Pool water credit program opens for the summer
Toledo’s summer pool credit program is now accepting applications, the city announced Monday. Customers who fill a private swimming pool between May 1 and July 31 may be eligible for a one-time sewer credit of up to $50 on their account. The annual program “is designed to offset sewer charges that accrue when residents fill backyard pools — water that flows into the pool...
Warbler Invasion: Magee Marsh Gears Up For Biggest Week Birding Blitz
Northwest Ohio is about to turn into a full-on birding magnet, as visitors from across the country flock to Magee Marsh and Maumee Bay State Park for the 10-day Biggest Week in American Birding festival. The annual event transforms the Magee boardwalk into one of North America's liveliest spring migration corridors, with dozens of warbler species funneling through the coastal woods. Organizers...
Rathbun case delays murder trial; victim’s family protests
A judge granted a seven-week delay in a 17-year-old’s murder trial Monday despite an objection from the victim’s family about how slowly the case is moving. Defense lawyers for Michael Silvera, who is charged with the Jan. 4, 2025, shooting death of Jaidon Mangus, 18, told Judge Dean Mandros in Lucas County Common Pleas Court they needed more time to prepare...
“I’m a diehard” | As TPS pursues transformation, Superintendent Durant set to lead through...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The approval of the Transformation 2.0 plan marks a turning point for Toledo Public Schools and Superintendent Romules Durant is locked in to see it through. The board moved forward with the plan to address a multi-million dollar budget deficit last week, and WTOL 11 has learned that Durant's long-term future with the district was settled months ago.
1 Arrested in Monroe County Shooting
MONROE CO. — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a shooting reported on Friday in Monroe County. According to a press release, Sheriff’s deputies responded to the intersection of Lauren Drive and Huntington Drive at approximately 2:27 PM on Friday following reports of a subject being shot.
Woman who attended West Side Montessori, Notre Dame Academy to appear on Jeopardy! Monday...
TOLEDO, Ohio — A woman with northwest Ohio roots is set to appear on one of television's most beloved game shows Monday night. Madeline Kaplan, who attended both West Side Montessori and Notre Dame Academy in Toledo, will appear on Jeopardy!, where she'll answer trivia questions as she competes to earn cash prizes and move onto the next round.
General Motors Investing $830M in Michigan and Ohio, Part of $6B Commitment in U.S.
General Motors Co. in Detroit is investing a combined $830 million to strengthen three key propulsion sites across its U.S. manufacturing footprint, part of a wave of domestic manufacturing growth […] The post General Motors Investing $830M in Michigan and Ohio, Part of $6B Commitment in U.S. appeared first on DBusiness Magazine .
Man gets statutory life term for infant’s murder
A mother whose infant daughter died at her boyfriend’s hands tearfully regretted her relationship with him before his sentencing Monday to a life prison sentence. “I’ll never forgive myself for letting that monster be a part of [Winsley’s] life,” Kylie Raymundo said in Lucas County Common Pleas Court. Alexander Butler, 24, of the 5000 block of South Avenue, will be eligible for parole after...
Toledo family seeks answers after father shot, killed on Bronson Avenue
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo family is demanding answers after a father was shot and found dead on a city sidewalk. The deadly shooting happened April 28 on Bronson Avenue. Toledo Police say Leon Oldham was found suffering from a gunshot wound on the 100 block of Bronson Avenue just after midnight on April 28.
Alcohol suspected in local college student’s death, coroner investigators say
Coroner investigators say alcohol may have played a role in a local college student’s death.

















