Monday, September 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, the first-ever NFL Monday Night Football game was played in Cleveland between the Browns and the New York Jets. 🐴 The two newest members of Cleveland’s mounted police unit are of the miniature variety. Meet Valor and Grace in today’s Et Cetera section. The […]

Sunday, September 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1904, Wilbur Wright piloted the Wright Flyer II in the world’s first complete circular flight at Huffman Prairie Flying Field in Dayton. 🍁 Two Ohio parks landed on a national top-10 list for fall foliage, and one of them finished runner-up. See the rankings in […]

Saturday, September 19, 2026 On this day in 1881, Ohio-born President James A. Garfield died from wounds sustained in an assassination attempt on July 2. 🔔 Cincinnati and Miami University play for the Victory Bell one last time this afternoon, closing out a rivalry that started in 1888. Read about the game in Top Stories. […]

Friday, September 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1875, the Cincinnati Zoological Garden opened its doors. Now known as the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, it’s the second-oldest zoo in North America. 🎃 Thousands of hand-blown glass pumpkins will be on display in Laurelville starting today. Find the details in today’s Et Cetera […]

Thursday, September 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1873, The Ohio State University held its first classes. 🌳 A new state website lets Ohioans order more than two dozen kinds of native trees grown at a nursery in eastern Ohio. Read more in today’s Business section. Do you ever feel like you just […]

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1988, Cincinnati Reds left-hander Tom Browning retired all 27 Los Angeles Dodgers he faced, throwing the first perfect game in franchise history. Gov. Mike DeWine declared Dolly Parton Day in Ohio, and the date he picked contains a tribute to her hit song 9 to […]

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1857, William Howard Taft, who would become the 27th U.S. president, was born in Cincinnati. A PTSD treatment for veterans has shown promise in a small Ohio State study. Learn more in Around Ohio. Everything costs more these days, but experts say most people are […]

Monday, September 14, 2026 On this day in 1901, President William McKinley, a Niles native and former Ohio governor, died eight days after being shot by an assassin in Buffalo, New York. 📣 Major Announcement: We are launching Flyover Focus, a new video series that spotlights a single topic and covers its impact on your […]

Sunday, September 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller struck out 17 batters in a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Athletics, setting the American League strikeout record. 🏈 The Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns both open their seasons at 1 p.m. today, one in front of a Paycor […]

Saturday, September 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1913, Ohio State track legend Jesse Owens was born in Oakville, Alabama. He’d go on to win four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. 🍺 Schmidt’s Columbus Oktoberfest is underway with German food, music, and a special tribute to the late Matt […]