In the 16th and 17th centuries, the feather-crested and curious African Grey Crowned Cranes were popular as live gifts to French aristocracy and were a hit among those visiting European menageries.
CLEVELAND — For all their drafting mistakes and missteps over the past two decades, the Browns got it right in 2018.
A Toledo man accused of fatally shooting a Sylvania Township man posted bond Friday after a Lucas County judge agreed to reduce the required amount after considering evidence that shows the defendant may have acted in self-defense.
Firefighters from multiple departments rushed to Oregon Friday afternoon to fend off a fire started at a recycling facility that sent smoke billowing above I-280 for miles.
Toledo-area high school football coaches had mixed reactions to this week’s playoff expansion announcement.
COLUMBUS — Ohio reported 1,788 new coronavirus cases Friday, below the 21-day average of 1,914.
COLUMBUS — Democrats pushed back Friday against a Republican rewrite of election laws forthcoming in Ohio as “regressive,” saying its ballot drop box limits, tightened voter ID requirements and shortened early voting window amount to voter suppression.
Vaccine advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Friday to recommend resuming use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine.
ProMedica’s insurance subsidiary, Paramount, said Friday it will appeal a decision by the Ohio Department of Medicaid that it says could cost the Toledo area hundreds of professional jobs and disrupt services for a quarter of a million Medicaid recipients.
When you see the not-so-good stories on the news involving the youth in our community, what is your first thought? Is it a negative one towards all young people?
A 6-foot-6 frame and potential are desirable for any recruiter or scout at any level looking to bolster their pitching staff.
Perrysburg runner Julian Avery will be among 284 participants in the Glass City Marathon that will be wearing a clearly visible yellow bib on Sunday.
Fire destroyed a vacant duplex in Toledo’s South End neighborhood, but no one was injured, the Toledo Fire & Rescue Department reported.
CLEVELAND — Like one of those rabid Browns fan, Myles Garrett is salivating at the team’s potential after seeing the free agent additions made this winter.
Having recently announced a second year’s worth of tuition pledges for the post-secondary educations of a Toledo high school’s graduates, HOPE Toledo leaders say they have their eyes set on broader outcomes.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit Friday using a recycled rocket and capsule, the third crew flight in less than a year for Elon Musk’s rapidly expanding company.
Back in the old, old days when I was in grade school — the late 1940s and early 50s — we were taken as a class to the doctor’s office where we got “shots.” Everyone was vaccinated against smallpox, diphtheria, and typhoid when vaccines first became available. But when it came to the “big four” — measles, chicken pox, mumps, and whooping cough — we were on our own.
When Toledo rolled out its ToleGo bike-share program in 2018, the bright yellow bikes docked around the city held great promise as a convenient and eco-friendly way to get people around town. One problem, though, was that none of the bicycles available were accessible for riders with disabilities.
In response to Jonah Goldberg’s column (“‘Jim Crow’ criticism of Georgia voting law doesn’t fit,” April 14) on Georgia’s new voting law and Jim Crow: Until Republicans confront their fear of growing minority power, our country will remain engulfed in racial, religious, and political unrest. Georgia’s new law codifies unequal access and, therefore, unequal rights. Although not 19th Century Jim Crow, such voter restrictions are based on a similar fear of growing minority power.
[1953-2021] Lorna Lynn Snyder, whose proficiency in science — and interest in rocks — led to a university degree and graduate studies, teaching, and a geotechnical position with a well-known firm, died Tuesday in her Swanton Township home. She was 68.
Dogs remain available at the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Office. 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.
NEW DELHI — India recorded the world’s highest daily tally of 314,835 coronavirus infections Thursday as a second wave of the pandemic raised new fears about the ability of crumbling health services to cope.
MINNEAPOLIS — Hundreds of mourners, wearing face masks and weeping, filled a Minneapolis church on Thursday for the funeral of Daunte Wright, a Black man whose shooting by police after a traffic stop has sparked fresh concerns over the way police treat people of color.
WASHINGTON — A decades-long movement to reshape the U.S. political map took another step Thursday as the House of Representatives approved a bill to make the nation’s capital the 51st state.