Willard Scott, 'Today' show weatherman and resident merrymaker, dies at 87
NEW YORK — Willard Scott, the beloved weatherman who charmed viewers of NBC’s “Today” show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died. He was 87.
NEW YORK — Willard Scott, the beloved weatherman who charmed viewers of NBC’s “Today” show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died. He was 87.
The Urban Soul Cultural Experience was designed to put the “soul” in the Solheim Cup.
SANDUSKY — For about the past 40 years, governors, state officials, county commissioners, and politicians of every stripe have made their way to the waters of Lake Erie to praise the resource, tout its economic clout, and often fish a little bit.
DETROIT — The Detroit Lions made a lot of changes in the offseason by bringing in a new general manager, coach and quarterback.
LAPLACE, La. — Giant trees knocked sideways. Homes boarded up with plywood. Off-kilter street signs.
CLEVELAND — In just one season, coach Kevin Stefanski transformed the Browns from overhyped underachievers into championship contenders.
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Ahmaud Arbery’s parents on Friday praised the indictment of a former Georgia prosecutor on charges of misconduct in response to their son’s killing, calling it “a very huge win.”
An all-terrain vehicle struck a minivan after running a red light Friday night at Miami and Fassett streets, Toledo police reported.
The Toledo football team will open its anticipated season with a non-league game against Norfolk State.
At long last, the largest team event in women's golf got underway at Toledo's Inverness Club as the Solheim Cup teed off on Saturday morning.
Tournament play at the Solheim Cup did not begin until Saturday morning at Inverness Club, but the most impressive statistic of the event might have been recorded before any golfer stepped foot in Toledo.
MONROE -- A motorcyclist was seriously hurt in crash early Saturday on Newport Road in Berlin Township, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office reported.
Western Lake Erie’s annual microcystis cyanobacteria bloom has grown to 300 square miles, a 50 percent increase from its 200 square miles a couple of weeks ago.
Campaign finance reports filed this week reveal a lopsided money race in Toledo’s mayoral contest, with incumbent Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz far outraising his two opponents in the Sept. 14 primary election.
FREMONT — On a day in which Fremont Ross High School celebrated and unveiled a statue of recent Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee and alumnus Charles Woodson, Kaden Holmes dazzled on the field in leading the Little Giants to a 47-18 victory over visiting Sandusky on Friday.
Freedom is one of the most quintessentially American ideals. Individual freedoms are among the most foundational and treasured aspects of what it means to be an American. But this emphasis on individuality and one’s God-given right to do as one pleases is not always constructive.
William Craig Moore, Jr., a Toledo police officer of nearly 33 years known for his calm and gentle character, died Aug. 27 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. He was 55.
Moral panics are defined as moments when a threat that is not real comes to be felt as real by a significant part of the population. Because the threat is felt, not actual, moral panics are hard to respond to in the moment. In the age of the internet, they feed on a steady diet of decontextualized comments and clipped videos distributed on social media that are then used as “evidence” of a lurking danger.
ANN ARBOR — Ann Arbor Pioneer High School officials opted to cancel its home football game against Bedford on Friday night after alleged racial epithets were used during a junior varsity game between the teams on Thursday.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former NFL receiver and three-time Super Bowl champion David Patten Jr., who caught Tom Brady’s first postseason touchdown pass to help the Patriots win their first title, has died in a motorcycle accident.
U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur formally welcomed Ukraine’s president to the Capitol during the latter’s first official visit to the United States following a meeting with President Biden.
Danielle Kang, who won back-to-back tournaments at Inverness and Highland Meadows last year, will help get the Solheim Cup underway on Saturday morning.
T.J. Takats put Perrysburg ahead on a 58-yard keeper. The extra point was blocked, holding the Yellow Jackets to a 13-7 lead, 6:49 remaining in the third quarter.
It’s likely no other local music festival has ever seen quite as many polo shirts as ProMedica’s Fan Fest did Friday.