As housing pressures grow, Toledo leaders push for local solutions
Housing affects nearly every aspect of one’s daily life — but for many Toledoans, stable and affordable homes still remain far out of reach. “Our ability to develop affordable housing is getting left behind, and it’s really starting to affect our community,” said George Thomas, CEO of the Fair Housing Center. “We need
Levis Commons Town Center to host weekend of free summer events
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - Levis Commons Town Center will host a weekend of free events to celebrate summer. All of the events will take place at 3201 Levis Commons Blvd. in Perrysburg. Kicking off the celebrations, Toledo native and American Idol finalist Crystal Bowersox will perform a concert on Friday,...
Toledo residents voice concerns about Flock cameras ahead of council vote
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo City Council is preparing to vote on spending thousands more dollars to keep Flock cameras in place as major cities in Ohio pull back — or consider pulling back — from the surveillance technology. Toledo police and prosecutors say the Flock cameras are...
University of Toledo receives more than $1 million in federal grants to advance Alzheimer’s...
Toledo, Ohio – The University of Toledo has secured more than $1 million in new federal funding to support research into several major health conditions that affect millions of Americans, including Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, and diabetic kidney disease. Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur announced that the university will
Godworks opening new soup kitchen on the west side of Monroe
Godworks is starting up a new soup kitchen on the west side of Monroe. On Thursday, June 25, the first meal will be served at I Am Church at 790 Patterson Drive. The church was inspired to start the kitchen when members found people going through the garbage looking for food. The kitchen's manager, Gayle Bartolo, has b
I-TEAM Case Files: Man charged in 2017 Toledo murder
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man was shot and killed in the South End in 2017, and now, nearly nine years later, the Toledo Police Cold Case Unit has made a break in the case. We’re learning more about the man accused of killing Richmond “Rich” Felix, and it...
MI Court of Appeals affirms fatal drunk driving conviction in Lenawee
The Michigan Court of Appeals has affirmed the convictions and prison sentence of a Lenawee County man found guilty after a 2021 crash that killed his passenger. In an unpublished opinion issued June 17, the COA upheld the jury convictions of William Michael Badger Jr. for operating while intoxicated causing death and
Jefferson Avenue reopens after Hotel Lorraine repairs
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A section of Jefferson Avenue in downtown Toledo has reopened after the owner of Hotel Lorraine completed repairs to stabilize the building. The city closed Jefferson Avenue between 11th and 12th streets more than a month ago after the building had numerous structural issues, including falling bri
TFRD: Vacant Toledo house to be demolished after fire
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo Fire & Rescue officials said a vacant Toledo house needs torn down after being severely damaged in a fire Monday night. Firefighters responded to the house on 19th Street near Washington Street just before 9 p.m. No one was inside at the time of the...
Lenawee County pumps breaks on policy governing use of AI
Lenawee County officials have delayed consideration of a proposed policy that would govern the use of artificial intelligence by county employees, as staff conduct additional research and respond to questions from commissioners. The policy, first introduced in a committee packet, was initially approved to move forward

















