Genoa man arrested in connection to bank robbery
OTTAWA Co., Ohio (WTVG) - A Genoa man is facing multiple charges after allegedly robbing a bank and leading police on a high-speed chase. The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office arrested Steven Kozak, 44, on Feb. 27. Deputies said they received a report of a “hold up” alarm at the Genoa Bank on west State Route 51 in...
Suspect arrested after theft of trailer filled with $15k worth of karaoke equipment
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Days after someone swiped his trailer full of karaoke equipment, Jeff Lamb is not missing a beat. Lamb, 67, hosted karaoke Monday night at Danny’s Cafe in Rossford. It’s the same as every Monday, except on this particular Monday, Lamb used borrowed gear. That...
2 men, one registered to study in the US, accused of stealing from Ohio,...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WKRC) - Two men who were registered to study at a university were accused of stealing from senior citizens from Ohio and Indiana. According to a statement issued by the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 31-year-old Tejas Bhupendrabhai Patel of Toledo, and 22-year-old Navya...
First Brands collapse: 1,200+ Ohio jobs wiped out as fraud case rocks company
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio’s labor market is taking another major hit. First Brands Group, a global automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer, has submitted WARN notices to the state outlining plans to close four Ohio plants and lay off additional workers in Cuyahoga County — impacting more than 1,200 employees across...
Natural gas bills spike in February, but relief is on the way, officials say
Natural gas bills skyrocketed in February, leaving many northwest Ohioans wondering what changed and what’s next. Esther Elmore, of South Toledo, said her monthly bill is typically between $300 and $400 during the winter months, but she was billed $800 most recently. North Toledoan Andromeda Anderson said her bill...
Lawsuit filed against Erie Shores Council, others after alleged assault during Bowling Green Cub...
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Scouting America and Erie Shores Council were named in a lawsuit after a 5-year-old was seriously injured in an alleged assault that took place at a Bowling Green Cub Scout meeting last year. According to a press release from Boyk Law, which filed the suit...
Local church that gives people a warm place to stay receives a Helping Hand
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - This winter has been brutal, especially for those facing homelessness. A local church put away its pews and turned its sanctuary into a warming center. Now, Saint Paul’s United Methodist is getting a Helping Hand from 13 Action News and the Yark Automotive Group. “This...
Lead detective accused of ‘dodging’ Warner subpoena testifies in court
Jurors in the homicide trial for Dale Warner in Lenawee County heard testimony Feb. 27 linking him to a tank on his property that entombed his wife for years and concerning internet searches following her disappearance. Dee Warner, a local businesswoman and mother of five, was reported missing in April 2021 after...
‘He was the most caring person ever’: Granddaughter remembers victim of fatal carjacking
TOLEDO, Ohio — Nearly two weeks after a violent carjacking in South Toledo, 67-year-old Donald Russell is being remembered for something greater than the tragedy. Russell died last Monday night from injuries he suffered during the Feb. 19 carjacking on Emerald Avenue, according to his granddaughter, Anniyah Fell....
Warner murder trial day 11: Jail calls, a rift between agencies and how Dee’s...
ADRIAN, Mich. (WTVG) - The 11th day of the Dale Warner murder trial began Monday in what could be the final week. Warner is accused of killing his wife, Dee Warner, back in 2021. Jurors heard new allegations from prosecutors Monday about how Dee’s body was handled before it was...

















