Tower Brass concert canceled
A Tower Brass concert scheduled for today at the Toledo Museum of Art has been canceled due to illness.
View ArticleTake the bait? NYPD anti-theft tactics criticized
NEW YORK (AP) — Sometimes the bait is a small amount of cash in a stray wallet. Or a credit card. Even a pack of cigarettes can do the trick. Police in New York City leave the items unattended — on...
View ArticleClose vote seen on background checks on gun buyers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The sponsors of a Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers says a vote is likely this week and it's too close to call. There was a hopeful sign Sunday: Republican...
View ArticleAP Exclusive: Likely tax cheats flock South, West
WASHINGTON (AP) — Worried the Internal Revenue Service might target you for an audit? You probably should be if you own a small business in one of the wealthy suburbs of Los Angeles. You might also be...
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William R. Santus
William R. Santus, age 88, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg surrounded by his family. He was born on August 6, 1924 in Vanderclift, PA to John and...
View ArticleCharles Janosa
NORTH BALTIMORE - Charles Janosa, 82, of North Baltimore, passed away Monday (April 15, 2013) at Briar Hill Health Campus, North Baltimore. Arrangements are pending at Smith-Crates Funeral Home, North...
View ArticleQuake kills at least 46 along Iran-Pakistan border
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A major earthquake described as the strongest to hit Iran in more than half a century flattened homes and offices Tuesday on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border, killing at least...
View ArticleEmery J. Franks
Emery J. Franks, 89, of Findlay, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013, at the Bridge Hospice Care Center in Bowling Green. Emery was born on September 21, 1923 in Van Buren, Ohio, to the late Jasper...
View ArticleWay Library celebrating art of poetry
PERRYSBURG - The world has plenty of poets, but who is out there to read their verse?"It just seems like more of an ancient tradition that some people are carrying on, but it is drowned out by...
View ArticleNeighbors recall Boston marathon bombing victim, eight
BOSTON (AP) — The young victim of the Boston Marathon bombings is being remembered as a vivacious boy who loved to run and climb. Eight-year-old Martin Richard was among the three people killed in the...
View ArticleFostoria gets donation for new K9 officer
A retired Wood County sheriff's deputy has made a $2,500 donation to the Fostoria Police Department to purchase a new K9 officer. One of the department's K9 officers, Ninja, had to be put down two...
View ArticleMabel G. Braun
Mabel G. Braun, 97, of Pemberville, passed away Sunday (April 14, 2013) at Otterbein Portage Valley, Pemberville. Visitation: Thursday from 10 to noon, Marsh Funeral Home, Luckey, with funeral to...
View ArticleFeds search apartment, seek clues in Boston attack
BOSTON (AP) — FBI agents searched a suburban Boston apartment overnight and appealed to the public for amateur video and photos that might yield clues to who carried out the Boston Marathon bombing,...
View ArticleWilliam J. Waterfield
William Jay Waterfield, of Bowling Green, formerly Sandusky, died Saturday (April 13, 2013) at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, following a battle with cancer.Friends may call Friday from 5...
View ArticleMass. governor: No unexploded bombs at Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says no unexploded bombs were found at the Boston Marathon. He says the only explosives were the ones that went off Monday. Three people were killed,...
View ArticleFilms on creativity to be screened
PERRYSBURG - The Reel Opinions with WGTE Public Media series at Way Library will show anddiscuss two episodes of Austin Film Festival's "On Story," a half-hour series that gives a behind the scenes...
View ArticleHBO's BT BG comedy headliner
BT, from HBO and Comedy Central, will headline Comedy Night tonight at 9 at 149 North in downtown Bowling Green. Tickets for the 18 and up show are $5 and $3 for students.
View ArticleFort hosts archaeologist
PERRYSBURG - Archaeologist Bill Pickard will present "A Tale of Two Horses: The Horse Burials at Fort Meigs" Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Fort Meigs visitor center. The presentation is free and open to...
View ArticleClifford J. Schoettley
Clifford J. Schoettley, 66, of Bowling Green, passed away Monday (April 15, 2013). Arrangements are pending with Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home & Crematory, Bowling Green. http://www.hannemanfh.com/
View ArticleU.S. housing starts surpass 1 million in March
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. homebuilders broke the 1 million mark in March, the highest level since June 2008. The gain signals continued strength for the housing recovery at the start of the spring buying...
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