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Obama decries rising cost of college education Video included

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Speaking at the University of Michigan, Obama says the government cannot just keep subsidizing student aid. He says every college and university must help make sure every American can afford a world class higher education.
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Man crashes into tree on North Detroit Ave.

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Just before 2 Saturday morning, a man was transported to St. Vincent Mercy Hospital with minor injuries after the car he was driving crashed into a tree. More>>

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EVENING NEWS DIGEST - JANUARY 27, 2012 "NEW" LOCAL NEWS 1. CURLING IRON ROBBER Toledo Police are hunting a robber who held up a tax preparation business with a curling iron. It happened at the Liberty More>>

Car dealerships have $1 billion impact on local economy Video included

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The President of Yark Automotive Group tells 13 ABC that car dealerships account for 14 percent of all retail activity in Northwest Ohio. More>>

Islamists, protesters scuffle at at Egypt rally

Muslim Brotherhood supporters and secular protesters hurled bottles and rocks at each other and got into fistfights in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday as their political differences boiled over at a rally by tens of... More>>

Collapse at Cincinnati casino site hurts a dozen Video included

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The casino is being developed by Rock Gaming in partnership with Caesar's Entertainment. A project spokeswoman says officials are assessing the situation. More>>

Facebook, Washington state target online spam Video included

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Facebook is partnering with Washington state to combat a type of spam called "clickjacking" that is plaguing the social networking site, company and state officials announced Thursday. More>>

Starting the engines in Downtown Toledo Video included

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The Toledo Auto Show has shifted into drive. It just opened to the public and there are some incredible foreign and domestic creations on display, everything from muscle cars and family cars to SUV's and More>>

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MORNING NEWS DIGEST – January 27, 2012 "NEW" LOCAL 1. OBAMA AT U OF M President Obama is in Michigan today, continuing his post State of the Union speech tour. He'll speak at the University of Michigan More>>

Governor Kasich in Northwest Ohio Friday Video included

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Governor Kasich be in Northwest Ohio for two ribbon cutting ceremonies Friday. More>>

Union at Cooper Tire's Arkansas plant approves new contract

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David Boone, president of United Steelworkers 752 L, tells 13 ABC Thursday night that union members at Cooper's Texarkana plant voted for the contract with a 1,006 to 141 vote. More>>

New owner for Tony Packos

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The deal for local businessman Bob Bennett to buy the Tony Packos restaurant chain is back on. More>>

  • Friday, January 27 2012 5:22 AM EST2012-01-27 10:22:14 GMT
    The man known as the "Craigslist Killer" appeared in an Akron courtroom Thursday for drug and prostitution charges.
  • Evening Headlines from the 13abc Action Newsroom

    Thursday, January 26 2012 10:38 PM EST2012-01-27 03:38:22 GMT
    EVENING NEWS DIGEST - JANUARY 26, 2012 "NEW" LOCAL NEWS 1. COOPER TIRE VOTE Cooper Tire workers in Texarkana, Arkansas overwhelmingly approved a new contract by a vote of 1006 for to 141 against. Workers
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 2:41 PM EST2012-01-26 19:41:17 GMT
    During medical emergencies, would you like to help your community?
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 2:40 PM EST2012-01-26 19:40:23 GMT
    The suspect is described as a white female, approximately 30 years old, 5'5" and wearing a dark coat and multi-colored knit hat.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 2:11 PM EST2012-01-26 19:11:35 GMT
    The Akron, Ohio-based utility said Thursday that the move is related to new environmental rules.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 9:11 AM EST2012-01-26 14:11:34 GMT
    Toledo Police responded to the scene of an accident at the intersection of Dorr Street and Richards Road.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 8:46 AM EST2012-01-26 13:46:30 GMT
    A new smartphone application is making it safer for drivers to get behind the wheel.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 8:42 AM EST2012-01-26 13:42:23 GMT
    Despite the decline, foreclosures still represented 20 percent of all homes sold in the July-September period - about four times more than at the height of the housing boom, foreclosure listing firm RealtyTrac Inc. said Thursday.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 8:39 AM EST2012-01-26 13:39:40 GMT
    The Hancock County sheriff's office tells us 19-year-old Westley Gomez was heading southbound on State Route 235 when he lost control of his vehicle and slammed into some trees.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 8:30 AM EST2012-01-26 13:30:40 GMT
    The Toledo Zoo is inviting residents to Zooper Bowl 2012, celebrating all things football
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 8:19 AM EST2012-01-26 13:19:21 GMT
    Two Cleveland area contractors are dead after a building collapsed while they were inside.
  • The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that a parent's small monetary gifts to a child are not the same thing as providing court-ordered child support.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 7:35 AM EST2012-01-26 12:35:55 GMT
    A new bill is being considered where the Ohio Attorney General's office would handle law enforcement in Ohio's new casinos, instead of Ohio State Highway Police.
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 7:19 AM EST2012-01-26 12:19:29 GMT
    13abc's Tony Geftos was at the Toledo Auto Show at the Seagate Convention Centre in downtown. The Toledo Auto Show runs today through Sunday January 29. Tickets are $5 for adults and children 12 and under
  • Thursday, January 26 2012 6:14 AM EST2012-01-26 11:14:07 GMT
    A Toledo priest convicted of murder is again appealing for a new trial.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 11:37 PM EST2012-01-26 04:37:11 GMT
    The City of Toledo wants to add nearly a dozen more red light cameras to area intersections. The money they generate could help fund programs in the city.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 11:34 PM EST2012-01-26 04:34:49 GMT
    One man is in the hospital after being struck by a semi. It happened on US-6 at Henry-Wood County Line Road in Grand Rapids. State troopers say they don't think the weather caused the accident, but it did prevent LifeFlight from taking off.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 11:22 PM EST2012-01-26 04:22:33 GMT
    Police in Rossford were on the scene of an armed robbery late Wednesday night. Dispatchers tell us officers were called to the BP on Buck Road near I-75 at around 9:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 8:45 PM EST2012-01-26 01:45:44 GMT
    A Perrysburg woman is under arrest, accused of setting a fire at her own business.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 6:28 PM EST2012-01-25 23:28:05 GMT
    The owner of one of the Fremont internet cafes raided by police earlier this month has filed a lawsuit against the State of Ohio, Attorney General Mike DeWine, and Fremont police.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 6:19 PM EST2012-01-25 23:19:25 GMT
    A Perrysburg man is dead after a fiery accident on the Ohio Turnpike. It happened just west of mile marker 91 at the exit for Fremont and SR-53. A semi-truck struck three turnpike workers.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 6:08 PM EST2012-01-25 23:08:10 GMT
    A local college student has helped find homes for more than 100 shelter animals, and now she needs your help.
  • A terrific family resource is growing! The Toledo Museum of Art's free Family Center is adding more hours.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 5:46 PM EST2012-01-25 22:46:42 GMT
    A Monroe middle school was on lockdown today as police searched for a bank robber. Police say the Bank of America was robbed on South Monroe Street around 10:30 Wednesday morning. Security was so tight parents couldn't even get into the school.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 5:46 PM EST2012-01-25 22:46:04 GMT
    They're gearing up for the Toledo Auto Show. It doesn't open to the public until Thursday, but we got an early look at the line up.
  • Wednesday, January 25 2012 3:19 PM EST2012-01-25 20:19:56 GMT
    Visitors can donate canned goods to the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank. Food bins will be placed at the entrance to help provide much needed food for children and families in eight counties right here in Northwest Ohio.
  • Tuesday, January 17 2012 5:42 PM EST2012-01-17 22:42:41 GMT
    Michael Pedicord showed little emotion during his video arraignment in a Napoleon courtroom Tuesday. He's accused of killing 19-year-old Kaityln Nagel at a home on West Main in Napoleon. Friends say there were warning signs of violence.
  • Monday, January 16 2012 11:37 PM EST2012-01-17 04:37:06 GMT
    A physical education teacher from the Washington local school district was Killed in a tragic weekend accident in Michigan's upper peninsula. Forty two year old *Candy Budd Crowley* from Toledo
  • Monday, January 16 2012 11:25 PM EST2012-01-17 04:25:12 GMT
    Napoleon police are investigating the stabbing death of a 19-year-old woman. The body of Katilyn Nagel was found inside a bedroom on west Main Street in Napoleon.  She had been stabbed multiple times according to police. A suspect is in custody.

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