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“I mean we’ve already got a shortage on parts. We got parts that are on back order for weeks that we can’t even get even before this, so it will only get worse.”

“Had I had this education I wouldn’t have been abused for six years. I’m confident I would have spoken up.”

THS said the two dogs were taken into the shelter on August 17, held for 10 days per protocol, and then adopted out separately on August 29.

“It’s not only dog, it’s family.”

“It was like, we have to do something. We have to do something big but what we’re going to do has to also be sustainable."

"It’s just so sad that she went so violently because she was such a caring and giving person, and her last thought was to save me.”

“I’ve had people question me about my decision to allow him to start college early, but I really feel like I’d be holding him back if I said no.”

“You need to have it. People are getting killed and injured constantly."

It’s going to take time, there’s still a distrust between the city and residents here."

“I was like literally like scooping water into the tub Friday just trying to figure out what to do, and I called my dad and he was like, stop touching that, that’s human feces."

Tall corn makes it hard to see the intersection or the stop sign ahead of it.

“It’s just a prime example of somebody seeing something and saying something."

The Executive Director, Tammy Thies says her team was one of the first on the Michigan property. “They’re very hungry and have good appetites, but we’d like to see a little more weight on them. They’re definitely settling in.”

“Each leaf and node is $100 to $125, so if you take this plant home and grow it, you can go on Facebook Marketplace and sell cuttings from your plant.”

“The Red Cross has been responding to disasters on a chronic level, all year long.”

He's alive and he's with us today thanks to these young girls and the adults jumping into action."

"It basically said that they're conducting a private investigation and I had no idea what it was for."

“Landscaping went in yesterday at five, she was putting the landscaping in and then it got crushed at nine something."

“I can’t believe somebody’s like really just coming in here and just jumping, and drinking, and whatever. Eating all of our snacks that we bring in and it’s constantly at that it’s not like it was just one time."

“I’m like oh my god it’s happening in Toledo and it’s the same pic of the same little kid."

“It’s like a slap in the face for my mom and dad because she worked hard to get her kids to graduate. That was her one dying wish before she left this earth."

“Honestly I feel cheated because I was staying in a place that was supposed to be a healthy, clean environment like they promised but I had to leave early and lose out on money that I was going to make for my future basically, and now I can’t get that."

"Mr. Keeler’s repeated attempts to avoid federal inspection and oversight have resulted in needless and substantial harm to the animals in his care."

"It's going to be transformational for the community."

Lucas County commissioners declared a state of emergency on June 17, 2023, but this report says preliminary estimates of tornado damage show point place is unlikely to qualify for state or federal disaster relief funds.

"Nowadays we’re in danger sometimes and I think it’s really important that we learn to fight back.”

“I just reacted. I saw somebody in distress and knew that I needed to get out there and do something."

”I was busy getting the mail to deliver and the next thing I know I felt his gun in the side of my arm and the side of my ribs."

"Somebody’s got to know what’s going on because these folks, they’re not going to make it right because I’ve been here six months and I’ve been miserable ever since.”

"I got an overwhelming response from the community as well as some of the businesses step up and sponsor as well as send us supplies from amazon or just bring them in."

My medication is refrigerated so when I was told the power wasn’t going to come back on until Saturday, I needed to make arraignments."

A resident says she’s been trying to contact property management about the problem for months. Less than a half-hour after Action News crews arrived, pest control showed up.

“I am someone’s mother, I am someone’s grandmother, aunt, niece, and I want to go home to my family.”

“We were packed and ready and making plans. I already put in for vacation days, so, I was getting nervous.”

"It was never supposed to happen this way."

"After the first time coming here, I’ve been changing. It’s like it change me a lot.”

“Tell me I can’t do something as a female, and I’m going to do it."

"You hear, you see, and it really gives you the experience of you being in the home."

“It is important that we see this through because what happens a lot of times in the African American community and politics is that we say oh this is going to happen and then it never happens,"

“I think, if we altogether stop and reevaluate where we spend our time, we can collectively try to work together to set new cycles and break old cycles.”

Due to recent vandalism, the Wauseon accessible playground has been temporarily closed to the public.

“You need people that care, that actually want to help."

“He suffered blunt force trauma to his lower right leg and underwent three hours of surgery."

A woman says a contractor was hired by her landlord to fix her septic tank and do some foundation repairs but hasn’t been back to finish the job.

"I just didn’t want to write a report and turn my back and say, oh we’re done.”

“I think it’s back and better than ever honestly."

“I was scared for my life.”

"I just hope some type of professional can come out and do what I can’t do.”

“The day they passed away I said to them, boys your lives will not be in vain. Your lives will mean something in this world."