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Perrysburg city and township team up to resurface roads - 2025-04-04T12:41:26Z
The city of Perrysburg and Perrysburg Township are partnering to pave two roads.

Toledo man wins $500,000 on scratch-off lottery ticket - 2025-04-04T11:00:00Z
Todd White, Jr., 33, of Toledo, has faced some hardships.

Daily Log: 4/4 - 2025-04-04T04:00:00Z
Births

Retired chief pleads not guilty to improper use of police database - 2025-04-03T20:35:44Z
BOWLING GREEN — A retired Rossford police chief pleaded not guilty Thursday afternoon in Wood County Common Pleas Court to seven counts of improper use of a police database, and a judge gave him a June trial date.

House GOP budget would slash State Board of Education - 2025-04-03T18:40:18Z
COLUMBUS — Its powers already reduced significantly, the partly elected, partly appointed State Board of Education would be slashed from 19 members to five under a just unveiled Ohio House Republican budget proposal.

10 family members injured in rollover accident on I-75 - 2025-04-03T15:17:50Z
A family of 10 was injured in a rollover accident on I-75 early Thursday morning.

Cab driver facing up to 104 years in prison for sex crimes involving minors - 2025-04-03T21:26:45Z
A cab driver working for a company that provided transportation services for Springfield Local Schools faces up to 104 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 13 felony charges of sex crimes involving children.

Judge cautions against 'knee-jerk reaction' to Keimani Latigue killing - 2025-04-03T21:16:07Z
Toledo Municipal Court Judge Timothy Kuhlman cautioned against a “knee-jerk reaction” to the county’s justice reform efforts after the death of Keimani Latigue created scrutiny of the accused killer’s history of increasingly violent offenses — and second chances.

TPS groundbreaking celebrates new life at once-dormant campus - 2025-04-03T20:21:45Z
Everything old is new again — at least at the University of Toledo’s Scott Park campus.

Judge boosts bond for 6 charged with man's kidnapping and beating - 2025-04-03T16:40:33Z
A Lucas County judge raised bond to $600,000 Thursday morning for each of six people charged with a man’s kidnapping and subsequent weeklong beating at a Maumee motel.

Waite High students to present their space-tool prototype to NASA in Houston - 2025-04-03T12:00:00Z
Nataly Diaz-Sanchez was 7 years old when she dropped gummy worms in a glass of water and watched them expand.

Public can comment on Bowling Green police - 2025-04-03T16:52:36Z
BOWLING GREEN — A public portal for community comments about the Bowling Green Police Division is open as part of an annual inspection conducted by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.

UT’s Songfest raises funds for Mom’s House - 2025-04-03T15:51:07Z
One of the University of Toledo’s oldest traditions, second only to homecoming, returns on Saturday with students singing, dancing, and raising funds for a local charity.

Catch basin work to close portion of Bowling Green road - 2025-04-03T15:19:22Z
BOWLING GREEN — The eastbound lane of East Poe Road, between North Enterprise and Thurstin streets, will be closed between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday for new catch basin installation.

Daily Log: 4/3 - 2025-04-03T04:00:00Z
Births

Toledo Crime Log: 4/3 - 2025-04-03T04:00:00Z
Click on icons in the map to find details of reported crimes. For a full list of all reported crimes in Toledo this week, consult the table below.

Toledo Mud Hens look to expand Hensville - 2025-04-02T20:17:47Z
In 2015, the Toledo Mud Hens were halfway through the completion of a $21 million project to redevelop old buildings in Toledo’s Warehouse District into what is now known as Hensville. Ten years later, the organization is ready for an expansion.

School closures worry some parents attending TPS meeting - 2025-04-03T01:00:41Z
Nancy Kern-Mumford said she was sad when she heard Edgewater Elementary school would close after this school year.

Judge sentences would-be murderer to 58 years after bizarre confession - 2025-04-02T22:56:50Z
A man convicted last month for trying to kill a former lover and that man’s husband chillingly detailed the crime Wednesday before he was sentenced in Lucas County Common Pleas Court.

UT celebrates its recognition as a top-tier research university - 2025-04-02T22:01:01Z
Dozens of people gathered Wednesday in the University of Toledo’s Savage Arena, not to marvel at yet another feat of athleticism but to celebrate UT’s achievement in reaching the upper echelon of academics and research.

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Editorial: Russo’s responsible property tax reform - 2025-04-04T04:00:00Z
Rapidly rising property taxes are about the top political issue in Lucas County and throughout Ohio.

Editorial: U.S. 23 bypass design clears big hurdle - 2025-04-03T04:00:00Z
The quest to create a bypass that will speed Toledo traffic directly into metro Columbus overcame another hurdle this week when Gov. Mike DeWine signed the transportation bill.

Editorial: Hamas receives Toledo pass - 2025-04-03T04:00:00Z
Toledo city residents were poorly represented on Sunday when Toledo City Council President Carrie Hartman accepted plaudits for council having passed a resolution in support of a cease-fire in Gaza.

Editorial: Pass utility reform - 2025-04-02T04:00:00Z
Ohio lawmakers are in the final stages of crafting a bill that covers utility reform and energy policy.

Editorial: Joann folds - 2025-04-01T04:00:00Z
Ohio-founded retail fabric giant Joann is going out of business, closing more than 800 stores, eliminating more than 19,000 jobs, and creating a retail void for crafters, sewing enthusiasts, and artisans across the country.

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Lessenberry: A market exists for expanded Michigan passenger rail - 2025-04-03T04:00:00Z
DEARBORN, Mich. — In recent years, I’ve discovered that if you live in the Detroit area, the best way to go to Chicago is almost always by train. I drive to the relatively new Dearborn Amtrak Station, park for free, and hop on a train. Five hours later, I’m there.

Hussain: Transformation of President Erdogan of Turkey - 2025-04-02T04:00:00Z
Turkey’s strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan has just put his heavy foot on the Turkish democratic scale and tipped the balance in his favor. A few days ago, his government arrested his main opposition leader, 55-year-old Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, on trumped up charges of corruption. The charges are a ruse to remove the main obstacle in his way to win the next election scheduled for 2028. Mr. Imamoglu has been running ahead of Mr. Erdogan in polls by a wide margin.

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