Новости за 15.12.2017

Toledo police continue to investigate a South Toledo homicide that also left a woman injured.

COLUMBUS — The cost of the fight over drug pricing on November’s ballot broke records at a combined nearly $75 million as the drug industry-backed opposition swamped the issue’s backers nearly 4 to 1.

In the season of giving, the Marathon Classic on Friday donated more than $523,000 to 23 northwest Ohio children’s charities, a result of the 2017 tournament at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania.

Rather than sit idly and wait for Jason Candle to be poached by a bigger program, the University of Toledo announced Friday it has signed the football coach to a six-year contract extension.

Former Lucas County administrator Laura Lloyd-Jenkins was indicted by a federal grand jury for obstructing an investigation into the sex trafficking of minors.

Step aside, shepherds, angels, and wise men. This cast list is calling for something more sinister.

State Rep. Teresa Fedor of Toledo is teaming up with a Democratic state representative from Akron to pass legislation that would mandate training in recognizing and preventing sexual harassment among state workers.

There was a time when bowl season was more or less confined to New Year’s Day.

It’s hard to know just how many puppets are piled into James Ellis’ garage, but, if he had to put a number on it, he’d estimate it at upward of 200.

It’s hard to know just how many puppets are piled into James Ellis’ garage, but, if he had to put a number on it, he’d estimate it at upward of 200.

A Toledo police officer was seriously injured in a South Toledo crash when he was driving to pick up toys for the Skylight Foundation Holiday toy drive, according to police.

Firefighters discovered a body inside of a Defiance house fire that started early Friday, according to the Defiance County Sheriff’s Office.

COLUMBUS — Eight weeks after playing one of the games of the year, Ohio State and Penn State have another high-profile competition.

PORT CLINTON — A 17-year-old Oak Harbor boy was killed and two other teens were injured in a two-vehicle crash on an access road that leads into the wildlife area in Ottawa County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

LUCAS COUNTY

Students from the Youth Opportunities Program will present photos of their neighborhood as they see it Friday at 6 p.m. at the Wayman Palmer YMCA.

The Family House shelter’s common room smells of pine from a fresh-cut Christmas tree, and rolls of red, white, and green paper are ready for wrapping dozens of donated gifts.

ANN ARBOR — Michigan appears poised to make an under-the-radar staff change.

When Davion Lake explained what it feels like when his asthma makes it hard to breathe, the 8-year-old referenced a drawing he made of a wispy, swirling gray figure hovering above him as he plays at home.

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Without any doubt, Michigan State University is mired in the biggest sex scandal in the history of college athletics. Former MSU women’s gymnastics physician Larry Nassar may have molested at least 144 women and girls under his care.

Tuskegee Airman Harold Brown will be in Toledo on Friday filming a segment for WTVG-TV Channel 13’s Bridges segment.

December graduates will receive their degrees this weekend at the University of Toledo and Bowling Green State University.

When Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Christmas comes to the Stranahan Theater Saturday, the performers won’t be putting a Vegas twist on a holiday show.

Dogs remain available at the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Office, 410 South Erie St., Toledo. For information, call 419-213-2800. For a complete list of available dogs, go to lucascountydogs.petfinder.com. A $100 adoption fee includes spay-neuter, a heartworm check, microchip ID, vaccinations, and a behavioral evaluation.

Alice M. Russell, 86, whose precision with numbers and skill at relating to people — clients and coworkers — led her to become the first female Toledo district manager of a leading black-owned insurance company, died Dec. 8 in ProMedica Ebeid Hospice Residence, Sylvania.