NW Ohio fire departments host ice rescue training on Lake Erie
JERUSALEM TWP., Ohio (WTVG) - The Jerusalem Township and Toledo Fire and Rescue departments conducted ice rescue training exercises on Lake Erie Saturday, practicing various techniques to prepare for potential winter water emergencies. The departments spent the day running through different scenarios at Maumee Bay...
Water main breaks in Village of Haskins
A water main break in the Village of Haskins has police warning people to avoid an intersection in the town. The Village of Haskins Police Department sent out an advisory at 8:48 p.m. saying a water main break has occurred at the intersection of Main and Church streets. Water mains...
Top Workplaces: Willow Center prioritizes training, support for staff
Erin Wiley can remember why she wanted to start the Willow Center, a Toledo-based behavioral and mental health practice. “I wanted to create a place where therapists would have the opportunity to really love their work by supporting them in ways that most practices don’t,” Mrs. Wiley said. “I wanted to create a...
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church to offer Stations of the Cross created by local artists
Praying the Stations of the Cross is a common Christian practice during the six weeks of Lent, a time of contemplation before Easter. To that end, St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church of Perrysburg invited nine Toledo-area artists to create artwork for the Stations, which will go on display in the parish hall starting on...
Top Workplaces: The best workplaces thrive by giving back
What makes a business a great place to work? Ryan Gundy, a project executive with the Lathrop Co., says part of the answer involves what a company does for its community. “Today’s work force — especially emerging professionals — want more than a job,” he said. “They want purpose, connection, and the ability to make...
5 Best New Restaurants in Toledo, Ohio that People Swear By
Toledo’s food scene has stepped up in recent years, with chef‑driven kitchens, creative bars, and revitalized neighborhood spots complementing the city’s old‑school favorites. These five relatively new or newly buzz‑worthy restaurants show what modern Toledo dining looks like. 1. The Heights. Perched atop the...
Ohio Investigates: State lawmakers, city administrators weigh in on short term rental debate
CLEVELAND — Ohio Investigates reached out to elected leaders and city administrations from across the state to hear their reaction to our investigation about crime at short term rentals and whether municipalities should have the right to institute an outright ban on them. Starting Monday, Ohio Investigates — a...
10-year-old shot in accidental west Toledo shooting, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio — A 10-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after an accidental shooting late Sunday morning in west Toledo, according to police. Officers responded around 11:13 a.m. to the 200 block of Willamont Road, where they found the child suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to St. Vincent Mercy...
Ice Rescue Training Exercise in Maumee Bay State Park
13 Action News' Matt Mergen participates in an ice rescue training exercise in Maumee Bay State Park.
Driver cited after snow piled so high on top of semi that it hit...
A driver was cited after snow was piled up so high on a semi-tractor-trailer that it hit a stoplight on Thursday.
