Area players DeWitt, Kwapich skate for Walleye
Two local hockey players that led their high school teams to state titles were looking to turn some heads today at the Walleye free agent camp.
Two local hockey players that led their high school teams to state titles were looking to turn some heads today at the Walleye free agent camp.
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump has signed an emergency spending bill that will pump more than $2 billion into a program that allows veterans to receive private medical care at government expense.
COLUMBUS — An Ohio man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to providing a heroin mix that resulted in a woman’s fatal overdose.
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. took over the lead with just more than 10 laps to go and held off a push from points leader Christopher Bell and Kyle Busch to claim the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series LTi Printing 200 on Saturday at Michigan International Speedway.
BEDMINISTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump said Saturday there was “no place” in the United States for the kind of violence that broke out at a white nationalist rally in Virginia and appealed to Americans to “come together as one.”
BOWLING GREEN – The defense has been the headliner in the early days of Bowling Green State University’s fall football camp.
ZANESVILLE, Ohio — In what his family believes was his last letter home to Zanesville, Sgt. Harold Davis wrote that his only dream was to see the United States again.
WASHINGTON — Among the paintings and photographs that decorate Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ sunlit, spacious office is the framed roll call from her Senate confirmation. It’s a stark reminder of the bruising process that spurred angry protests, some ridicule and required the vice president’s tie-breaking “yes” vote.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A car plowed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white supremacist rally in downtown Charlottesville Saturday afternoon, ratcheting up the tension in an increasingly chaotic confrontation in this usually quiet college town.
COLUMBUS, — The superintendent of one of the nation’s largest online charter schools is retiring amid its court battle with Ohio officials over at least $60 million in disputed funding.
MASSILLON, Ohio — Authorities say three nurses at an Ohio hospital had to be treated with an overdose reversal drug after being exposed to suspected fentanyl.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Danish prosecutors urged a judge Saturday to hold in pre-trial detention the owner of an amateur-built submarine who is suspected of being responsible for the disappearance of a Swedish journalist who had been on the ship.
SEOUL, South Korea — Chinese President Xi Jinping made a plea for cool-headedness over escalating tensions between the U.S. and North Korea in a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, urging both sides to avoid words or actions that could worsen the situation.
Laura Kleparek, 51, whose third-grade students in the Springfield school district learned lessons in her classroom beyond the curriculum, died July 30 in her South Toledo home.
ANN ARBOR — He has spoken.
University of Toledo sophomore center Luke Knapke documents the men’s basketball team’s trip through Italy for The Blade.
ANN ARBOR — Michigan announced Friday that wide receiver Grant Perry was been fully reinstated to the football program.
Does prayer affect our intimate relationships? Frank Fincham at Florida State University’s Family Institute, along with several collaborators, has conducted a series of empirical studies of how prayer can impact romantic couples.
60 years of worship
St. Andrew United Methodist Church will feature country music at its “Toledo Country Live,” 6 p.m. Aug. 19, 3620 Heatherdowns Blvd. Light refreshments follow the brief service. Information: 419-262-4453.
Dogs remain available at the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Office, 410 South Erie St., Toledo. For information, call 419-213-2800. For a complete list of available dogs, go to lucascountydogs.petfinder.com. A $100 adoption fee includes spay-neuter, a heartworm check, microchip ID, vaccinations, and a behavioral evaluation.
Births
Toledo police are requesting help in solving two unrelated homicides in the city.
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The League of Women Voters of the Perrysburg Area will host a mayoral primary forum Aug. 20 at the Way Public Library.