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COLUMBUS — More than 300 individuals have been pardoned through the Governor’s Expedited Pardon Project since he created the program in 2019, Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday. “These are all people who are out of prison, but their criminal past is stopping them from coaching their kid’s little league, it might be stopping them from getting a license to do something in the state of Ohio,” Mr. DeWine said during a meeting of the Stepping Up Initiative Ohio Steering Committee in Columbus. The program

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo Public Schools is one of several Ohio districts that’s made the switch to propane-run school buses. The Ohio Propane and Gas Association says about 1,000 school buses statewide now run on propane. TPS Transportation Director John Krajeski said more than half of the district’s...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A cancer awareness benefit and fashion show scheduled for Saturday will honor a Toledo woman who helped organize the event before her death last month. Paulette J. Carter died Sept. 11, just 29 days before the C.A.U.S.E Without a Rebel Luncheon and Fashion Show, an event she continued helping plan even while undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A food pantry on East Broadway says a man caught on camera dumping trash on its property is costing the organization money meant for groceries. The dumping is happening at God’s Instruments Outreach Center and Food Pantry, located at the Eastwood Theater. The pantry hands out free food twice a month to anyone who needs it.

Parts of Bancroft Street and several other streets near the University of Toledo will be blocked Saturday morning during the university’s Homecoming Parade, the Toledo Department of Transportation announced. Parade-related closings will start at 8 a.m. The parade route will start on Campus Road and proceed north to Bancroft, then east to Cheltenham Road, north to Christie Street, west to Middlesex Drive, south back to Bancroft, and east back to Campus Road to reenter the campus. Along with those

Several downtown Toledo streets will close Saturday morning for the ProMedica Stroke Network’s Be Fast 5K Run and one-mile walk, the Toledo Department of Transportation announced. The event will begin at 9:45 a.m. in Promenade Park and enter Summit Street, proceed north to Cherry Street and cross the Martin Luther King, Jr. Bridge, and enter International Park. After crossing into Glass City Metropark, the route then will use Riverside Drive to return to Main Street, recross the bridge, and retu

A Toledo, Ohio, woman used a shotgun Tuesday morning to hold two men at bay for police after they both allegedly attacked her family. Bearing Arms noted that the incident occurred on Pinewood Avenue. WGTV reported 19-year-old Dazeon Hersey and 21-year-old Juawan Hersey, both brothers, are the two men who were allegedly attacking the family.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A car caught fire inside a garage at a car detailing shop in Toledo Wednesday night. The fire started at Precision Auto Detailing on the 3400 block of W. Alexis just before 10:40 p.m. A battalion chief on scene said the car was fully involved when...

SYLVANIA, Ohio — A Sylvania resident is calling on the city to take a closer look at electric bike use in neighborhoods, on city streets and in parks, saying safety concerns are growing as more young riders take to the roads. Abe Ramadan said he frequently sees children riding...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School will close its doors at the end of December. The school made the announcement in a Youtube video posted Wednesday. In the video, Principal Malinda Siers and Father Scott Woods, chairman of Cardinal Stritch’s Board of Limited Jurisdiction, explain that efforts to keep the school going were not working, and that current students would be directed to Central Catholic to complete the school year.