Elgin

A man from Buda was arrested and charged in connection with the suspicious death of a woman in Elgin. The incident occurred on June 30, prompting an investigation by local police.

Ladell Walker Sr., a 48-year-old Elgin man, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for selling a fatal dose of fentanyl that caused a victim's death. He was found guilty of drug-induced homicide in May.

A McHenry County man has been sentenced to 96 years in prison for a deadly 2020 road rage shooting in Elgin. The incident occurred in Elgin and resulted in a lengthy prison term.

A water rescue is underway in Elgin, Illinois, near the Fox River with a large police presence. Authorities are asking people to avoid the area as they respond to a person who entered the water.

Elgin police have requested residents to avoid a section of the downtown area due to a large emergency response. The incident is occurring near a casino in the city.

A body recovered in the Fox River has been identified as a missing 16-year-old girl from Elgin. The cause of death remains pending a toxicology report.

A female's body was recovered from the Fox River in Elgin, Illinois, by detectives. The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending determination by Kane County authorities.

A woman's body was discovered in the Fox River in Elgin on Sunday afternoon, according to police. The incident was reported as a death in the river area.

A person was found dead in the Fox River in Elgin, and police are conducting a death investigation.

Two people were hospitalized after an explosion occurred in the basement of a home located in the 500 block of West Chicago Street in Elgin, Illinois. The Elgin Fire Department responded to the incident.

Two people were injured after an explosion occurred inside a home on West Chicago Street in Elgin, Illinois, according to officials.

An explosion in the basement of a home in Elgin caused significant damage, hospitalizing two residents and displacing a family of five. Authorities found the home uninhabitable after the blast, which occurred during work in the basement. The cause of the explosion, which involved natural gas and smoke but no active fire, remains under investigation.