Karen Schepers and her yellow Toyota Celica went missing around 1 a.m. on April 16, 1983, after leaving a bar following a ...

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

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

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

The family of Karen Schepers is speaking out for the first time since the decades old Elgin cold case was solved.

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 ...

As police were recovering the car with the missing woman's remains inside, a man told them of the 2022 search.

The tipster called the Elgin Fire Department with the tip in 2022 but police did not find out about it until March 25, 2025. Chicago area officials have fished a vehicle out of a river containing ...

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 ...