Long lines greet charity distribution in Toledo
Kimberly Vargas, 41, of South Toledo, stood outside the Erie Street Market Wednesday morning next to a stack of boxes almost as tall as she.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:04:05 GMT

Ex-owner of group residence is indicted
... years in prison. The charges are a result of the deaths of two men, Thomas Calhoun, 47, and John Jones, 79, in 2008. Toledo Police responded to the group home at 1577 Bow St., off Western Avenue, on the afternoon of June 9, 2008, on a report of two ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:03:44 GMT

City stops funding trust for low-income housing
... fund that distributes grants for the construction and renovation of low-income housing. Hugh Grefe, president of the Toledo-Lucas County Housing Trust Fund, said the city is obligated to continue providing $50,000 annually and without that money, ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:03:29 GMT

Even free day is a struggle at Lucas County Fair, a frustrated vendor says
... ages 12, 10, and 6. The kids are from Atlanta, and they are spending the summer with their grandparents in Toledo. "It's an outing, something to do, something fun that I knew they would enjoy," Mr. Thomas said. "For me, the best part is watching the ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:03:18 GMT

Father charged with endangering children after death of Bryan infant
... Police Chief Jeff Arnold would not comment on the statement Thursday morning. The baby boy died Tuesday night at Toledo Children's Hospital. An autopsy was performed Wednesday. The coroner's office has not made a final ruling, but the infant did ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:02:55 GMT

7 arrested during raid of West Toledo strip club
Seven adults were arrested and charged after a raid of a West Toledo strip club, police said.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:02:45 GMT

3 named finalists in search for federal judge candidate
Two Toledo lawyers and a Michigan federal bankruptcy judge have been chosen as the three finalists in the search for a candidate to replace U.S. District Court Judge James Carr, who recently assumed senior status.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:02:40 GMT

Senior center construction to begin soon
... to be part of this group and this collaboration,'' said Ann Heringhaus, executive director of Senior Independence/Toledo. About $1.5 million has now been accumulated, enough to cover the cost of the $1.35 million facility that will be built behind ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:38:33 GMT

Sanzenbacher ready for OSU football season
After spending most of the summer in Columbus, involved in rigorous workouts with his Ohio State teammates, former Central Catholic standout Dane Sanzenbacher slipped home to Toledo for a couple of days.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:29:41 GMT

Platinum showgirls strip club is raided; 7 arrested, charged
Seven people were arrested and charged after a raid on a West Toledo strip club, police said.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:29:33 GMT

Fast-acting deputy called 'lifesaver' by Bedford football player's mom
... "was life-saving," Dr. Fouad Butto, Christopher's pediatric cardiologist, said. When Deputy Lestock stopped by Toledo Children's Hospital on Thursday to check on the youth, who remained in critical condition, he said the teen's mother introduced him ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:29:25 GMT

James denies guilt in UT student's death
... not guilty Thursday to one count of murder. James, 24, is charged in the July 18 stabbing death of a University of Toledo student and faces up to life in prison if convicted. Judge Ruth Ann Franks ordered that he be held in lieu of a $750,000 bond ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:29:15 GMT

TPS chief Foley leaves legacy, fans say
More than three decades at Toledo Public Schools comes to an end Friday for Superintendent John Foley, and his supporters say the educator's legacy is solid.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:29:05 GMT

Man arrested for shooting two people during botched robbery
A suspect was arrested after two people were shot during a botched robbery overnight outside a North Toledo carryout, police said.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:28:39 GMT

Temple, Northern Illinois picked to win respective divisions in MAC
... in the MAC West Division. Defending MAC Champion Central Michigan was picked second, followed by Western Michigan, Toledo, Ball State and Eastern Michigan. Permanent Link Temple, Northern Illinois picked to win respective divisions in MAC ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:28:22 GMT

Lucas Co. loses 900 businesses in a decade
... transportation and warehousing, where the county gained 45 businesses. Cheryl Baughman, co-owner of Frogtown Books of Toledo, said the Internet virtually eliminated nearly all of Toledo's independent bookstores over the last decade. "There's so many ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:49:37 GMT

Dana, Libbey show higher returns for 2nd quarter
Dana Holding Corp. and Libbey Inc., two large Toledo-area firms, on Thursday reported stronger profits and higher revenue for the second quarter.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:49:14 GMT

Family Video stores thriving
The first Family Video store in the Toledo area opened 14 years ago to little fanfare.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:47:21 GMT

Late house payments down again in region
For the fourth month in a row, the proportion of metro Toledo homeowners who were 90 days or more late on mortgage payments declined, a new study shows.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:46:56 GMT

Metro area 52nd highest in '10 foreclosure filings
Metro Toledo ranks 52nd highest in foreclosure-related filings in the first half of the year among the nation's top 200 metro areas, a new study shows.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:46:36 GMT