The Ohio Lottery Center, an Oregon convenience store selling all kinds of lottery tickets, was doing brisk business Monday as the Mega Millions jackpot soared to an estimated $785 million — the fourth-largest sum in the game's history.
Two men were wounded in separate shootings, one of which may have occurred in a local bar, over New Year's weekend in Toledo, police said.
UPPER SANDUSKY — A Dollar Tree employee found dead in a store here Sunday had been struck numerous times with a machete, allegedly by a man who had entered the store, police said.
Dense fog in the Toledo region is prompting a special weather statement on Monday afternoon.
BOWLING GREEN — Bowling Green State University’s up-and-down nonconference slate in men’s basketball ended with a pair of high-scoring wins.
Tennis great Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with both stage one throat and breast cancer, her agent told CNN in an email Monday.
The path to a third consecutive outright Mid-American Conference championship begins Tuesday as the University of Toledo welcomes Ball State to Savage Arena.
TEMPERANCE — Andrew Hollinger’s presence on the Bedford boys basketball team and the court has set the tone for the Kicking Mules’ program.
BOWLING GREEN — Bowling Green State University safety Jordan Anderson announced via Twitter on Monday morning he is entering the transfer portal.
The National Museum of the Great Lakes’ book club will kick off its second year in January with three books covering a variety of aspects of Great Lakes history.
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jake Moody had a storybook ending to his career in a game in which the Wolverines couldn’t provide a happy ending.
TOLEDO — When the new Congress convenes on Tuesday, Ohio Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur will become the longest-serving woman in its history. Yet after 40 years, she sometimes feels like an outsider.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday as thousands of people filed by to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago.
RENO, Nevada — Jeremy Renner suffered blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries in a snow plow accident in Reno, Nevada, on Sunday, a representative for the actor said Monday, and remains in critical but stable condition after undergoing surgery.
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost 100 million Americans since first emerging in 2019, resulting in over 1 million deaths. This means that about 1 in 100 people infected with COVID-19 died from the infection before a vaccine was available. Fortunately, vaccinations have been successful in preventing severe disease and death from lung damage and respiratory failure caused by COVID-19.
Except for his wedding day, Herb Mericle never missed his New Year’s Day Polar Bear Dip in the icy Maumee River from 1929 through 2002. In this 1986 Blade archive photo, Don Buckhout, dressed in a polar bear costume, stands on thick ice staging a mock protest as Mericle, 79, prepares to duck under the water.
Now that Toledo has decided to funnel a portion of federal relief money to a proposal that calls for relieving medical debt for several thousand residents, other municipalities are following suit.
Nancy E. Carroll, an actress who started out in Toledo and later won national acclaim with a vast repertoire of roles in stage, television, and film productions, died Saturday in AccentCare-Inpatient Hospice Center, Milton, Mass. She was 70 and a longtime resident of Rockport, Mass.
The recent audit of the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio by the Special Investigations Unit of the state Auditor’s office is a beautifully flawed document that did not get the attention it deserves.
Recently released inspections reports of Lucas County food-service operation.
BOWLING GREEN — Several Bowling Green State University football players, including linebackers Darren Anders and J.B. Brown, as well as wide receiver Tyrone Broden, announced via Twitter recently that they have entered the transfer portal.
UPPER SANDUSKY — An employee at a Dollar Tree store is dead and a suspect is in custody as authorities continued their investigation late Sunday night, police said.
TAMPA, Fla. — Tom Brady threw for 432 yards and three long touchdowns to Mike Evans, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinch their second straight NFC South championship with a 30-24 come-from-behind win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
ATLANTA — First things first, an appreciation: Ohio State and Georgia played a hell of a game.
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