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  1. 2d ago

    OCTOBER 16: Buckeye Football, Early Voting, Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon

    Buckeyes, Guardians & Weekend Weather00:01-8:05 We're kicking things off with a look at the biggest sports headlines, including the Ohio State Buckeyes and Cleveland Guardians. Plus, meteorologist Justin Gehrts joins us with a weekend forecast as Central Ohio prepares for a packed calendar of events. Early Voting: What Franklin County Voters Need to Know10:03-18:16 With the midterm elections less than three weeks away, Franklin County Board of Elections Director Antoine White joins us to discuss early voter turnout, polling location changes affecting more than 54,000 registered voters, absentee ballot deadlines and what voters should know before Election Day. Big Books, Small Prices: Columbus Library's Big Book Sale20:49- 28:04 Looking for your next great read? Lyn Tolan from the Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library joins us to preview the Big Book Sale. We're talking bargain books, hidden gems, Sunday's popular bag sale and how every purchase helps support local library programs. Avery's Story: From Surviving a Dog Attack to Inspiring Marathon Runners34:45-46:18 At just 13 years old, Avery Russell has overcome unimaginable challenges. After surviving a devastating dog attack in 2024, she faced multiple surgeries and a long recovery at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Now, she's being honored as a Mile Champion at the Columbus Marathon. Avery and her mother, Drew, share her journey of resilience, recovery and the fight for stronger dangerous-dog laws through Avery's Law. Running for a Reason: Helping Ohio Veterans Heal48:44- 54:41 For some runners, the Columbus Marathon is about much more than crossing the finish line. Marine Corps veteran Jarod Klucho joins us to discuss his race preparation and how Veteran Recreation Ohio is raising awareness about recreational therapy. We're exploring how running, recreation and community support can play a role in helping veterans heal. Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

  2. 3d ago

    OCTOBER 15: Columbus City School closures, Issue 9, New Women's Suffrage Monument at Statehouse

    Columbus City Schools Faces More Tough Decisions00:01-04:47 Columbus City Schools is considering up to 10 additional school closures as leaders work to address a $50 million budget shortfall. We discuss potential changes to school boundaries, the possibility of eliminating high school busing, and what parents need to know ahead of a critical board vote expected by December. Domestic Violence Awareness Month6:27-11:25 Marsha shares the emotional story of a family seeking justice after losing a loved one to domestic violence. We discuss the impact of domestic violence in Columbus and the resources available to those who need help. National Move Over Day: Protecting Roadside Workers13:26-20:30 With National Move Over Day approaching on October 17, we're highlighting the dangers faced by emergency responders, tow truck drivers, and roadside workers. We discuss why slowing down and moving over can save lives. Honoring Ohio's Women: A Historic New Monument22:31-30:41 A new monument at the Ohio Statehouse celebrates the contributions of women throughout Ohio's history. Artist Brenda Councill joins us to share the inspiration, symbolism, and meaning behind her work, and what she hopes future generations take away from it. Columbus Issue 9: What Voters Need to Know32:58-41:37 Columbus City Council President Pro Tem Rob Dorans joins us to break down Issue 9 ahead of the November election. We discuss the proposal to expand City Council from nine to 13 members, how representation could change, the potential cost to taxpayers, and the differences between Issues 8 and 9. Licking County Child Endangerment Investigation44:01-47:18 Two adults are facing charges after investigators found nine children living in unsafe conditions in Licking County. We examine the case and revisit a separate investigation in Vinton County involving 16 children. North Market Construction Update47:18-50:31 Construction around Columbus' North Market is now expected to wrap up around June 2027. We look at what's planned for the expanded development, including new vendors, apartments, hotel rooms, event space, and parking. Trending Headlines and What's Ahead52:46- 59:35 We wrap up with a look at the weekend forecast, the Grandview Pumpkin Run, a health update involving Pope Leo, and Wingstop's unusual Halloween collaboration with Sour Patch Kids. Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

  3. 4d ago

    OCTOBER 14: Sexual Assaults on College Campuses, Historic School Building at Risk, Guardians Lose Game 2 and Upper Arlington Wants Money for Schools

    ***Due to technical difficulties, the mentioned interview on rental statistics did not happen as scheduled.*** (1:36-7:40) Campus Sexual AssaultsOhio University launches a new sexual misconduct resources and reporting website amid renewed attention to the Cornell 7 allegations. 10TV's Kevin Landers also went to the Ohio State University to hear students’ reactions for the Cornell allegations and concerns about their own safety. (7:41-11:17) Holy Family School Could Come DownThe Diocese of Columbus is seeking permission to demolish the historic Holy Family School in Franklinton. Community advocates oppose demolition and want to see the building restored, but rehabilitation could come with significant costs in the millions. (11:32-17:40) 97.1 the Fan's Tyvis PowellTyvis Powell talks about the Guardians losing game two of their playoff series with the Tampa Bay Rays and what it will take for the Guardians to make a World Series Run. We're also looking ahead to the Buckeyes taking on the Hoosiers this weekend in Bloomington. (17:55-25:47) Upper Arlington School Funding — Issue 7Upper Arlington voters will decide on a proposed $273.5 million school bond issue and a 4.9-mill operating levy. The district says the funding would support school construction and renovations, address projected enrollment growth and maintain existing programs, while opponents and residents weigh the property tax impact. (26:02-31:47) Delaware Veterans ParadeOrganizers Margo Litke and Jeff Thomas discuss the Delaware Veterans Parade, recently declared Ohio’s largest veterans parade. They explain the event’s mission to honor veterans, celebrate their service and bring the community together on Nov. 1. (32:18-35:00) Pope Leo XIV’s HealthA look at reports concerning Pope Leo XIV’s health, his recent medical procedure and questions about his recovery and upcoming schedule. The segment also explores his background as the first American pope and his priorities for the Catholic Church. Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

  4. 5d ago

    OCTOBER 13: CCS Could Close More Schools, Columbus to Roll Out New Domestic Violence Legislation, Expanding E-Bike Regulation, and Getting Kids Interested in Music

    (1:25-8:35) Columbus City Schools Considers More Closures Columbus City Schools is considering closing 10 additional schools and two district buildings as it works to address a growing budget deficit. Superintendent Angela Chapman cited rising operating costs, stagnant state funding and underused classroom space. The proposed changes, including a possible end to high school busing in favor of COTA passes, could save the district about $20 million by the 2028-2029 school year. (8:36-11:22) New Apartment Buildings Struggle to Attract Renters A new RentCafe study finds more Columbus renters are choosing to renew their leases rather than move into newly built apartments. The city’s renewal rate increased to 65.2%, while Columbus dropped to No. 32 among the most competitive rental markets in large U.S. cities. (11:27-20:23) E-Bike Regulations Under Consideration Hilliard is hosting a community discussion about e-bike and scooter safety as Ohio lawmakers consider statewide regulations. The conversation comes amid a patchwork of local rules, including helmet requirements for minors and restrictions on where e-bikes can be ridden. Upper Arlington is also considering stricter requirements, including safety courses and registration. (20:38-24:54) New Blood Test Helps Identify Infections Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is using a new blood test called FebriDx to help determine whether an infection is viral or bacterial. The results can help inform treatment decisions. (25:24-35:41) Domestic Violence Awareness Month Columbus City Councilmember Tiara Ross discusses efforts to address domestic violence in Central Ohio. Of the 63 homicides reported in Columbus so far this year, 19 were identified as domestic violence-related, according to the rundown. The conversation focuses on prevention efforts and the challenges of addressing abuse that often happens behind closed doors. (35:56-43:34) Columbus Symphony’s CSOKids Program The Columbus Symphony highlights its new CSOKids educational website and upcoming Halloween Spooktacular offerings. The program features educational resources, diverse composers and opportunities for children to attend select Columbus Symphony concerts for free and earn prizes through the CSOKids Club. (43:49-48:08) Kings Island Closes Two Roller Coasters Kings Island has temporarily closed its Orion and Diamondback roller coasters following a deadly incident involving a similar attraction in Atlanta. The park said the closures were a precautionary measure and did not provide a timeline for when the rides would reopen. (48:09-49:17) Selma Blair Faces Assault Charges Actress Selma Blair appeared in court after being charged with assault involving a law enforcement officer and a nurse following an incident at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Her attorney said Blair had hit her head, missed medication and experienced a medical emergency after a long day on set.   Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

  5. 6d ago

    OCTOBER 12: Where's Christopher Columbus, Combatting Parental Burnout, More Data Centers in Ohio, and It's Columbus Marathon Week

    (1:17-9:41) Indigenous Peoples’ Day / Columbus Day President Donald Trump is calling for Columbus’ Christopher Columbus statue to be returned to public display. We examine the city’s response, the ongoing lawsuit over the statue’s removal and the debate over how Columbus should recognize its history. While Columbus Day has been observed as at least a national holiday since 1934, the push for it to become Indigenous People's Day has been around since the late 1970s.  (9:56-18:51) Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon Race director Darris Blackford previews the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon, discussing race-day logistics, road closures, the event’s impact on the hospital and how the community can get involved. The marathon is sold out, but there are still spots left for the half marathon and 5k.  (19:21-25:43) 97.1 the Fan's Tyvis Powell: The Guardians, The Buckeyes, and The Browns Tyvis Powell joins the show to discuss the Cleveland Guardians’ continued run, the Ohio State Buckeyes’ win over Maryland and what went wrong for the Cleveland Browns in a rainy game marked by ball-control and special-teams struggles. (26:13-37:01) OSU Study on Adult Burnout Ohio State researchers Dr. Kate Gawlik and Dr. Bernadette Melnyk discuss their new book, "Working Parent Burnout: 8 Strategies to Thrive, Not Just Survive." They explain how to recognize burnout, the pressures of social media and perfectionism, and evidence-based strategies to help parents move from surviving to thriving. (37:31-44:58) Data Centers in Ohio A new report from Scioto Analysis examines the economic benefits and growing challenges of Ohio’s expanding data center industry, including its demand for electricity and water, environmental impact and use of farmland. In the next two years, the number of data centers in Ohio is expected to increase by 50%, but the usage of electricity is expected to nearly triple.  (45:13-49:58) Internet Fights: Kelly Clarkson vs. a Brooklyn Shop Kelly Clarkson is publicly disputing a Brooklyn shop’s account of an encounter involving a $15,000 mechanical singing bird. We break down both sides of the disagreement, the viral online backlash and the questions surrounding celebrity callouts of small businesses. Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

  6. Oct 9

    OCTOBER 9: Olentangy Board Address Hazing, Buckeye Homecoming, Measles Cases Rising, Storm Damage Relief for Businesses, and Winnie the Pooh Turns 100!

    (1:50-5:45) Olentangy Hazing Investigation The Olentangy Local school board is addressing concerns and facing questions from parents after six girls soccer players were suspended and coaching staff members were placed on administrative leave amid hazing allegations. The district plans to present additional prevention measures at its Oct. 22 meeting as the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office and prosecutor’s office review the case. (5:46-10:02) Epstein Files Exhibit A traveling exhibit featuring thousands of pages of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents has arrived in Columbus. 10 Investigates’ Rochelle Alleyne speaks with an Epstein survivor about her experience and the effort to pressure lawmakers to release more records, many of which remain redacted. (10:32-17:28) 97.1 the Fan's Tyvis Powell: Buckeyes and Guardians Tyvis Powell takes a look at what should be a healthy Buckeye win for the homecoming game against Maryland. Also the Guardians turned a 0-2 deficit in their series into 2-2 with one more game to go.  (17:57-28:13) Measles Cases in Ohio A new measles case in Pike County comes as Ohio reports 144 cases so far this year and Pennsylvania is seeing the largest outbreak in decades. OhioHealth’s Dr. Chris Johnson discusses the virus’s contagiousness, symptoms, potential complications and how vaccination can help prevent a larger outbreak. (28:28-35:59) Federal Disaster Assistance The Small Business Administration is offering low-interest disaster loans to eligible homeowners, renters, businesses and nonprofits affected by August’s severe storms. The segment explains who qualifies, how to apply and key deadlines, including Dec. 1 for physical property damage applications and July 2, 2027, for economic injury applications. (36:14-37:50) OSU Homecoming Traffic and Parking Kristin McFarland has a look at traffic and parking considerations for Ohio State’s homecoming festivities. (37:51-42:56) Hurricane Isaias As Gulf Coast communities prepare for or evacuate ahead of Hurricane Isaias, a report from New Orleans sister station WWL shows how the city is getting ready for the storm. 10 Weather Impact Meteorologist Justin Gehrts explains how the hurricane will bring rain to central Ohio by Saturday night.  (43:26-46:20) Winnie the Pooh Turns 100 The beloved children’s character Winnie the Pooh celebrates his 100th anniversary. The segment looks back at how A.A. Milne’s story, first written in England, became a favorite for generations of readers. (46:21-47:48) Serena Williams Gets a Barbie Doll Barbie is honoring tennis champion and entrepreneur Serena Williams with a new Signature Doll inspired by her 2005 Australian Open appearance. The doll became available Oct. 8 at Target and other major retailers for $45. (47:49-49:15) Starbucks Sugar-Free Protein Drink Lawsuit Starbucks is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that several protein beverages marketed as “sugar-free” contain 13 to 21 grams of sugar in a 20-ounce serving. The plaintiffs claim the labeling is misleading, while Starbucks says the sugar comes from naturally occurring lactose in milk and maintains that its labeling is clear. Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

  7. Oct 8

    OCTOBER 8: Epstein Files in Columbus, Olentangy Girls Soccer Team Hazing Allegations, Scioto Township Trustee Arrested, E-bike Regulation Proposed for Ohio, and Italian Festival

    (1:25-7:17) Jeffrey Epstein Documents Come to ColumbusThousands of publicly available pages from the Jeffrey Epstein files are coming to Columbus this weekend as part of a traveling reading room. We look at why organizers are displaying the documents and the local connection involving New Albany billionaire Les Wexner. (7:18-9:52) Olentangy Hazing InvestigationSix Olentangy High School girls soccer players have been suspended and the team's coaching staff has been placed on leave as the sheriff's office investigates allegations of hazing. Ohio passed anti-hazing legislation in 2021 that defines hazing and outlines the punishments for hazing.  (10:07-18:43) Hurricane Isaias ImpactsThe first Atlantic hurricane of the season is bringing preparations along the Gulf Coast. We look at the storm's potential impacts and what it could mean for weather closer to home. 10 Weather Impact Meteorologist Lily Reid describes how the hurricane could affect our weekend weather in central Ohio while Weather Channel Meteorologist Jim Cantore talks about preparations along the coast.  (19:13-21:35) Jerome Township Fire Chief TerminatedFormer Jerome Township Fire Chief Douglas Stewart has been terminated following an investigation into allegations of improper political activity and unprofessional conduct. Stewart has denied wrongdoing, while township officials outline the future of the fire department. (21:36-25:18) Scioto Township DramaScioto Township Police Chief John Murphy is defending his decision to arrest township trustee Cory Wasmus during a township trustees meeting. Wasmus claims he was targeted because of political differences, while the chief maintains the arrest was based on alleged interference with a September traffic stop. (25:48-37:00) Proposed Ohio E-Bike RulesState Sen. Bill DeMora (D-Columbus) joins us to discuss proposed new rules for e-bikes and scooters, including registration, safety training and speed limits. The proposal would also establish restrictions for rental e-bikes and scooters and penalties for noncompliance. (37:15-44:26) Plasma Donation WeekWe highlight Plasma Donation Week and the importance of donating plasma to help patients who rely on plasma-derived treatments. We're joined by a woman whose medical diagnosis has her relying on plasma donations and her husband has been donating as often as he can for the last decade.  (44:41-48:40) Pumpkins AglowPumpkins Aglow returns to Franklin Park Conservatory, featuring fall displays and family-friendly activities. We take a look at what visitors can expect this year. (48:40-52:00) Columbus Italian FestivalThe Columbus Italian Festival returns to Italian Village October 9–11 with food, music, cultural performances, a parade and family activities. Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

  8. Oct 7

    OCTOBER 7: Charges Dismissed Against Gary Siders Sr., County Commissioner Answers for Unpaid Parking Tickets, and Light the Night for Blood Cancer Awareness Tomorrow

    (1:40-11:19) Gary Siders Sr. Case Gary Siders Sr.’s case has been dismissed after he was found incompetent to stand trial and not restorable within the required timeframe. His defense attorney discusses what’s next, while other members of the Siders family continue to face charges. (11:34-16:21) 97.1 the Fan's Tyvis Powell Tyvis joins the conversation as the Guardians have had a rough first two games against the White Sox. Buckeye Head Coach Ryan Day had some tough words for his special teams going forward.  (16:36-21:26) Pumpkins Aglow Pumpkins Aglow returns to Franklin Park Conservatory with hundreds of illuminated pumpkins, food, drinks, music and special 21+ nights. Senior Horticulture Designer Barbara Arnold talks about picking fall plants for your own landscaping. (21:56-31:44) Downtown Columbus Master Plan Major changes could be coming to downtown Columbus, including modernization plans for Nationwide Arena and the future of the Greater Columbus Convention Center campus. Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority Executive Director Ken Paul explains the plans and how residents can provide input. (32:14-40:21) Light the Night The annual Light the Night event brings together blood cancer patients, survivors and families to honor loved ones and support those still fighting. We hear about the event’s mission, fundraising goals and the lasting legacy of former 10TV meteorologist Chris Bradley. (40:51-44:25) Commissioner Erika Crawley's Parking Tickets Franklin County Commissioner Erika Crawley is responding to questions about more than $1,400 in unpaid parking fines connected to a county vehicle. The issue comes amid additional scrutiny over her involvement in a partially county-funded Post Malone concert. (44:26-47:10) Gary Keesee Jr. Trial The bench trial of former Faith Life Church leader Gary Keesee Jr. is now in the judge’s hands following closing arguments. Keesee faces charges involving three accusers, with a verdict expected November 6. Enjoy the show? Want to share your story? We want to hear from you! Send an email with your ideas to tbp@10tv.com. And don't forget, you can always join us live. The Big Picture streams live at 9 every weekday morning on the 10TV streaming app on your smart TV.

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