To the editor: Consider Dorr Street’s impact to area
In response to the editorial, “Let RAISE grant proceed,” March 26, it’s important to consider the historical and fair housing lens. The Dorr Street area was once considered a small city within a city. It was home to over 70 Black-owned businesses by 1971, the largest concentration of Black businesses in Toledo. But...
Spaghetti Warehouse gets new neighbor
Spaghetti Warehouse is getting a new neighbor. A wedding venue is being built on the third floor of the historic building in downtown Toledo.
Woman killed, infant suffers minor injuries in two-vehicle crash in Perrysburg Township
The Ohio State Highway Patrol Bowling Green Post is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred today (April 4) at approximately 4:49 p.m. at the intersection of Five Point Road and Lime City Road. A 2018 Ford four-door driven by Brooke Tabbert, 30, of Oak Harbor, was traveling eastbound on...
Tackle Box 2 adapts to flooding, reopens, to pick up customers in UTVs
FREMONT – The iconic Tackle Box 2 shows the resiliency of river life, as it was closed for only one day when flood waters rose on the Sandusky River on April 2. As the name suggests, the restaurant is used to dealing with water. They are fully open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on April 3, but parking will be unusual. ...
Michigan man pleads guilty to assaulting federal officer on Ohio Turnpike in Sandusky County
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Detroit man has pleaded guilty after a drug investigation and violent encounter with federal agents at an Ohio Turnpike service plaza in Sandusky County. Damarko Amir Kimble, 29, pleaded guilty April 2 to possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance and assaulting, resisting or...
Police searching for missing 15-year-old in Ohio
OHIO — Police in Sylvania Township are searching for a missing 15-year-old who was last seen Thursday night. According to Sylvania Township police, Jada Barker was last seen at approximately 10:45 p.m. Thursday and has not been seen since. Authorities said Barker is 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs about 110 pounds....
Severe storms move through Southeast Michigan; homes damaged
Severe storms moved through Southeast Michigan Saturday evening amid reports of damaged houses and downed trees in parts.
Storms cause damage across northwest Ohio, southeast Michigan Saturday
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - More April showers on Saturday brought heavy rain and wind damage across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. The line of showers included multiple severe thunderstorm warnings Saturday afternoon. Ottawa Lake, Michigan also saw damage from the storms Saturday. Large trees were uprooted and...
Metro Detroit communities clean up damage after powerful weekend storms
Metro Detroit residents are cleaning up after powerful storms caused property damage, downed trees, and knocked over power lines across the region.
Sylvania City Councilmember announces candidacy for Ohio House District 44
SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - Two-term Sylvania City Councilmember Lyndsey Stough announced Thursday her candidacy as an independent for Ohio House District 44. The seat is open following Rep. Josh Williams’ departure to run for Congress. Stough is a graduate of both the Ohio State University and the University of...

















