Новости за 31.01.2017

MONROE — An injury crash resulted in lane restrictions today on northbound I-75 in Monroe, authorities said.

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s first Supreme Court nomination has the potential to do more than reshape the nation’s judicial branch for years to come. It could end the Senate’s long history as the world’s greatest deliberative body.

Police responded to a bomb threat today at the Jewish Community Center in Sylvania Township.

Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown upped the confrontation level with the Trump Administration over the President's nominees today.

BOSTON — Universities across the nation say President Trump’s ban on travelers from seven countries is disrupting vital research projects and academic exchanges in such fields as medicine, public health and engineering, with untold numbers of scholars blocked from entering the U.S.

The University of Toledo announced a new cabinet-level hire today.

WASHINGTON — Republicans delayed indefinitely planned Senate committee votes on President  Trump’s picks to be Health and Treasury secretaries today after Democrats boycotted the session and demanded more information on the two nominees’ past financial behavior.

Wood County Auditor Michael Sibbersen today said a credit card skimming device was found on a gas pump in Rossford — the first time such a device was found in the county.

COLUMBUS — As his 2016 presidential campaign ended as the last Republican not named Trump standing, Ohio Gov. John Kasich promised there was a book in the experience.

Grass carp, one of the four species of invasive Asian carp, are present in Lake Erie as well as in Lakes Ontario and Michigan, in significant enough numbers that they are a source of elevated concern for biologists who have been closely monitoring those waters.

On Wednesday morning, the endless recruitment of James Hudson will come to a halt.

The second class of the Toledo Hockey Hall of Fame includes two members of the Blades and Goaldiggers as well as a Storm forward.

The trips of two refugee families set to arrive in Toledo this week have been canceled after President Trump’s executive order restricting immigration and refugee arrivals from seven countries.

U.S. Rep. James Jordan (R., Urbana) on Monday defended President Trump’s executive order banning immigrants and refugees from seven majority-Muslim nations, while fellow Republican Rep. Bob Latta of Bowling Green acknowledged problems with its implementation.

University of Toledo students on Monday joined a national wave of protest against President Trump’s ban on immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries.

Sandi Howard of Springfield Township, a retired Lucas County sheriff’s lieutenant and the department’s first female command officer to be assigned to road patrol, died Friday at Mercy Health St. Anne Hospital. She was 74.

A regional water authority has been offered as an example of regional cooperation. It could also be viewed as an attempted hostile takeover of the Collins Park Water Treatment Plant by the suburbs.

It’s easier for businesses selling goods or services to just devise their own plan to market those items to their customers.

Part Olympics and part Iron Chef, the Bocuse d’Or — one of the most prestigious cooking competitions in the world — took place in Lyon, France, on Jan. 24 and 25.

A January that has been mostly snow-free and much warmer than normal in Toledo is expected to end today with the month’s biggest snowfall.

Super Bowl Sunday — it’s just five days away.

Last week, President Trump canceled U.S. participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a trade organization made up of 12 nations, including Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam.

The departure of the Jeep Cherokee from Toledo this year will cost the region several hundred supplier jobs, though local union and government officials are hopeful the losses will be more than offset by work tied to the launch of a new Jeep Wrangler and a Wrangler-based pickup in Toledo.

WASHINGTON — Consumers boosted spending in December at the fastest pace in three months, giving the economy some momentum going into 2017.