The United Way of Greater Toledo, area higher education institutions, the City of Toledo, and others have partnered together to start a “Season of Service” tied to the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday.
CLEVELAND— Divers guided by an underwater detector searched part of the bottom of Lake Erie today for a plane that disappeared a week ago near Cleveland with six people aboard, officials said as the effort resumed in extremely cold weather.
LAS VEGAS— A social media war between Chris Brown and Soulja Boy will apparently be settled in the ring with the help of boxer Floyd Mayweather.
BERLIN — Ships began unloading U.S. tanks, self-propelled howitzers and hundreds of other fighting vehicles today in the northern German port of Bremerhaven, to be moved into Eastern Europe to bolster NATO’s deterrence against possible Russian aggression.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tilikum, an orca that killed a trainer at SeaWorld Orlando in 2010 and was profiled in a documentary that helped sway popular opinion against keeping killer whales in captivity at SeaWorld parks, has died.
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — About $20 million in cash that was hidden inside a box spring in a Massachusetts apartment has been seized as part of a wide-ranging investigation into an internet telecom company that authorities say was actually a massive international pyramid scheme, federal prosecutors said.
WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden told President-elect Donald Trump Thursday to “grow up.”
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 156,000 jobs in December, capping a year of slower but solid hiring and providing the last major snapshot of the economy President-elect Donald Trump will inherit from President Barack Obama.
CHICAGO — The two 18-year-old men had been schoolmates, police say. After meeting at McDonald’s, they spent two days together, driving around visiting friends. Then a pretend fight escalated into a brutal beating of one of the men, a mentally disabled teenager, in an attack that stirred racial tensions and outrage after being broadcast on Facebook Live.
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WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump today tweeted that Mexico will reimburse American taxpayers for a new border wall and that U.S. money spent will be for the “sake of speed.”
WASHINGTON — The nation’s top intelligence officials are making their most detailed and persuasive case yet to President-elect Donald Trump that Russia interfered in this year’s U.S. political process.
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LOS ANGELES — Thomas Vanek scored twice during a three-goal first period, Jared Coreau stopped 34 shots for his first career shutout and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-0 on Thursday night.
CLEVELAND — Kyle Korver could soon be hoisting shots for the NBA champions.
PEMBERVILLE — The calendar had only turned to January a few days earlier, but when Rossford traveled to Eastwood for a Northern Buckeye Conference boys basketball matchup Thursday night, the Eagles had their backs to the wall.
BOWLING GREEN — The first game on the 2017 portion of the Bowling Green State University hockey schedule served up a challenge for the Falcons and starting goalie Chris Nell.
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Our notoriety here in The Buckeye State has its foundation in much more than the football team that bears the name of that thornily encapsulated nut that is actually a seed.
COLUMBUS — Ohio State was one free throw and one stop away from defeating a ranked team at home.
WASHINGTON — John Tortorella broke from his usual routine after the Columbus Blue Jackets’ streak-breaking clunker on Thursday night.
The Toledo Walleye will wear Rocky-themed jerseys for their game against Brampton at home on Saturday.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The Detroit Lions enter the postseason in less than ideal condition.
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