Новости за 19.12.2017

A West Toledo man accused of raping a teen girl entered Alford pleas — not admitting guilt — Tuesday to two amended counts of sexual battery.

The House of Representatives approved the final version of the first overhaul of the US tax code in more than 30 years, handing President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans their most significant legislative victory of 2017.

COLUMBUS – A knee injury will prevent tight end A.J. Alexander from ever playing again at Ohio State, the school said Tuesday in a release.

MONROE — As the hepatitis A outbreak in southeast Michigan continues to spread, Monroe County health officials have extended a walk-in vaccine clinic for people who consumed products from a Tim Hortons where an employee tested positive for the disease.

Washington Local’s controversial former Superintendent Patrick Hickey, who won a school board seat in November, was soon after that election made to repay the district more than $1,000 for improper credit card expenditures he made while he led the school system.

The team behind Toledo Jeep Fest said Tuesday they have secured a number of key partnerships — including agreements with Dana Inc. and ProMedica — and are about halfway to their lofty goal of raising $300,000 to put on the highly anticipated event next August.

The band is getting back together.

WAUSEON — With a Jan. 16 trial date looming, a rural Delta man charged with capital murder plans to ask the court to postpone his jury trial.

Plans to renovate a vacant building in the Historic Vistula District neighborhood into loft apartments and commercial space received approval Tuesday for nearly $1.1 million in state historic tax credits.

J. Michael Porter, who served Toledo and the greater area in multiple civic leadership roles over the course of decades, died Sunday in his home in Bluffton, S.C. He was 75.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – A grand jury indicted the Toledo man accused of killing a counter-protester with a car at a white nationalist rally.

On Sunday, the University of Toledo football team picked up the 20th commitment in its 2018 recruiting class. Daniel Bolden, a 6-foot-1, 218 pound linebacker from Colerain High School in Cincinnati committed to the Rockets.

LAMBERTVILLE, Mich. — A standoff has been resolved Tuesday at a residence in Lambertville, Mich., according to a Monroe County Sheriff’s dispatcher.

LAMBERTVILLE — A stand off has been resolved Tuesday at a residence in Lambertville, according to a Monroe County Sheriff’s dispatcher.

For 36 years, putting criminals behind bars was part of the job for Sylvania Township police Chief Robert Boehme.

A former city of Toledo employee who was hired by the late Mayor D. Michael Collins then fired by his successor was denied his right to due process before being terminated, a federal court judge has ruled.

BOWLING GREEN — An Indiana driver who struck a motorcycle on U.S. 6, injuring two people, was sentenced Friday to 30 months in prison.

RIDGEWAY, Mich. — A Michigan garbage truck driver was killed Monday when his truck hit the back of a tractor-trailer on M-50 east of Hendershot Highway in Lenawee County’s Ridgeway Township.

Births

It seems music junkies are always looking for their next acoustic fix, whether that be a highly anticipated album by a mainstream artist or the next generation of bluetooth speaker. As the holidays approach, here are some gift ideas Toledo has to offer.

The Rev. Derrick Roberts, a retired Toledo school principal who was a founder and the director of the citywide Toledo Interfaith Mass Choir, died Wednesday at ProMedica Ebeid Hospice Residence in Sylvania. He was 65.

TINORA 37, PATRICK HENRY 34

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