Midnight Briefing: Kroger Cuts, Keffe D Sentenced, Toledo’s Biggest Stories
The presses are cooling and the newsroom lights are going low. Here’s everything that mattered today, in one place.
Toledo & Northwest Ohio
Kroger is cutting 3,000 corporate jobs over the next three years as the Cincinnati-based grocery giant bets big on AI — and says price cuts are coming for shoppers.
Lucas County is holding its first tax certificate sale in two decades, targeting 407 properties with $3.6 million in overdue taxes. Here’s what it means if you’re behind.
Toledo City Council votes next Tuesday on whether to end the city’s Flock camera contract — the surveillance debate comes to a head.
National & Entertainment
Justice after 30 years: Keffe D was sentenced to 40 years to life for the murder of Tupac Shakur.
John Boyega revealed a secret 2-year marriage — and his baby boy has already arrived.
Megan Thee Stallion is Gymshark’s first-ever celebrity ambassador, with a collection dropping October 22.
A Florida woman was accused of burying cats alive, claiming she believed they were demons. Two were rescued; she faces felony charges.
Tomorrow’s watch
The Flock camera vote lands Tuesday, and the Megan x Gymshark drop hits October 22. The newsroom reopens at 4 AM. Good night, Toledo.