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Suspects still at large in deadly Waterville home invasion

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Police are still searching for the suspects that shot and killed James "Jimmy" Safadi in his Waterville home early Saturday morning. More>>

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Runners and walkers "Beat the Wheat" for Celiac Disease Video included

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Walkers and runners turned out at Olander Park in Sylvania on Sunday for the "Beat the Wheat" 5K. More>>

Coast Guard members drive golf carts across U.S. to help vets Video included

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A group of Coast Guard members are traveling across the country to visit veterans, and they've doing it all by golf cart.

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Swift, Bieber, more ready for Billboard Awards

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Today's biggest stars - from Taylor Swift to fun. to Maroon 5 - are the key finalists at Sunday's awards show, airing live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on ABC. More>>

Carjacker takes off with disabled 74-yr-old MI woman in vehicle

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Authorities in southeastern Michigan say a man stole a car with a 74-year-old disabled woman in the passenger seat, took her money and then fled on foot. More>>

Coast Guard offers free boat safety inspections Video included

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The U.S. Coast Guard urges boaters to take extra time to make sure they have all of the safety equipment required before taking their boats onto the water.
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Bark in the Park benefits Humane Society Video included

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Sunday, the Toledo Area Humane Society hosted the Bark in the Park walk for animals. More>>

  • Top Stories

  • The St. Ursula Academy class of 2013 graduated Sunday.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:05:59 GMT
    Owens Community College graduated more than 50 students Sunday who earned their GEDs.The students celebrated receiving their high school equivalence diplomas.Several students served as keynote speakers.
    Owens Community College graduated more than 50 students Sunday who earned their GEDs.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-05-19 20:30:20 GMT
    We have an update to a car accident we reported on Thursday. It happened on State Route 199 at Eagleville Road. According to the Review-Times, a Fostoria woman remains in the hospital this morning with
    A Fostoria woman remains in the hospital this morning with life-threatening injuries after a crash on Thursday.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-05-19 20:11:36 GMT
    Police are on the lookout for a man accused of hitting and seriously injuring a Sheriff's deputy with his car.Police say Josh Baldridge hit a Knox County, Ohio deputy early this morning.Baldridge is driving
    Police are on the lookout for a man accused of hitting and seriously injuring a Sheriff's deputy with his car.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:50:15 GMT
    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The state of Ohio has received a $2.1 million federal grant to improve criminal background checks for those home health care workers who directly serve the disabled and elderly. The
    The state of Ohio has received a $2.1 million federal grant to improve criminal background checks for those home health care workers who directly serve the disabled and elderly.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:45:51 GMT
    EOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely
    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:41:11 GMT
    CLEVELAND (AP) - Police made regular crime runs to the Cleveland street where three women were held captive in a house over a decade before escaping.Since the 2002 abduction of the first victim, Michelle
    Police made regular crime runs to the Cleveland street where three women were held captive in a house over a decade before escaping.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:22 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:22:35 GMT
    Photo/Sleepy Hollow High School). In this photo copied from the 2010 Sleepy Hollow High School yearbook, high school student Andrea Rubello is shown.
    NEW YORK (AP) - The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced the most harrowing decision of a law enforcement career: choosing the split-second
    The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced the most harrowing decision of a law enforcement career.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:16 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:16:21 GMT
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than
    Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 12:08 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:08:48 GMT
    CLEVELAND (AP) - Two state legislators want to end the requirement for two license plates on vehicles in Ohio and require only one per vehicle. The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer reports that state Reps. Terry
    Two state legislators want to end the requirement for two license plates on vehicles in Ohio and require only one per vehicle.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 12:06 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:06:58 GMT
    A Norwalk man is facing charges after a fire started in his apartment during a meth lab raid. The raid happened in back in March. The Norwalk Reflector reports authorities found an active meth lab in
    A Norwalk man is facing charges after a fire started in his apartment during a meth lab raid. The raid happened in back in March. The Norwalk Reflector reports authorities found an active meth lab in the apartment of Allen Mobberly, 32. Two other men are also charged in the crime.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 11:39 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:39:37 GMT
    A Sandusky man faces up to 10 years behind bars in connection to the stabbing death of his uncle. We're following this story with the Sandusky Register. Tre'vonte Adcock,18, was arrested in December
    A Sandusky man faces up to 10 years behind bars in connection to the stabbing death of his uncle. We're following this story with the Sandusky Register. Tre'vonte Adcock,18, was arrested in December after his uncle, Jared Rhodes, was stabbed three times. Rhodes later died from his injuries.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:21:41 GMT
    A very lucky lottery player in the Sunshine State is a multi-millionaire this morning! Powerball lottery officials say someone in Florida bought a winning ticket for Saturday night's record $590 million
    A very lucky lottery player in the Sunshine State is a multi-millionaire this morning! Powerball lottery officials say someone in Florida bought a winning ticket for Saturday night's record $590 million drawing. Right now, the winner hasn't been identified.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 8:55 AM EDT2013-05-19 12:55:26 GMT
    It has been a slow severe weather season up to this point, but this weekend will be the busiest of the season so far. There were more than 20 tornado reports on Saturday and over 200 severe reports totals.
    More than 200 severe weather reports and 20 tornadoes were observed in the plains on Saturday.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-19 02:50:34 GMT
    Three suspects are still on the loose after an-early morning home invasion and murder in Waterville Township and investigators say the death of 34-year-old James Safadi was not a random act of violence.
    Investigators say the home invasion death of 34-year-old James Safadi in Waterville was not a random act of violence. They believe the local business owner was targeted.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 9:52 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:52:31 GMT
    LEXINGTON, Mich. (AP) - Carol Connell remembers well the gift she gave Sara Ylen, a friend seemingly forced to bear too much misery. Ylen, a Michigan mother of two young boys, said she was battling cancer
    A Michigan mom who claimed to be battling cancer and a rape survior is being accused of fraud and her community is reeling.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 9:25 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:25:59 GMT
    UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - A wanted man with a criminal history dating back nearly 15 years was identified by police Saturday as the masked home invader involved in the death of a Hofstra University student
    A wanted man with a criminal history dating back nearly 15 years was identified by police Saturday as the masked home invader involved in the death of a Hofstra University student early Friday morning.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 9:11 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:11:00 GMT
    DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a festival parade. Several people appeared to be hurt, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately
    An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:01:59 GMT
    A team that played  football  for years has reunited to pay tribute to their coach who died from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.It was the fifth year for the Dave Calabrese Football Blitz, but
    It was the fifth year for the Dave Calabrese Football Blitz, but the first without Calabrese, who died just days ago after a battle with ALS.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 8:52 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:52:10 GMT
    DETROIT (AP) - A tiny insect is threatening Michigan's fruit and vegetable crops. The brown marmorated stink bug's presence in Michigan has growers and agriculture experts concerned because there are
    A tiny insect is threatening Michigan's fruit and vegetable crops. The brown marmorated stink bug's presence in Michigan has growers and agriculture experts concerned.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 8:42 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:42:53 GMT
    CLEVELAND (AP) - Some of the Amish sentenced in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish in Ohio are upset with federal prison education requirements. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons has required some to study
    Some of the Amish sentenced in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish in Ohio are upset with federal prison education requirements.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 7:57 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:57:12 GMT
    While the most intense of the severe weather will be in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley, it is possible that we could see some severe thunderstorms, as early as Monday night, especially west of the Toledo metro area.
    While the most intense of the severe weather will be in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley, it is possible that we could see some severe thunderstorms, as early as Monday night, especially west of the Toledo metro area.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:12:26 GMT
    DECATUR TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Sheriff's deputies arrested a southwestern Michigan man after finding him driving a farm tractor on a county road while drunk. The Van Buren County sheriff's office says
    Sheriff's deputies arrested a southwestern Michigan man after finding him driving a farm tractor on a county road while drunk.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 7:07 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:07:17 GMT
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - A look at key moments this past week in the wrongful death trial in Los Angeles between Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson, and concert giant AEG Live LLC, and what is expected
    Michael Jackson's mother wants a jury to determine that the promoter of Jackson's planned comeback concerts didn't properly investigate Dr. Conrad Murray.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:01:27 GMT
    ATLANTA (AP) - A metro Atlanta woman who lost both hands, her left leg and right foot after contracting a flesh-eating disease has been fitted with bionic hands. Andy Copeland told the Associated Press
    metro Atlanta woman who lost both hands, her left leg and right foot after contracting a flesh-eating disease has been fitted with bionic hands.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:45:41 GMT
    Nearly 100 Antique automobiles were on display Saturday in Archbold at the annual antique car gathering at Sauder Village.Car collectors showcased their vintage vehicles and talked about these unique cars.Vistors
    Nearly 100 Antique automobiles were on display Saturday in Archbold at the annual antique car gathering at Sauder Village.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:37 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:37:55 GMT
    Students at Lourdes University received their diplomas Saturday at a graduation ceremony.Sister Mary Soro-Siak and Owens-Illinois CEO Albert Stroucken received honorary doctoral degrees.Strouken also delivered
    Students at Lourdes University received their diplomas Saturday at a graduation ceremony.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:24 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:24:10 GMT
    A Toledo man is accused of animal cruelty after he hit his pit bull with 2 by 4.Police say Donnie Britton was trying to break up a fight between two dogs by hitting them with a board. Both dogs were injured
    A Toledo man is accused of animal cruelty after he hit his pit bull with 2 by 4.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:54:20 GMT
    Verizon Wireless customers have been experiencing voice and data issues throughout the day on Saturday in Ohio.Customers in the Sandusky, Akron and Canton areas have seen an increased in dropped calls
    Verizon Wireless customers have been experiencing voice and data issues throughout the day on Saturday in Ohio.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 5:22 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:22:38 GMT
    Firefighters are investigating just what caused a garage fire in Springfield Township on Saturday.The fire broke out in the 700 block of Hammersmith Circle. No one was injured and the fire was contained
    Firefighters are investigating just what caused a garage fire in Springfield Township on Saturday.
  • Regional

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 6:04 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:04:44 GMT
    COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Authorities in southeastern Michigan ay a man stole a car with a 74-year-old disabled woman in the passenger seat, took her money and then fled on foot. The Oakland County
    Authorities in southeastern Michigan say a man stole a car with a 74-year-old disabled woman in the passenger seat, took her money and then fled on foot.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-05-19 20:11:36 GMT
    Police are on the lookout for a man accused of hitting and seriously injuring a Sheriff's deputy with his car.Police say Josh Baldridge hit a Knox County, Ohio deputy early this morning.Baldridge is driving
    Police are on the lookout for a man accused of hitting and seriously injuring a Sheriff's deputy with his car.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:50:15 GMT
    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The state of Ohio has received a $2.1 million federal grant to improve criminal background checks for those home health care workers who directly serve the disabled and elderly. The
    The state of Ohio has received a $2.1 million federal grant to improve criminal background checks for those home health care workers who directly serve the disabled and elderly.
  • National

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:45:51 GMT
    EOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely
    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 3:22 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:22:35 GMT
    Photo/Sleepy Hollow High School). In this photo copied from the 2010 Sleepy Hollow High School yearbook, high school student Andrea Rubello is shown.
    NEW YORK (AP) - The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced the most harrowing decision of a law enforcement career: choosing the split-second
    The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced the most harrowing decision of a law enforcement career.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 8:55 AM EDT2013-05-19 12:55:26 GMT
    It has been a slow severe weather season up to this point, but this weekend will be the busiest of the season so far. There were more than 20 tornado reports on Saturday and over 200 severe reports totals.
    More than 200 severe weather reports and 20 tornadoes were observed in the plains on Saturday.
  • Poll

  • A judge reinstated the license of a woman who was locked up for killing a boy while driving drunk (she had to be violation-free for 15 yrs). The boy's family says her prison time can't count. Agree?

  • Thank you for participating in our poll. Here are the results so far:

    I agree: You can't drink and drive in prison
    77%
    370 votes
    I disagree: She paid her dues
    23%
    108 votes
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  • Local

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:05:59 GMT
    Owens Community College graduated more than 50 students Sunday who earned their GEDs.The students celebrated receiving their high school equivalence diplomas.Several students served as keynote speakers.
    Owens Community College graduated more than 50 students Sunday who earned their GEDs.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:00:24 GMT
    Walkers and runners turned out at Olander Park in Sylvania on Sunday for the "Beat the Wheat" 5K.The event raises awareness of and money to fight Celiac Disease. Celiac Disease in an autoimmune condition
    Walkers and runners turned out at Olander Park in Sylvania on Sunday for the "Beat the Wheat" 5K.
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:45:43 GMT
    A group of Coast Guard members are traveling across the country to visit veterans, and they've doing it all by golf cart.Sunday, they rode into Toledo and the local Coast guard held a barbecue for the
    A group of Coast Guard members are traveling across the country to visit veterans, and they've doing it all by golf cart.

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