Toledo police urge safety ahead of St. Patrick’s Day festivities
TOLEDO, Ohio — With warm weather and a holiday weekend ahead, downtown Toledo is expected to be packed with people celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. While the festivities bring plenty of fun, Toledo police are urging the public to stay safe and make responsible choices. Authorities say their biggest...
Six fire departments respond to extinguish Perrysburg Twp. field fire
PERRYSBURG TWP., Ohio (WTVG) - Firefighters from six different departments worked together to extinguish a large field fire Friday. It happened early Friday evening in a Perrysburg Township field, not far from 199 between Dowling and Reitz. According to Perrysburg Township’s Fire Chief, it appears to have started...
Nature’s Nursery asking fishermen to be mindful
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The great walleye run brings thousands of people to our area every year. One local group wants to remind people to be respectful and take care of the land and water we share before it hurts wildlife. You can watch the full story above. Latest Local...
Police find 2 out of 15 Stellantis vehicles stolen in Toledo, OH
Thieves planned a vehicle heist in Ohio and stole 15 vehicles. Police officers have only recovered two of them. The post Police find 2 out of 15 Stellantis vehicles stolen in Toledo, OH appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Watch issued for parts of region until 10 a.m.
A Tornado Watch has been issued until 10 a.m. for parts of the region.
I-TEAM: Tow company calls family out of nowhere after accident
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - It sounds like a company is ready to tow your car and do that much needed repair. Turns out that company might be swooping in to take advantage of your situation. It happened to a Toledo family that doesn’t want to see it happen to yours....
Pregnant nurse attacked at Akron Children’s Hospital, patient is the suspect
An Akron Children's Hospital nurse who is 9 months pregnant was attacked by a female juvenile patient, according to a police report and multiple witness statements obtained by News 5.
Akron man with lengthy criminal history who shot woman in face sentenced
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron man with a lengthy criminal history will spend the next 11-15 years in prison for shooting a woman in the face. Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich said 48-year-old Timothy Addie was sentenced on March 14 by Summit County Court of Common Pleas Judge Tammy O’Brien.
An Update on Saturday’s Severe Thunderstorm Potential
A strong low pressure system will impact the region this weekend, bringing gusty wind and a low-end potential of severe thunderstorms Saturday afternoon and evening. Straight-line damaging wind will be the main hazard. The NWS Storm Prediction Center has the vast majority of Ohio painted in a Level 2 (Slight...
Ohio hospital tells employees there will be temporary reduction in workforce with voluntary layoffs...
Eastern Ohio Regional Hospital (EORH) sent out a memo saying voluntary layoffs will be starting on Friday March 14.