🌱 84-Year-Old Found Safe + Man Arrested For Shooting Car Thief

Toledo OH

11 November, 2021

5:54 PM

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Good morning, neighbors! Brad King here with the latest Toledo Daily. First, today's weather: Breezy in the morning. High: 54 Low: 32. Here are the top stories in Toledo today: Local advancements of both the University of Toledo and First Solar could make the Glass City an epicenter of clean energy at the frontier of the US economy. First Solar announced plans to invest $680 million into a facility in Lake Township, creating 500 new jobs. UT is developing ultra thin solar film for communication satellites and has received a $500 million grant from the US Air Force Research Laboratory. (Toledo City Paper) Demetric Ramone-Schrone Williams has been arrested after he fired a gun at a man attempting to steal his car at the Tobacco Stop on Monroe, near Douglas in West Toledo. The shooting occurred Wednesday but Williams was arrested Thursday and charged with felonious assault. (WTOL) 84-year-old Toledoan David Koch was reported missing after he was last seen driving away from his home on Robinwood Avenue on Wednesday. Koch was found by police and the statewide Endangered Missing Adult Alert was canceled Thursday. (WHIO Radio)25-year-old Toledoan Marcus Hartford is finally home after battling COVID-19 for seven months in the hospital. Marcus shares a similar story with 25-year-old Molly Chapol, who traveled four hours to greet him upon his return. (WTOL) The Toledo Police Athletic League (PAL) is asking City Council for funds to build upon the athletic grounds at the current PAL facility on East Manhattan Blvd., site of the old Leverette school. The proposed baseball, soccer, and flag football fields could provide a much needed alternative as youth crime stats are on the rise. (13abc Action News) Today's Toledo Daily is brought to you by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Toledo! Today in Toledo: StoryTunes - Point Place Branch Library (10:30 AM) Fall into Winter - South Branch Library (4:00 PM)History Pop Up Program and Tour: Libbey Glass, Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (5:30 PM)'Clue' by Children's Theatre Workshop, Ohio Theatre (7 PM)Toledo Walleye vs. Wheeling Nailers, Huntington Center (7:15 PM) Toledo Patch Notebook The University of Toledo Rockets have emerged victorious in the annual Battle of I-75, defeating rivals the Bowling Green Falcons 49-17 on Wednesday. 3 touchdowns late in the first half let the Rockets blast off to victory. (BSCN) Toledoans can explore what local landmarks such as Fifth Third Field or Oak Openings Metropark would look like if affected by climate change. The technology is AI visualizations through the project This Climate Does Not Exist. (WTOL)Equality Toledo is hosting its annual FLAUNT event on Saturday, November 13 at 6:30 PM at One Lake Erie Center. Featuring new looks from designers like House of Dow and Eden Couture and performances from the Toledo Ballet, the Toledo Opera, and the Toledo School for the Arts, the event promises to be a night to remember. (Toledo City Paper)Maumee Bay Lodge is hosting an exhibition of iconic Smokey Bear artwork dating back to 1944. The collection is on loan to the State of Ohio through the United States Dept. of Agriculture and this stop is second-to-last before the tour ends. (Toledo City Paper) Feature your local business here for just $79/month. Click here to learn more. You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow for another update! If you're loving these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — 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! Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Toledo Daily? Email me at [email protected].