🌱 Teen Killed On Shasta Drive + Sylvania Producer Wins Grammy

Hello, friends! I'm back in your inbox this morning with the most important things happening these days in town. Today's issue includes news about:

• Donald Hogan, 15, was shot and killed in the 540 block of Shasta Drive Friday afternoon.
• Toledoan Tiffany Lawrence was charged $500 to recover her stolen vehicle at the Toledo Police impound lot.
• Toledo will be home to the first USA Boxing Women's Championships at the Glass City Center July 22-29.

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But first, today's weather:

Breezy; a shower in the a.m.. High: 51 Low: 31.

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Here are the top stories in Toledo today:

1. Donald Hogan,15, was shot and killed in the 500 block of Shasta Drive Friday afternoon. Toledo Police responded to the scene and the victim was transported to UTMC where he succumbed to his injuries. (WTOL)
2. Toledoan Tiffany Lawrence was charged $500 to recover her stolen vehicle at the Toledo Police impound lot. After Lawrence's car was recovered at a nearby apartment building, she was told it could not be returned until it was dusted for prints and had to be towed. (WTVG)
3. Toledo will host the first USA Boxing Women's Championships at the Glass City Center July 22-29. Toledo is home to bronze medalist Oshae Jones, who represented Team USA in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (WTVG)
4. The Glass City Metropark's "icy loop trail" will be open for a limited time through February 20. The ribbon portion is 1,000 feet long and the circular rink is 5,000 square feet and reservations can be made online. (WNWO)
5. Sylvania-based music producer Jameil Aossey won the Grammy for Best Dance/Electronic Album for his work on Beyonce's Renaissance album. Aossey, who has worked with Eminem, X-Ambassadords, and the Pussycat Dolls, humbly states "it's a big win for Toledo." (WTOL)

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Today in Toledo:

• Small Business and Nonprofit Assistance Sessions - Mott Branch Library (9:30 AM)
• Babywearing Dance Party - Toledo Public Library - Main Branch (10:00 AM)
• Northstar: Microsoft PowerPoint for Beginners - Kent Branch Library (1:00 PM)
• Ode to the ZIP Code Poetry Writing Workshop - Toledo Public Library - Main Branch (3:30 PM)
• Hyper-Film Challenge - Lagrange Branch Library (4:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• For the eighth year in a row, the Toledo City Paper and Toledo Area Parent are hosting the "Ode to the ZIP Code" poetry contest. Entries can be submitted online through March 6. (WTVG)
• See 2 new Toledo-area houses that have hit the market thanks to Patch! (Toledo Patch)
• Bowling Green police are investigating after a 20-year-old woman reported she was raped against the bar at Tubby's Tavern in Downtown BG on January 29. (WTOL)
• The Toledo Humane Society has received a $100,000 grant toward affordable veterinary care courtesy of PetSmart Charities. THS's Family Pet Clinic in East Toledo offers affordable treatment to keep pets in the homes of their owners and out of shelters. (WNWO)
• Toledo Police identified a "juvenile female" gunshot victim who was transported from the 600 block of Leach Avenue in critical condition. (WTOL)

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You're all caught up for today! See you tomorrow for 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!

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