Новости за 28.04.2017

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks closed modestly lower today, ending just short of another milestone for Wall Street.

A Lucas County grand jury handed up indictments today against two additional defendants in the death of 4-year-old Aaliyah Smith.

A Toledo man charged in the shooting death of a man outside a convenience store last year is to be re-tried after a jury could not reach a verdict today.

The Walleye signed goaltender Jeremy Brodeur, 20, the son of NHL legend Martin Brodeur, to an amateur tryout agreement today.

Larry Bird is stepping down as president of basketball operations for the Indiana Pacers, a stunningly abrupt move by an NBA legend known for making swift decisions.

BEREA, Ohio — Gary Barnidge provided production, leadership and a community presence for some brutally bad Browns teams the past four years.

NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif.  — A young man has been arrested in the sexual assault and beating death of an 86-year-old California woman who was attacked as she tried to help a friend during a morning walk, officials said today.

Children who lost their lives in Lucas County as a result of abuse or neglect this year were recognized during a ceremony today — the same week a 6-month-old child died due to abusive head trauma.

The Ohio lawmaker responsible for a provision in the House Republicans’ budget bill that would give the state sole authority on lead abatement said the City of Toledo’s lead ordinance is “unconstitutional” and “targeted discrimination against a small minority of property owners.”

ATLANTA — President Trump reaffirmed his support for gun rights today, telling attendees of a National Rifle Association convention that “the eight-year assault on your Second Amendment freedoms has come to a crashing end.”

DEFIANCE — Authorities arrested a Defiance man whom they believe sexually assaulted minors over the past four decades.

ROME — How much does Jim Harbaugh love opera?

Eighteen songs into his show Thursday night at the Huntington Center, Jason Aldean filled the crowd in on his philosophy about putting on a concert.

ROME — The fun and games are done — sort of.

With another intense playoff series against a rival at hand, the Walleye will turn to the glove hand of veteran goaltender Jeff Lerg.

The movement of fish in area rivers this time of year can get a bit dicey, since there is plenty of traffic but no marked lanes, and nothing to separate the inbound from the outbound. What that means for anglers often is a wonderful mixed bag of fun and fillets.

It was a game befitting a milestone victory, and Clay softball coach Brenda Radabaugh couldn’t have asked for a better way to earn career win No. 500 on Thursday at the Oregon municipal athletic complex.

For the first seven innings Thursday at Fifth Third Field, the Mud Hens and visiting Charlotte struggled to score runs.

■ Lake Erie: While doing his weekly water testing run out of Wild Wings Marina, Captain Dave Spangler with Dr. Bugs Charters took the time to put a couple lines in the water, despite the toothy northeast wind that was churning up an occasional five-foot wave. Using hair jigs rigged with stinger hooks, four walleye were in the cooler within about 90 minutes. Captain Spangler said we are near the end of the spring “jig bite” and soon those fish he found around Turtle Reef earlier this week will be headed farther out in the lake. Читать дальше...

Tyler Gargas, Ottawa Hills

Kelsey Uhl, Springfield

COLUMBUS — Ohio State announced a number of changes to its future schedules Thursday, which included a modification to the Buckeyes’ series with Texas Christian and a home-and-home deal with Washington.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio House of Representatives plans to vote next week on a two-year budget that would make it tougher to qualify for Medicaid coverage under Gov. John Kasich’s still-controversial expansion of it.

Rita Barbour Kern, a benefactor of the Toledo Museum of Art and the Toledo Symphony who eschewed the limelight, died Monday in her Perrysburg Township home. She was 91.