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🌱Cedar Point Sued For Sex Assault Records + Nevada Street Hit-and-Run
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Hello, Toledo! I'm here in your inbox this morning to get you up to speed on everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Here's the lowdown.
First, today's weather:
Humid; a stray p.m. t-shower. High: 82 Low: 68.
Here are the top five stories in Toledo today:
- WTOL and its affiliates in Columbus and Cleveland have sued for Cedar Point's sexual assault records for the past five years. The suit has gone to the Supreme Court of Ohio and examines Cedar Point's police-like force. (WTOL)
- Toledo Police have arrested a hit-and-run driver who struck two juveniles on Nevada Street near Spring Grove Avenue on Tuesday. The driver initially fled the scene but was caught by police and the victims were treated for minor injuries. (WTVG)
- Toledo Police are asking for help identifying two suspects accused of stealing "several thousand dollars" worth of merchandise from the Monroe Street Best Buy. Anyone with information is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 419-215-1111. (WTOL)
- A 14-year-old, Keeyanna Matthews, was reported missing by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Keeyanna has been missing since July 17 and anyone with information should call 1-800-THE-LOST or the Toledo Police Department. (WTVG)
- A free clinic at the University of Toledo served 8,000 people last year who otherwise would not receive healthcare. Students in medicine, pharmacy and nursing practice under the guide of licensed practitioners in parking lots and churches every week and appointments can be made online or over the phone. (WNWO)
Today in Toledo:
- Brown Bag Concert/Fu5ion - Toledo Public Library - Main Branch (12:15 p.m.)
- Toledo Mud Hens vs. Indianapolis (7:05 p.m.)
- Wildwood Preserve Manor House Tour (11 a.m.)
- Escape Room - Toledo Public Library - Main Branch (2 p.m.)
- Wellness Book Group - Toledo Public Library - Main Branch (6:30 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Toledo Real Estate Roundup: Check out five homes fresh on the market. (Toledo Patch)
- TARTA hosted an open house Tuesday at their new "Dugout" location in Downtown Toledo near Fifth Third Field. (WTOL)
- Toledo's Jeepfest will return August 12-14, with a parade of 1,000 Jeeps and games by the Toledo Mud Crawlers in place of the Hens. (WTVG)
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help in South Toledo is hosting its annual rummage sale Wednesday through Friday. (WTOL)
- ProMedica Toledo Hospital has been named the best Toledo-area hospital for the third year in a row by U.S. News & World Report. Mercy Health St. Vincent and UTMC also scored highly in the same report (WTOL)
You're all caught up for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with your next update.
— 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