Morning Briefing: Lawsuit, Brewers Eye Title Tonight
Featured image: Toledo, Ohio Skyline, July 2022, by MrJacon000, via Wikimedia Commons.
Good morning, Toledo — it is a big one, with a serious local story leading the way and a potential championship night ahead.
LEAD: Lawsuit over the north Toledo chemical leak. A class-action lawsuit filed Oct. 23 in Lucas County Common Pleas Court accuses MC Tank Transport of negligence in the leak that forced evacuations and shelter orders. The suit presents these claims as allegations in a filing, not as court findings. Read the full story here: Lawsuit Filed Over North Toledo Chemical Leak.
Taylor Swift’s Nashville honor. What a moment: Swift was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame on Oct. 26, becoming the youngest-ever inductee at 36. George Strait Honored as Taylor Swift Enters Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Jay-Z to headline the Super Bowl. Get ready for a Valentine’s Day for the history books: Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show on Feb. 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium. Jay-Z to Headline Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show.
TONIGHT: Brewers one win away. Milwaukee leads Tampa Bay 3-0 after a 10-1 Game 3 win, and now the Brewers are on the brink of history. Game 4 is tonight, Tue Oct. 27, at 8 p.m. ET on FOX from Tropicana Field, and a win gives Milwaukee its first World Series title. Brewers Crush Rays 10-1, One Win From First World Series Title.
Today: World Series Game 4 tonight is the night’s main event. One more note for music fans: Meshuggah’s “Forty-Year Anomaly Tour” remains leak-only and unconfirmed — still awaited, not confirmed — so keep an eye out for an official announcement.