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• Erie Steel Inc. building evacuated because of fire

  02-11-2016 22:37 via toledoblade.com
  Firefighters are on the scene of a blaze at Erie Steel Treating Inc. in West Toledo this evening.
  
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• No charges for Edon police chief who shot, killed Williams County man

  02-11-2016 22:01 via toledoblade.com
  BRYAN — A Williams County grand jury today has declined to pursue charges against Edon police chief Thomas Szymczak,who fatally shot a resident last summer.
  
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• Troopers seize fraudulent World Series tickets during Wood County traffic stop

  02-11-2016 21:02 via toledoblade.com
  
  MILLBURY, Ohio — Troopers seized fraudulent tickets to Game 7 of the World Series today during a Wood County traffic stop.
  
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• Trump's lead widens in Ohio, new poll shows

  02-11-2016 20:54 via toledoblade.com
  
  Republican Donald Trump has widened his lead in Ohio over Democrat Hillary Clinton, according to a new poll out today by Quinnipiac University.
  
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• Appeals court upholds Ohio plan to shield execution-drug makers' identities

  02-11-2016 20:50 via toledoblade.com
  COLUMBUS — A Cincinnati appeals court today threw out challenges to an Ohio law that promised to shield the identities of some of those involved in the execution process, including pharmacies that manufactured the drugs.
  
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• Toledo man dies after North Toledo crash

  02-11-2016 19:55 via toledoblade.com
  A Toledo man died in a hospital after a pickup truck he was driving crashed in North Toledo early today, authorities said.
  
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• Rossford Police respond to false gun scare

  02-11-2016 19:53
  
  RPD dispatch received a call from an individual claiming that a trick-or-treater near Hoffman Road and Bacon Street carrying a gun around 7 PM. When police found the child described, it turned out to be a 15 year-old from Toledo carrying a toy gun.
  
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• Walleye's Tyson Spink named ECHL rookie of month

  02-11-2016 19:19 via toledoblade.com
  
  Toledo Walleye forward Tyson Spink was named the ECHL rookie of the month for October today.
  
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• Toledo's Welltower reports solid 3rd quarter

  02-11-2016 18:19 via toledoblade.com
  Welltower Inc. reported an increase both revenues and funds from operations in the third quarter.
  
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• Suspect admits having sex with, choking Chelsea Bruck

  02-11-2016 17:41 via toledoblade.com
  
  MONROE – The man accused of killing Chelsea Bruck told detectives he gave her a ride from a Halloween party where she was last seen and had sex with her in his car, a detective testified during a preliminary examination this morning in Monroe County District Court.
  
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• St. Francis de Sales coach Knisely resigns over health concerns

  02-11-2016 16:16 via toledoblade.com
  
  St. Francis de Sales head football coach Scott Knisely turned in his letter of resignation today, after consulting with his physicians and family. Scott will continue to work at St. Francis de Sales as a classroom teacher, while focusing on his health.
  
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• St. Francis coach Knisely resigns over health concerns

  02-11-2016 16:16 via toledoblade.com
  
  St. Francis de Sales head football coach Scott Knisely resigned today, after consulting with his physicians and family, the school said.
  
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• Crash kills Michigan man in Hancock County

  02-11-2016 15:50 via toledoblade.com
  FINDLAY – A Michigan resident is dead after a roll-over crash Tuesday in Hancock County.
  
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• Cedar Fair reports record revenues, $175M profit

  02-11-2016 15:16 via toledoblade.com
  SANDUSKY — Cedar Fair said today it set a new revenue record on its way to a $175 million profit in the year’s third quarter. The company also announced a 4 percent increase in its quarterly dividend.
  
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• DPU to host free Fall Water Clinic

  02-11-2016 15:06
  The Department of Public Utilities will be hosting a Fall Water Clinic for homeowners concerned about their water utilities. City of Toledo professionals from Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Engineering Services, Environmental Services, the Toledo Waterways Initiative, and from the Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District will be available to answer any questions from home-owners.
  
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• Lucas County program aims to get job seekers ready for employment

  02-11-2016 07:05 via toledoblade.com
  
  Lucas County officials have started a program aimed at helping job seekers prepare for interviews and improve their skills for careers in manufacturing.
  
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• Toledo leading the country in Cold Cap Therapy to save hair of cancer patients

  02-11-2016 06:16
  
  Cold Capping, it's been done in Europe for roughly 30 years, but we're just now seeing it approved in the United States by the FDA this year. "I was on such an intense chemotherapy probably one of the more rigorous ones out there that I should have lost my hair after the first treatment," said Bobbi Johnson-Filipiak, cancer patient who used Cold Cap Therapy.
  
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• World Series going the distance

  02-11-2016 05:55 via toledoblade.com
  
  CLEVELAND — The 2016 baseball season will come down to Game 7 of the World Series.
  
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• Negatives galore send BG to 8th loss

  02-11-2016 05:49 via toledoblade.com
  
  DeKALB, Ill. — There were a few positives sprinkled through the Bowling Green State University football team’s contest against Northern Illinois Tuesday.
  
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• Eagles take huge step in win

  02-11-2016 05:39 via toledoblade.com
  
  MILLBURY — Seventh-ranked Notre Dame Academy entered a Division I girls soccer regional semifinal on Tuesday evening looking to make some school history.
  
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• UT, Akron both look to rebound after losses

  02-11-2016 05:32 via toledoblade.com
  
  AKRON — University of Toledo senior safety DeJuan Rogers remembers the last time he and the Rockets traveled to Akron. In the last matchup between the teams in 2013, Rogers’ freshman season, the Zips edged Toledo 31-29.
  
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• At a glance: Toledo at Akron

  02-11-2016 05:31 via toledoblade.com
  Toledo at Akron
  
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• Game 6 was night of angst for Cleveland

  02-11-2016 05:30 via toledoblade.com
  
  CLEVELAND — Forbes magazine not long ago ranked Cleveland as America’s most miserable city, citing its lousy weather and ill- fated sports franchises among the factors.
  
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• Woodmore girls soccer falls to Doylestown Chippewa

  02-11-2016 05:27 via toledoblade.com
  SANDUSKY — The Woodmore girls scored first in a Division III regional semifinal on Tuesday night but No. 3 ranked Doylestown Chippewa scored the next four goals to defeat the Wildcats 4-1.
  
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• Lake struggles against Ontario

  02-11-2016 05:27 via toledoblade.com
  
  FINDLAY — Ontario scored three minutes in and didn’t let up all night ending Lake’s strong playoff run at the regional semifinals Tuesday night with a 5-0 loss.
  
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• Falcons’ Knapke makes best of situation

  02-11-2016 05:26 via toledoblade.com
  
  DeKALB, Ill. — As the Bowling Green State University offense took the field at Northern Illinois Tuesday night, James Knapke was in a familiar place.
  
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• Contest win sends couple to Series

  02-11-2016 05:26 via toledoblade.com
  
  CLEVELAND — The competition for Wife of the Year has come to a screeching halt.
  
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• Michigan sits No. 3 in crucial playoff rankings

  02-11-2016 05:19 via toledoblade.com
  
  Michigan is officially a contender.
  
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• Obama campaigns for Clinton in Ohio

  02-11-2016 05:06 via toledoblade.com
  
  BEXLEY, Ohio — Hillary Clinton has been treated differently from any other presidential candidate, her former boss, President Obama, charged Tuesday as he urged Ohio voters to pave the way for the nation’s first female president.
  
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• Zoo’s holiday lights to switch on Nov. 18

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  The Toledo Zoo’s Lights Before Christmas display will open Nov. 18.
  
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• Tuskegee airman relates war memories

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Harold Brown was a 20-year-old Tuskegee Airman flying over Nazi Germany when ground fire shot down his plane. He was found by an angry group of German citizens who were enraged by the American air attacks.
  
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• Straight No Chaser bring early Christmas in Toledo

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  It may be known today as a Christmas band, but the a cappella sensation Straight No Chaser was mostly singing doo-wop and oldies when it formed at Indiana University in 1996.
  
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• Prosecutor asks bail be revoked for sheriff

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  FREMONT — Legal filings continue to add fuel to the fire in the Sandusky County Sheriff election, with a special prosecutor requesting the suspended incumbent’s bail be revoked in his felony case, and the sheriff’s attorney calling the move a vindictive attempt to sway the race.
  
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• Premature births issue in Lucas Co.

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  Lucas County earned a failing grade for premature birthrates, according to the 2016 report, while statewide black mothers are shown to have the highest rate of premature births.
  
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• Owens trustees OK fee hike

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Owens Community College’s board of trustees Tuesday unanimously approved another round of hikes to some student fees and to proceed with nearly $8 million of building and maintenance projects to be paid for with state tax dollars.
  
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• Mural offers prisoners a ‘Passage of Hope’

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  It started as a plant growing from a crack in a sidewalk.
  
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• Labor group leader rallies for Clinton

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Many union workers and volunteers stood and clapped as Richard Trumka walked to the podium Tuesday at the Toledo Federation of Teachers building in Toledo.
  
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• Judge sentences unlicensed guard

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  A Toledo man who worked as an unlicensed security guard at local bars was placed on community control Tuesday for two years.
  
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• Howard B. Hull (1926-2016)

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Howard B. Hull, whose charisma and command of detail aided his long career at Owens Corning and then his church and the agencies for which he volunteered, died Saturday at Sunset House. He was 89.
  
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• FCC official talks bandwith

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  The Federal Communication Commission on Tuesday began Stage Three of its so-called Broadcast Incentive Reverse Auctions, and, coincidentally, one of the FCC’s five commissioners was in the Toledo area to discuss pertinent issues with northwest Ohio radio and television executives.
  
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• Ex-UT leader finalist for 2 posts elsewhere

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Nagi Naganathan, former University of Toledo interim president, visited Oregon Institute of Technology this week as one of two finalists to become its next president.
  
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• Company moves into Erie Street Market

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson on Tuesday welcomed employees of Hull & Associates Inc. to new offices at the Erie Street Market, a historic building once owned by the city.
  
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• Bankruptcy filings rise in NW Ohio

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  The number of bankruptcy filings in northwest Ohio rose again last month — for the third straight month — suggesting the long and often steep decline in new bankruptcies may be coming to an end.
  
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• Area seeing absentee ballot delays

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  John Sullivan Baker would love to vote in this election — if only his absentee ballot would arrive at Cornell University in New York where the college freshman is going to school.
  
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• 2 exotic animals sick, moved to new home

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  A Stony Ridge family is sickened and enraged after learning two of the 11 exotic animals seized by the state nearly two years ago are dealing with serious medical issues.
  
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• 2 Central Ave. ramps at interchange opened

  02-11-2016 05:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  The opening of the final two ramps at the rebuilt Central Avenue interchange on I-475/​U.S. 23 in Sylvania Township coincided with the end of full-time, long-term lane closings.
  
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• Cubs leading Cleveland 7-0 through 3 innings in Game 6

  02-11-2016 02:21 via toledoblade.com
  
  CLEVELAND — It appears that the 2016 baseball season will come down to Game 7 of the World Series.
  
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• Cubs lead Cleveland 7-2 through 6 innings

  02-11-2016 02:21 via toledoblade.com
  
  CLEVELAND — Chicago continues to hold a strong grip on the Cleveland Indians in Game 6 of the World Series.
  
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• Girl battling cancer receives special gift from motorcycle club

  02-11-2016 02:08
  A 4-year-old girl is receiving aggressive chemotherapy five days a week at a hospital in Toledo, Ohio. On Halloween, Selina Hernandez got a special gift.
  
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• Falcons trail Northern Illinois 24-13 at half

  02-11-2016 01:46 via toledoblade.com
  
  DeKALB, Ill. — The Bowling Green State University football team trails Northern Illinois 24-13 at halftime at NIU’s Huskie Stadium.
  
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