Samurai Sword-Wielding Man Killed By Police | Illinois News

Here are the news stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night:

Man Wielding 'Samurai Sword' Fatally Shot By Police: Officials

Police responded to a call from a woman who said a man had been drinking and threatened to kill her with the sword early Monday. Officials say he lunged at police.>>>Read More.

Turkey Testicle Festival 'A Go' This Year

Coronavirus caused last year's event to be canceled, but it's back this year.>>>Read More.

Cold Case: Man Charged In Woman's 1992 Murder

Police said they matched DNA samples from the crime scene of Helen Cardwell's murder 29 years ago to a man sitting in a Texas jail.>>>Read More.

Man Falls Into 15-Foot-Deep Hole, Rescued In Critical Condition

Police responded to the scene of a strip mall Monday morning where a security guard had fallen into a hole dug for utility work.>>>Read More.

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