Новости за 06.04.2017

A jury in Lucas County Common Pleas Court deliberated less than an hour today before finding Mark Holmes guilty of rape, domestic violence, and endangering children.

When 1470 AM in Toledo discontinued broadcasting last September, the Detroit Tigers lost a Toledo-based radio affiliate.

Walleye goaltender Jake Paterson and forward Shane Berschbach were named to the All-ECHL second team today.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland has become the first state to enact legislation to mitigate any federal cuts to Planned Parenthood.

A South Toledo woman was arrested today after police say she allowed a runaway juvenile to use a hotel room, along with her cell phone in order to post ads offering sex acts for money.

NEW YORK — Margarine’s fortunes seem to be taking another sad turn, with the owner of Country Crock and I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter looking for someone to take the brands off its hands.

PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump opens a high-stakes summit today with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with the urgent threat of North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and tensions over trade on the agenda for the first in-person meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.

WASHINGTON — Two Republican senators are calling on President Donald Trump to take out Syria’s air force as part of a swift and forceful response to a chemical weapons attack that killed more than 80 people, including more than two dozen children.

Don Rickles, the irrepressible master of the comic insult whose humor was a fast-paced, high-volume litany of mockery in which members of his audience were the (usually) willing victims of his verbal assaults, died today at his home Los Angeles. He was 90.

WASHINGTON — Booming online retail sales are good news for the U.S. Postal Service, but its carriers are incurring a cost: more dog bites.

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Masters began today with two ceremonial tee shots and one empty chair.

NEW YORK — Facebook is launching a resource to help you spot false news and misleading information that spreads on its service.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — A roadside bomb exploded and killed at least 19 people in a minibus in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region today, a security official said.

CINCINNATI — A man suspected in a gunbattle at a Cincinnati nightclub that left two dead has been indicted on two murder charges and 36 other counts.

The University of Toledo football program will be marking its 100th anniversary in 2017, and the Rockets have some special plans to help celebrate this historic milestone.

WASHINGTON — Republicans invoked the “nuclear option” in the Senate today, unilaterally rewriting the chamber’s rules to allow President Donald Trump’s nominee to ascend to the Supreme Court.

Two of the main figures involved in the debate to form a regional water district under state law for Toledo and its eight water customers will participate in a live Internet discussion today with The Blade editorial board.

A former Springfield High School math teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a student pleaded guilty today during his first appearance in Lucas County Common Pleas Court.

BEIRUT — Turkey said today that autopsies of Syrian victims from this week’s assault in Syria’s Idlib province show they were subjected to chemical weapons, as France’s foreign minister called for the prosecution of President Bashar Assad’s government amid growing international outrage over the assault that activists say killed 86 people.

TRENTON, N.J. — Amtrak’s CEO is pushing back against New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s vow to halt payments to Amtrak following a second derailment at New York City’s Penn Station.

Omar Infante returned to Fifth Third Field on Wednesday.

On the heels of winning three straight City League softball championships and collecting four titles in the last five years, Bowsher — which returns seven starters — is favored to take another league crown.

Adrian Williams sat quietly Wednesday as the self-described white supremacist who attacked him in broad daylight last May turned to him and apologized.

WAUSEON — Family members of the slain Sierah Joughin filed a wrongful-death lawsuit Wednesday seeking assets from her accused killer.

20 North Gallery kicks off a new show Friday in downtown Toledo that highlights, through the “shining lights” of local artists, the history of the gallery and the Toledo arts scene.