in the KenPom rankings, sporting the third-best offense and fourth-ranked defense.

A vehicle believed to belong to a woman missing since 1983 was found Monday by divers in suburban Elgin, a step toward solving a decades-old mystery. According to the Elgin police, divers ...

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 ...

When Elgin police discovered Karen Schepers’ car in the Fox River on Monday, one question immediately popped into the public’s mind: Why wasn’t it found long ago? And did authorities even ...

Forty-two years after a 23-year-old Elgin woman vanished without a trace, Elgin police and a dive team searched the Fox River on Monday for clues they hoped to find in the frigid, murky water.

Rick West/Daily Herald Share Authorities say skeletal remains were found inside the car that belonged to an Elgin woman who has been missing for 42 years. Police announced the discovery Tuesday ...

Ryan reckoned that among these legends, the late Los Angeles Lakers icon Elgin Baylor stands out as a pivotal figure. For Ryan, Elg was the first greatest individual player of all time.

ELGIN, Ill. — A new search begins in the western suburbs for a woman who disappeared more than 40 years ago. Investigators kicked off their search in the Fox River around 9 a.m. Monday for Karen ...