Ohio woman plans to pay off her home after unexpected lottery win from Diamond...
Metamora, Ohio – A woman named Candace from Metamora is celebrating a life-changing surprise after winning a top prize on the Ohio Lottery’s $300 Million Diamond Dazzler Scratch-Off game. The $20 ticket holds a prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years—but Candace chose the lump sum cash option of $1 million.
Domestic violence increases during the holidays, but not all incidents may be reported
TOLEDO, Ohio — The holidays can be a time of togetherness, but in abusive situations, they can bring a rise in isolation. "They can really be increasing the pressure around how the person they're abusing, they expect them to act and behave, what to do, how to cook, where to go," Rachael Gardner, the director of...
Lucas County sheriff’s deputy disciplined after ATV crash involving disabled teen during off-duty job
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Lucas County sheriff’s deputy was disciplined after an internal affairs investigation concluded he acted carelessly while escorting a group of children and young adults riding ATVs on Toledo streets for a private job and failed to properly respond when one teen crashed and was seriously injured.
Toledo police release dashcam, bodycam video of U-Haul pursuit, arrest
Toledo police have released dashcam and bodycam video showing a pursuit involving a U-Haul truck last week.
Father of missing Skelton brothers to appear in court on murder, tampering with evidence...
ADRIAN, Mich. – The father of the missing Skelton brothers, charged with their murder 15 years after they went missing, is expected to appear in court on Wednesday. John Skelton was charged with murder in November, roughly two weeks before he was scheduled to be released. Skelton is expected...
TPS closes elementary school over illness
Ottawa River Elementary School will be closed Wednesday and Thursday due to an outbreak of influenza-like and norovirus-like illness. The Ottawa River Boys & Girls Club will also be closed on those days. The decision to close the school at 4747 290th St. was announced Tuesday afternoon by Toledo Public Schools. “Our...
Proprietor of popular food truck opens brick-and-mortar restaurant downtown
Flor Del Rio has dined on Tacos El Junior food on many occasions over the last six years. On Monday, she enjoyed her food in a warm, comfortable booth and watched out the window as Toledoans braved temperatures in the teens. “I have had their food many times before, but this time I did not have to stand outside,”...
Lucas County woman seeks to become legal guardian of relative’s children in foster care
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Lucas County woman says she wants to provide a permanent home for three of her cousin's children who have been through multiple placements over the past year. Crystal Garcia, a second cousin of the children, said she began the kinship process earlier this year after...
Remains found in rubble of demolished South Toledo house
Detectives searching the ruins of a burned-down house in South Toledo found human remains Wednesday morning. Toledo police were searching for Rinda Brown, 63, who went missing nearly a month ago. The body found Wednesday has been turned over to the Lucas County Coroner’s Office for identification, police said. Mrs....
Monroe County home engulfed by fire, multiple departments responded to call
Multiple fire departments from Monroe and Lenawee counties worked on a house fire Tuesday near Dundee.

















