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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 ...
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 ...
The WLS-TV news helicopter was over the scene as crews removed the 1980 canary yellow Toyota Celica from the Fox River on Tuesday just before 3 p.m. following hours of work. Search teams with a ...
Divers at the Fox River in Elgin, Illinois, on Tuesday pulled out a car that belonged to a woman who disappeared in 1983, and skeletal remains have since been found in the car. The operation to ...
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. (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 car was found by a dive crew in the Fox River Monday as part of the investigation, which has now been picked back up after the Elgin Police Department launched a cold case unit and podcast.
Police announced the discovery after recovering the car from the Fox River on Tuesday. Hundreds of people watched from both sides of the river throughout the afternoon as Karen Schepers’ yellow ...