SOUTH BEND — Designs to replace the O'Brien Park splash pad, restroom and to make other improvements to the south side park are being explored and the city could offer solid plans in the fall.

South Park has confirmed that the animated series would be returning to Comedy Central later this July, and has dropped the first teaser trailer for what to expect from the coming episodes.

Blame Canada. Comedy Central on Wednesday announced that South Park returns for season 27 on Wednesday, July 9, with the first new episodes since the shortened six-episode season 26 aired in 2023.