Updated 35 minutes ago
Toledo's dirty little secret
This column is one in a series of commentaries this year in The Blade on violence in the Toledo area, and possible solutions.

Updated 36 minutes ago
Go-it-alone mayor peeves city council
If the Toledo mayor and city council were a married couple, now would be a good time to call in a counselor.

Updated 37 minutes ago
Group focuses on developing leaders
Things started to get rowdy at the Creative Village Child Development Center. Donovan Vaughn wasn’t having any of it.

Updated 37 minutes ago
Carryout owner shot dead in home
The business owner who was fatally shot in Waterville Township during a home invasion early Saturday was likely targeted by someone who was trying to rob him, authorities said.

Published 38 minutes ago
N. Korea fires into eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea  — North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast today, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.

Published 5 hours ago
Winning Powerball ticket sold in Fla.
DES MOINES, Iowa — A lottery official says 1 winning ticket has been sold in Florida for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million.

Published 7 hours ago
456 receive degrees from Lourdes
Family members and friends beamed as graduating Lourdes University students received their diplomas Saturday at SeaGate Convention Centre.

Published 9 hours ago
Up to 60 injured in Va. parade
DAMASCUS, Va. — An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a parade today in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the accident.

Published 10 hours ago
N.Y. gay man gunned down in hate crime
NEW YORK — Police say the gunman who killed a gay man on a Manhattan street in an apparent hate crime has a previous arrest for attempted murder.

Published 10 hours ago
Las Vegas teen killed for iPad
LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas police are searching for two thieves accused of running over a teenage boy with their SUV after he refused give up his iPad to them.