22-year-old dies in Lenawee County crash; police say he had been shot before crash
LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. — Police in Lenawee County are investigating after a person died in a crash in northern Lenawee County early on Saturday morning. The Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened near Tipton Highway and Kemp Road west of Tecumseh around 6:09 a.m. The sheriff’s...
Weeks later, public health advisories remain for Toledo creeks
TOLEDO, Ohio — Nearly a month after a sewer overflow issue in Toledo, public health advisories remain for Delaware and Swan creeks as E. coli levels remain above safety standards, according to the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department. What You Need To Know. Testing done earlier this week shows E....
Fugitive who escaped custody discovered stabbed in Toledo apartment
A Toledo fugitive who had been on the run for weeks was discovered stabbed in a South Toledo apartment, and two others have been charged with helping him hide. Juanya Gray, 26, who escaped from a jail transport truck on June 6 while being taken by Lucas County Correctional Treatment Facility to Mercy-St. Vincent...
Suspected harmful algal bloom reported at Devils Lake
The Lenawee County Health Department said on June 27 that it has been notified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services of a suspected harmful algal bloom, also known as blue-green algae or cyanobacteria, at Devils Lake. On June 25, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and...
Waterville To Purchase Corner Gas Station
BY KAREN GERHARDINGER | MIRROR REPORTER — A gas station that has opened and closed twice in the past few years will soon have a new owner – the city of Waterville. During the Waterville City Council’s June 23 meeting, council authorized municipal administrator Jon Gochenour to move forward with the purchase of 300...
I-TEAM: There’s no help for victims of SNAP benefit fraud
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - There has been an increase in food stamp fraud in the Toledo area and there seems to be no good way to make things right. Times are tough for one Toledo mom whose food stamp benefits were used electronically and fraudulently in New York City. It turns out there is no money to reimburse her or...
Local business owners excited as both sides of Broadway Street reopen in Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - After just about a year of construction, both sides of Broadway Street in Toledo are back open. It’s a welcome sight for business owners and customers in Toledo’s Old South End. Local entrepreneurs have navigated a lot of changes from directing customers through road...
Ottawa Lake shop owner offers 360,000 books, more than 60 years of expertise
OTTAWA LAKE, Mich. — It would take Norm Black 1,000 years — or more than a dozen lifetimes — to read every book in his collection. Guardian Book Co., 8484 Brown St., Ottawa Lake, Mich., houses 360,000 books. Mr. Black, 91, is its founder and owner. “From where I sit I at my desk, I can see who comes in,” he said....
I-TEAM: Preliminary report reveals new details about Fremont fatal train incident
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - 13 Action News has learned new information on the deadly train incident in Sandusky County that killed three people and injured a child. We’re also getting a better idea of when the investigation is expected to wrap-up. Investigators are still trying to piece together exactly how all of this...
Three injured in eight-vehicle crash in Hancock County
BLUFFTON, Ohio — Three people were injured — two seriously — in a chain reaction crash involving eight vehicles just outside of Bluffton. The two people who suffered serious injuries, a 69-year-old woman from Toledo and a 57-year-old woman from South Carolina, were taken to the hospital after the crash around 11:30...