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Toledo flood clean-up continues   

The floodwaters may have receded, but many Toledoans are still cleaning up from soaked basements.

Toledo, Oregon flood problems   

Flood problems continue across scattered areas of Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.  As of late Thursday afternoon, some major streets are still closed in Oregon, there's no estimate on how many basements are soaked.

Toledo native known as Bozo the Clown, dies   

Larry Harmon was a Toledo native who rose to fame as Bozo the Clown.  He was 83.

The facts on flood insurance   

Just two inches of water in your home can cost you more than $7,000 to fix, which makes having flood insurance invaluable.

E-Bay family scammers?   

A local woman who claims to be struggling financially is asking people for help, but is this woman just a scammer looking for a quick buck?

BG police release sketches of robbery suspects   

The suspects, described as two black males in their 20's are said to robbed the Advance America at 836 Main Street in Bowling Green.

Youth beds recalled due to entrapment danger   

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says a 22-month-old boy in Roseville, Calif., was killed when the lid of the toy chest on his LaJolla Boat Bed fell on his head, entrapping and strangling him.

Columbia Gas proposes rebate program   

To help customers deal with the cost of heating their homes and businesses, Columbia Gas of Ohio is planning to offer them financial incentives to add insulation, seal air leaks, buy new furnaces and take other energy-savings steps.

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Three area businesses raided for counterfeit goods   

Toledo Police and the FBI conducted raids on Wednesday as part of an on-going investigation into trade mark counterfeiting.

Brown announces over $660,000 to Xunlight Corp.   

Senator Sherrod Brown has announced that $668,103 has been awarded to Xunlight Corporation by the National Institute of Standards and Technology of the U.S. Department of Commerce. 

Toledo man arrested for stealing U of M bricks   

Campus police say the 43-year-old Toledo man was arrested Wednesday, a day after selling the bricks at a Detroit-area scrap metal yard.

Area roadways impacted by high water   

Several roadways in Lucas, Wood and Ottawa counties have been impacted by high water after recent heavy rainfall.

Cleveland mayor cracks down on fireworks   

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson has instructed police to be tough on illegal fireworks use over the Fourth of July weekend and pay close attention to noise violations.

Explosion destroys office of Ohio physician   

Fire officials say the explosion Wednesday night destroyed the office building of urologist Matthew Hasford, and forced the closing of part of U.S. 68.

Fire prompts evacuations west of Cleveland   

A raging fire at a warehouse has led authorities to evacuate a four-square block area of nearby homes in Elyria, 23 miles west of Cleveland.

Investment adviser to be sentenced in Ohio scandal   

A federal judge in Akron on Thursday will sentence Mark Lay, chief executive and founder of the now defunct MDL Capital Management of Pittsburgh.

Storms bring flooding, power problems   

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Severe weather sweeps through Northwest Ohio   

Landmark Toledo ice rink will be rebuilt   

Trying To Save Scott HS   

Area 4th of July fireworks celebrations   

The United Way of Greater Toledo is still in need of volunteers for Red, White, & Kaboom! July 4 and 5 at Promenade Park on the river.  There are spots available to check IDs, pour beverages, and provide perimeter security. There are also opportunities for families to volunteer together and the shifts are only four hours each.

Casino plans for Northern Ohio   

A group pushing to legalize casinos in Ohio was in Maumee in Wednesday, trying to up their odds of winning.

Local family looks for help on eBay   Video Glyph

They say money can't buy you love...or happiness. But one local family is trying to turn that old saying on it's head. They want you to buy a piece of their happiness.

Ohio losing auto parts jobs as car sales slow   

Chrysler LLC's announcement last week that is shutting down production of the Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro for two months this summer at its Toledo assembly plant already has led to more layoffs at suppliers who make parts for the plant.

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