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  • Know anything about a 1975 19th Ward murder? Police need you.

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A couple of thundershowers, with a high of 66 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Some sun with a stray shower, temps: high: 72, low: 56.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rochester police say new information needed to solve 1975 homicide of Norris 'Snookie' Evans (nbcnews.com) — Rochester police are again asking for new information to solve the 1975 killing of Norris "Snookie" Evans in the 19th Ward, after her children pushed for a renewed review of the case. Investigators say degraded evidence limits forensic options, so they're relying on witnesses to come forward and are keeping several people of interest under scrutiny.
   

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