ABC57 Kickoff Lookback: Encore presentation of Emmy-nominated 'Pictures of Courage'

By: ABC57 News Staff

Posted: Nov 8, 2025 1:08 PM EDT

NOW: ABC57 Kickoff Lookback: Encore presentation of Emmy-nominated ’Pictures of Courage’

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- ABC57 Kickoff continues to celebrate 10 years on air with another lookback, this time the Emmy-nominated segment, "Pictures of Courage."

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