Morning Briefing: It’s Election Day in Toledo — Polls Open, Kravitz Rumor Debunked, and a Wild West Toledo Crash
Good morning, Glass City. It’s Election Day — polls are open across Ohio from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and the newsroom is wide awake. While you were sleeping, a rock star had to prove he wasn’t dead, a car launched out of a hospital parking lot in West Toledo, and Election Day finally arrived after a record-breaking early vote. Here’s everything you need to know before you head out the door.
Lenny Kravitz Is Alive — And He Was Never on That Jet
A sick rumor claiming the rocker died in Sunday’s Florida Learjet crash went wildly viral overnight, viewed nearly 3 million times. His team called the claims “untrue and incorrect.” Here’s how one pilot’s Facebook post started it all.
Car Launches From Hospital Lot, Slams Into Pizza Shop Driveway
A driver was hurt early Monday in West Toledo when his car suddenly accelerated from a hospital parking lot, jumped curbs and crashed into another vehicle. Police are still figuring out what went wrong. Read the full story.
Voting Today?
Ohio polls are open 6:30 a.m.–7:30 p.m. Check our Election Day voter’s guide before you go.
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