Community Corner
🌱 Body Recovered In Devil's Lake + Rescue After Put-in-Bay Cliff Fall
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Toledo.
Hey, everybody! It's Tuesday in Toledo and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in our community today.
First, today's weather:
Mostly sunny, hot and humid. High: 91 Low: 72.
Here are the top five stories in Toledo today:
- A 39-year-old Sylvania man drowned in Devil's Lake on Sunday, according to the Lenawee County Sheriff's Office. The man reportedly disappeared attempting to help a child while tubing and his body was not found until over 24 hours later using sonar technology. (WTVG)
- Two teenagers are hospitalized after crashing a stolen car into a home near the corner of Miami and Yondota streets. Toledo Police spotted the stolen vehicle and followed it with their lights on, at which point the driver sped up, lost control, and crashed. (WTVG)
- Both Lucas and Wood Counties have been deemed "red" counties by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) thanks to the more easily transmissible BA.2.12.1 omicron subvariant of COVID. Though the variant can mean milder cases, rates of infection and hospitalizations are up dramatically. (WTOL)
- Jacob Krinn and Troy Hendrickson have been found not guilty of the most serious charges they faced in the Stone Foltz hazing death trial. Several schools in Ohio are cracking down on fraternities, including expelling or suspending them from campuses. (WTOL)
- An unnamed man is expected to recover after falling off a cliff on Put-in-Bay while he was mowing a lawn on Friday. The rescue was assisted by the U.S. Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Atlantic Area Command, the Great Lakes and Guard Sector Detroit, the Put-in-Bay emergency services, and the Mercy Health Life Flight Network. (WNWO NBC 24)
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Today in Toledo:
- Riverdance at the Stranahan Theatre (8 p.m.)
- Stroll the Street in downtown Rossford (4:30 p.m.)
- Open Computer Lab - Heatherdowns Branch Library (2 p.m.)
- Nintendo Gamers' Guild - Toledo Heights Branch Library (3:30 p.m.)
- DIY Paper Lanterns - South Branch Library (5 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Several local companies are hiring. See the latest postings courtesy of Patch and ZipRecruiter. (Toledo Patch)
- Toledo Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on the Anthony Wayne Trail around 2 a.m. Sunday. The car downed a light pole and no injuries were reported. (WTVG)
- Popular Toledo Mexican restaurant El Camino Real will no longer be found at the corner of Sylvania and Douglas. However, Maumee's La Fiesta restaurant is set to open in the location and will even feature El Camino's menu before transitioning to their own. (WTOL)
- Employees at the Toledo Assembly Complex say they have had several catalytic converters stolen from personal vehicles in the parking lot. Toledo Police report receiving 7 claims of stolen converters since March 15. (WTOL)
- The kickoff times and television schedules have been released for the UToledo Rockets' football season. This year includes an away games against the Ohio State Buckeyes. (WNWO NBC 24)
You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you around.
— Brad King
About me: I have been a lifelong Northwest Ohio native and University of Toledo grad (Go Rockets!). I'm old enough to remember when the Mud Hens were still playing in Maumee. The Glass City has seen some amazing revitalization and I am so excited to share every update with you!
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Toledo Daily? Contact me at toledo@patch.com