http://www.toledoblade.com The Latest News from Toledoblade.com (v5) Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:03:43 GMT en-us hourly 1 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/courts/2026/10/30/charges-dropped-against-one-of-3-festival-shooting-defendants/stories/20261030092 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/courts/2026/10/30/charges-dropped-against-one-of-3-festival-shooting-defendants/stories/20261030092#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:32:03 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/courts/2026/10/30/charges-dropped-against-one-of-3-festival-shooting-defendants/stories/20261030092 Prosecutors dropped all charges Friday morning against one of the men charged with the Old West End Festival shooting after his defense said police had arrested the wrong man. Eljay Crisp-Carr in Lucas County Common Pleas Court on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, smiles after charges against him arising from the Old West End Festival shooting June 6 were dismissed. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/courts/2026/10/30/judge-sentences-woman-whose-newborn-died-from-cocaine-exposure-to-5-years/stories/20261030098 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/courts/2026/10/30/judge-sentences-woman-whose-newborn-died-from-cocaine-exposure-to-5-years/stories/20261030098#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:35:21 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/courts/2026/10/30/judge-sentences-woman-whose-newborn-died-from-cocaine-exposure-to-5-years/stories/20261030098 An Oregon woman whose newborn daughter died of cocaine exposure received a five-year prison sentence Friday morning from a Lucas County judge. A gavel. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/10/30/lucas-county-auditor-warns-of-fake-areis-website/stories/20261030094 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/10/30/lucas-county-auditor-warns-of-fake-areis-website/stories/20261030094#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:03:10 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/10/30/lucas-county-auditor-warns-of-fake-areis-website/stories/20261030094 Officials are warning of a fake website that resembles the Lucas County Auditor’s Real Estate Information System, known as AREIS, and said residents should avoid third-party sites selling the county’s property data. Lucas County Auditor Katie Moline hosts a new conference at One Government Center in Toledo on Jan. 15. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/10/30/28-year-old-man-shot-injured-in-north-toledo/stories/20261030091 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/10/30/28-year-old-man-shot-injured-in-north-toledo/stories/20261030091#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:56:25 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/10/30/28-year-old-man-shot-injured-in-north-toledo/stories/20261030091 A 28-year-old man was found shot outside of a North Toledo apartment building early Friday morning, police said. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/community-events/2026/10/30/photo-gallery-best-pictures-for-week-ending-oct-29/stories/20261030090 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/community-events/2026/10/30/photo-gallery-best-pictures-for-week-ending-oct-29/stories/20261030090#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:16:52 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/community-events/2026/10/30/photo-gallery-best-pictures-for-week-ending-oct-29/stories/20261030090 Blade photographers head out every day to capture the triumphs, tragedies, and oddities of life in Lucas County and beyond. Clouds are seen over a full moon in Holland on Oct. 26. Rotary Club of Toledo members Chris Murphy, left, and Mark Urrutia plant trees at Friendship Park on Oct. 26 in Toledo. The waning gibbous Hunter's Moon moves across the midday sky over Boeschenstein Park on Oct. 29 in downtown Toledo. A worker from CSX surveys the damae of a train engine derailment at the intersection of Manhattan Blvd. and New York Blvd. on Oct. 23 in North Toledo. Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz helps removes leaves on Oct. 27 near Westwood Park in Toledo. Toledo’s Israel Petite runs with the ball after intercepting it from Western Michigan’s offense during a college football game between Toledo and Western Michigan at the Glass Bowl Stadium in Toledo on Oct. 24. A cyclist bikes at Ottawa Park in Toledo, on Oct. 26. A person walks along a trail at Sidecut Metropark in Maumee on on Oct. 26. Toledo’s Armorion Smith embraces Israel Petite his interception from Western Michigan’s offense during a college football game between Toledo and Western Michigan at the Glass Bowl Stadium in Toledo on Oct. 24. Democrat candidate for Ohio governor Dr. Amy Acton speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats on Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Marilyn DuFour, of Sacred Grounds Toledo, harvests the seeds from stalks of blazing star wildflower in the native plant garden outside of Monroe Street United Methodist Church in Toledo, on Oct. 29. Linda Parker of the Witchy Warrior group blows bubbles during the Rossford Halloween Parade on Oct. 25. Elliott Hart, 4, smiles at her dad Michael Hart while wearing a sticker on her face during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats including Sherrod Brown, U.S Senate candidate, and Dr. Amy Acton, candidate for governor on Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Luke Sankowski, 3, holds a shovel during Crossing Summit: For a Safer, Cleaner, and Connected Vistula event in Toledo on Oct. 24. Dressed as Spiderman Khamari Autrey, 3, chases bubbles during Halloween Spooktacular at Friendship Park in Toledo oon Oct. 24. Abby Schroeder, a member of the Maumee Parks and Recreation Commission, flies a kite during Kite Nite at Rolf Park in Maumee on Oct. 24. Anthony Wayne’s Kylie Gerken heads the ball past Findlay’s Greta Zaciewski during a girls soccer Division II district semifinal match at Springfield High School in Holland Oct. 26. St. Ursula’s Brooklynn Beran embraces Mira Ziemke after winning their girls soccer Division II district semifinal match against Northview at Springfield High School in Holland Oct. 26. An elephant eats a pumpkin during Halloween-themed enrichments at the Toledo Zoo in Toledo on Oct. 24. Northview’s Reese Holmes spikes the ball against Anthony Wayne in the Ohio Division II high school volleyball district final at Genoa High School on Oct. 28 in Genoa, Ohio. Whitmer defender Jermaine Johnson celebrates sacking Perrysburg QB Matthew Helman in a high school football game at Steinecker Stadium on Oct. 23 in Perrysburg, Ohio. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, right, gives WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Colt Netcher, 5, high fives Wolverine as members of the Toledo Police Department SWAT Team rappel down the side of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Toledo on Oct. 28. Northview players celebrate their win over Anthony Wayne after their girls soccer Division II district final game at Springfield High School in Holland, on Oct. 29 Woodmore students rush the field after winning their high school boys football game against Gibsonburg at Woodmore High School in Elmore, on Oct. 23. Phoebe Askelson, an independent scientist with Spectral Systems Integration, makes liquid nitrogen to use as a cooling agent the spectrometer’s high-sensitivity detectors when measuring air molecules following the hazardous chemical leak in North Toledo, on Oct. 22. Mark Thomas, of Spectral Systems Integration, operates a Fourier-transform infrared spectrometer, used to measure asymmetrical air molecules following the hazardous chemical leak in North Toledo on Oct. 22. Woodmore’s Graham Knepper celebrates alongside his teammates and friends after winning their high school boys football game against Gibsonburg at Woodmore High School in Elmore, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. EastwoodÕs Olivia Ritter gets the ball past Otsego in high school volleyball district semifinals at Perrysburg High School on on Oct. 27 in Perrysburg, Ohio. Whitmer WR Titus Richardson tracks the ball in the air against Perrysburg in a high school football game at Steinecker Stadium on Oct. 23 in Perrysburg, Ohio. Toledo’s CJ Miller is taken down by Western Michigan’s Brenden Anes during a college football game between Toledo and Western Michigan at the Glass Bowl Stadium in Toledo on Oct. 24. BryanÕs Alea Shilling spikes the ball against LakeÕs Kennedy Falkenberg in high school volleyball district semifinals at Perrysburg High School on Tuesday October. 27, 2026, in Perrysburg, Ohio. Fog blankets the parking lot as families return to their cars after a high school boys football game between Woodmore and Gibsonburg at Woodmore High School in Elmore on Oct. 23. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/college/2026/10/30/ohio-supreme-court-keeps-two-dozen-basketball-players-eligible-with-season-openers-looming/stories/20261030088 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/college/2026/10/30/ohio-supreme-court-keeps-two-dozen-basketball-players-eligible-with-season-openers-looming/stories/20261030088#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:50:46 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/college/2026/10/30/ohio-supreme-court-keeps-two-dozen-basketball-players-eligible-with-season-openers-looming/stories/20261030088 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court filed an order Thursday that will keep the two dozen players involved in an eligibility case in that state available to play for teams across the country, with the start of college basketball season beginning next week. Xavier's Filip Borovicanin, right, drives on UConn's Jayden Ross (23) during second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Big East basketball tournament March 12 in New York. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/golf/2026/10/30/defending-champion-yamashita-leads-the-lpga-s-maybank-championship-after-2-rounds/stories/20261030087 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/golf/2026/10/30/defending-champion-yamashita-leads-the-lpga-s-maybank-championship-after-2-rounds/stories/20261030087#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:31:18 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/golf/2026/10/30/defending-champion-yamashita-leads-the-lpga-s-maybank-championship-after-2-rounds/stories/20261030087 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Defending champion and world No. 4-ranked Miyu Yamashita shot a 6-under 66 Friday to take a two-stroke lead after two rounds of the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship. Miyu Yamashita of Japan watches a ball on the 3rd hole during the second day of LPGA Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 30. Julia Lopez Ramirez of Spain lines up a putt on the eighth hole during the second day of LPGA Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 30. Miyu Yamashita of Japan watches a ball on the eighth hole during the second day of LPGA Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 30. Charley Hull of England lines up a putt on the eighth hole during the second day of LPGA Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 30. Esther Henseleit of Germany plays a shot on the third hole during the second day of LPGA Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 30. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/ohio-state/2026/10/30/no-2-ohio-state-has-everything-but-a-starting-qb-in-place-for-its-visit-to-desperate-usc-1/stories/20261030084 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/ohio-state/2026/10/30/no-2-ohio-state-has-everything-but-a-starting-qb-in-place-for-its-visit-to-desperate-usc-1/stories/20261030084#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:28:51 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/ohio-state/2026/10/30/no-2-ohio-state-has-everything-but-a-starting-qb-in-place-for-its-visit-to-desperate-usc-1/stories/20261030084 LOS ANGELES — Ohio State is in Southern California this weekend with the No. 2 ranking, a sturdy defense and the nation's best receiver to face an opponent on the verge of disarray. Ohio State running back Isaiah West (32) makes a run into the Indiana secondary during the second half of an NCAA college football game Oct. 17 in Bloomington, Ind. Ohio State head coach Ryan Day runs onto the field before the start of the second half of an NCAA college football game against Indiana Oct. 17, in Bloomington, Ind. Southern California quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) throws a pass while defended by Wisconsin linebacker Cooper Catalano (44) during an NCAA college football game Oct. 24 in Madison, Wis. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/college/2026/10/30/no-5-notre-dame-seeks-a-reset-against-navy-after-a-controversial-loss-at-byu-1-1/stories/20261030085 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/college/2026/10/30/no-5-notre-dame-seeks-a-reset-against-navy-after-a-controversial-loss-at-byu-1-1/stories/20261030085#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:25:26 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/college/2026/10/30/no-5-notre-dame-seeks-a-reset-against-navy-after-a-controversial-loss-at-byu-1-1/stories/20261030085 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Notre Dame spent its bye last week recovering from the sting of losing its first game of the season to then-No. 8 BYU in controversial fashion. Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, left, has a discussion with sideline judge Chris Junjulas, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game against BYU, Oct. 17, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Tyler Tate) Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against BYU Oct. 17 in Provo, Utah. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/30/el-sayed-and-stevens-to-make-rare-joint-appearance-as-democrats-seek-unity-in-michigan-senate-race/stories/20261030086 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/30/el-sayed-and-stevens-to-make-rare-joint-appearance-as-democrats-seek-unity-in-michigan-senate-race/stories/20261030086#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:22:59 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/30/el-sayed-and-stevens-to-make-rare-joint-appearance-as-democrats-seek-unity-in-michigan-senate-race/stories/20261030086 DETROIT — Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will campaign Sunday in Detroit alongside former primary rival Rep. Haley Stevens, marking their first public appearance together in months after a week in which lingering divisions spilled into public view. Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks to a crowd during a rally Oct. 25 in Grand Rapids, Mich. Former President Barack Obama, center, joined by Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Abdul El-Sayed, left, and Democratic gubernatorial nominee and Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, right with Secretary of State nominee, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, second from right and Attorney General nominee Eli Savit, second from left, clasp hands after a campaign event at Cass Technical High School Oct. 24 in Detroit. Republican nominee for U.S. Senate Mike Rogers greets supporters during a campaign event Oct. 28 in Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas greets supporters for Republican nominee for U.S. Senate Mike Rogers during a campaign event Oct. 28 in Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. President Donald Trump, right, greets Mike Rogers, a Michigan Republican candidate for Senate, on stage during a campaign rally at McMorran Place Sports and Entertainment Center, Oct. 25 in Port Huron, Mich. https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2026/10/30/to-the-editor-former-mayor-calls-for-acton-and-kulewicz-on-tuesday/stories/20261030005 https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2026/10/30/to-the-editor-former-mayor-calls-for-acton-and-kulewicz-on-tuesday/stories/20261030005#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:43:26 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2026/10/30/to-the-editor-former-mayor-calls-for-acton-and-kulewicz-on-tuesday/stories/20261030005 James Carville, who helped Bill Clinton win the presidency, once famously said, “It’s the economy, stupid.” Democrat candidate for Ohio governor Dr. Amy Acton speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Finkbeiner https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/editorials/2026/10/30/editorial-peltola-must-come-clean/stories/20261030011 https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/editorials/2026/10/30/editorial-peltola-must-come-clean/stories/20261030011#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:39:23 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/editorials/2026/10/30/editorial-peltola-must-come-clean/stories/20261030011 President Trump finally has some support for his claim that “Democrats cheat” when it comes to winning elections. Mary Peltola, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate seat in Alaska, addresses supporters at an election watch party on Aug. 18, in Anchorage, Alaska. https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/editorials/2026/10/30/editorial-sprague-for-secretary-of-state/stories/20261015055 https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/editorials/2026/10/30/editorial-sprague-for-secretary-of-state/stories/20261015055#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:37:41 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/editorials/2026/10/30/editorial-sprague-for-secretary-of-state/stories/20261015055 Ohio voters have two candidates for Secretary of State who are capable of overseeing Ohio’s elections, Republican Robert Sprague and Democrat Allison Russo. Robert Sprague https://www.toledoblade.com/local/suburbs/2026/10/29/chance-encounter-memorable-flight-navy-veteran/stories/20261028108 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/suburbs/2026/10/29/chance-encounter-memorable-flight-navy-veteran/stories/20261028108#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:30:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/suburbs/2026/10/29/chance-encounter-memorable-flight-navy-veteran/stories/20261028108 NAPOLEON  — It was a chance meeting in a Henry County soybean field that brought two veterans from different generations together on Wednesday. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, left, talks with WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, before giving him a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, right, gives WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. What makes this particularly meaningful is the shared Navy history. Bob served aboard the original USS Enterprise (CV-6) during WWII, while Barry served aboard the second USS Enterprise (CVN-65) in 1996 as an F/A-18 pilot with VFA-83. Two generations of Enterprise sailors, separated by more than 50 years of naval aviation history, coming together for a flight in an authentic WWII-era Navy trainer. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, right, gives WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt gives WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, top, straps in WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, before giving him a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, top, straps in WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, before giving him a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, left, talks with WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, before giving him a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, right, gives WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Former Navy Pilot Barry Behnfeldt, left, talks with WWII Navy veteran Robert "Bob" Masters, originally from Liberty Center, before giving him a ride in his 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 on Oct. 28 at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/10/29/law-enforcement-respond-incident/stories/20261029114 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/10/29/law-enforcement-respond-incident/stories/20261029114#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:32:44 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/10/29/law-enforcement-respond-incident/stories/20261029114 Two people were killed and a juvenile seriously injured in a crash Thursday in South Toledo following a police pursuit, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Two people died and another was injured in a Thursday crash at Holland-Sylvania Road and Nebraska Avenue in Toledo. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/29/ohio-democrats-make-last-push-northwest-ohio-election-day/stories/20261029115 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/29/ohio-democrats-make-last-push-northwest-ohio-election-day/stories/20261029115#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:01:24 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/29/ohio-democrats-make-last-push-northwest-ohio-election-day/stories/20261029115 While many Ohio Democrats are hoping for a repeat of 2006, former Ohio Gov. Dick Celeste said this election cycle is reminiscent of 1982. Ohio Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Sherrod Brown speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats on Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Elliott Hart, 4, smiles at her dad Michael Hart while wearing a sticker on her face during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats including Sherrod Brown, U.S Senate candidate, and Dr. Amy Acton, candidate for governor, on Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Democrat candidate for Ohio governor Dr. Amy Acton speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Ohio Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Sherrod Brown speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats on Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Democrat candidate for Ohio governor Dr. Amy Acton speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Supporters attend a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats including Sherrod Brown, U.S Senate candidate, and Dr. Amy Acton, candidate for governor, on Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Supporters attend a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats including Sherrod Brown, U.S Senate candidate, and Dr. Amy Acton, candidate for governor, on Oct. 29 at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. At right, Lucas County Commissioner Lisa Sobecki dances during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. Democrat candidate for Ohio governor Dr. Amy Acton speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally for Ohio Democrats Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the UAW Local 12 Union Hall in Toledo. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/World/2026/10/29/netanyahu-party-claims-election-stolen-results-losing-majority/stories/20261029116 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/World/2026/10/29/netanyahu-party-claims-election-stolen-results-losing-majority/stories/20261029116#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:39:54 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/World/2026/10/29/netanyahu-party-claims-election-stolen-results-losing-majority/stories/20261029116 JERUSALEM  — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party on Thursday amplified unsubstantiated allegations that Arab-led parties had “stolen” the election, potentially with foreign assistance, as final results showed his bloc had lost its majority in parliament. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to his supporters at Likud party headquarters in Jerusalem after the release of the first exit poll results in Israel's general election on Oct. 28. Israeli lawmaker Mansour Abbas, leader of the Ra'am party, raises his fists as he greets supporters after the release of the first exit poll results in Israel's general election in Sakhnin, Israel, on Oct. 27. Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar ("Straight") party, waves an Israeli flag onstage following the release of the first exit poll results in Israel's general election in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Oct. 28. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/high-school/2026/10/29/northview-clinches-district-girls-soccer-title-ziemke-goal-mason-goalkeeping/stories/20261029111 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/high-school/2026/10/29/northview-clinches-district-girls-soccer-title-ziemke-goal-mason-goalkeeping/stories/20261029111#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:33:45 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/high-school/2026/10/29/northview-clinches-district-girls-soccer-title-ziemke-goal-mason-goalkeeping/stories/20261029111 Northview sophomore sensation Mira Ziemke and senior goalkeeper Tabitha Mason both rose to the moment in the district championship game to lift the Wildcats to a Division II title on Thursday night. Northview’s Mira Ziemke heads the ball during a girls soccer Division II district final game at Springfield High School in Holland on Oct. 29. Anthony Wayne’s Kelsey Borcherdt and Northview’s Leah Sheely compete for the ball during a girls soccer Division II district final game at Springfield High School in Holland on Oct. 29. Northview’s Leah Sheely defends as Anthony Wayne’s Molly McVicker controls the ball during a girls soccer Division II district final game at Springfield High School in Holland on Oct. 29. Anthony Wayne’s Harper Holesko and Northview’s Audrey Clark compete for the ball during a girls soccer Division II district final game at Springfield High School in Holland on Oct. 29. https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/29/acton-campaign-says-opponent-backed-ad-featuring-dr-acton-s-mom-removed-from-air/stories/20261029109 https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/29/acton-campaign-says-opponent-backed-ad-featuring-dr-acton-s-mom-removed-from-air/stories/20261029109#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:43:52 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/10/29/acton-campaign-says-opponent-backed-ad-featuring-dr-acton-s-mom-removed-from-air/stories/20261029109 A political ad featuring the estranged mother of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton has been taken off the air, according to Dr. Acton’s campaign. Donna Arthur, Dr. Amy Acton's mother. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/Redwings/2026/10/29/red-wings-suspend-dylan-larkin-detroit/stories/20261029112 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/Redwings/2026/10/29/red-wings-suspend-dylan-larkin-detroit/stories/20261029112#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:09:35 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/Redwings/2026/10/29/red-wings-suspend-dylan-larkin-detroit/stories/20261029112 DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings have suspended Dylan Larkin without pay and taken him off the roster after they said he told the team he will no longer play for the franchise, growing frustrated by its inability to move him months after he asked for a trade. Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin reacts after his attempt was blocked by Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer for a Kraken win during a shootout in an NHL hockey game on Oct. 20 in Seattle.