ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- Elgin resident Bill Briska usually lets the water in his faucet run for several minutes before using it. He believes that allows him to use the cleaner water that has not been ...

Before two Elgin police detectives used a podcast to help solve a mystery that endured for more than 40 years, they first had to figure out what podcasting was, exactly, and how it worked. It’s not ...

Elgin’s ongoing problem with homeless residents came to a head this winter when three fires at an encampment along the Fox River exposed the dangers of having people living outside and using makeshift ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A second man died after a shooting at an Elgin apartment complex early Sunday, police said. One victim has been identified to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office as ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) – Federal agents were involved in a crash Saturday morning while conducting enforcement in Elgin. The Elgin Police Department said at 9:15 a.m., a federal agent called the police ...

Serious crimes and gunfire incidents in Elgin were up in 2024, according to the city’s newly released annual crime report. Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley said that while the crime rate went up last ...

ELGIN, Texas (KXAN) — Thursday morning, a ceremonial groundbreaking for Carr Lane Manufacturing’s production facility marked the first business to move into the city’s developing business park and the ...

No U.S. watchmaker has a prouder name than Elgin. But in recent years Elgin had led the industry in a field it was not one bit proud of—losses. In 1957-58 the company fell nearly $8,500,000 into the ...

Elgin resident Tracey Bleckler first thought the earthquake was coming from Fort Jackson, a Columbia-area U.S. Army installation that on any given day can emit a lot of noise. Bleckler said her family ...