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Two workers died in an early-morning explosion at the Brent Industries facility on South Ave in Toledo. About 12 workers were inside at the time; the plant houses mineral spirits. Flames soared over 100 feet, the building partially collapsed, and crews contained the blaze by about 6:15 a.m. One victim has been identified as Mary Allen, 64, with the other not yet named. The investigation into what caused the blast is ongoing.
The Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight into early Thursday morning, with the best viewing after midnight through dawn on Aug. 13 under a new moon that won’t wash out the sky. Observers in dark, rural areas could see up to 50 meteors per hour as debris from Comet Swift–Tuttle burns up in Earth’s atmosphere; the meteors radiate from the Perseus constellation and travel about 37 miles per second, often showing colored trails that reveal the meteors’ composition (red from nitrogen/oxygen, orange from sodium, yellow from iron, green from magnesium, blue from magnesium/calcium, and purple from calcium/nitrogen). If you miss the peak, glimpses may continue through Aug. 24.**
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur and her campaign manager were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run crash in Toledo while she was en route to a church service; the at-fault driver fled the scene, but police say they have made significant progress identifying the suspect and are continuing to investigate.
Rep. Marcy Kaptur of Ohio was hospitalized after a hit-and-run crash in Toledo while traveling to a church service; she and her campaign manager were taken to a nearby hospital and are in stable, non-life-threatening condition as police investigate. A longtime Democrat, Kaptur expressed gratitude for first responders and said she looks forward to resuming her schedule, with her reelection bid against Republican Derek Merrin in this year’s race.
U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur was hospitalized after a Sunday crash in Toledo; she was a passenger when her vehicle was struck by another car police say was stolen. She’s described as active and alert with non-life-threatening injuries, and two other people were taken to a hospital. Police are investigating; Kaptur thanked first responders and constituents and plans to return to a full schedule as she runs in a competitive re-election race against Derek Merrin.
Vulture’s recap of Interview With the Vampire Season 3 Episode 2 (Toledo) follows Lestat from his 18th‑century origins to a modern rock‑star vampire, focusing on the fraught mother‑son bond that fuels his violence and insecurity, while charting his power clashes with Louis, a wild tour, and a self‑aware narration on truth and memory as Akasha looms and the series’ universe expands.
Toledo police identified 20-year-old Ka Nye Taylor as the suspect in the Old West End Festival shooting that wounded 12, and investigators are seeking a second shooter. Three victims were involved in a dispute and nine were bystanders; all victims are expected to survive, with nine released from hospital. Rewards are offered for information.
A mass shooting at the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio, left 12 people wounded after a dispute between rival groups escalated into a gunfight involving two gunmen, one from each group. Victims ranged in age from 14 to 61, with most being bystanders; three victims were directly involved. Nine victims were treated for injuries from crossfire. Police have recovered two firearms and are interviewing persons of interest; suspects aged 18–24 remain at large. All victims are expected to survive, and local officials say the city is considering stronger security measures and curfews for events.
A shooting near Toledo's Old West End Festival wounded 12 people and led to the cancellation of Sunday events as investigators search for at least two shooters who remain at large; victims ranged from 14 to 61 years old, with two in critical condition, and witnesses are urged to share photos or videos. Separately in Columbus, a church Funfest was canceled after fights and gunfire were reported, with officials warning against street takeovers and pledging safer future events.
At least 12 people were wounded by gunfire Saturday near Toledo’s Old West End Festival; authorities say two shooters may have fired at each other and no suspects were in custody hours after the incident as the festival was canceled. Victims ranged from 14 to 61, with two in critical condition. Gov. DeWine urged witnesses to share photos/videos, and responders transported all patients within about an hour.
At least 12 people were shot near a Toledo, Ohio street festival Saturday; police say they are actively searching for suspects and the investigation is ongoing.
Several people were shot near Toledo’s Old West End Festival; victims were transported to area hospitals as police search for suspects, with authorities not yet releasing details on injuries, the number of victims, or a possible motive.
Several people were shot Saturday near Toledo’s Old West End Festival; victims were taken to nearby hospitals as police search for suspects and investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Several people were shot near Toledo’s Old West End Festival around 5:30 p.m., with many victims transported to nearby hospitals. Authorities have not released the number of wounded or their conditions, and a search for suspect(s) is underway as investigators cordon off the area. The two-day festival, known for its Victorian district, parade, live music and markets, was disrupted and CNN is seeking more information as this is a developing story.
Several people were shot near Toledo's Old West End Festival; authorities are searching for the suspect(s) and have urged residents to avoid the area around Delaware and Robinwood Avenues as the investigation continues.