Good morning, Toledo.

UToledo Health will host its fifth annual Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday, Oct.

17 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at a new location in Area 48 outside Ruppert Health Center (with free parking in Area 43) where families can enjoy decorated candy stations, face painting, and volunteer opportunities.

A Toledo resident said rats, spotted lanternflies & mosquitoes have invaded her yard near an abandoned property, resulting in costly vet bills after a dog encounter.

City officials said no one is held accountable for the issue.

Tabitha, a cat with a head tilt, became available for adoption through Humane Ohio on Oct.

6. The pet was featured on Community Critters with Nia Joseph (local animals seeking forever homes) to invite interested residents to adopt.

UToledo hosted fifteen scientific glassblowers from Ohio, Michigan and Toronto for the Great Lakes chapter meeting on Friday, Oct.

2 and Saturday, Oct. 3 that featured tours of NSG/Pilkington North America, the Toledo Botanical Garden and the museum plus a demonstration by UToledo’s Eamon King at Bowman-Oddy Laboratories.

Perrysburg Police Division will enforce new registration rules for Class 1 and 2 e-bikes starting Oct.

15 with a 60-day grace period for residents to register for safe riding on bicycle and shared-use paths (riders under 18 must use approved helmets).

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson reminds consumers they may be eligible for compensation for inflated generic drug prices.

Consumers who bought drugs between May 2009 and December 2019 can check eligibility (via the website, call, or email) after a U.S. District Court plan approved $96.5 million in settlement funds.

Toledo Public Schools will now pay 100% of salaries and benefits for police resource officers at three high schools under a new one-year contract with the Toledo Police Department, covering nearly $279,000 while department staffing has been reduced (city council is seeking reimbursement of half the cost).

A Toledo nurse and mother who survived a heart attack and stroke is training for the BE FAST 5K—an event that raises stroke awareness and encourages quick responses in emergencies.

The local race will take place soon at a community park.

A 41-year-old nurse and mother who beat a heart attack and stroke is training for the upcoming BE FAST 5K later this month to raise awareness about early treatment and healthy living (additional event details are pending).

Dr. Wei Niu from UToledo has received a $587,758 grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to study a rare form of epilepsy using lab grown brain models.

The three year project will help scientists learn more about early brain development and give students valuable research experience.

Heather Huff, a 41-year-old nurse who beat a heart attack and stroke last year, will join the BE FAST 5K run Saturday at Promenade Park to support stroke awareness.

Her recovery now reminds Toledo residents to learn the signs (time is crucial).