Category: Toledo Blade
Residents ordered to pay $850,000 bond to appeal Ohio derailment settlement vow not to give up
Residents challenging Norfolk Southern’s $600 million settlement for the disastrous East Palestine train crash have asked a court to reject a judge’s order requiring them to put up an $850,000 bond to continue their appeal for higher compensation and more information about the contamination.
Coldest morning of arctic chill expected in Toledo
The burst of snow that fell in and around Toledo at mid-morning Tuesday was barely enough to coat cars, but it ushered in a reinforcing shot of Arctic air that kept local temperatures frigid the rest of the day.
Remaining would-be intervenors make final plea to Judge Carr for inclusion in Lake Erie TMDL case
All three remaining parties trying to be added as co-plaintiffs or co-defendants to the landmark Lake Erie case before Senior U.S. District Judge James Carr met their Jan. 20 deadlines to bolster their arguments.
Settlement date set for case against Campbell's Soup
A March 10 settlement date has been scheduled in open court for all parties involved in a case that alleges Campbell Soup Co. has released excessive discharges into the Maumee River from its manufacturing plant in Napoleon.
Columbia Gas, American Red Cross offer cold weather safety tips
With the bitter cold weather forecast for northwest Ohio and beyond through Wednesday, local entities are reminding people how to stay safe.