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A family celebrating Halloween with costumes and decorations

Looking for trick-or-treat times? Here's when and where to celebrate Halloween in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan

As the leaves turn brilliant shades of orange and gold, and the crisp autumn air begins to settle in, families across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan are gearing up for one of the most beloved traditions of the year: Halloween. Children clad in costumes, their faces painted as superheroes,...

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Oregon mother sentenced to 5 to 7½ years in prison in newborn’s death

Shannon Wester pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and cocaine possession. Justin Soll is scheduled to be sentenced Nov. 4.

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Toledo Zoo Behind the Scenes Tour Giveaway!

Enter for your chance to win a Behind the Scenes Tour Experience at the Toledo Zoo!

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Powerball up to $760 million with another drawing tonight

You still have a chance to win big.

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Firefighters battling a brush fire in Delhi Township

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Firefighters battle brush fire overnight in Delhi Township subdivision

As the sun began to rise over Delhi Township, the flickering glow of flames illuminated the darkness, a stark reminder of the battle waged overnight by local firefighters. The air was thick with the smell of smoke, and the crackling sound of burning brush echoed through the quiet subdivision....

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Motorcyclist killed, passenger injured in Valley View crash with Amazon truck

VALLEY VIEW, Ohio - A motorcyclist was killed and his passenger critically injured in a crash involving an Amazon tractor-trailer late Friday in Valley View, according to news reports.

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Country music world heartbroken as 4 popular groups have split up in 2026

The country music has seen its share of loss in 2026.

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How opioid-settlement money can support cocaine-related services in Cuyahoga County

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Opioid-settlement money distributed by the OneOhio Recovery Foundation can support some cocaine-related prevention, treatment and recovery services in Cuyahoga County.

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Tanner Bibee has come to an uneasy peace with how he was used in 2026 postseason

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Tanner Bibee doesn’t know if he’ll ever come to terms with the fact that he was ignored by the Guardians in the just completed postseason.

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Local firefighters rescue trapped person from I-75 crash

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – An entrapped person was removed from a two-vehicle crash on I-75 northbound late Friday night. According to the Butler Twp. Fire Department, the crash happened on I-75, north of Benchwood Road. Crews had to extricate one person from a vehicle and described the damage as heavy....

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Stow man charged with murder in girlfriend’s shooting death

STOW, Ohio – The boyfriend of a 36-year-old Stow woman who was found fatally shot inside her home has been arrested and charged with her murder.

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Browns lean on 'ordinary plays' for Pittsburgh road test

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The phrase that’s defining the Browns’ offensive identity heading into Pittsburgh didn’t come from a star player or a press conference. It came from offensive coordinator Travis Switzer, who told reporters this week that Deshaun Watson’s best quality against the Titans was making...

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A happy ending in more tales from the crypto: Pepper Pike Police Blotter

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio

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