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🌱 TPD Investigating Michigan St. Shooting + Botanical Gardens Open
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Happy Tuesday, Toledo! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.
First, today's weather:
Cool with clouds and sun. High: 53 Low: 32.
Here are the top five stories today in Toledo:
- 36-year-old Jessus Lopez was shot to death in the 2100 block of North Michigan Street. Toledo Police are investigating after the home Lopez was in had been broken into. (WNWO NBC 24)
- 31-year-old Sharonda Tuggle was arrested for allegedly stabbing and killing her boyfriend. The incident occurred Saturday around 8:44 AM in the 1100 block of Artis Place. (WTVG)
- The Ohio State Fire Marshall has classified an Oregon house fire as arson. The fire occurred around 3 AM last Thursday on Aldershot Lane. (WTOL)
- 41-year-old Shahnaz Ali is accused of stabbing a man in the buttocks as he used the urinal at Margaret's Suds and Grub. The suspect was apprehended shorty after the incident at an apartment in Maumee. (WTVG)
- Toledo man Deonte Moss is going viral for his humorous "Nosey Neighbor" videos on Tiktok. Moss is raising awareness for his book Pushed: (Pray Until Something Happens Everyday). (WTOL)
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Today in Toledo:
- Steve Hofstetter at Toledo Funny Bone (7:00 PM)
- Kitten Shower Donation Drive, Toledo Human Society (12:00 PM)
- Inclusive Tai Chi for Beginners, Toledo Botanical Garden (6:30 PM)
- Nintendo Gamers' Guild - Toledo Heights Branch Library (3:30 PM)
- Afterschool Club - West Toledo Branch Library (4:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- Spring is in full swing at the Toledo Botanical Gardens. Visitors can experience the budding flowers thanks to recent warmer weather. (WTVG)
- Actors Collaborative Toledo and The Toledo Repertoire Theatre is putting on "American Son" by Christopher Demos-Brown May 6-8. The show centers around themes of race and tensions of modern life. (BG Independent Media)
- Gas prices have continued to drop in Toledo, but the rate has slowed as compared to recent weeks. (WTOL)
- Toledo Area Job Openings: see the latest postings brought to you by Patch and ZipRecruiter. (Toledo Patch)
- Toledo Police are investigating after a man was shot to death in the 2200 block of Lagrange Street Monday. The 911 call came in around 9 AM and one arrest was made for disorderly conduct not connected to the shooting. (WTOL)
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That's it for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another 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!