Olga Morgan Goodwin, a once fiery Cuban revolutionary who was imprisoned for attempting to overthrow Fidel Castro and later fled to the United States where she became a revered figure in the exile community and an outspoken critic of the communist regime, died at her home in Florida on Tuesday after suffering a stroke. She was 87 and formerly of Toledo.
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BOSTON — Jose Ramirez hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the 11th inning, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Boston Red Sox 10-7 on Tuesday night.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Toledo Mud Hens were shut out for the first time this season, putting up five hits in a 2-0 loss to the Rochester Red Wings on Tuesday at Innovative Field.
When University of Toledo baseball coach Rob Reinstetle took over the Rockets job in 2019, he prioritized getting his team to play at Fifth Third Field.
NEW ORLEANS — LeBron James had 23 points, nine assists and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers secured a playoff berth with a 110-106 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the Western Conference play-in tournament on Tuesday night.
Former St. John’s Jesuit boys basketball standout Jaylen Murphy is staying in town.
In a span of about 24 hours, the Northview baseball team made some major strides in the early stages of the Northern Lakes League Buckeye Division race.
It was Ginny Boggess’ first big test as the new women’s basketball coach at the University of Toledo.
Ginny Boggess, the new women’s basketball coach, had an introductory news conference at the University of Toledo’s Savage Arena in Toledo on Tuesday, April 16.
This was a vacation worth interrupting.
Unprepared for the unfolding crisis Kristy Gerlett, formerly a reporter with WTOL, called 911 to help her mother, Cathy Gerlett, 65, who she thought was having a heart attack in February, 2023.
NEW YORK — Americans boosted spending at a hotter-than-expected pace in March, underscoring how shoppers remain resilient despite inflationary pressures and other economic challenges.
WASHINGTON — China is fueling the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. by directly subsidizing the manufacturing of materials that are used by traffickers to make the drug outside the country, according to a report released Tuesday by a special House committee focused on countering the Chinese government.
Gov. Mike DeWine was at the Toledo Lucas County Main Library on Tuesday to discuss literacy, education and Ohio’s future.
BEREA, Ohio — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he's following a conservative plan as he recovers from major shoulder surgery, but that he's been able to throw at full speed.
NEW YORK — Most U.S. stocks slipped Tuesday, and Treasury yields rose on expectations that interest rates may stay high for a while.
