Good morning, Cincinnati.

Two Fairfax neighbors (Patty Stewart and Jason Hill) marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday along Wooster Pike by displaying an American flag and a sign reading 'Never Forget' to honor lives lost and foster community unity.

Darren Baldwin became a Green Beret after the Sept.

11 attacks and his family has turned their loss into a commitment to support local veterans in Cincinnati.

More than 700 volunteers packed over 200,000 meals at TQL Stadium's First Financial Club on Sept.

11 in observance of 9/11 Day. The event was co-hosted by 9/11Day, FC Cincinnati, Freestore Foodbank, Shared Harvest Foodbank, and U.S. Hunger.

The Cincinnati Streetcar is celebrating 10 years today with an event hosted at Northern Row Brewery by All Aboard Ohio (featuring City Council Member Evan Nolan and former Mayor Mark Mallory) that includes a community business crawl along the route.

Local organizers honor eight Tri-State residents lost in the Sept.

11 attacks during the UC 9/11 Memorial Stair Run held today at Nippert Stadium. The annual event brings the community together + deepens remembrance for the victims.

Cincinnati residents have five ferries that cross the Ohio River.

The Anderson Ferry, operating since 1817, makes about 130 daily trips carrying between 400 and 500 cars from Delhi Township to Constance — Augusta, Sistersville and Rising Star Casino ferries serve local crossings while Cave-In-Rock service is suspended due to contract issues.

The Ohio Department of Transportation said a crane on a barge hit power lines along the Ohio River near Brent Spence Bridge on Friday morning — boat traffic was halted between Mile markers 471 and 472 while Duke Energy crews assessed the impact, and no injuries were reported.

Total Wine & More is launching a 15,000-square-foot store at 7646 Mall Road in Florence on Sept.

24. The new location will offer over 8,000 wines, 4,500 spirits, and 2,500 beers, plus local brands and tasting events scheduled throughout Oct.-Nov.

Applebee’s and IHOP will soon open a dual-branded restaurant in Oakley this month that offers breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Marshall Claycamp said the new spot will serve fan favorites and unique items like a Buffalo Chicken Omelette — giving guests more ways to dine throughout the day.

Dr. Tereza Jezkova from Miami University said a road-killed armadillo found near Oxford is likely the first specimen to arrive in Ohio naturally.

Officials note that previous sightings were hitchhikers dropped off by vehicles & are not considered natural occurrences.

Ohio has reported its third measles outbreak of 2026 as 133 cases have been identified across 15 counties, with new cases dropping from 15 to 11 this week.

Health officials urge residents to get the MMR vaccine (97% effective) to protect against further spread.

A summer cyclospora outbreak drove customers to avoid produce at Cincinnati-based Kroger, which saw a 0.35% drop in identical store sales and an estimated $100 million loss; the grocer lowered its 2026 forecast while still posting a $641 million profit +according to CEO Greg Foran+.

Greater Cincinnati's largest nonprofit acquired the shuttered movie theater that once housed Envision Cinemas Bar + Grille on Cornell Road in Blue Ash after its closure on Sept.

2; the $8.9M deal saw the group self-fund $3M while American Lending Center donated the rest.