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Jay Zimmer reports. Another famous world war 2 aircraft is cleared to land in Evansville this weekend, a Kentucky state investigation is underway into the July 21 liquid nitrogen explosion, and the Chicago Cubs get approval from the Commission on Chicago Landmarks to build  glass-walled sportsbook adjacent to Wrigley Field.

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Jay Zimmer reports. More and more students are making their way back to the classrooms... Evansville Diocese schools rang he bells today, Volksfest is back as the annual festival returns after a year off because of COVID, and a Mt. Vernon man is hospitalized after an apparently accidental shooting.

 

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Dr. Kara Garcia discusses research at the IU medical school and its effect on public health in the Evansville area.

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Jay Zimmer reports. The body of a female child was pulled from the water ;last night at the Princeton Aquatic Center, students at Mater Dei and the Signature School trudged back to their classrooms this morning, and tomorrow is a first day for many others, and the lights will stay on at Woodland Park as management makes a deal with CenterPoint.

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Jay Zimmer reports. Tonight is National Night Out, with the Evansville edition taking place at 6pm  at CK Newsome Center, masks are coming back into fashion as both EVSC and the City of Henderson have revised policies in favor of face coverings, and Evansville Regional Airport wins a prestigious award for its solar covered parking canopies.

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Jay Zimmer reports. Catalytic converters are a favorite target of thieves, for good reason -- and another such theft is reported, a Saturday afternoon fire on Broadway Avenue empties out a house where ten people and numerous pets lived, and kids headed back to school are given new backpacks filled with donated school supplies.

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Jay Zimmer reports. A hometown hero will be honored with a parade tomorrow.  Princeton Olympian will be honored with a parade, a man is sentenced to four years for killing a teen with a gun he thought wasn't loaded, and Kentucky state employees and U of E students and workers are back to wearing masks.

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Jay Zimmer reports. It's hot.  In fact today is likely to be the hottest day of the year with hazardous heat index, it was promised to be western Kentucky's biggest economic development announcement in decades, and it may finally be here, and  the latest watch party for Evansville Olympian Lilly King is tonight at Howell Park.

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Jay Zimmer reports. Evansville police are investigating a shooting at an east side apartment complex, Ascension, which operates St. Vincent in Evansville, will require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by November 12, and the town of Newburgh is looking to expand its borders.

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Jay Zimmer reports. Evansville Olympian Lilly King picks up a bronze medal for the 100-meter breast stroke, the Evansville City Council votes to make it easier to permit speed bumps on streets where safety is a concern, and summer activities and relaxing of COVID protocols combine for a critical blood shortage.

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