Category: Enivronment
Legacy of Luckey: The story behind the story
LUCKEY, Ohio — One of my most vivid childhood memories was sitting in the back of my parents’ car, looking out the window and seeing this large, hulking factory off the side of the road. Most of it appeared abandoned, but at night it would be brightly lit, and my twin and I would stare at it, mesmerized, as we drove by.
Legacy of Luckey: Frequently Asked Questions
The former Cold War weapons site in Luckey has left behind a legacy of pollution. Here are some FAQs regarding the site and what residents can do if they have health concerns.
Jury decides Norfolk Southern should pay for the $600 million settlement in 2023 Ohio derailment
The company that owned the railcar that caused the devastating East Palestine train derailment in 2023 won’t have to help pay for the $600 million settlement Norfolk Southern agreed to with residents.
Biden-era regional administrators implore Trump’s U.S. EPA chief to stop the carnage
Seven U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regional administrators who served during the Biden administration are accusing President Trump’s pick to lead that agency of abandoning its mission and endangering public health through all of its cutbacks and reorganization.
Wildwood's 50th anniversary recognized at Metroparks board meeting
Metroparks Toledo commissioners led off their monthly meeting Wednesday with a look back at how its most-visited park became part of the district in 1975.