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• UT campus trains for dangerous situations on campus

  29-11-2016 23:54
  
  After Monday's attack on the Ohio State campus, WTOL went to the University of Toledo to see what the campus has done to prepare for an unexpected situation like this one. Though the alleged attacker at OSU did not have a gun, the university's Police Chief Jeff Newton says this training still applies.
  
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• Toledo police officer under investigation for sexual conduct with a minor

  29-11-2016 23:16 via toledoblade.com
  
  Though no criminal charges have been filed against him, a Toledo Police officer is under investigation for allegedly having sexual conduct with a minor, court records show.
  
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• Attack renews call for concealed carry at OSU

  29-11-2016 22:57 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS — Monday’s attack at the Ohio State University has renewed calls to allow students to carry concealed handguns on public college campuses.
  
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• OSU attack survivor credits campus officer for survival

  29-11-2016 22:14 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS—The quick action of a police officer has been praised for bringing a quick end to an attack at Ohio State University on Monday, but a concrete sidewalk planter was given at least partial credit Tuesday with stopping an assailant's car from injuring many others.
  
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• Kaptur, Dingell favor designating Lake Erie as impaired

  29-11-2016 21:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Two Great Lakes congressmen today said they favor designating the open waters of western Lake Erie as impaired, a move they hope will result in a more coordinated federal response to toxic algae and other forms of pollution.
  
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• Dzierzawski dismissed from UT men's basketball

  29-11-2016 18:25 via toledoblade.com
  
  University of Toledo men's basketball coach Tod Kowalczyk said today that junior guard Daniel Dzierzawski has been dismissed from the team.
  
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• WNWO Channel 24 to outsource local news, lay off employees

  29-11-2016 18:10 via toledoblade.com
  
  Beginning early next year, WNWO-TV, Channel 24, will outsource the bulk of its news programming to WSBT-TV, Channel 22, in South Bend, Indiana, resulting in station layoffs, several sources confirmed to The Blade.
  
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• Findlay architect appointed Hancock County commissioner

  29-11-2016 17:12 via toledoblade.com
  FINDLAY — Architect Tim Bechtol was appointed Monday night as a Hancock County Commissioner, completing a domino-effect of appointments created by the retirement of a judge.
  
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• UT announces official’s contract won’t be renewed

  29-11-2016 16:24 via toledoblade.com
  The University of Toledo announced Monday the impending departure of its vice president and chief human resources officer, whose contract will not be renewed when it expires in February.
  
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• Police investigating overnight homicide in north Toledo

  29-11-2016 15:28
  Police say a group of people were walking down Elm Street around 3 a.m. when they came across the body of an unknown man and immediately called 911. Police say a group of people were walking down Elm Street around 3 a.m. when they came across the body of an unknown man and immediately called 911.
  
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• Perrysburg police searching for missing woman

  29-11-2016 15:06 via toledoblade.com
  
  Perrysburg police are searching today for a 27-year-old Cincinnati woman who left a note in a vehicle abandoned near the Maumee River in the city.
  
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• Body of missing Cincinnati woman found in Maumee River

  29-11-2016 15:06 via toledoblade.com
  
  Perrysburg fire and police crews have retrieved the body of a missing 27-year-old Cincinnati woman from the Maumee River in the city after police found a note she left in an abandoned vehicle.
  
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• Police investigate homicide in North Toledo

  29-11-2016 14:20 via toledoblade.com
  
  Authorities are investigating an apparent homicide that occurred in North Toledo early today.
  
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• Quilters have a hand in masterpiece

  29-11-2016 11:22
  
  Sandy Girrell of Toledo hand-sews a lap robe made with preprinted material. She says she learned to quilt 10 to 15 years ago in an adult-education class at Whitmer High School.
  
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• Ohio firearm season has deer, hunters on move

  29-11-2016 06:28 via toledoblade.com
  
  Until Monday morning, the woods and fields in deer country essentially have belonged to Ohio’s archery hunters. That all changed at 30 minutes before sunrise when the regular firearm season for whitetails opened in the Buckeye State.
  
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• Buckeyes among contenders for playoffs

  29-11-2016 06:27 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS — When the lights went dark at Ohio Stadium on Saturday night, even the most fervent tailgaters had packed their vehicles, and the party for Ohio State’s double-OT victory against Michigan finally died down in the early hours of Sunday morning.
  
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• Falcons fail to fly high this season

  29-11-2016 06:26 via toledoblade.com
  
  BOWLING GREEN — The Bowling Green State University football program finds itself in a strange situation today.
  
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• 6 players from area are 1st-team All-Ohio

  29-11-2016 06:25 via toledoblade.com
  
  Whitmer senior defensive lineman Kyle Walsh and Start senior offensive lineman Jahneil Douglas were each first-team selections in Division I, and two players each from Anthony Wayne and St. John’s Jesuit were first team picks in Division II on the 2016 Associated Press All-Ohio football teams released Monday.
  
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• Harbaugh comments cost Michigan $10,000

  29-11-2016 06:23 via toledoblade.com
  
  ANN ARBOR — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh was issued a public reprimand Monday by the Big Ten Conference and the University of Michigan was fined $10,000 for Harbaugh's postgame comments about the officiating following Saturday's loss at Ohio State.
  
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• Girls basketball: St. Ursula runs past Woodward

  29-11-2016 06:23 via toledoblade.com
  ST. URSULA 54, WOODWARD 21
  
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• Game capsule: Notre Dame College at BGSU men

  29-11-2016 06:23 via toledoblade.com
  Notre Dame College at Bowling Green men
  
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• BGSU, UT athletes win weekly honors

  29-11-2016 06:23 via toledoblade.com
  Two Bowling Green State University student-athletes and one from the University of Toledo earned player of the week honors Monday in their respective sports.
  
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• Best, worst from BGSU football in 2016

  29-11-2016 06:22 via toledoblade.com
  OFFENSIVE MVP: Senior running back Fred Coppet used a fast finish to reach the 1,000-yard rushing plateau. Coppet surpassed 100 yards in each of BG’s last three games to finish with 1,030 yards, sixth-best in the MAC, along with eight TDs.
  
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• Indicted man called ‘a violent predator’

  29-11-2016 06:14 via toledoblade.com
  
  A Toledo man who reportedly confessed to raping and killing a Toledo woman at a central-city park was indicted Monday for that attack and two other violent sexual assaults.
  
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• Rossford City Council OKs joint participation agreement

  29-11-2016 06:11 via toledoblade.com
  
  Rossford City Council voted 6-1 Monday night to approve a joint participation agreement and contract reimbursement agreement with four entities to help build a roundabout at the intersection of Lime City and Buck Road.
  
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• Waterville City Council approves natural gas fixture

  29-11-2016 06:05 via toledoblade.com
  
  Waterville City Council gave a local gas company permission Monday to install a new natural gas regulator station at the end of North Street east of the Anthony Wayne Trail.
  
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• Wet walk

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Attorney Jeff Johnston walks in the light rain past the Lucas County Courthouse in downtown Toledo. After a chance of showers early this morning, skies are expected to be mostly sunny later in day with a high of about 60, but a chance of rain is in the forecast for Wednesday. 
  
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• Toledoans among best in Ohio at handling debt

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Toledo residents are not all that savvy when it comes to handling debt, but they are better than several other Ohio cities, according to a financial technology website.
  
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• Sierra Club: Assessment on dam open to question

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  FREMONT — Though the public’s opportunity to comment on an important Ballville Dam document has ended, a legal battle continues over efforts to take down the aging structure.
  
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• Police release 911 call after body found

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  A man who identified himself as Aaliyah Smith’s father pleaded for help in a 911 call to emergency dispatchers after he apparently found the 4-year-old girl unresponsive in a South Toledo home.
  
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• OSU attack reinforces need for training

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Police chiefs at local colleges said a violent attack at Ohio State University serves as a reminder to train for threats and remain vigilant.
  
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• Norman McClurg (1933-2016)

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Norman McClurg, who owned, bred, and trained pacer horses at race tracks in Ohio, Canada, and the eastern United States, died Nov. 12 in the Franciscan Care Center, Sylvania. He was 83.
  
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• Norfolk Southern Corp. buys land outside Swanton for $2M

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  SWANTON — Norfolk Southern Corp. has completed purchases in recent weeks of property just outside the village for a planned seven-track railroad yard.
  
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• Mary Berry still cooking

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Mary Berry, of The Great British Baking Show, which airs on WGTE, is the star baker to beat them all. The 81-year-old must get her energy from the sugar in all those beautiful baked goods she creates.
  
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• Holiday Gift Guide: Event tickets

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Don’t worry about wrapping a present, just include some tickets in a card. Smiles are sure to come from an opportunity to see a concert, a local sports team, or whatever the recipient’s interests might be. The Toledo area has several big names scheduled in the coming months.
  
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• Great Lakes museum gets Morrell relic

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Twenty-nine men were aboard the S.S. Daniel J. Morrell when it broke in two and sank in Lake Huron 50 years ago today, just like there were 29 people aboard the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald when it sank in eastern Lake Superior in 1975.
  
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• Auto slams crowd, many stabbed in OSU rampage

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS — A first-year Ohio State University student plowed his car into pedestrians on campus Monday and then stepped out to slash others with a butcher knife before being shot and killed within minutes by a campus police officer.
  
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• Attack reinforces need for training

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Police chiefs at local colleges said a violent attack at Ohio State University serves as a reminder to train for threats and remain vigilant.
  
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• 2 roundabouts planned in B.G. for ramps off I-75

  29-11-2016 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  BOWLING GREEN — A pair of modern roundabouts soon will be coming to Bowling Green’s front door, and two more could later be built nearby.
  
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• Local family, friends reach out after news of attack at Ohio State

  29-11-2016 03:29
  Following the attack on the campus of the Ohio State University, local family and friends in Toledo frantically made sure loved ones they knew down in Columbus were safe. "The city was electric people were up at 6 a.m. having fun, preparing for the big game," Maloney said.
  
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• BGSU's McLain earns weekly WCHA award

  29-11-2016 01:31 via toledoblade.com
  
  BOWLING GREEN — Junior forward Mitch McLain of the Bowling Green State University hockey team was named Western Collegiate Hockey Association offensive player of the week, the league announced today.
  
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