First Alert Forecast: Snow squalls continue tonight and other top stories.

• First Alert Forecast: Snow squalls continue tonight

  

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• Apps give easy access to student news

  

  Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Students from Toledo Early College and Perrysburg High School can now look no further than their smart phones to stay current on their school’s news. Officials from each school partnered with The Blade to make the student newspapers available in app form. TEC’s Inside the Acorn and PHS’ eSomethin are available for free on iTunes and Google Play. Toledo Early College junior Valentin Ornelas, Jr., is the editor of Inside t..

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• Man dies after Toledo apartment fire

  

  Toledo, OH (13abc action news) - A man severely burned in a Toledo apartment fire has died. The fire broke out Friday night at an apartment in the 19-hundred block of Bakewell, near Consaul. According to the Toledo fire and rescue department, Booker Boose, 67, died. Boose was reportedly trapped in the second story apartment and had severe burns. A cause of the fire is still under investigation. Building inspectors with the city will be out on Monday to look at the electrical wiring in the ap..

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• Members of Toledo Islamic Center say travel ban punishes good ...

  Members of Toledo Islamic Center say travel ban punishes good Muslims 2017-01-30T02:54:55Z2017-01-30T02:54:55ZBy Mark Bickle, Digital Content Producer Islamic Center of Greater Toledo (Source: WTOL) PERRYSBURG, OH (WTOL) - Members of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo in Perrysburg tonight are reacting to the travel ban placed on refugees and on citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries.The belief by some at the center is that Muslims are being targeted because the ban involv..

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• Northern Illinois holds off late rally, beats Toledo 74-72

  

  Northern Illinois holds off late rally, beats Toledo 74-72 2017-01-29T17:08:02Z2017-01-29T17:09:27Z (Source: WTOL) TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Marin Maric scored 15 points, Laytwan Porter hit a clutch 3-pointer and Aaric Armstead blocked a final Toledo shot as Northern Illinois hung on for a 74-72 win in a meeting of the top two Mid-American Conference West Division teams on Saturday.Five players reached double figures for the Huskies (13-8, 5-3 MAC) with Porter scoring 12, Dontel Highsmith and Armst..

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• Black History Month events set

  

  Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Attend a lecture. Listen to the blues. Read a book. All are ways to celebrate Black History Month across the region as libraries, schools, and municipalities honor the history and talent of African Americans with events throughout February. Here’s a snapshot of what’s on tap in the area: ● All month: Monroe County’s 30th Annual Black History Month Blues Series begins Tuesday and continues with concerts on Feb. 7, 14, 21, 23,..

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• Two hurt in Sunday morning hit-and-run

  Two hurt in Sunday morning hit-and-run 2017-01-29T13:54:51Z2017-01-29T16:27:52Z (Source: WTOL) JERUSALEM TOWNSHIP, OH (WTOL) - The search is on for driver involved in a hit-and-run crash in Jerusalem Township.  Police responded to Howard and Wallace around 2:30 Sunday morning after two people were hit.Both victims are expected to be okay; their identities have not been released.Lucas County officials say the driver fled after the crash. No vehicle description has been provided.An..

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• Despair, confusion reign as Trump's travel ban hits - Toledo News ...

  

  By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and RACHEL ZOLL An Iraqi pleaded for his life to President Donald Trump. A longtime New Yorker, born in Syria, wondered how he would get home from a trip abroad. Church groups, geared up to welcome refugee families, looked in dismay at homes prepared for families that may never arrive. Despair and confusion set in Saturday among citizens of seven predominantly Muslim countries who found themselves abruptly unable to enter the United States a day after Trump signed an order he..

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• One dead after car crashes into traffic pole

  

  One dead after car crashes into traffic pole 2017-01-30T11:28:50Z2017-01-30T11:28:50Z (Source: RNN) TOLEDO, OH (WTOL) - One person is dead and three others injured after a car crash in west Toledo.It happened Sunday night just after 8 p.m. near the intersection of Parkside and Dorr Street.Police say the vehicle went off the road and slammed into a traffic signal pole.The driver, D’Andre Mack died at the scene.The conditions of the other three passengers are unknown at this time.F..

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• Trump denies immigration restriction caused airport chaos

  

  By JILL COLVINAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Monday denied his immigration order was to blame for the chaos at nation airports over the weekend, instead pointing to computer glitches, protesters and even the "tears of Senator Schumer." "There is nothing nice about searching for terrorists before they can enter the country," Trump wrote in a series of early morning tweets. "This was a big part of my campaign. Study the world!" In another tweet, Tru..

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