The Ohio State Buckeyes will return to Columbus Tuesday afternoon after securing a historic national championship title Monday night. The team will head to the Woody Hayes Athletic Center around 12:30 p.

JD Vance, an Ohio native with strong ties to Columbus, will be sworn in as vice president Monday. Vance, the now-former senator from Ohio who was tapped as presidential candidate Donald Trump's running mate this summer, grew up in Middletown, Ohio, as he details in his 2016 book "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis ."

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Crowds started making their way through campus and headed to Ohio Stadium shortly after the Buckeyes' win over Notre Dame.

When Vice President-elect JD Vance takes the oath of office Monday afternoon, he will be the first Ohio State University alumnus to serve as VP. His alma mater, however, doesn't have any plans to recognize Vance's new position.

Ohio State's University Senate will vote to approve the Chase Center on Thursday. But not all faculty members say they are confident about its future.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that he's running for governor to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine in 2026.

A proposed bill floating around the floor at the statehouse aims to change higher education. The "Advance Ohio Higher Education Act," known as 'Senate Bill 1' has some controversial items on it. OSU students gathered at the statehouse Wednesday, protesting as the bill was being introduced.

Yost, 68, is the first major Republican to fully launch a campaign for Ohio governor in 2026, when current Gov. Mike DeWine is term limited. Two other prominent Republicans — 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and state Treasurer Robert Sprague – are also expected to roll out their campaigns soon.

Ohio State’s championship trophy has arrived for its tour of central Ohio, and plans have been made for a Sunday celebration of the Buckeyes. The university announced details on Thursday for its rally at Ohio Stadium.

The Fighting Irish found a way to get Ohio State into a third and 12 situation, but a deep ball to Jeremiah Smith crushed the comeback effort. Ohio State kicked a late field goal and won the game 34-23.