Local musician killed in West End was held at gunpoint in daytime robbery, records...
The local musician fatally shot in a West End shooting this February was held at gunpoint in a daytime robbery, according to newly obtained police records by The Enquirer. Police reports and 911 calls indicate the 17-year-old accused of killing Allen Scott, 50, had tried to rob him at the door of his West McMicken...
Spring Break In Ohio Isn’t Complete Without A Visit To This Hole-In-The-Wall Hot Dog...
In the heart of Sharonville, Ohio, there exists a culinary time capsule that defies the modern world’s obsession with fusion cuisine and Instagram-worthy plating – The Root Beer Stand, where simplicity reigns supreme and flavor is the only filter that matters. This unassuming roadside haven has been serving...
Four people arrested following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — The Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Interdiction Unit executed two separate search warrants related to drug activity this week, resulting in multiple arrests. The first search warrant was carried out at a residence on Woods Road in Bridgeport. Detectives reported finding several individuals inside the...
Ohio House Committee Makes Changes To Cannabis Laws On Tax Revenue, Licensing And Equity...
COLUMBUS – An Ohio House committee on Wednesday took up a bill that would make sweeping changes to the state’s voter-approved cannabis law—by creating new criminal penalties, eliminating equity programs and putting limits on legal products. Lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee did vote on the underlying...
Task force investigating children services not accepting applications
The task force charged with investigating the county’s children services agency after the killing of 13-year-old Keimani Latigue is not open to applications as its appointed leaders begin forming the group. The task force, announced last week to investigate Lucas County Children Services, aims to correct a loss of...
Museum makes 75 years of Inland Seas journal available online
The National Museum of the Great Lakes is making the first 75 years of the Inland Seas journal available to read, search, and explore online. Since its inception in 1944, Inland Seas has documented Great Lakes history, captivating readers with stories of shipwrecks, lighthouses, sailing adventures, and more. The...
New sinkhole blocks part of Oak Street
An East Toledo street is the city’s latest to be partially closed by a sinkhole. Northbound Oak Street was closed indefinitely Friday morning between Earl Street and Nevada Avenue, the Toledo Department of Transportation said. A detour was posted using Fassett and Miami/First streets, although that alternative...
More rain is expected this weekend amid existing flood concerns in Metro Detroit
4Warn Weather – A Flood Warning will be in effect for the River Raisin in Lenawee and Monroe counties until at least Sunday afternoon. Minor flooding was occurring near Blissfield on Friday. A Flood Warning for the North Branch of the Clinton River, near Mt. Clemens, in Macomb County...
Local libraries fear for state public library fund, ask residents for support
Libraries in Lucas and Wood counties are fearing the worst for the future. The Ohio House of Representatives’ Finance Committee submitted a budget proposal that, if passed, would eliminate the state’s public library fund, significantly reducing the monies libraries statewide rely on to operate. The Wood County...
Toledo Zoo otter pups make public debut
The Toledo Zoo’s four North American river otter pups made their public debut March 28. Guests can now visit the playful otter family—mom Tilly, dad Winston and their pups Sutton, Tallulah, Kaya and Talon—exploring their outdoor habitat in Tembo Trail from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. As always, animal viewing is subject to...
