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Linda Choi
Linda Choi
Reporter · Alpharetta, GA
Linda has dedicated over 8 years to covering education in Georgia, with her Bachelor's degree from Emory University. She previously worked for the Cherokee Tribune, where she focused on school board meetings and educational policy, giving her a deep understanding of local education dynamics.
More from Linda →Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 10:19 PM · 1 min read
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG/Gray News) - A cockroach attack forced the closure of a library in Ohio this week. Surveillance footage was released by the Toledo Lucas County Public Library, appearing to show a person throwing a box of cockroaches at a staff member on Tuesday at the Kent Branch Library.Surveillance footage apparently shows someone throwing a box of cockroaches at a library employee in Ohio. (Source: Toledo Lucas County Public Library)A library spokesperson confirmed the throwing of the box of cockroaches at the library worker on Collingwood Blvd. But it wasn’t immediately shared what led up to the cockroach attack.The library was said to have gone into restricted access before closing for the rest of the day for cleanup and remediation. The Kent Branch Library reopened Wednesday. Officials did not say whether anyone would be facing any charges.
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