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More than 100 members of Gold Star families attended the 1950 Memorial Day dedication of a huge granite stone inscribed with the names of the school’s 112 war dead. Among the crowd were Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Fejes, who lost two sons, months apart, during World War II. In this Blade archive photo, the couple stood next...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A person was arrested Monday morning after leading police on a chase and crashing in central Toledo. Police said they received a suspicious person call around 10:30 a.m. According to TPD, after talking with the individual, the suspect fled in a vehicle, leading police on a pursuit that lasted three to...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - An allegedly intoxicated man led officers on a pursuit before crashing into a utility pole near the intersection of Hawley and Woodland Monday morning. According to Toledo Police officials on the scene, the man was warned not to drive off after making contact in the area of Woodland and Detroit...

It may be difficult for drivers today accustomed to GPS guiding them on every twist and turn in the road to remember a time when it was roadmaps and signage that helped them arrive at their destination. That system, of course, relied on accurate maps and signage. An old, faded...

As part of U.S. News & World Report’s seemingly endless lists of “best places,” Toledo ranked 13 of 16 in Ohio’s “best places to live.”. The Glass City finished above Youngstown, Canton and Cleveland and just below Cincinnati. “Toledo’s cost of living is relatively low...

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested, accused of breaking into two homes after he was reported missing in Monroe County. It’s alleged he stole a gun and threatened a homeowner.

A man faces charges of resisting and obstructing after a nighttime foot chase in a Monroe Township neighborhood.

TOLEDO — Toledo officials declared Riverside Mobile Home Park unfit for human habitation, citing dangerous living conditions because of owner neglect. There are three occupied units that received notices on Friday that they had 30 days to secure alternative housing. The Department of Building Code and Compliance had...

Birds and people singing made for some wonderful music. BIRDERS, novice and seasoned, were out and about with their binoculars during the Biggest Week in American Birding, a 10-day festival in northwest Ohio, “The Warbler Capital of the World!” for spring songbird migration. Birders were everywhere in area parks,...

The Toledo Free Press recently spoke with Natalie R., founder of the Toledo Ohio Area Chapter of Emotions Anonymous (EA). In keeping with the 12-step program's dedication to the anonymity of its members, we are using only her first name for this story. You may have heard of Emotions Anonymous...