North Baltimore News

North Baltimore Police Chief Allan Baer believes a floating Chinese paper lantern may be what sparked the massive fire at the plastics plant last week.

A downtown North Baltimore tradition will be celebrated this week. The Good Ole Summertime Festival, formerly called the North Baltimore Summer Festival, is scheduled for Saturday.

Donna Dettling has managed the Village of Dexter for the past 13 years, but on July 8th she was offered a job as the village administrator for North Baltimore, Ohio, about 40 miles south of Toledo.

UP TO 100 firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed this pallet yard in North Baltimore late Thursday and early Friday.

No one was injured in the fire at HPJ Industries in North Baltimore, Ohio, that was reported by neighbors about 11 p.m. Thursday, said Allan Baer, the village police chief.

Experts say the investigators who'll try to find out what happened to a Malaysian jetliner over Ukraine yesterday will use the wreckage of any missile that's found, to determine where it came from and who fired it.

It appears the fire is at HPJ Industries at 510 W. Broadway. According to the company's website they buy and lease plastic shipping containers.

A person was injured when a tractor-trailer rig struck a pump at a gas station near this Wood County community today, authorities said.

A letter writer who called himself "The Olde Bastard" threatened in September to blow up North Baltimore Schools.

In what is reportedly a $43 million expansion, CSX is expanding its lift capacity by about 50 percent by adding two cranes and expanding tracks.

The Toledo City Plan Commission approved a site review for plans that include 10 new tracks for railcars.

The manager of a Michigan village is likely to become the next village administrator of North Baltimore.

By ERIC SCHAADT Staff Writer NORTH BALTIMORE - In response to negative public reaction to recent sewer bill increases, North Baltimore Council will consider a new rate schedule.

McComb EMS was called to the intersection of Mitchell Road and old Ohio 18 in North Baltimore about 4:01 p.m. Friday for a reported injury accident.

UP: In recent years, the Hancock County Veterans Service Office has taken steps to make sure area veterans know what benefits they are entitled to and what they need to do to get them.