Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Three men charged in separate weekend assaults on Toledo police ... and other top stories.

  • Three men charged in separate weekend assaults on Toledo police ...

    TOLEDO, Ohio – Three men remain in Lucas County Jail after they were charged in separate weekend altercations with police. About 1 a.m. Saturday, Toledo police arrived on the 2800 block of Albion Street to arrest David Welsh, 52, on multiple warrants. Officers attempted to take Welsh into custody when he punched an officer "several times with a closed fist," the Toledo Blade reports. The officer suffered cuts and swelling on his face and head, the Blade writes. Welsh was arrested on his warr..
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  • Fed Up coalition: community organizing against Fed interest rate hikes

    Fed Up coalition: community organizing against Fed interest rate hikes
    CLEVELAND, Ohio – It appeared an unlikely place to do community organizing. But there, outside the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland one recent chilly, misty morning, a small group stopped passersby to engage them in conversations about how interest rates are set. They said that Cleveland Fed President Loretta J. Mester would be in Washington, D.C., today and Wednesday taking part in the Fed interest rates meeting. "We are out here today to put pressure on the Federal Reserve not to raise in..
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  • Kasich talks Trump, Ohioans head to the polls

    Kasich talks Trump, Ohioans head to the polls
    Published: Tuesday, 3/15/2016 - Updated: 13 minutes ago Kasich talks Trump, Ohioans head to the polls BLADE STAFF WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Gov. John Kasich said he plans to take a harder line on Donald Trump going forward as he voiced confidence he would win today’s critical Ohio Republican primary election. Shortly after voting for himself near his Westerville home, the governor said he hadn’t paid much attention to the controversial things the New York billionaire has been saying on the ..
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  • Oregon man found dead in Florida motel

    Oregon man found dead in Florida motel
    Published: Tuesday, 3/15/2016 Oregon man found dead in Florida motel Toledo man faces tampering with evidence charge BLADE STAFF PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — Florida police today charged a Toledo man with tampering with evidence following the death of another in a motel. Robert Steel, 23, of Oregon was found dead about 3 a.m. today at a Days Inn room in Panama City Beach, Fla., police said. Authorities learned Cody Halka of Toledo was also in the room at the time of Mr. Steel's death. A..
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  • CDC aims to curb painkiller prescriptions

    CDC aims to curb painkiller prescriptions
    Published: Tuesday, 3/15/2016 - Updated: 4 minutes ago CDC aims to curb painkiller prescriptions Urges primary care doctors to try physical therapy, exercise ASSOCIATED PRESS Amid an epidemic of addiction and abuse tied to these powerful opioids drugs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging primary care doctors to try physical therapy, exercise and over-the-counter pain medications before turning to painkillers for chronic pain. Opioid drugs include medication..
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  • DII-III All Ohio boys basketball teams released

    DII-III All Ohio boys basketball teams released
    COLUMBUS, Ohio - The 2015-16 Associated Press Division II All-Ohio boys basketball team, based on the recommendations of a media panel, with school, height, class and scoring average:First team: Jason Carter, Johnstown-Monroe, 6-foot-7, senior, 20.9 points per game; Drew Rackley, New Concord John Glenn, 6-2, sr., 21.6; Henry Baddley, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6-5, sr., 19.0; Markell Johnson, Cleveland East Tech, 6-1, jr., 31.2; Jayrese Williams, Sandusky, 5-10, jr., 20.1; Griffin Lutz, Athens,..
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  • Network of germ sleuths heads off nearly 276000 foodborne ...

    Network of germ sleuths heads off nearly 276000 foodborne ...
    COLUMBUS, Ohio – An elderly woman in Phoenix. A Toledo toddler. An accountant in Indianapolis. All poisoned by food. Quickly uncovering that their illnesses are connected can make all the difference in halting a deadly outbreak.About 276,000 cases of foodborne illness are avoided each year because of PulseNet, a 20-year-old network coordinated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, new research has found. PulseNet links U.S. public health laboratories so that they can speedily shar..
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  • Police detail findings at 'Pawn Stars' home

    Police detail findings at 'Pawn Stars' home
    Published: Tuesday, 3/15/2016 - Updated: 7 minutes ago Police detail findings at 'Pawn Stars' home 12 guns, pot, meth, Xanax seized at Chumlee's residence ASSOCIATED PRESS Austin Lee Russell ASSOCIATED PRESS Enlarge LAS VEGAS — An arrest report says Las Vegas police seized a small arsenal of guns, a gallon plastic bag containing marijuana, multiple doses of the anxiety medication Xanax and a small amount of methamphetamine at the home of reality TV star “Chumlee.” Attor..
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  • Missing adult alert for 85-year-old William Prentice canceled, found ...

    Missing adult alert for 85-year-old William Prentice canceled, found ...
    PARMA, Ohio - An endangered missing adult alert that was issued by the Parma Police Department for William Prentice, 85, was canceled after the man was located safe.Police said Prentice was last seen on March 10 around 8 a.m. on North Church Drive in Parma Heights.  William "Scotti" Prentice was described by police as a white man, 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighs 135 lbs., has gray hair and blue eyes. Police said Prentice suffers from Dementia. He goes by the name "Scotti" due to his Scottish accen..
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  • Voices from voters as they cast primary ballots in 5 states

    Voices from voters as they cast primary ballots in 5 states
    Published: Tuesday, 3/15/2016 2016 PRIMARY ELECTION Voices from voters as they cast primary ballots in 5 states ASSOCIATED PRESS Actor and rap singer Common votes at the polling station in the Southlawn United Methodist Church in Chicago. Voters in Illinois, as well as North Carolina, Florida, Missouri and Ohio are casting their ballots in primary elections today. ASSOCIATED PRESS Enlarge WASHINGTON — Voters in five states are making their choices today in party primarie..
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Slain Maryland Cop Inadvertently Shot by Fellow Officer During Gun Battle With Suspect, Police Say .Facing long primary slog, Clinton allies fear helping Trump .
The real loser in Barack Obama's worldview? David Cameron. .Coast Guard calls off search for Toledo man missing on western ... .

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