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  • Friday, May 25 2012 11:45 AM EDT2012-05-25 15:45:34 GMT
    Clay High School honors veterans who attended the high school. Clay High School Memorial display includes the names of former Clay students who died in the line of duty. Guest speaker William Moritz
    Clay High School honors veterans who attended the high school. Clay High School Memorial display includes the names of former Clay students who died in the line of duty. 
  • Friday, May 25 2012 6:44 PM EDT2012-05-25 22:44:12 GMT
    This Memorial Day weekend a Northwest Ohio soldier who was injured in Afghanistan gets a big surprise from his small town. The welcome home parade happened Friday afternoon in Hicksville in Defiance County. Capt.
    This Memorial Day weekend a Northwest Ohio soldier who was injured in Afghanistan gets a big surprise from his small town.
  • Friday, May 25 2012 6:39 PM EDT2012-05-25 22:39:56 GMT
    As opening day of the Hollywood casino gets closer there are some traffic concerns that are being addressed in the city of Rossford.  And they are being addressed to the tune of half a million dollars. The
    As opening day of the Hollywood casino gets closer there are some traffic concerns that are being addressed in the city of Rossford.  And they are being addressed to the tune of half a million dollars. The
  • Friday, May 25 2012 6:11 PM EDT2012-05-25 22:11:44 GMT
    As we all know the heat is also hard on our pets and in some cases can quickly become a life threatening situation for your animals. Memorial Day weekend is a time when a lot of folks like to spend time
    A local emergency Veterinarian stresses the importance of keeping your pets inside during the extreme heat.
  • Friday, May 25 2012 5:16 PM EDT2012-05-25 21:16:16 GMT
    It's a case of missing money at a Perryburg elementary school.  The Perrysburg school district says police are investigating reports of missing funds at two elementary parent-teacher organizations. Sources
    It's a case of missing money at a Perryburg elementary school.  The Perrysburg school district says police are investigating reports of missing funds at two elementary parent-teacher organizations.
  • Friday, May 25 2012 2:46 PM EDT2012-05-25 18:46:21 GMT
    A Toledo man pleaded no contest on arson charges today. In February police say Chicha Harris made false 911 calls from a hotel room, barricaded himself inside the room and then set a mattress on fire.
    A Toledo man pleaded no contest on arson charges today. In February police say Chicha Harris made false 911 calls from a hotel room, barricaded himself inside the room and then set a mattress on fire.
  • Friday, May 25 2012 2:12 PM EDT2012-05-25 18:12:31 GMT
    According to the Toledo Blade the surrounding communities are hosting Memorial Day activities on Monday: Adrian -- Parade starting at 11 a.m., forms at 10:30 a.m. in front of the National Guard armory,
    According to the Toledo Blade the surrounding communities are hosting Memorial Day activities on Monday: Adrian -- Parade starting at 11 a.m., forms at 10:30 a.m. in front of the National Guard armory,
  • A prep school in northwest Ohio plans to conduct random drug testing on its students and staff in the fall as a condition of enrollment.
    A prep school in northwest Ohio plans to conduct random drug testing on its students and staff in the fall as a condition of enrollment.
  • Friday, May 25 2012 12:09 PM EDT2012-05-25 16:09:58 GMT
    Toledo police investigate death of woman found in home on Parkwood Ave. near Central
    Toledo police are investigating a homicide on the 3100 block of Parkwood Avenue. Officials say they found the body of a woman inside the home.
  • Friday, May 25 2012 2:41 PM EDT2012-05-25 18:41:14 GMT
    According to the Toledo Police information line Toledo Police have blocked off the intersection of Manhattan Blvd. and Doyle Street as they respond to a possible hostage situation man in the 1000 Block
    Toledo Police tell 13abc that there has been an arrest made in the Bricker Avenue fatal shooting Wednesday, May 23.

EVENING NEWS DIGEST - FEBRUARY 7, 2012

NEW LOCAL NEWS

1. MUGSHOTS CLOSES

A victim of the shooting at the Toledo bar that was closed today by a judge, says don't punish the bar. Lakeisha Carter was one of six people shot while waiting outside Mugshots early Monday morning. As a result, the city got a temporary restraining order that closed the bar. Carter, who was shot twice, says the bar is being blamed for the actions of the shooters.

2. TARTA PERRYSBURG

Voters in Perrysburg will vote in the March primary whether to opt out of Tarta bus service. Coincidentally, the bus service held a federally mandated meeting in Perrysburg tonight on Tarta's plans to improve service and maintain or expand coverage. But residents still wondered what would happen if Tarta is voted out of Perrysburg. Tarta says it has an exit strategy that involves a six month window to continue providing service.

NEW STATE NEWS

3. STATE OF THE STATE

Ohio Governor John Kasich delivered his State of the State address today, telling Ohio lawmakers to steer clear of what he calls "mindless partisanship" and find common ground. He asked them to put politics aside and do what's good for the people of Ohio. The Republican governor delivered his speech in Steubenville at the top-ranked elementary school Wells Academy.

4. MILITIA JURY

Jury selection began today in the trial against seven people accused of conspiring against the government as members of a southern Michigan militia. The judge hopes to whittle down the pool of potential jurors to 50 by next week.

NEW NATIONAL NEWS

5. SANTORIUM WINS

The Associated Press reports that Rick Santorum has won the Minnesota Republican presidential caucuses. He also won the non-binding Missouri primary which offers only bragging rights and no delegates.

6. SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. But it left it in force while appeals are made. The issue could wind up before the Supreme Court.

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