The National Weather Service in Wilmington predicts cooler and drier air for the Ohio Valley from a Canadian high-pressure system, with temperatures in the 60s and potential frost. Conditions should remain clear with uneventful aviation weather.

Ohio's Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced the start of early voting for the 2025 election, promoting the VoteOhio.gov website for voter information, poll worker sign-ups, and the Absentee and Early Voting Data Dashboard.

Ohio State alumni attended a career fair at the university to recruit students for their companies, highlighting student preparedness and professionalism.

Ohio State University researchers have developed ECODATA, a user-friendly, open-source software that turns wildlife tracking data into animations, aiding conservation and wildlife management efforts.

The Eighth District Court of Appeals ruled on a pet custody case between ex-partners Chrisionna Graves and Jillian Solorzano, focusing on shared ownership of their orange tabby, Marvin.

Gahanna is renovating the Creekside area and seeks public input through a community conversation, allowing residents to discuss development plans and view project designs.

Ecole Kenwood French Immersion is named one of America's Healthiest Schools, focusing on comprehensive health, including nutrition, exercise, and mental well-being.

Franklin County Sheriff's Office conducted Operation BRIDGE on October 1-2, focusing on alleviating the link between drugs, crime, and providing local resources for addiction and mental health support.

On October 16, the Amelita Mirolo Barn will feature The Martini Affair band and food from Buckeye Crepes and Mustafa’s Halal Gyro. No outside alcohol; BYO seating.

A cold front in the Ohio Valley brings showers, thunderstorms, and a temperature drop, with the NWS forecasting 1-2 inches of rain and potential localized flooding. Cooler weather follows midweek with a warming trend by the weekend.

During National Fire Prevention Week, Upper Arlington officials emphasize the importance of fire safety awareness and preparations like regular smoke alarm checks and escape plans.

The article discusses Columbus's Week Without Driving initiative by AFIC with COTA, aimed at highlighting the challenges of non-car owners and promoting inclusive transportation.

A 29-year-old man was fatally shot, and another was wounded in Columbus. The survivor faces involuntary manslaughter charges, claiming self-defense. Police seek information.