Новости за 08.09.2017

Wyatt Karch of Sylvania clutched a dollar bill as he dashed away from a food stand with his grandmother in tow.

LUMBERTON, N.J. — Troy Gentry, one half of the award-winning country music duo Montgomery Gentry, died Friday in a helicopter crash just hours before a concert, according to a statement from the band’s website. He was 50.

Lawyer. Pharmacy technician. Phlebotomist. Fashion designer.

It was the 1995 Las Vegas Bowl and University of Toledo running back Wasean Tait had just plunged into the end zone from two yards out. The Rockets had just claimed a 40-37 win over Nevada in the first-ever overtime game in Division I college football and just capped off an unbeaten season.

Over a dozen dogs housed in a Florida shelter are being flown to Ohio Friday, where they will move into new surroundings at the Toledo Area Humane Society.

Let there be light – bright, new, modern light.

As Hurricane Irma closes in, Florida businesses — including many with local ties — are preparing for the worst.

Hurricane Jose strengthened to an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm Friday with maximum sustained winds near 150 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.

When the opioid epidemic invaded the community – and the courtroom – Lucas County Common Pleas Judge Stacy Cook led the charge to get a Drug Court established in an attempt to save lives.

BOWLING GREEN – The Bowling Green State University football team opens the 2017 season at home against South Dakota Saturday. BG will host the Coyotes at Doyt Perry Stadium in a contest kicking off at 6 p.m.

The University of Toledo football team will packs its bags and head out west for a showdown with Nevada. Here are three keys to the game for Toledo:

I once had a coworker balk at talking about the NFL before October because August and September were still baseball season.

CAIBARIEN, Cuba — Cuba evacuated tourists from beachside resorts and Floridians emptied stores of plywood and bottled water after Hurricane Irma left at least 16 people dead and thousands homeless on a devastated string of Caribbean islands and spun toward Florida for what could be a catastrophic blow this weekend.

Hurricane Harvey was a natural disaster that prompted what many consider to be the natural reaction by those who were not directly impacted by this storm and its biblical flood.

An East Toledo couple — Julia and Allen Hatfield — were devastated when their Chihuahua was struck and killed by a car.

Officials charged with administering Toledo’s pioneering lead-safe ordinance recently made a simple and clever change to the process that is likely to get more homes inspected sooner, rather than later.

Mexico was hit Friday by its strongest earthquake in a century, which killed at least five people and triggered a series of tsunami waves.

Five questions with the Cincinnati Enquirer’s University of Cincinnati beat writer Tom Groeschen.

In August, I visited Toledo. It is a nice city. I stopped at Mancy’s Steakhouse and had a really fine dinner.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — There were big plays all over the field. The Chiefs, not the Patriots, were making them.

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SWANTON — John F. Richards, a third-generation firefighter in his hometown who brought mechanical aptitude to his work and a sense of service to his duty as a union leader, died Monday at the Neapolis-area home of stepson Aaron Tilton. He was 67.

Dogs killed

The foot-stompin’, banjo-pluckin’, clarinet-wailin’ ragtime and Dixieland jazz festival known as Grugelfest begins Friday and continues through Sunday at a new location: the Holiday Inn French Quarter in Perrysburg.

The summer movie season ended in a flatline on Monday, with the lowest Labor Day Weekend total, $51.5 million, in 17 years, as reported by boxofficemojo.com.