CDC: Mosquitoes are the world’s deadliest animal
The officer had a blood alcohol content of 0.168%, according to the mayor. WIN Waste pushes back against health department’s notice of violation. It’s the latest instance of health officials clashing with the landfill. Why it Matters - Federal government’s investment in Intel. Updated: 9 hours ago.
Cannonball Prairie Metropark hosts youth-only fishing event
Parents stood behind their young fishing enthusiasts as children held fishing poles, patiently waiting to feel a tug Saturday. Children including Micah Caywood, 13, of Springfield Township, stood on fishing docks and gravel at Cannonball Prairie Metropark, which is in Monclova Township. The event is part of...
More Than a Dozen Children Found Living in ‘Infested and Filthy’ Home; Removed From...
Toledo police removed 13 children from their parents' care after they were found living in an "infested and filthy" home.
Mayor: Police officer fired for being drunk on the job
It’s the latest instance of health officials clashing with the landfill. West Nile, malaria and Zika are among the viruses and diseases mosquitoes can spread. Why it Matters - Federal government’s investment in Intel. Updated: 9 hours ago. |. By Josh Croup. Delays have repeatedly pushed back the...
Sylvania Schools to block texting on public Wi-Fi during school day
SYLVANIA, Ohio — Wi-Fi-connected devices will not be able to send text messages using Sylvania Schools' public Wi-Fi during the school day starting next week, Superintendent Veronica Motley said in an update Thursday to the district's cell phone policy. "Starting next week, Sylvania Schools will disable the texting...
‘It’s a classic’: Library leaders, community speak on Toledo Heights Branch closing in January...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Heights Branch library has been part of south Toledo neighbors' narratives for decades. "It's a classic," Lorraine Sicklar said. Now 78, Sicklar said she has been going to the library since she was a kid. "Sorry to see it go." It's the beginning of...
New state-record flathead catfish weighs 64+ pounds!
While bowfishing recently in Monroe County, an angler from Newport, Michigan, caught a new state-record fish: a flathead catfish weighing in at 64.46 pounds and measuring 45 inches!. Codie Carlson was bowfishing Plum Creek in the early-morning hours of Sunday, June 29, when he brought in the record-breaker. This...
Monarch butterfly migration takes flight over Ohio
TOLEDO, Ohio — As August fades into September, Toledo residents may notice flashes of orange and black fluttering overhead. The annual monarch butterfly migration is underway, one of the most remarkable natural events in North America. Each fall, millions of monarchs begin their incredible journey south, traveling up...
Toledo catholic schools explain how they handle security after Minnesota shooting
TOLEDO, Ohio — Wednesday morning mass had just finished at Saint Benedict Catholic School in Toledo when Father Jason Kahle learned about the deadly shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis. "Our hearts were just simply broken," Kahle said. "A little bit of fear and anxiety, worry, what about...
From Italy to Toledo: Micro apartments coming to downtown
If all goes well, just one year from now you won’t need to be a Fortune 500 CEO or a high-ranking public official to live large on a budget in one of Toledo’s tallest buildings. Floors 5 through 12 of the Tower on the Maumee, the skyscraper formerly known as the Fiberglas Tower and located at the corner of North St....
