City leaders to address Toledo water concerns
City of Toledo to address algal bloom concerns in virtual town hall. (FILE)TOLEDO, Ohio (WNWO) — Toledo Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson will address harmful algal blooms, and the city's testing of the water in Lake Erie in a virtual town hall tonight at 6:30.She is expected to be joined by Collins Park Water Treatment Plant Administrator Andrew McClure and Commissioner of Plant Operations Patekka Bannister.Although the 2017 HAB Season doesn’t officially start until July 13th, the city will begin ..>> view originalAlzheimer's patient hospitalized after roommate stabbing
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Police say a patient at an Alzheimer's care center in Ohio has been hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times during an altercation with his roommate. The Blade reports (http://bit.ly/2uMW7lF ) Vincent Silva suffered stab wounds to his legs and buttocks. An employee at the Foundation Park Care Center in Toledo reported the stabbing around 3 a.m. Wednesday. A police report shows a knife was found in Silva's room, and the roommate was detained at the center's front desk...>> view originalToledo eyes 3 areas for LED streetlights
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Toledo City Council is considering three areas for energy-saving LED streetlighting pilot programs. Council reviewed legislation Wednesday to improve the lighting to a portion of the Old South End; Garden Estates Drive from Sylvania Avenue to Rose Garden Drive, and Bancroft Street, between Maplewood Avenue and Collingwood Boulevard. Doug Stephens, the city’s commissioner of engineering services, said the upgrade’s total cost..>> view originalCouncilman Ludeman's speeding ticket dismissed by Toledo Police ...
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print An at-large Toledo councilman and his wife were quickly off the hook for speeding tickets the couple got in February after the citations were handed over to the chief of police. Councilman Rob Ludeman, who is running for re-election this year, said the Feb. 1 tickets — issued with the city’s handheld speed camera devices — were dismissed because neither he nor his wife, Elaine Ludeman, were in a school zone. VIDEO: Ignazio ..>> view originalOhio's Republican senator to visit drug recovery center
Ohio's Republican senator to visit drug recovery center 2017-07-05T19:19:26Z2017-07-05T19:58:51Z US Senator Rob Portman (Source: AP Image) By DAN SEWELLAssociated PressLOVELAND, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's Republican senator plans to tour a drug recovery center in suburban Cincinnati after voicing opposition to proposed legislation to overhaul Barack Obama's health care law because of concerns about the impact on drug treatment.Second-term Sen. Rob Portman and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Republican fro..>> view originalMan arraigned in shooting death of teen at playground
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print The man accused of killing a teenage boy at a North Toledo playground was arraigned Wednesday on $1 million bond. Darnell Bryant-Bey, 19, of the 1900 block of North Michigan Street appeared in Toledo Municipal Court court on the murder charge. Police said he shot and killed Shellton Hicks, 16, on the afternoon of June 11. Darnell Bryant-Bey, with public defender James MacHarg, left, is arraigned in Toledo Municipal Court..>> view originalRev. David J. Beck (1941-2017)
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print The Rev. David J. Beck, a priest for the last half-century who served parishes across the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo, died June 27 in Grady Hospital, Atlanta. He was 75. Father Beck was injured a week earlier in a car crash in Atlanta, where he was attending the 2017 assembly of the Association of U.S. Catholic Priests, his niece Leslie Hartigan said. He was a member of the group, which supports changes in the church t..>> view originalToledo Chamber opposes TARTA tax move
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce is opposing the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority’s plan to ask voters to raise sales taxes a half-cent per dollar this November, instead suggesting the agency come back in the future with a revised request. Brian Dicken, vice president for advocacy and policy, said Wednesday the Chamber commends TARTA for wanting to switch its funding model to the broader sales tax. But Mr. Dicke..>> view originalTrump chides Russia, but doesn't condemn election meddling
By KEN THOMAS and DARLENE SUPERVILLEAssociated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) - On the eve of his first meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to confront "new forms of aggression" targeting the West and called for Moscow to stop fomenting unrest around the world. Yet he pointedly stopped short of condemning Russia for meddling in the U.S. election. Buoyed by an electrified crowd of thousands in Poland chanting his name, Trump sought to s..>> view originalUS defenses get pressured by North Korean missile advances
By ROBERT BURNSAP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - North Korea's newly demonstrated missile muscle puts Alaska within range of potential attack and stresses the Pentagon's missile defenses like never before. Even more worrisome, it may be only a matter of time before North Korea mates an even longer-range ICBM with a nuclear warhead, putting all of the United States at risk. The Pentagon has spent tens of billions to develop what it calls a limited defense against miss..>> view original
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