13 Action News Big Story: Fight for and against Flock
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - We saw a weekend string of Flock camera vandalisms in our area amid a nationwide debate on the license plate readers. It’s not just the cameras that are the focus of support and criticism — it’s the nationwide network they’re all a part of.
Cuts to social services creating breaking point for families, 211 director says
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Leaders at the United Way of Greater Toledo are sounding the alarm. United Way of Greater Toledo 211 has seen a large number of calls recently. The director says more people are reaching out for help, but resources are dwindling. “A lot of the programs that...
Goodwill Outlet opens on Reynolds Road
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Goodwill Inc. has expanded into the outlet sector, celebrating the grand opening of their new store Monday. The Goodwill Outlet opened at 10 a.m. at 2021 S. Reynolds Road. Outlet stores utilize bins, selling products by the pound, rather than being individually priced. Latest Local News...
Lucas County sheriff vows to keep Flock cameras on amid audit call
Lucas County Sheriff Mike Navarre said he has no intention of turning off Flock cameras as Commissioner Pete Gerken prepares to call for an independent audit of their use. Mr. Gerken announced Monday that he would be holding a news conference Tuesday morning “to discuss concerns about Flock cameras and call for an inde
Darnell Jones pleads not guilty to rape, kidnapping charges involving three separate victims
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man at the center of a high-profile murder case is now facing numerous rape and kidnapping charges. Darnell Jones, who also goes by Darnell Ogletree, has three new court cases playing out in Lucas County Common Pleas Court for his alleged crimes against three separate victims. Jones is al
Accused shooter in killing outside Toledo bar pleads not guilty, judge sets trial date
The man charged with fatally shooting another man outside of a south Toledo bar earlier this month pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder and other charges at his arraignment in Lucas County Common Pleas Court Monday. Victor Davis, 41, filed the plea in response to charges he faces for allegedly...
Port Authority awarded $32 million U.S. EPA grant for bridge project
The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority announced Aug. 12 that it has been awarded $32.34 million through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) to complete the remediation of the Lower Maumee River Sway Bridge Project, a significant milestone in the ongoing restoratio
Here Comes the Boom Night Flying Over Southern Ohio
SOUTHERN OHIO – The 180th Fighter Wing has reported that they will be performing night flying starting Monday Night. The Fighters can travel at more than 1,500 mph, and more than 2 times the speed of sound. At that speed, you could travel from Toledo to Washington, D.C. in about 15 minutes.
Oregon community members ask where the revenue is if not a data center
Oregon resident Aimee Mottmiller, who was involved heavily with gathering signatures to put on the November ballot a limit on the size of data centers and make that change in the city’s charter, said at the Aug. 10 city council meeting that the Lucas County Board of Elections has completed its review of the signatures,
7 Under-The-Radar Hot Dog Joints In Ohio That Would Make Guy Fieri Proud
Are there under-the-radar hot dog joints in Ohio that would make Guy Fieri proud?. These 7 spots dish out incredible flavor and unforgettable local character!. 1. The Original Tony Packo’s (Toledo) There are places that earn their fame honestly, and Tony Packo’s in Toledo is living proof of that....
