Northwood News

The sheer joy of moving to music is splashed across the faces of the children in Ann Heckler's Saturday afternoon dance class at the Toledo Ballet.

Don't try to fool Joe Lassiter. The 6-year-old from Northwood knew that wasn't a real dog that floated above him at about the height of a housetop during the Downtown Holiday Parade Saturday.

ELYRIA a ' An Elyria youth was arrested Tuesday after allegedly making a prank call that claimed a child had been shot in the head at Northwood Middle School.

Unless we're talking about a professional hairstylist, no kid really wants his or her parent to cut their hair.

Saying Sarah Bunch was shown considerable leniency in a plea agreement that reduced the charges against her, Wood County Common Pleas Judge Alan Mayberry Friday ordered her to serve 13 years in prison - the maximum sentence - for shooting a Northwood man to death and then setting his house ablaze.

The Carroll Township Police Department and Ottawa County Sheriffa s Department are investigating the theft of credit cards from a woman who left her purse in her car while at work.

Lucas County commissioners yesterday approved a six-year contract that assures area residents of a 5 percent discount on electric rates and provides the county with a check for just over $1 million.

Cappies reviews are written by high school students about plays at local high schools, part of a program to celebrate student achievement.

The struggling Woodville Mall in Northwood, which has been up for sale since April, 2007, has been sold to a New York mall property investor who has indicated he plans to fix the mall and add stores.

In dealing with dangerous dogs, Ohio and Lucas County are all wrong, a lawyer-lobbyist for an animal-welfare organization told a group at Government Center yesterday.

One of his first priorities as the new owner of the Woodville Mall is to repair the roof and replace much of the carpeting, says Mike Kohan, who completed the purchase recently.

Four area schools are closed Thursday because of fog. Genoa, Northwood, Oregon and Adrian school districts are closed after originally issuing a two-hour delay.

Oregon Administrator Ken Filipiak is resigning. He will be the new city manager of Mentor, located just east of Cleveland, on the south shore of Lake Erie.

I am outraged at what is happening at the Lucas County dog warden's facility. A few months ago I found a beautiful black lab pup roaming the street in front of my office building.

As human exposure to heavy metals increases, the impact these metals are having on morbidity is a growing concern.

GIBSONBURG: Eileen Kathryn Lee, age 83, died peacefully in her Gibsonburg home Thursday night, October 22, 2009 surrounded by her family.

Danbury running back George Biedenbach scored one touchdown in last week's setback to Northwood.

City of Toledo, Lucas County, state, and federal offices will be closed today in observance of Columbus Day.

A Perrysburg Township woman admitted Friday that she shot a Northwood man in the head then set his house on fire.

Posted on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 11:07 a.m. Construction is complete at the new Lucas County Arena downtown.A On Thursday,A NBC24's cameras will check out the new home for the Toledo Walleye and Bullfrogs.