FAN EXPO Cleveland is back March 13-15, 2026, bringing major celebrity guests, cast reunions and packed show floors to the Huntington Convention Center. From “Star Wars” and “Star Trek” icons to “Twilight” events and after-hours parties across downtown, organizers say tickets and photo ops are already in demand.

Subway is retiring its “Fourth Footlong Free” reward and switching fully to a points-based system. Under updated Sub Club terms taking effect April 1, 2026, any accumulated stamps toward a free sandwich will be forfeited, resetting progress for customers who have not yet earned a free footlong coupon. Here is what the changes mean for rewards and redemption rules.

Bialy’s Bagels in University Heights is shutting down temporarily after an awning from an adjacent business fell and damaged the bakery’s gas lines, forcing the gas to be shut off. The shop said it will be closed Wednesday and could remain closed into Thursday depending on repairs. Updates will be posted on social media and the shop’s website.

Monster Jam is set to take over Rocket Arena in Cleveland Feb. 13-15 with shows Friday night, two performances Saturday and a Sunday matinee. Pit Party access is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday mornings with an event ticket and Pit Party pass. A lineup released for the weekend includes Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Megalodon and more, though organizers say it can change.

A$AP Rocky has announced his 2026 Don’t Be Dumb World Tour, including a May 29 stop at Cleveland’s Rocket Arena. Promoted by Live Nation, the 42-date global run supports Rocky’s first full-length album in eight years. Tickets go on sale to the public Jan. 27, with presales starting as early as Jan. 21 via Cash App and artist platforms.

The hit musical “Mrs. Doubtfire,” based on the beloved film, is coming to Akron for two nights. Performances are set for Tuesday, Jan. 20, and Wednesday, Jan. 21, both at 7:30 p.m. at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. Find details and tickets through Playhouse Square.

Looking for a way to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day? On Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, families can take advantage of free admission and special programming at destinations across Northeast Ohio, including the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Great Lakes Science Center, Cleveland Museum of Art, and more. Check each venue for tickets and updates before you go.

The Cleveland Cavaliers plan to hold Mental Health Awareness Night during the Jan. 12, 2026, home game vs. the Utah Jazz at Rocket Arena. A Cavs release says the night will feature a pregame fireside chat for invited student-athletes with Cleveland Clinic experts and concourse activations connecting fans with local mental health organizations.

Fire Iron Golf in Shaker Heights has opened a new entertainment venue blending high-tech golf simulation with casual dining and family-friendly fun. Located at 20040 Van Aken Blvd., the facility offers Trackman golf simulator bays, high-speed swing cameras, and access to over 200 virtual golf courses.

The inaugural event, which quickly sold out of its 1,000 available tickets, featured 17 local restaurant and entertainment vendors spread across Pinecrest’s open-air plaza. Food and drink samples, live entertainment, and immersive experiences gave guests a chance to taste, sip, and celebrate the best of Cleveland’s dining scene while supporting a critical cause. “We sold out so quickly,” Liberati added. “We couldn’t have raised $30,000 without the community.”

According to investigators, the individual entered the restaurant and placed a food order but quickly became irate over the service. The situation escalated when the person began shouting at employees and then discharged a chemical agent, believed to be pepper spray, at or near staff members on multiple occasions.

The investigation, initiated by Third District detectives and supported by intelligence from the Second District, revealed that suspects were using at least two stolen vehicles to carry out the crimes. By early afternoon, detectives, aided by the Real Time Crime Center and FLOCK license plate readers, tracked the movement of the stolen vehicles across Cleveland.

The Cleveland Division of Police has arrested several juveniles and identified a 20-year-old suspect in a string of stolen vehicle and car break-in operations across the city’s Second District between October 3 and October 7, 2025, according to multiple police press releases.

Dr. Hong explained that allergies are typically chronic and tend to flare up with seasonal triggers such as ragweed and mold. Common symptoms include sneezing, nasal congestion, a runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes. These reactions tend to occur suddenly, often within minutes of exposure to allergens, and persist as long as the individual remains exposed. Unlike colds, allergies are not contagious and do not involve fever or body aches.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire roars into Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse this Friday, Sept. 5 and Saturday, Sept. 6 with three explosive performances featuring Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Bone Shaker, Bigfoot, Gunkster and the all-new Skelesaurus. The schedule includes shows at 7:30 p.m. Friday, and 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

When Congress voted to slash $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), pulling the plug on federal support for NPR and PBS, the headlines read like an obituary. For decades, these institutions were the “safe” places for truth, an alternative to the screaming matches of cable news and the clickbait-driven chaos of corporate media. But if we’re honest, public broadcasting has always had a quiet vulnerability: funds come with strings. When you rely on the

Matt Greminger is back as President of Cleveland 13 News, leading a movement that’s redefining local journalism. Ranked #3 among all Northeast Ohio news networks and voted 2nd Best Reporter in Cleveland, Matt’s return signals a bold, community-driven shift. Cleveland 13 isn’t chasing clicks or corporate narratives—we’re building a newsroom powered by truth, passion, and YOU. The future of news starts here.

Cleveland 13 News, a volunteer-powered, not-for-profit newsroom launched in response to growing civic distrust in traditional media, earned third place in the 2025 Best of Cleveland awards for Best Local TV Newscast, as announced June 5 by Cleveland Scene. Founder Matt Greminger placed second in the Best News Reporter category, trailing only Fox 8’s Natalie Herbick.

For year-round indoor excitement, Ghostly Manor is a must-visit. This family fun center in Sandusky includes roller skating, a haunted house that operates all year, inflatables, a playground, mini golf, and even a 4D motion theater. Just across the way, Goofy Golf delivers outdoor adventure with two themed 18-hole mini golf courses, several go-kart tracks, and a brand-new rock wall added this year.

Ukraine launched its most extensive and damaging strike on Russian soil since the start of the war, deploying a clandestine swarm of 117 drones that reached as far as Siberia and damaged or destroyed dozens of strategic bombers on June 1. The operation, dubbed “Spider’s Web,” was the culmination of an 18-month covert mission, according to Ukrainian officials, and marked a dramatic escalation in the conflict just as peace talks were set to resume in Istanbul.