Ohio State Buckeyes' Davison Igbinosun and Jermaine Mathews Jr. are preparing to face Texas Longhorns, aiming to prove their worth as top cornerbacks despite the team losing eight starters from their defense.

A cooler air mass is bringing a pleasant break from summer heat to Ohio, with lower humidity, below-normal temperatures expected into midweek, and only a slight chance of rain.

A cold front brings cooler temperatures and isolated showers to Cincinnati and Columbus, with below-average warmth expected in the week ahead as per the National Weather Service.

Dublin, Ohio's Service Center will temporarily close its compost, Styrofoam, and e-waste drop-off areas on August 23 for maintenance, resuming on August 24. This is weather-dependent and residents are asked for patience.

The Washington Township Fire Department in Dublin, Ohio, has announced a recruitment drive for part-time firefighters. Candidates must pass the FireTEAM exam by September 29 to progress to the next hiring phase.

The Powerball jackpot has reached $700 million, with no big winner in the latest draw. Two Ohioans won $100,000 each, and over 33,000 Ohioans won smaller prizes. The next drawing is Saturday, Aug. 23.

Mosquito spraying in Gahanna begins at 9 p.m. on August 21, due to West Nile virus detected in local mosquitoes. Residents can find spray locations and prevention tips at mosquito.myfcph.org.

An Ohio man died and 12 were injured in a Kansas crash caused by a tire blowout on I-70. The van, carrying security company employees, overturned, leading to the tragedy.

Ohio officials opened a new I-70 westbound rest area in Zanesville, offering educational exhibits and family-friendly amenities, including Storybook Trails.

A crash on I-70 east at SR 142 in Columbus caused significant delays and road closure, but the road has since reopened, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation - Columbus District 6.

Upper Arlington Police Division welcomed three new officers to reinforce public safety with a swearing-in ceremony attended by city staff and families.

ODNR announced the winners of the America 250 Field Trip Competition, celebrating student engagement with nature through art and essays. The program aims to foster conservationism among Ohio's youth.

Ohio's Auditor of State, Keith Faber, will release new audits on August 19 to ensure accountability in public spending and uncover any financial mismanagement.