Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of August.
Good morning, Toledo.
A Toledo couple says the city will not reimburse them after their car hit a manhole on Manhattan Avenue, which left them with a bent rim + a flat tire.
Horror-romance author Clay McLeod Chapman appears today at 7 p.m. at Toledo Lucas County Public Library for a 45-minute discussion and Q&A event.
Each ticket provides a free copy of his new novel Devil Inside (limited signing follows).
Neuroscience senior Sampriti Senapati is researching Alzheimer’s at UToledo’s College of Medicine after joining a lab early in her studies (she started before completing her first semester) and plans to present her first-author abstract this fall, with graduation set for December and medical school next.
UToledo is hosting an open house for prospective radiation therapy students on Sept.
3 from 5-7 p.m. at the Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center - the event offers program tours, meetings with faculty and current students, and insights into a career in cancer care.
The Sylvania district said $11M in school cuts would affect students if voters reject a November levy designed to raise $18M (the levy aims to sustain current school funding).
The University of Toledo Alumni Association will honor 14 distinguished alumni at its Homecoming Gala on Friday, Oct.
9, including Dr. Pamela Schlembach (Gold T Award), Susan Palmer (Daniel J. Saevig Blue T Award) and Matt Rubin (Edward H. Schmidt Outstanding Young Alum Award). The awards celebrate their leadership, innovation and service in their fields.
Metroparks Toledo and UNLV are checking on new forests that use plastic tubes to help trees grow along 300 acres where about 150,000 trees have been planted.
The ongoing project (Adaptive Resource Management) fights invasive species to boost habitat for wildlife and future residents.
Sashem Brey's report shows how consumer complaints about car repairs and housing disputes can impact Toledo residents' budgets — it explains where to seek help from consumer protection agencies.
Assistant Police Chief Kevin Braun (of Toledo) fielded questions on Tuesday during a community coalition meeting about two juvenile encounters that had drawn public concern.
Summit Street north of Cherry will close this weekend as part of a broader street transformation that updates the historic link between downtown and I-280 at the Craig Memorial Bridge — city crews are set to start work while motorists plan alternate routes.
Local viewers will have an opportunity to watch Aging Untold Extra Friday at 10:30 a.m. when a local OBGYN discusses menopause and perimenopause while hosts prepare to launch season 2 on Sept.
14 (stream via 13 Action News apps).
Mercy Health Cancer Centers oncologist Dr. Adnan Alkhalili said on Aug.
26 that a personalized mRNA shot showed promise for treating melanoma. Further trials will test the vaccine’s potential as a new option for cancer care.
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