Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:22 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:22:23 GMT
BREAKING: DETROIT (AP) - Chrysler decides to go along with government request to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps.
Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:07 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:07:47 GMT
The Great Gatsby recently took the box office by storm, and now you have a chance to spend an evening living the grand lifestyle, and the best part about it is that you'll be helping others! The fourth
The fourth annual "Cocktails for the Cure" is this Thursday at the Toledo Country Club. The party will feature an evening of "Gatsby Glamour."
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:36 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:36:03 GMT
A former Wood County park ranger will spend more than four years behind bars. John Millinger was arrested in 2009 after police say he put an I-Pod with a video recorder behind a "No Smoking" sign in a
A former Wood County park ranger will spend more than four years behind bars. John Millinger was arrested in 2009 after police say he put an I-Pod with a video recorder behind a "No Smoking" sign in a women's restroom at a public park.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:24 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:24:40 GMT
ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) - Detroit Metropolitan Airport officials say a dog's suspicions about a piece of cargo proved to be unfounded after triggering a partial evacuation of the main terminal. The false
Detroit Metropolitan Airport officials say a dog's suspicions about a piece of cargo proved to be unfounded after triggering a partial evacuation of the main terminal.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:13:14 GMT
A Sylvania man has entered a plea of not guilty to several charges of possession of child pornography. Donald Martens was arraigned Tuesday morning in Lucas County Common Pleas Court. Martens is
A Sylvania man has entered a plea of not guilty to several charges of possession of child pornography. Donald Martens was arraigned Tuesday morning in Lucas County Common Pleas Court.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:01:28 GMT
Carroll Township police need the public's help to locate Mary Klosinski. She has dementia and has had a stroke in the past. She's been missing since 1:00 a.m. from her home in the Teal Bend condominium
Carroll Township police need the public's help to locate Mary Klosinski. She has dementia and has had a stroke in the past. Call 419-898-4906.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 2:32 PM EDT2013-06-18 18:32:56 GMT
This weekend hundreds attended the annual strawberry festival in Holland, but Saturday night chaos broke out forcing police to shutdown the festival early. Now organizers say it's time to make some changes
Organizers of Holland's Strawberry Festival are considering security changes after a disturbance with teenagers Saturday night. Parents report large crowds of teens causing problems and ultimately setting off a firework at the festival, causing chaos.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:08 AM EDT2013-06-18 11:08:45 GMT
ABCNews- When Laura Gambrel, 22, of Zionsville, Ind., graduated from Indiana University in May, she wanted to keep the celebration pretty low key. She didn't walk at the ceremony, nor did she have a party
An Indiana University grad celebrated her new degree with a family party that ended in laughs after a major cake mistake. Her mother ordered a graduation cake with her daughter's picture and asked the baker to add a cap. Turns out the bakery instead drew a cat on her daughter's head. The cat cake is now going viral.
Monday, June 17 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:10:56 GMT
Around this time every year, millions of little mayflies blanket Lake Erie communities like Port Clinton, Sandusky and parts of Toledo. Despite some water quality issues in the last few years, the mayfly
Around this time every year, millions of little mayflies blanket Lake Erie communities like Port Clinton, Sandusky and parts of Toledo.
Monday, June 17 2013 9:35 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:35:53 GMT
Day 15 ends with no sign of the missing East Toledo toddler. FBI divers spent Monday combing the Maumee River for 18-month-old Elaina Steinfurth. The search boast spent five hours on the water near the
FBI divers spent Monday combing the Maumee River for 18-month-old Elaina Steinfurth.
EVENING NEWS DIGEST - SEPTEMBER 7, 2012
1. EARLY VOTING
(AP) - Ohio's election chief is taking back an order that prohibited county officials from setting any hours during the final days of in-person, early voting. The moves comes after a federal judge this week ordered Secretary of State Jon Husted to appear at a court hearing over the swing state's early voting rules. Attorneys for President Barack Obama's campaign have urged the judge to enforce his ruling that restores early voting for all voters during the three days before Election Day.
2. HUMAN TRAFFICKING
(AP) - A federal grant has been awarded to two Ohio agencies to fight human trafficking, a practice that has been likened to modern-day slavery. The $700,000 U.S. Justice Department grant announced Friday will go to the Ohio Attorney General's Office and the Salvation Army of Central Ohio.
3. LAWN AND GARDEN CO. LAWSUIT
(AP) - Federal authorities say Ohio lawn and garden company Scotts Miracle-Gro will pay $12.5 million in criminal and civil penalties for violating pesticide laws. Scotts pleaded guilty to applying toxic insecticide to its wild bird food products and falsifying pesticide registrations. It also pleaded guilty to distributing pesticides with misleading and unapproved labels and distributing unregistered pesticides.
4. OLYMPIC PARENTS LAWSUIT
(AP) - The Ohio parents of Olympic gold medalist Tianna Madison have sued her, saying she spread stories they had been selfish and bullying and cheated her financially. Elyria residents Robert and Jo Ann Madison say in the suit they've been loving, supportive and generous parents. Tianna Madison was on the winning 4x100-meter relay track team at the Summer Olympics in London.
5. BOY IN CREEK
(AP) - A 14-year-old boy says he's thankful to be alive after an overflowing creek in a Cleveland suburb swept him a quarter of a mile through multiple sewer pipes. Jeffrey LaPorta of Parma says he was completely submerged in water at times and gasping for air before he found enough breathing room to await rescue.
6. OHIO UNIVERSITY'S PRESIDENT'S SALARY
(AP) - Ohio University has given its president a five-year contract extension and a 6.3 percent raise that bumps his base salary to $415,000. According to The Columbus Dispatch, the trustees lauded President Roderick McDavis for being forward-thinking in tough times.
6. CANDY CORN OREOS
(AP) - Here's a scary snack for trick-or-treaters: Candy Corn Oreos. Kraft Foods says it's introducing its famous wafer cookie in a candy corn flavor ahead of the Halloween season. The cookies will be available exclusively at Target stores.
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