Toledo man to serve up to a decade in prison for Monroe Street shooting
Mathews pleaded guilty to felonious assault, participating in a criminal gang, two counts of having weapons under disability and a firearm specification.
NTSB makes recommendations after deadly toll plaza crash in Ohio
WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said recently that a 2024 crash at a toll plaza on Interstate 80 near Swanton, Ohio, could
Mother speaks out, calls for traffic light and driver caution after daughters hit in...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A mother is speaking out after her two daughters were struck by a car while crossing the street outside their little brother’s school in Toledo. Makenna Schak Wise, 5, and her sister, Malayna Schak Bishop, 11, were hit earlier this month while crossing Bancroft Street moments after a crossing guar
City of Toledo works to find source of gasoline odor
TOLEDO, Ohio — The City of Toledo said it’s investigating recent reports of a gasoline smell coming from a neighborhood in the city. The city’s Environmental Services Division, Sewers and Drainage Division, and Toledo Fire and Rescue Department began responding to the reports Monday evening. The city...
Roundabout neighbors ask Monclova Twp. for help
MONCLOVA TOWNSHIP – When Julie Cody pulls in and out of her Salisbury Road driveway, she feels like she’s taking her life in her hands. “I live on the Salisbury Speedway,” said Cody, whose home is just west of the Albon Road roundabout. “They come down our road at 70 mph and race from Albon to Crissey.”
I-TEAM: Unsecured door at former Toledo chemical storage plant; dog found on roof
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A former chemical storage facility in Toledo appears to no longer be a secured site and one dog showed us Tuesday how easy it is to get inside. Our I-TEAM went to check it the situation and found a four legged friend stuck on the roof. The story was supposed to be about an open door at Omni Polyme
Attorneys seek delay in Darnell Jones capital murder trial
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Attorneys for the man accused of killing 13-year-old Kei’Mani Latigue are asking to postpone his upcoming murder trial. Darnell Jones’ trial is currently set for Oct. 19. His attorneys are now asking to move the date to Jan. 4. The defense says a forensic...
Toledo couple without water, facing $3,000 bill, gets new answers after contacting 13 Action...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo couple has no running water, but a bill topping $3,000. They spent weeks trying to get the problem resolved, but nothing changed. Then they called 13 Action News for help, and now they’re getting answers. Julia Townsend and her husband have been relying...
‘Mushroom cloud of smoke and flames’: Toledo residents’ lives upended by deadly Brent Industries...
On the morning of August 18, residents living near the Brent Industries facility in Toledo, Ohio, awoke to a series of massive explosions and a towering chemical fire in their backyards. Two Brent Industry workers who were on shift at the time of the explosion were killed. Members of the surrounding community say they
Man gets 240 days in jail for setting St. Paul’s fire
A man who started an April 27 fire in a dorm room at St. Paul’s Community Center that shut down its homeless shelter for more than four months received 280 days in jail Wednesday morning. The action to which Edward Belcher, 37, admitted did not warrant the “irreparable damage” that prison time inflicts on inmates, but
