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

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

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

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- The family of Karen Schepers is speaking out for the first time since the decades old Elgin cold case was solved. Schepers went missing on April 16, 1983 after attending a ...

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

Elgin police said the remains are those of Karen Schepers, who was last seen in ... a bar following a night out with co-workers. The case ran cold, however, after initial leads dried up and ...

Schepers and her Toyota Celica went ... and retired Officer Mike Gough for their dedication to the Cold Case program that brought Karen back to us after so many years. “As we each heard the ...