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Human remains found in 1987 in Toledo identified as missing Michigan woman • Apr. 2, 2025, 6:17 AM ET (CBS)
Cenovus refinery in Toledo, Ohio, plans to shut multiple units for 6 weeks of work, source says • Mar. 27, 2025, 11:36 PM ET (Reuters)
A missing teen girl was found dead in Toledo, Ohio. Her father is now wanted for murder. • Mar. 27, 2025, 1:38 AM ET (USA Today)
Michigan State hockey a 1-seed in Toledo; WMU a 1-seed in Fargo • Mar. 23, 2025, 11:38 AM ET (USA Today)

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