Popular apple juice sold in Ohio recalled over potential toxic substance contamination: FDA
The recall has been categorized as "Class II," meaning any contaminated product could cause "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences," according to the FDA.
Thing You Should Know About Wawa, The Convenience Store Coming To Indiana
Thing You Should Know About Wawa, The Convenience Store Coming To Indiana. Wawa, a beloved convenience store chain known for its hoagies, coffee, and fresh food options, is undergoing a significant expansion into new states, including Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. Here’s what you should know about Wawa:. Expansion...
Jefferson Area Local Schools closed in Ashtabula County Friday due to ‘district-wide health concern’
JEFFERSON, Ohio — All schools within the Jefferson Area Local School District are closed Friday, as a banner atop the district’s site declared the April 25 closure is “due to a district-wide health concern.”. After reaching out to the district for more information early Friday morning, 3News...
Man killed while trying to steal car at Columbus gas station; shooter charged, sheriff...
A man who the Franklin County Sheriff's Office said was shot and killed while trying to steal a car left running in a gas station parking lot has been identified by the coroner's office. Ahmed Abdirahman, 30, died in the shooting April 24 at the Sunoco Gas Station at 3317 Cleveland Avenue in the Northern Lights...
Ohio lawmakers want to ban SNAP recipients from purchasing soda
According to a 2020 report from the Athens City-County Health Department, 34.9% of Athens County residents are considered obese, including over half of all adult residents. In 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 38.1% of Ohioans were obese. One major cause for obesity, especially in...
Growing sinkhole causing concern among Pinewood Ave. residents
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A growing sinkhole in central Toledo is just feet away from a home and a utility pole. Residents who live near the hole said they are fearful of what could happen with more rain on the way. The hole that’s spreading underneath a sidewalk is located...
Man sentenced to prison for 2024 shooting death of 33-year-old in west Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Toledo man who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2024 shooting death of a 33-year-old was sentenced to prison Thursday in Lucas County Common Pleas Court. Eric Salmon, 44, will serve 7-10.5 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Joshua Anders in west...
Village eyes updating chicken regulations
OAK HARBOR - The Oak Harbor Village Council is considering two ordinances that support responsible animal ownership while preserving quality of life for all residents, Mayor Quinton Babcock announced April 24. “When I talk to community members, the most common sentiment I hear is that they think everyone should have...
Brother testifies against brother in ‘headless, handless’ murder trial in Lenawee County
ADRIAN — Thursday's testimony in the “headless, handless” murder trial in Lenawee County Circuit Court wrapped up with the defendant’s brother and former co-defendant on the witness stand. Michael Sepulveda, brother of defendant Richardo Sepulveda, accepted an agreement where he would plead guilty to second-degree...
Legacy of Luckey: Testing by The Blade finds high levels of radioactivity in groundwater...
Over the past year, The Blade tested well water in and around Luckey, Ohio, to see if the former Cold War weapons site on the edge of the village was affecting drinking supplies. The testing was funded by the Pulitzer Center, a nonprofit organization that funds investigative reporting projects. The Blade paid...