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	<title>Photo Gallery: Cops and Rodders Car and Bike Show</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:10:38 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>The Toledo Police Museum hosted its 13th annual Cops and Rodders Car and Bike Show at Ottawa Park in Toledo on Sunday.</description>
	
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        Attendees get a look at historical police cars.
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        The sun starbursts on vehicles as people make their way around.
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        Jack Hardy looks under the hood of one of the cars on display.
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        The hood ornament on Ralph Emery’s 1935 Packard. He’s the second owner of it since 1956
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        Ralph Emery, in the white shirt, walks by his 1935 Packard. He’s the second owner of it since 1956
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        Historical Michigan State Police vehicles are on display.
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        Nick Gubbins, left, and Glen Chandler, also known as Cruisin Zeake, chat while looking under the hood of a car.
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        Trooper Dalton Surbey, out of the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Defiance post, does some last minute touchups on his cruiser.
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        A model car sits under the hood of a Ford Mustang.
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	<title>Vendors won&amp;#39;t be intimidated by festival shootings</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:07:12 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Vendors who showed up at a Sylvania market on Sunday, the day after 12 people were shot at the Old West End Festival, said the incident did not spoil their plans.</description>
	
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        Erin Liedigk, of 7 Little Cupcakes, speaks in an interview about the market in general and her reaction to Saturday's Old West End Festival shooting while vending at the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania on June 7.
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        Kim Lishewski, co-owner of Lattes and Littles, speaks in an interview about the market in general and her reaction to Saturday's Old West End Festival shooting while running the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania.
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        After hearing about Old West End Festival vendors being invited at no cost after Saturday's festival shooting, Zane Newland, left, and Jordan Miller browse different wares at the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania.
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        People attend the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania.
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        People attend the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania.
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        Old West End Festival vendor Olivia Wyatt, of Cone 6 Chick Ceramics, recalls Saturday's shooting while speaking in an interview at her booth at the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania.
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        Old West End Festival vendor Olivia Wyatt, of Cone 6 Chick Ceramics, recalls Saturday's shooting while speaking in an interview at her booth at the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania.
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        Ceramic work by Olivia Wyatt, of Cone 6 Chick Ceramics,at the Summer Market hosted by Lattes and Littles in Sylvania.
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	<title>Mayor says Toledo must rethink large events after Old West End Festival shooting</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/06/07/national-story-next-step-festival-shooting/stories/20260607104</link>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:07:40 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>No mayor runs for office with the anticipation of navigating a mass shooting, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz said.</description>
	
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        Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz said his administration is considering possible changes to security at large public events after 12 people were shot near the Old West End Festival on Saturday.
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        Toledo police investigates a shooting that left 12 people injured at the Old West End Festival at the Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum in Toledo on June 6.
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	<title>Reconstruction projects to close several residential streets</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/transportation/2026/06/07/reconstruction-projects-close-residential-streets/stories/20260607098</link>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:43:51 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Several residential streets will close for all traffic except local access on Monday with the start of reconstruction projects.</description>
	
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	<title>Road Warrior: Poles still in the way of starting Monclova roundabout</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/transportation/2026/06/07/road-warrior-poles-way-starting-monclova-roundabout/stories/20260606108</link>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:38:08 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>After yet another postponement, construction of a roundabout at Monclova and Albon roads in Monclova Township is now scheduled to start June 15.</description>
	
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        Toledo Edison crews work on June 5 to move utility poles at Monclova and Waterville-Monclova roads, where roundabout construction is scheduled to start once another roundabout nearby at Monclova and Albon roads is finished. Both projects are expected to take about 45 days to build.
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        Aerial view of Monclova and Albon roads as of June 5. Roundabout construction, originally scheduled to start in late April, now is slated to begin here June 15.
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	<title>Old West End residents refuse to let shooting define their neighborhood</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/06/07/residents-old-west-end-refuselet-tragedy-define-community/stories/20260607102</link>
	<comments>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/06/07/residents-old-west-end-refuselet-tragedy-define-community/stories/20260607102#comments</comments>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:25:21 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>People come for the houses, but they stay for the people.</description>
	
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        Austin Gwin and Karen Marquardt pet Nose-Tradamus during a neighborhood brunch in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Bradley Scherzer paints stones outside of his friends home in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Judy Stone speaks about the community outside of her home in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Skip Gaynor and Judy Stone, residents of the Old West End neighborhood since 1978, stand beside their golf cart in Toledo on June 7.
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        Paint on the sidewalk in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Cyclists bike down Scottwood Avenue in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        The Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum, where multiple people attending the Old West End Festival on Saturday were struck by gunfire in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Michelle Atkinson pains the sidewalk that leads up to her home alongside her husband, Steve, in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        The corner of Delaware and Glenwood Avenue, where multiple people attending the Old West End Festival on Saturday were struck by gunfire in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Karen Marquardt embraces Octavia Snell during a neighborhood brunch held at her home in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7. Snell was attending the Old West End Festival the night before, when she heard multiple shots fired.
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        Karen Marquardt embraces Octavia Snell during a neighborhood brunch held at her home in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7. Snell was attending the Old West End Festival the night before, when she heard multiple shots fired.
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        The corner of Delaware and Glenwood Avenue, where multiple people attending the Old West End Festival on Saturday were struck by gunfire in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        People ride past on a golf cart on the corner of Delaware and Glenwood Avenue, where multiple people attending the Old West End Festival on Saturday were struck by gunfire in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Steve Atkinson paints the sidewalk outside of his home in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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        Old West End residents gather together for a neighborhood brunch following the night of a shooting that occurred at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 7. The festival, set to run throughout the weekend, was canceled a day short.
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        Karen Marquardt stands outside of her home during a neighborhood brunch held for people to come together in the Old West End neighborhood in Toledo on June 7.
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	<title>Community leaders speak out against violence, call for healing</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/06/07/community-leaders-speak-against-violence-call-healing/stories/20260607103</link>
	<comments>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2026/06/07/community-leaders-speak-against-violence-call-healing/stories/20260607103#comments</comments>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:13:49 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of the Diocese of Toledo on Sunday added his voice to a growing chorus of community leaders who have spoken out against the violence at the Old West End Festival on Saturday.</description>
	
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        Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of the Diocese of Toledo on Sunday added his voice to a growing chorus of community leaders who have spoken out against the violence at the Old West End Festival on Saturday.
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	<title>Historic homes, difficult chapters, revival shape Old West End’s legacy</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/2026/06/07/old-west-end-festival-legacy-shooting/stories/20260607105</link>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:25:21 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Residents of Toledo’s Old West End neighborhood reeled after two separate incidents involving shootings and kidnappings, one of them fatal, along with a spate of burglaries at homes throughout the historic district.</description>
	
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        Flamingos pull Queen Sancha, Kim Howard, and King Wamba, John Howard’s carriage to begin the Old West End’s 50th annual Festival and Parade in the Old West End Toledo, Ohio on Saturday June 3, 2023.
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        Visitors line up to take tours of the Edward D. Libbey House during the Old West End Festival Saturday, June 7, 2014, in West Toledo.
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        A well-dressed Mini Cooper, one of several cars owned by Northwest Ohio Mini Owners in the Old West End Festival parade in Toledo, Ohio on June 3, 2017.
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        Dave Kosmyna, the 2025 King Wamba, plays the piano on a float during the Old West End Festival’s King Wamba Parade in Toledo on Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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        The 2010 King Wamba, right, played by Melanie Harris, and Queen Sancha, left played by Paul Angelo LoGiudice, enjoy the parade in their honor during the 101st King Wamba Carnival Parade on the first day of the Old West End Festival on June 5, 2010.
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        Wamba King Jon Hendricks, and Queen Joyce Perrin during the 2006 Old West End Festival June 3, 2006.
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        At front, Calvin Brown, with Brownstone Stable, rides his horse during the Old West End Festival’s King Wamba Parade in Toledo on Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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	<title>Mercy Health officer fatally shoots person in parking lot of Oregon hospital</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/06/07/mercy-officer-fatally-shot-person-hospital-parking-lot/stories/20260607101</link>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>One person has died after being shot by a Mercy Health Police Department officer Saturday afternoon at Mercy Health St. Charles Hospital in Oregon.</description>
	
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	<title>Prosecutor vows ‘swift and strong’ justice for Old West End shooters</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/06/07/prosecutor-vows-swift-strong-justice-old-west-end-shooters/stories/20260607100</link>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:40:34 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Lucas County Prosecutor Julia Bates promised “swift and strong” justice for those involved in Saturday’s Old West End Festival shooting that wounded 12 people.</description>
	
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        Lucas County Prosecutor Julia Bates has promised “swift and strong” justice for those involved in Saturday’s Old West End Festival shooting that wounded 12 people.
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	<title>Old West End festival hired 8 deputies for security, sheriff’s office says</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/06/07/old-west-end-festival-hired-8-deputies-security/stories/20260607099</link>
	<comments>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/06/07/old-west-end-festival-hired-8-deputies-security/stories/20260607099#comments</comments>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:45:02 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>The Old West End festival, where 12 people were shot on Saturday, hired off-duty deputies to provide general security for the event.</description>
	
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        The Old West End festival, where 12 people were shot on Saturday, hired off-duty deputies to provide general security for the event.
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	<title>Ohio lawmakers&amp;#39; votes: 6/1-6/5</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2026/06/07/ohio-lawmakers-votes-6-1-6-5/stories/20260605093</link>
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	<description>A look at recent actions in the Ohio General Assembly and how lawmakers representing the area voted.</description>
	
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	<title>Fox News contributor headlines local GOP fund-raiser</title>
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	<description>The secret to success for the Republican Party is to get back into the communities, Fox News contributor Tyrus said.</description>
	
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        Fox News contributor Tyrus speaks during the Lucas County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner at The Premier banquet hall in Toledo on June 5.
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        Fox News contributor Tyrus speaks during the Lucas County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner at The Premier banquet hall in Toledo on June 5.
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        Derek Merrin introduces Fox News contributor Tyrus during the Lucas County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner at The Premier banquet hall in Toledo on June 5.
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        A woman takes a photo of Fox News contributor Tyrus as he speaks during the Lucas County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner at The Premier banquet hall in Toledo on June 5.
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        Fox News contributor Tyrus speaks during the Lucas County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner at The Premier banquet hall in Toledo on June 5.
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        Fox News contributor Tyrus speaks during the Lucas County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner at The Premier banquet hall in Toledo on June 5.
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	<title>Hundreds show up for Old West End Festival parade</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/community-events/2026/06/06/hundreds-old-west-end-festival-parade/stories/20260606089</link>
	<comments>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/community-events/2026/06/06/hundreds-old-west-end-festival-parade/stories/20260606089#comments</comments>
	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:39:30 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Jalonnie Smart, 6, danced to music Saturday morning next to her mother, Shanale Morgan, who sat on a bench on a crowded Bancroft Street as they waited for the annual Old West End Festival parade to kick off the neighborhood celebration.</description>
	
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        Siblings Cataleya, 6, Giovanni, 2, and Angel Stribling, 2, enjoy lollipops while sitting in a wagon together during the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        A woman holding a child smiles while watching people pass by her house during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Attendees record as band members of My5tery Music Marching Machine play music while strolling down Robinwood Avenue during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Attendees watch as band members of My5tery Music Marching Machine play music while strolling down Robinwood Avenue during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Parade-goers stand a the corner of Glenwood and Delaware Avenue to watch the King Wamba Carnival Parade during the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Lila Rost, 8, middle, holds a Walmart plastic bag to pick up candy with her siblings and friends during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Band members of My5tery Music Marching Machine wait for their cue while strolling down Robinwood Avenue during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Bird’s Eye View Circus members roll down Glenwood Avenue during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Matt Miller, co-owner of Bird’s Eye View Circus and 2026 King Wamba, smiles to attendees during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Kids with Bass Line Music Studio perform as they roll past historical houses during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Karter, Trenton, Brittany, Kimiah, Cameisha, and Kimaria Singer watch from their lawn and porch during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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        Horse riders from Brownstone Western Stable trot along Delaware Avenue during the King Wamba Carnival Parade at the Old West End Festival in Toledo on June 6.
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	<title>12 shot at Old West End Festival recovering; police continue search for suspects</title>
	<link>https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/06/06/multiple-people-injured-old-west-end-festival-shooting/stories/20260606103</link>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 22:45:12 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>The 12 people who were shot at the Old West End Festival on Saturday evening were all in stable condition Sunday afternoon and continuing to improve, Toledo police said.</description>
	
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        Toledo police investigate a shooting that left 12 people injured at the Old West End Festival at the Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum in Toledo on June 6, 2026.
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        Zion Hodrick and his pet alligator, Chomper, watch as TPD investigates a mass shooting that left 12 people injured at the Old West End Festival at the Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum in Toledo on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
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        Bystanders watch as first responders help a woman who was injured the mass shooting that left 12 people injured at the Old West End Festival at the Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum in Toledo on June 6, 2026.
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        Evidence markers are placed as TPD investigates a shooting that left 12 people injured at the Old West End Festival at the Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum in Toledo on June 6, 2026.
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	<title>Burglary call turns into person stabbed at South Toledo apartment</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:59:38 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>An East Toledo man was stabbed after forcing his way into a South Toledo apartment Saturday afternoon.</description>
	
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	<title>From the cab, steam crew greets throngs of spectators</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:32:49 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>ABOARD THE BIG BOY — From ATVs in fields to cars on roads and from a scissor lift next to industrial buildings, throngs of people waved and cheered Saturday as the Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 rumbled across part of northwest Ohio.</description>
	
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        Big Boy engineer Ed Dickens waving to the crowd in Continental just before departing to go to Fostoria.
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        Big Boy engineer Ed Dickens autographs a collector's slate for Craig Pence, of Botkins, Ohio, during the Continental stop.
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        Big Boy engineer Ed Dickens autographs a collector's slate for Craig Pence, of Botkins, Ohio, during the Continental stop.
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        Cars lined every road crossing the tracks where the Big Boy ran on Saturday.
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        Antique steam threshers trackside near McComb, Ohio on June 6.
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	<title>Big Boy makes big waves in small Fostoria</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>FOSTORIA — When train aficionado John Vogelpohl received an email about the Big Boy’s arrival, he had one thought: “We’re going to Fostoria.”</description>
	
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        Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, arrives to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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        A detail view of the front of Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, as it arrives to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark in Fostoria.
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        While on the shoulders of father Casey Putsch, who ran in the Ohio Republican primary for governor, Alice Putsch, 3, holds her hands over her ears to the sound of Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, after it arrived to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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        While on the shoulders of Jason Groves, Emma Groves, 4, holds her hands over her ears to the sound of Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, after it arrived to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark in Fostoria.
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        Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, arrives to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Rail Park.
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        People wave after the arrival of Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, at the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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        Railfans crowd in to film as Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, departs from the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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        A man opts for the top of his car to watch Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, arrive to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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        A crew member works on Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, after arriving to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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        Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, departs from the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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        Dan Sartin, left, and Jim Thorp, right, film as Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, arrives to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark in Fostoria on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
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        John Hatch, of Rochester, N.Y., explains why he came out to see Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, before it arrived to the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark.
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	<title>Photo gallery: Library anniversary</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:30:20 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Families attend the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at the Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on Saturday.</description>
	
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        Erin White helps her daughter Brighton, 3, with her craft during a community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on June 6.
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        Elle Katz, 8, makes a beaded bracelet with her mom, Christina, during a community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on June 6.
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        Leon’s Kyser, 9, tries on a SWAT helmet during a community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on June 6.
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        Officer Wyatt Saylor puts a SWAT helmet on Hosanna Kyser, 6, during a community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on June 6.
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        The Anthony Wayne marching band performs during a community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on June 6.
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        Kids make different crafts during a community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on June 6.
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        Sebastian Garcia, 6, takes a big bite of his icee during a community celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Waterville Branch at Waterville Branch Library in Waterville on June 6.
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	<title>Photo gallery: Fishing derby held in Perrysburg</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:14:59 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Kids turn out for Perrysburg’s annual fishing Derby at Three Meadows Pond in Perrysburg on Saturday.</description>
	
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        Luca Paolini, 11, holds a fish he caught during Perrysburg's annual Fishing Derby at Three Meadows Pond in Perrsyburg on June 6.
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        Conrad Hannan, 4, looks to his mom as he fishes during Perrysburg's annual Fishing Derby at Three Meadows Pond in Perrsyburg on June 6.
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        Saniya Hernandez, 13, looks for where to cast her rod into the water during Perrysburg's annual Fishing Derby at Three Meadows Pond in Perrsyburg on June 6.
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        Luca Paolini,11, drops his line in the water as his friend, William Ward, 11, attaches bait to his fish hook during Perrysburg's annual Fishing Derby at Three Meadows Pond in Perrsyburg on June 6.
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        Jaxon Smith-Kerbin, 11, holds a largemouth bass in a net after catching it during Perrysburg's annual Fishing Derby at Three Meadows Pond in Perrsyburg on June 6.
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        Robert Miller, 11, waits for a fish to bite his line during Perrysburg's annual Fishing Derby at Three Meadows Pond in Perrsyburg on June 6.
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