WASHINGTON — The coronavirus death toll in the United States topped 500,000 on Monday, a staggering total that all but matches the number of Americans killed in World War II, the Korea War, and the Vietnam War combined.
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine said Monday that the next step in expanding eligibility for coronavirus vaccinations will be to further lower the age threshold to 60, then 55, and then 50, but he stressed that is still weeks away.
The principal chief of the Cherokee Nation has asked Jeep to stop using the tribe's name on its SUVs.
Toledo guard Marreon Jackson has been named the MAC player of the week after averaging 19 points, 8.0 rebounds, 8.5 assists, and three steals in victories over Miami and Buffalo.
WOODVILLE, Ohio — Firefighters were called to a large fire at a Woodville Township barn on Monday, according to the Woodville Township Police Department.
The Toledo Legal Aid Society is being nationally recognized for its criminal-justice reform efforts of reducing jail population and implementing programming to prevent people from repeatedly coming through the system.
MALINTA, Ohio — A heavy covering of snow that wraps the surface of a pond or small lake might have that picture-postcard beauty, but it can also be the grim reaper for the residents of that underwater world. In that complete absence of light, darkness can also mean death.
A Bowling Green State University paleobiologist’s research into the life and death of an ancient mollusk might uncover clues about the next global warming event on Earth.
WASHINGTON — In a significant defeat for former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to step in to halt the turnover of his tax records to a New York state prosecutor.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced changes Monday to target more federal pandemic assistance to the nation’s smallest businesses and ventures owned by women and people of color.
WASHINGTON — Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden’s nominee for attorney general, vowed on Monday to prioritize civil rights, combat extremist attacks and ensure the Justice Department remains politically independent.
Though the coronavirus vaccine is not widely available to the public, health and community officials continue to push the importance and safety of it in preparation for when it is.
FINDLAY — The Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., one of Hancock County’s largest employers and an independent maker of tires since its founding 107 years ago, said Monday that it has agreed to be acquired by Akron-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
On two different paths, Treva Jeffries and Robert Bailey have promoted inclusion for students within the Toledo Public Schools system for many years.
BOWLING GREEN — Just seven months ago, the Bowling Green State University baseball team looked as if it was packing up for the final time.
Francis Lee Connolly, a jeweler and an active member of the Erie, Mich., community, died on Feb. 15 while visiting family in North Fort Myers, Fla.
Lucas County’s new sheriff, Mike Navarre, inherited a sheriff’s office with some big challenges. Chief among these has to be finding a way to build a new, modern jail that Lucas County desperately needs.
The federal government mandated that the coronavirus testing be conducted at no direct cost to the patient, removing a potentially significant barrier to stemming the spread of the deadly disease.
Here we go. Time for Tom Troy and other apologists for Block News to start dissing Democrats in preparation for future elections (“Democratic ‘elite’ drift threatens party’s future success,” Feb. 14).
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The Christ Church Cathedral was arguably New Zealand’s most iconic building before much of it crumbled in an earthquake 10 years ago.
TEHRAN — Iran will begin to offer United Nations inspectors “less access” to its nuclear program as part of its pressure campaign on the West, though investigators will still be able to monitor Tehran’s work, the U.N. atomic watchdog’s chief said Sunday.
WASHINGTON — One month into his presidency, Joe Biden is on a glide path to attain his initial goal of 100 million coronavirus vaccinations in 100 days and looking to the far more ambitious mission of vaccinating all eligible adults by the end of the summer.
CLEVELAND — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points and nine assists as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat Cleveland 117-101 on Sunday night, handing the Cavaliers their 10th consecutive loss.
MARQUETTE, Mich. — The 14th-ranked Bowling Green State University hockey team split its weekend series at Northern Michigan, defeating the Wildcats 6-2 in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association contest.