Lucas County agencies asked to cut 2027 budget by 13%
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Lucas County officials are asking the heads of all county departments to prepare for budget cuts to the tune of 13%. A letter from the county commissioners and the Department of Management and Budget (OMB) obtained by 13 Action News said the county will end 2026 with a shortfall of about $7 millio
West Toledo daycare owner calls vandalism ‘senseless’ after man caught on camera smashing windows
Surveillance image shows a man throwing rocks through three windows at Dorise Brown Fitness and Learning Academy.
Oregon restaurant hit by construction and cyclospora outbreak sees business drop nearly 50%
OREGON, Ohio (WTVG) - Salad Galley has been serving fresh soups, sandwiches and salads in northwest Ohio for more than 40 years. This summer, the restaurant is facing a combination of challenges that has cut business by nearly half. The construction along Navarre Avenue is part of the City of...
Back-to-School event to offer free health screenings and resources for families
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A local non-profit organization that aims to support wellness initiatives in underserved communities is hosting a back-to-school community health fair. Empowered Wellness Foundation is hosting its second Rise & Thrive Back-to-School Community Health Fair in August as families get ready for the fal
Toledo’s own Steven Athanas returns to promo new book release
The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options. Steven J. Athanas is a Toledo institution unto himself. A generation ago, you could find him leading Toledo’s ultimate party band The Homewreckers on stages throughout Northwest Ohio, and when he wasn’t raising hell with m
Toledo man convicted in officer assault gets suspended sentence
Devin Brownlee, 33, was convicted of misdemeanor assault, after originally facing a felony assault on a peace officer charge.
Bodycam: Police shoot man armed with gun outside gas station
A Toledo Police officer shot and killed Deangelo Fields, 37, at the Sheetz gas station on Reynolds Road around 3:30 a.m. on July 19. 911 callers reported a man was waving a gun in the air and pointing it at others. When the first police officer arrived at the scene, Fields is shown on video running away into a nearby f
Case Files: Unsolved murder of Maurice ‘Man Man’ Purley
The family of a Toledo man shot and killed 17 years ago is urging someone to come forward with information.
Man accused of assaulting mother of his child, other woman arrested on abduction charge
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two people were arrested Tuesday morning for an alleged assault and abduction. Dominic Paige Jackson, 34, and Tiffany Rae Klosinski, 32, both face an abduction charge for refusing to let the victim leave the residence on the 300 block of Spring Grove. Jackson, who has a...
Pilates By V Offers Movement and Strength to Women at Two Local Studios
Pilates By V Offers Movement and Strength to Women at Two Local Studios. Vanessa Pierce has been growing her business, Pilates by V, since its humble beginnings in her basement in 2022. She is now the owner of two studios with twelve instructors. The Maumee location has been in operation for two and a half years, and t
