Northwood News

Saying Sarah Bunch was shown considerable leniency in a plea agreement that reduced the charges against her, Wood County Common Pleas Judge Alan Mayberry Friday ordered her to serve 13 years in prison - the maximum sentence - for shooting a Northwood man to death and then setting his house ablaze.

The Carroll Township Police Department and Ottawa County Sheriffa s Department are investigating the theft of credit cards from a woman who left her purse in her car while at work.

Lucas County commissioners yesterday approved a six-year contract that assures area residents of a 5 percent discount on electric rates and provides the county with a check for just over $1 million.

Cappies reviews are written by high school students about plays at local high schools, part of a program to celebrate student achievement.

The struggling Woodville Mall in Northwood, which has been up for sale since April, 2007, has been sold to a New York mall property investor who has indicated he plans to fix the mall and add stores.

In dealing with dangerous dogs, Ohio and Lucas County are all wrong, a lawyer-lobbyist for an animal-welfare organization told a group at Government Center yesterday.

One of his first priorities as the new owner of the Woodville Mall is to repair the roof and replace much of the carpeting, says Mike Kohan, who completed the purchase recently.

Four area schools are closed Thursday because of fog. Genoa, Northwood, Oregon and Adrian school districts are closed after originally issuing a two-hour delay.

Oregon Administrator Ken Filipiak is resigning. He will be the new city manager of Mentor, located just east of Cleveland, on the south shore of Lake Erie.

I am outraged at what is happening at the Lucas County dog warden's facility. A few months ago I found a beautiful black lab pup roaming the street in front of my office building.

As human exposure to heavy metals increases, the impact these metals are having on morbidity is a growing concern.

GIBSONBURG: Eileen Kathryn Lee, age 83, died peacefully in her Gibsonburg home Thursday night, October 22, 2009 surrounded by her family.

Danbury running back George Biedenbach scored one touchdown in last week's setback to Northwood.

City of Toledo, Lucas County, state, and federal offices will be closed today in observance of Columbus Day.

A Perrysburg Township woman admitted Friday that she shot a Northwood man in the head then set his house on fire.

Posted on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 11:07 a.m. Construction is complete at the new Lucas County Arena downtown.A On Thursday,A NBC24's cameras will check out the new home for the Toledo Walleye and Bullfrogs.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:35 a.m. TOLEDO -- Big truck loads of tomatoes areA lining upA on Leymoyne Road in Northwood these days, the first stepA in capturing the flavorA that will go into someone's salsa,A pasta, or pizza sauce.A It's canning season at HirzelA CanningA and the area's biggest food processor is running in high gear.A ...

NAMSA has opened an expanded analytical chemistry and materials characterization facility.

Toledo Police are investigating the discovery of a dead body found in an alley on the 4200 block of A Burnham Ave.

Posted on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Parents of Murdered Children offers support and strength to parents who have lost their children to murder It's every parents worst nightmare; something horrible, tragic, and final happening to their child.A The terrible reality that their child was taken from them, by murder.