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It will be more of the same on Monday, with cloudy skies, chilly temperatures and a few scattered sprinkles and showers. Late Monday night into Tuesday brings us a better chance of showers statewide. While Wednesday is drier and even sunny in many spots, we'll be tracking tropical moisture from the remnants of Zeta Thursday. Areas along and south of I-70 may pick up 1-3 inches of rain. Cool, dry and sunny weather is expected for next weekend.
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Around Ohio
According to results from an exclusive Spectrum News/IPSOS Poll, most Ohioans agree racism is a problem. But not all agree that Black Americans are treated different from white Americans, and residents are split down the middle when it comes to the Black Lives Matter Movement.
2. Hocking Hills Drawing Record Travelers. Is It Pandemic Safe?
As the pandemic continues, many people are finding comfort in the great outdoors. For Hocking Hills State Park, it's seeing far more visitors than usual with dozens flocking to its popular destinations like Old Man's Cave. But it's creating concern as people crowd the park during a time where COVID-19 cases in Ohio are at an all-time high.
3. Expert Weighs In on Baby, Toddler Social Development During Pandemic
It's been seven months since the pandemic started. Within that time frame, we've learned to adapt to changing schedules and stayed indoors more. Some parents worry about their child's social development, but one expert says they shouldn't depend on the conversations happening at home.
Around the Nation
1. GOP slowly gaining as early vote total surpasses 2016
2. 'Brian's Song,' 'Roots,' 'Purple Rain' writer dies at 83
3. Health experts question Pence campaigning as essential work
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Meet Kathy McIntosh from Troy. Kathy dedicated her life to music education after being inspired by her teacher. Hear Kathy's story.
Ohio Fun Fact
Ohio State University won its first football game on Sept. 24, 1904. OSU defeated Otterbein, 34-0.
