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Ohio Governor John Kasich is expected to sign a law outlawing text messaging while driving as early as Friday. Proponents of the law say outlawing the practice will keep drivers safer, but data on the subject tells a different story.
The Toledo police department has noticed a decrease in criminal activity over the past 6 months, but can credit be given to the new way the department is policing?
It is never easy being separated from a loved one stationed overseas in the armed forces.
A skimming device was found on an ATM in Sylvania Township at Fifth Third Bank, but the question everyone wants answered is: What can you do to protect yourself from one?
A man who was stopped by police after attempting to pull over two drivers is being interviewed by investigators in the case involving two roadside killings.
Under the shadow of the millennium force, park goers can travel back in time to see dinosaurs, life-size and in person.
More people are starting to drop their boats into Lake Erie for the season. Before heading out on the lake, the Coast Guard wants to remind everyone of boat safety.
Cincinnati Police have released the names of the officers injured in a crash during the police memorial parade on Thursday. It happened at 6th and Race Streets in Downtown Cincinnati around 10:30 a.m. Investigators
Walmart is helping with the fight against hunger in Toledo in the form of $50,000.
The city of Perrysburg says new routes, more stops, and less money are all parts of the new public transportation plan it is presenting next week. Council members shared details from the proposal Thursday.
Toledo Police were responding to a call of shots fired when they came under fire themselves. A Toledo man now faces charges in connection with the incident.
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur tells Toledo News Now the Toledo mail processing center on S. St. Clair Street in downtown Toledo will remain open until at least 2014.
Nathan Brenner, of Liberty Center, OH, was indicted on charges of murder, involuntary manslaughter and two counts of child endangering in the death of a Bowling Green two-year-old.
For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.
The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits was unchanged last week, suggesting modest but steady gains in the job market.
There is a new product out there that claims it can slow your dog's eating habits, but does it work? It is called the "Whoa Buddy!" bowl, designed to make dogs eat five times slower than a normal bowl. It features specifically designed nodules to inhibit a fast eating dog. Owner Brian Alworth and his dog Pepper put it to the test.
An Ohio House committee has approved legislation outlining new regulations on exotic animal ownership, paving the way for a full House vote on the measure.
Donna Summer, the five-time Grammy award winning singer who dazzled the world with hits like Last Dance and Hot Stuff, has died. She was 63 years old.
A psychiatrist testifying for the defense says a man accused in a series of deadly stabbings in Michigan is a paranoid schizophrenic.
The wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. died of asphyxia from hanging, according to New York authorities.
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