While 2016 was a year of copious celebrity deaths and political turmoil, it was also a great year for video games. Last year’s releases saw classic franchises returning to former glory and a bevy of surprises that made 2016 one of the most memorable years for gaming in recent memory.
While state health officials announced the flu is now considered “widespread” in Ohio this season, Lucas County is seeing relatively low influenza-associated hospitalizations compared with recent years.
More than three years after Angela Steinfurth sobbed as she entered a plea in the murder of her 18-month-old daughter, she stood silently Wednesday in Lucas County Common Pleas Court where she hopes to one day prove her innocence.
The Collingwood Arts Center is one of Toledo’s most offbeat and unique performance venues.
TIFFIN — Seneca County commissioners won’t pay the final bill for the owner representative on the joint justice center construction project, arguing the company doubled its monthly fee after learning the county intended to cancel its contract.
FREMONT — Sister Rosemary Schlagheck, whose education ministry, as a teacher and administrator, spanned five decades and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo, died Sunday in St. Bernardine Home, Fremont, where she had lived since 2002. She was 96.
SeaGate Food Bank was started by Alice Mosiniak in her garage in the mid-1970s. Her grassroots mission began after she discovered during her job-training classes that many seniors had almost nothing to eat.
Art department faculty members at the University of Toledo are showcasing their own work at a monthlong exhibition.
It is a mark of my esteem for President Obama that I feel it presumptuous of me to try to assess his eight years as president in a column written as he leaves office.
Laura Jakes is hopeful a change of ownership for Sylvania’s Maplewood Marketplace won’t mean she’ll have to find a new home for her advertising agency, LJ Creates.
The Midtown Men are back in town Friday night, bringing the sounds of the 1960s to the Valentine Theatre.
For the third consecutive year, Earth’s climate was the warmest on record in 2016. But most people in this part of the world didn’t get a sense of that by what they experienced in their backyards, according to new data released by two federal agencies.
DELTA, Ohio — Stick to the rivers, don’t go chasing waterfalls in Delta 109’s Middle Earth map of a menu, and you’ll be rewarded with the tender loving care of some true life Americana.
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Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson has announced that there will be an additional $4.15 million for street repair.
Lucas County Commissioner Pete Gerken said the county had discussions with a developer about the possibility of creating a shared campus on the former Southwyck Shopping Center site but was not the so-called “secret buyer” for the property.
Two Toledo-area FirstMerit Bank locations will close for good Feb. 17, as Columbus-based Huntington Bank finishes its process of integrating FirstMerit into its corporation. The FirstMerit at 411 Adams St., above, and at 7530 Kings Pointe Rd. in Sylvania Township will close the same day. A sign on the door of the downtown location notifies customers. A FirstMerit in Temperance is to be consolidated into a nearby Huntington and one in Wayne, in Wood County, will remain open but switch to the Huntington brand on Feb. Читать дальше...
Toledo officials last week touted roughly $4 million available for residential street repaving as having come, in part, from ”reduction in debt payments.” But some of the repaving money is available thanks to a plan to kick debt down the road and saddle future administrations with higher payments.
NEW YORK — Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines and Ivan Rodriguez have been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, earning the honor as Trevor Hoffman and Vladimir Guerrero fell just short.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — A North Carolina law limiting the legal protections of LGBT people has hampered the public universities that drive the state’s economic growth, University of North Carolina President Margaret Spellings said today.
WASHINGTON — President Obama firmly defended his decision to cut nearly three decades off convicted leaker Chelsea Manning’s prison term today, arguing in his final White House news conference that the former Army intelligence analyst had served a “tough prison sentence” already.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A fired Ohio State University marching band director has dropped all his legal claims against the university in exchange for it agreeing not to try to recover its costs from him, according to an announcement today.
NEW YORK — Stocks ended little changed as a stretch of listless trading continues. Bond yields and the dollar resumed their moves higher today.
While state health officials announced the flu is now considered “widespread” in Ohio this season, Lucas County is seeing relatively low influenza-associated hospitalizations compared with recent years.