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A bus catches on fire on Route 24, west of Maumee. The TARTA bus ignited near Stitt Rd. No injuries reported. Traffic was backed up as crews dealt with the damaged bus.

Thousands of Toledo Edison customers lose power for a time in Perrysburg. 4,818 customers had their lights back on in under three hours.

A Toledo man is hurt in a motorcycle accident in Fremont on Township Road 211, west of County Road 198 in Sandusky Township. Ramon Trevino went off the road, hit a ditch and overturned before being ejected off the motorcycle. Trevino suffered a severe head injury and was flown to …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol hopes he public can help in identifying a subject involved in an injury crash last week at County roads 4-1 and C, in Swancreek Township. The unidentified male was driving an SUV. He is believed to be middle aged, wearing blue jeans with suspenders. If …

One person is dead after an accident on I-475 in Perrysburg. Gary Maness of Darden, Tennessee, was driving east on the entrance ramp from State Route 25 to I-475 east when he struck pedestrian, Aaron Woodmancy, 46, of Flint, Michigan, who was walking east along the roadway. Maness’ truck then …

Three people are dead and one is injured after a fire breaks out at a family home on Wheelock Road in northeast Allen County. The house is a total loss. Officials say Amber and Larry Shaw and their 12-year-old son, Elijah are the three that died. A 17-year-old daughter survived …

The Edgerton Area Foundation donates $15,000 to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation. It’s one of several donations toward a new physician’s memorial patio to be constructed on hospital grounds. Building should begin shortly.

A Henry County jury clears a Ridgeville Corners man of assault. Samuel Heilman was found not guilty of felonious assault. It took the jury under an hour to decide on the verdict. Heilman was indicted by a Henry County grand jury in March for attacking his wife back in Nov.

A Defiance man goes to prison after prosecutors convinced the court he had beaten a 7-week-old Defiance girl. Dominic Torrez, 32, plead no contest to the assault charges. He was sentenced to six years’, with 114 days already served. The incident happened at the baby’s mothers home in January. The …

One person is in critical condition after his motorcycle hits and kills a deer on County Road 22. A. James Beltz of Bryan, was riding south when he struck the deer a half mile south of U.S. 6. He was thrown from the bike. Officials add he was not wearing …