The 42nd Annual Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon attracted runners from various states and countries, featuring personal triumphs and communal support along Lake Michigan's scenic route.

Goodyear, Arizona, promotes its upcoming fall events and a new podcast episode, highlighting a magical holiday experience at the Civic Square and an enhanced Fall Festival with a new costume category.

LakeCities Ballet Theatre presents "Le Ballet de Dracula" for Halloween, with performances in the Huffines Performance Hall at Lewisville Grand Theater. Tickets are $25, available at lakecitiesballet.org.

Residents in Washington, D.C. enjoyed a car-free event, Open Streets 7th Street NW, featuring activities and a bike giveaway to promote transportation equity.

Swim Across America held a fundraiser swim at Lake Conroe, with participants raising over $60,000 for cancer research, specifically targeting Glioblastoma at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

The 58th Oklahoma Czech Festival drew 30,000 visitors for parades, polka, and kolaches, highlighting the town's Czech-Slovak heritage and community effort.

Childish Gambino, aka Donald Glover, cancels his North American tour, including the Austin show, due to health concerns that necessitated hospitalization and upcoming surgery.

Garth Brooks denies allegations of rape and sexual assault made by a former hairstylist and makeup artist, explaining he's the target of an extortion attempt. Her legal team is confident in holding Brooks accountable.

The annual Greek Festival hosted by the St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Oklahoma City offers cultural experiences, authentic Greek food, and entertainment for its 41st year.

FWTV Channel 190 in Fort Worth returns with an HD upgrade, offering 1080p broadcasts after a brief off-air period, with promises of improved visual quality.

Actress Chelsea Talmadge transitions from 'Stranger Things' to stage, starring in the family-friendly play "Junie B. Jones in BOO… and I Mean It!" at Orlando Family Stage.

Tempe is hosting its 26th annual Tempe Tardeada event to celebrate Hispanic heritage with performances, food, and activities on October 6 at the Tempe Community Complex.

Chandler's Veterans Oasis Park hosts the Sonoran Sunset Series, with free outdoor concerts on the third Thursday of every month from Oct. 17 to Mar. 20.