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

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

ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) — The family of Karen Schepers released a statement Wednesday in the aftermath of a major breakthrough that ...

Calling it “an incredible miracle,” the family of Karen Schepers issued a statement Wednesday thanking all those involved in ...

Skeletal remains found in an Illinois river have been identified as those of a young woman who disappeared more than four ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) — The family of Karen Schepers released a statement Wednesday in the aftermath of a major breakthrough that brought her remains home after going missing nearly 43 years ago.

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

They have since been identified as those of 23-year-old Karen Schepers, who was last seen around 1 a.m. on April 16, 1983, the Elgin Police Department said in a news release. Police said the Kane ...