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🌱 Fugitive Wanted By US Marshalls + Sylvania Emergency Dispatch

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Welcome back, Toledo! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's what's happening around Toledo today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy. High: 61 Low: 51.

Here are the top stories in Toledo today:

  1. The US Marshalls and the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force are searching for 26-year-old Toledo man Darion Gipson. Gipson is wanted by the US Marshalls and Homeland Security Investigations for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. Gipson is believed to be in the Toledo area, possibly in the 1000 block of Belmont or the 1700 block of Loxley and a cash reward is available for tips leading to his apprehension. (WTOL)
  2. Local group Bittersweet Farms is working with two local Target locations for a sensory-friendly shopping experience. On November 10, the Target stores in Rossford and Holland will open an hour earlier, dim the lights, and turn off the music to provide a sensory-friendly environment. (WTOL)
  3. The ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children's Hospital and the ProMedica Foundation are extending their "Day of Giving" event through November 29. Originally celebrated on National Child's Health Day on October 4, the campaign aims to provide funds for medical resources for Toledo's children and families. (WNWO NBC 24)
  4. Toledo's Heavy Beer Company provides a behind-the-scenes look at its brewing process. Heavy's Dave Ayling takes 13 ABC through the brewing process, which starts with Toledo's own drinking water. (13abc Action News)
  5. The City of Sylvania will now route its emergency calls through the Lucas County Consolidated Dispatch unit. Residents are encouraged to dial 911 for emergencies, instead of the 9-digit line they may have previously programmed into their phones. (13abc Action News)


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Today in Toledo:

  • Hallo Trails Trunk or Treat, Believe Center (4 PM)
  • Pathway For Successful Leadership Trunk-or-Treat, P4SL Campus Parking Lot (5 PM)
  • Waterville Historical Society Spooktacular, Sargent and Robbins Houses (5 PM)
  • Tricks, Treats and Dunks, John F. Savage Arena (6 PM)
  • Game Night - Heatherdowns Branch Library (4:30 PM)

Toledo Patch Notebook

  • Toledo Zoo's snow leopard cubs now have names! The male and female cubs, Pasha and Yuki, were introduced to their outdoor habitat on September 24. (13abc Action News)
  • The Toledo Museum of Art is hosting a number of events through 2022. The museum will host artist Stan Douglas' science fiction film Doppelgänger and The Age of Armor: Treasures from the Higgins Armory Collection at the Worcester Art Museum. (toledo.com)
  • The Bowling Green Future Farmers of America raised $1335 for Mercy Health Children's Hospital at a tailgate event before their game against Perrysburg High School. (bgindependentmedia.org)
  • Bring your kids to 'Boo on the Boat' at the National Museum of the Great Lakes this Friday and Saturday. Families will be able to explore two of Toledo's most historic haunts, the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship and the Museum Tug Ohio. (WTOL)

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— 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!

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