Fugitive Wanted Out Of Texas Apprehended In Monroe, Michigan
A man wanted by authorities in Montgomery County, Texas, was detained Oct. 3 in Frenchtown Township, Michigan. According to a press statement from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, VIPER detectives received a tip about a wanted fugitive from a task team in Texas. The statement indicates that authorities are...
A sudden swarm: Brazen lanternflies give entomophobia wings
The approaches to the invasion of lanternflies in Lucas County are as varied as the insects’ spots. There are screamers, squishers, and swatters: Most deal with the invasive species with a sense of humor and a slight sense of queasiness. Inside-out duct tape and even shop vacs may be pressed into service. “I prefer...
Ohio man hit by car while walking along road
An Ohio man was struck by a car on Saturday and is in serious condition.
Crews battle fire at north Toledo commercial building Sunday morning
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department tackled a fire at a commercial building Sunday morning in north Toledo. Crews responded to the two-story commercial building at the corner of Columbus and Erie streets after a call came in just after 6 a.m., according to a TFRD battalion chief at the scene.
Michigan woman dies after crash in Lenawee County
LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. — A 38-year-old woman is dead after a crash in Lenawee County on Friday afternoon. The Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office says the woman, from Adrian, was driving north on Lyons Highway just north of Mulberry Road when her Jeep Cherokee went off the road and into a ditch.
Ohio Planned Parenthood clinics face challenges amid funding cuts, impacting thousands of patients
TOLEDO, Ohio — Planned Parenthood officials say more Ohioans are losing access to essential health care as several of the organization’s clinics face possible closure and increased funding pressure under new Medicaid reimbursement rules. Planned Parenthood says the reason for the new Medicaid reimbursement rules is...
Habitat for Humanity cleaning up, moving on after site in Toledo vandalized
Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity site supervisor Jon Lockerman said he couldn’t believe what he saw at a construction site this week. As Mr. Lockerman started his day overseeing home development projects for families, he went to check at a site at Piddock Road in West Toledo. “I was really just loading up some...
Toledo Museum of Art hosts senior artists at Vitality Arts Show
TOLEDO – Last week, the Vitality Arts Program hosted the Vitality Arts Show featuring work by 289 local senior center artists. Jessica Mack, community outreach manager at TMA, said she is excited to help people gain more of an appreciation for art and become more connected throughout the program.
University of Toledo’s planetarium to host movies for kids
The University of Toledo’s Ritter Planetarium will explore the connections between space and Halloween in October, the university said. The planetarium will present two films, Spooky Space and Messengers of Time and Space , to youth ages 6 and older every weekend, it said. Spooky Space , which compares supernatural...
Couple offers their property for a park in Perrysburg Township
Richard and Carla Brundrett have enjoyed their own private paradise of wildlife, trees, and the best of nature for 20 years. Now, they want everyone to appreciate their 3.47 acres on White Road. The Brundretts are asking Perrysburg Township trustees to put a park on the property and assume ownership of it. A letter...

















