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Basics of running government

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:49:40 GMT

Rich Iott, is hoping to unseat longtime Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur in the next election and he explains his platform in this edition of FOX Toledo Talk Back.

BGSU prof studies 'Idol' phenomenon

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:56:09 GMT

Katherine Meizel came late to popular music.

McNamara makes Senate run official

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:35:21 GMT

Toledo City Councilman Joe McNamara said Monday he is officially running for the 11th District seat in Columbus. The seat is currently occupied by State Sen. Teresa Fedor, who is term-limited.

Graham guilty of murdering Wilkey

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:40:40 GMT

Harrison Graham entered a no contest plea Monday in court and was found guilty of the July 2009 murder of Dexter Wilkey.

Scores say goodbye to Trooper Baldridge

Allison Brown — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:22:44 GMT

Hundreds of loved ones, friends, Gov. Ted Strickland, and law enforcement from across Ohio and other states said goodbye to Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Andrew Baldridge on Monday, nearly four days after he was killed while on duty responding to a call.

Swiergosz gets 40 years in jail

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:52:28 GMT

Michael Swiergosz was sentenced to 40 years in prison Monday afternoon in Lucas County Common Pleas Court for kidnapping and raping his ex-wife during an April 2009 hostage standoff in West Toledo.

US commits $78.5M to halt Asian carp

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:20:50 GMT

The Obama administration says it will spend $78.5 million to halt the giant Asian carp, which officials fear could spread and possibly endanger the Great Lakes region's $7 billion fishing industry.

'Nemo' helps boost attendance to 250K

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:20:39 GMT

Attendance numbers for the Lucas Co. Arena surpassed the 250,000 mark Sunday as people packed into their seats to watch the seventh and final installment of Disney on Ice: Finding Nemo.

Charges filed in Hoytville abuse case

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:40:13 GMT

Robert Wright and Jessica Martinez, both 24, of Hoytville were indicted last week by a Wood County Grand Jury.

Stress rises as production weakens

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:54:42 GMT

Weakness in Western energy-producing states helped raise the average U.S. county's economic stress in December to its highest point since the recession began in December 2007, according to The Associated Press' monthly analysis of conditions in more than 3,100 U.S. counties.

Toyota adds more friends to its stable

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:01:51 GMT

The lawmakers now investigating Toyota's recall include a senator who was so eager to lure the Japanese automaker to his state that he tramped along through fields as its executives scouted plant sites, and a congresswoman who owes much of her wealth to a Toyota supplier.

Hancock leaves KeyCorp for AIG

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:47:52 GMT

The vice chairman for KeyCorp has left to take a job with struggling insurer American International Group, the company said Monday.

Natural gas prices too low for discount

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:56:43 GMT

After seven years of discounts for gas aggregation participants in Lake Township, the program is ending.

Images of America interest professor

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:26:41 GMT

Katherine Meizel came late to popular music.

Two Koreas meet at border

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:45:46 GMT

A senior Chinese envoy was in North Korea on Monday on a mission to persuade the reclusive state to rejoin nuclear disarmament talks, reports said, while officials from the two Koreas met in the North to discuss restarting joint tour programs.

Rychnovsky Recap: Feb. 7

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:33:12 GMT

Joe talks to an impressive athlete, a group of local cheerleaders and goes blow for blow with an area MMA fighter.

Health care debates still waiting game

Allison Brown — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:14:53 GMT

The debate about healthcare reform holds steady; and that's why President Obama wants Republican and Democratic leaders to talk more about legislation later this month, so something can eventually get passed.

Argument leads to late-night stabbing

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:41:49 GMT

A man was taken to the hospital after being attacked by his roommate in West Toledo Sunday night.

Rockets lose 14th straight

Howard Chen — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 05:16:44 GMT

It was the second straight close game for the Toledo men. Unfortunately, it was still their 14th straight loss.

Fetterman Training Center unveiled

Howard Chen — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 05:08:43 GMT

The University of Toledo officially unveiled their latest new facility - the Fetterman Training Center.

Northview girls conquer Southview

Howard Chen — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:34:29 GMT

In argubly the most competitive sport in the intense Northview-Southview rivalry, the Lady Kats came out ahead.

Sylvania couple fight cancer together

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:17:03 GMT

The community came together Saturday to help a local couple who are fighting cancer together.

Staying at the top

Howard Chen — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:33:17 GMT

It was a big night for high school league battles with several of the top teams successfully fending off challenges from worthy opponents.

'Pink Out' raises over $4,000

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:27:52 GMT

There was a lot of pink at Monroe High School Friday evening. The school held a "pink out" as a way to raise money for the Monroe Cancer Connection.

FOX Toledo's Most Wanted Feb 5

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:11:50 GMT

They're out there, right now - thieves, killers, and other criminals. They are FOX Toledo's Most Wanted. The police are after them, but they need your help because you might have the lead they need to apprehend them.

When to tap into Social Security

Kristi Leigh — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:08:39 GMT

Jeff, from Rossford, wants to know when he should start taking his Social Security benefits.

Homelessness board battle

Shaun Hegarty — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:09:13 GMT

One member of the Toledo Lucas County homelessness board may be kicked off, as he raises concerns.

Toledo has land for sale - interested?

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:06:32 GMT

If you're looking to buy some land in Toledo, the city has some property for sale.

Regional winter weather delays

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:28:57 GMT

List of events, organizations, county snow emegency levels, and other winter weather-related information as latest winter storm affects the region.

Toledo closer to ballot tax increase

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:13:57 GMT

The city of Toledo took the first step Friday in asking voters to approve an income tax increase.