This Week in Toledo Hisotry Oct. 17 1918 - Toledo city health officials report 482 new cases of flu in the past 24 hours. 1921 - Large throng of men jam third floor of Toledo City Hall to apply for 200 temporary jobs with the city. Two of the men collapse in line from hunger.
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Chris Harris had warrants out for his arrest in relation to the vandalism of Rosary Cathedral on Jan. 19, when the words JESUS IS BLACK were spray painted on the church and the doors were set on fire. A standoff and shootout ensued later, and TPD Officer Brandon Stalker and Harris both were killed.
Toledo Police Chief George Kral said there was a warrant out for a suspect s arrest in relation to the Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral fire and vandalism that occurred early Monday morning.
A series of warrants shows that suspect to be Christopher A. Harris, 27.
DeWine s office responds to criticism from Toledo police chief over officers not receiving COVID-19 vaccine
Police are not on Ohio s first priority list to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Chief Kral says, My biggest fear is that we aren t even on any list. Author: Brian Dugger Updated: 11:28 AM EST January 1, 2021
TOLEDO, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine s office responded Thursday afternoon to criticism from Toledo Police Chief George Kral about officers being left off the state s early COVID-19 vaccination schedule. We certainly understand the position of law enforcement. They are putting their lives at risk every day. We understand their point and we don t want to diminish it, DeWine spokesman Dan Tierney said in an interview with WTOL 11. But if we are going to put people at the front of the line, a 35-year-old probably shouldn t go ahead of an 85-year-old woman with comorbidities.