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• Old Toledo police ledgers offer historic window into crime

  11-03-2017 23:46
  Toledo Police Officer Phil Carroll looks over old police blotters in the attic of the Safety Building on Feb. 22, 2017, in Toledo, Ohio. The arrest logs, spanning a time period of around 1863 to the mid 1970s, were previously located at Bowling Green State University.
  
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• 2 Wauseon wrestlers finish in third place

  11-03-2017 21:42 via toledoblade.com
  COLUMBUS — In the Division II state wrestling tournament today, Wauseon had two wrestlers win their consolation championship to finish in third place at the Schottenstein Center.
  
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• Toledo Dem finds GOP help for bill to limit payday lending

  11-03-2017 15:10
  State Rep. Michael Ashford has finally found a Republican partner in his effort to plug the loopholes so-called payday lenders have punched through state law. But that doesn't mean the bill and its new limits on interest rates and fees that short-term lenders may charge customers will be brought to a floor vote by majority Republicans anytime soon.
  
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• Toledoan indicted for murder

  11-03-2017 10:44
  A Toledo man arrested in the shooting death of another man at the Greenbelt Place apartment complex was indicted Friday by a Lucas County grand jury. Deshone Sykes, 21, of the 2200 block of Fulton Street was indicted for murder and felonious assault, both with gun specifications, in the March 1 death of Jonathan Cain, 24. Police said Mr. Sykes and Cain had argued when Mr. Sykes fired multiple shots, one of which struck Cain in the neck.
  
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• Genoa foursome in state finals

  11-03-2017 07:02 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS — Genoa's foursome of sophomores wrestled well beyond their years, and all four will compete for state titles at the Division III tournament.
  
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• Rockets 1 win away from MAC crown

  11-03-2017 06:54 via toledoblade.com
  
  CLEVELAND — The University of Toledo women’s basketball team took one more step toward its first Mid-American Conference tournament championship since 2001 with a 72-65 victory against Buffalo in a seminal matchup on Friday at Quicken Loans Arena.
  
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• Buckeyes' Barrett takes good with bad

  11-03-2017 06:53 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS — No one in Ohio State history has scored more touchdowns than J.T. Barrett.
  
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• St. Francis hockey going for glory for 3rd time

  11-03-2017 06:52 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS — St. Francis de Sales has earned a third consecutive trip here to the state tournament, and the top-ranked Knights are seeking the program’s third title.
  
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• Jackets’ Guillen forges another shot at state title

  11-03-2017 06:51 via toledoblade.com
  
  COLUMBUS — Perrysburg’s Moises Guillen battled through nerves, finally settled in, and took one step closer to taking care of some unfinished business as the senior has earned another shot at a state title.
  
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• Dufour’s OT goal gives BG win vs. Bemidji State

  11-03-2017 06:42 via toledoblade.com
  BEMIDJI, Minn. — Kevin Dufour had a hat trick, his final goal coming with 2:37 remaining in overtime as the Bowling Green State University hockey team tripped up Bemidji State 4-3 in the first game of a Western Collegiate Hockey Association best-of-3 semifinal series Friday.
  
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• Holgate holds off Ayersville to win district championship

  11-03-2017 06:40 via toledoblade.com
  NAPOLEON — Holgate overcame an Ayersville third-quarter onslaught to beat the third-ranked boys basketball team in the state 56-50 in the Division IV district championship game on Friday night.
  
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• Late arrival right on time for UT, Santucci

  11-03-2017 06:34 via toledoblade.com
  
  CLEVELAND  — None of it added up.
  
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• Walleye fall in Kalamazoo to Wings

  11-03-2017 06:31 via toledoblade.com
  KALAMAZOO, Mich — Josh Pitt scored two goals, and the Kalamazoo Wings scored twice on the power play as they beat the Toledo Walleye 3-1 on Friday night.
  
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• Game capsule: UT women vs. Northern Illinois

  11-03-2017 06:30 via toledoblade.com
  MAC WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT
  
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• Couple’s 25-state crime spree ends in Ohio

  11-03-2017 06:10 via toledoblade.com
  
  After a six-month crime spree spanning 25 states, Perrysburg Township police arrested what one detective called “a modern version” of Bonnie and Clyde after the pair were spotted stealing from mailboxes.
  
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• Meijer launching home delivery starting this summer

  11-03-2017 06:05
  Meijer has announced that their home delivery program, which has already been hugely successful in Detroit, will soon make its way to the Toledo market. With a $99 membership fee, you will be able to shop over 50,000 items from the comfort of a smartphone app and have items shipped directly to your door in as little as an hour.
  
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• Latta: GOP can’t afford to wait on repeal

  11-03-2017 06:05 via toledoblade.com
  
  U.S. Rep. Bob Latta (R., Bowling Green) said in an interview with The Blade on Friday he supports the partial Affordable Care Act repeal bill backed by House Speaker Paul Ryan and President Trump.
  
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• Toledo has 17th highest house fire risk in study

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Toledo is ranked No. 17 among the 100 U.S. cities with the highest home fire risk in a new report released by the Hartford insurance company.
  
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• Toledo firefighter among 51 newly minted U.S. citizens

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Denis Maurice Bajard arrived in America in September, 2012, fresh off his studies in Germany, and in search of a little direction.
  
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• Religion Offerings: 3-11

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Get jazzed at church
  
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• Polish trade envoys plan day in Toledo

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  A Polish trade delegation is to visit Toledo next week as part of a business-development fact-finding swing through Ohio.
  
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• Over 30,000 water lines in Toledo made with lead

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Slightly more than 30,000 lead water service lines go to homes and business across the city of Toledo, according to a map the municipality released Friday to comply with state regulations that mandate water systems show what kind of pipes are carrying water.
  
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• Operation STOP puts spotlight on crime areas

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  In a new Toledo police program, Chief George Kral envisioned Friday how officers would respond the day after a SWAT team raid.
  
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• Metro Toledo home sales steady, but prices are higher

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Home sales in metro Toledo and in much of northwest Ohio have been steady so far in 2017 compared to a year ago, but sellers of single-family homes are fetching higher prices and properties are selling faster than a year ago.
  
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• Knights have their day before heading to state

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Fans gave the St. Francis de Sales High School hockey team a rousing sendoff Friday at the school in West Toledo, at right. The team defeated Bowling Green last weekend to win a berth in the state semifinals today against Powell Olentangy Liberty. Game time is 1 p.m. at Nationwide Arena in Columbus.
  
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• Home sales steady, but prices are higher

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Home sales in metro Toledo and in much of northwest Ohio have been steady so far in 2017 compared to a year ago, but sellers of single-family homes are fetching higher prices and properties are selling faster than a year ago.
  
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• Health dept. asks communities for 3% more

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department is seeking a 3 percent increase in funding from its member communities in its 2018 preliminary general fund budget.
  
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• City firefighter among 51 newly minted U.S. citizens

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  Denis Maurice Bajard arrived in America in September, 2012, fresh off his studies in Germany, and in search of a little direction.
  
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• Barbara J. Ansted Wilson (1949-2017)

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  FREMONT — Barbara J. Ansted Wilson, a Sandusky County Common Pleas Court judge who was a champion of family mediation and programs to help ex-offenders re-enter society, died Thursday in her Fremont home. She was 67.
  
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• Ancient tradition: Torah commissioned for Chabad’s planned expansion

  11-03-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  
  A rare opportunity for northwest Ohio’s Jewish community to participate in the writing of a torah is set for March 26 at Chabad House of Greater Toledo, 2728 King Rd., in Sylvania Township.
  
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• Sandusky couple charged after faking death

  11-03-2017 01:46 via toledoblade.com
  
  SANDUSKY — A Sandusky couple has been charged with inducing panic for faking a woman’s death and sending photos of what appeared to be a bloody body to friends and relatives, police said.
  
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• Toledo mayor: Economic boom is good time to focus on city services

  11-03-2017 01:39
  Mayor Hicks-Hudson says Toledo's economy grew by 2.4 percent in 2016, compared to the national average of 1.9 percent. Mayor Hicks-Hudson says with more Toledoans working, there's more money in the city's pocket through the income tax.
  
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• Family members of baby Elaina murderer charged with child endangerment in unrelated case

  11-03-2017 01:39
  Family members of the man convicted of killing baby Elaina back in 2013 are going before a judge on an unrelated charge. According to court documents, Steven and Kellsie King are accused of child endangerment following a search of a home on Harvest St. back in September.
  
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