Man arrested after coming to Toledo with intention of raping 3-, 6-, and 9-year-olds
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Canton, Ohio man was arrested Saturday afternoon with the intention of raping three-, six-, and nine-year-old children in Toledo. According to court documents, Stephen White, 31, arrived at an undisclosed location after speaking with an undercover officer around 12:45 p.m., believing he would be engagi
Summerfield, Mason, Bedford, Ida finish in top seven at team track finals
Monroe County Region track and field teams showed off their depth. Four teams cracked the top seven in Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association team state meets on Saturday, May 23. Summerfield’s girls led the way with a third-place finish in Division 4. Erie Mason’s boys were fifth and Ida’s girls seventh in
Editorial: Airport lost true advocate
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport lost an aviation visionary with the sudden passing of Richard “Dick” Nensel on May 14. Mr. Nensel — a medical doctor who transitioned into a longtime aviation business at the Swanton-area airport — passed away from a heart attack at the age of 83. That very day he was driving a fu
Toledo Zoo reopens historic Reptile House after $15 million renovation
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo Zoo’s historic Reptile House reopened Friday after a 17-month, $15 million renovation project. The building houses more than 75 species of reptiles and amphibians, including snakes, turtles, lizards and the zoo’s well-known saltwater crocodile, Baru. It had been closed since early 2025.
Fremont man who survived parade accident wins $500,000 on $10 scratch-off ticket
FREMONT, Ohio (WTVG) - For years, Duane Huffman counted himself lucky just to be alive. He recently received a different kind of lucky break. The Fremont man who survived a 2017 Fourth of July parade accident recently won a $500,000 lottery prize on a $10 scratch-off ticket. Huffman bought the...
Michigan Man jumped up and down with store clerk when he won over $300k
LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. – A Lenawee County man started yelling and jumping up and down in the store when he won a $301,243. The man won the prize from the Diamond Wild Time Progressive Fast Cash jackpot, according to Michigan Lottery officials. The 64-year-old man has chosen to remain...
Off-duty police officer arrested after allegedly using storage totes for repeated Walmart shoplifting
An off-duty Toledo police officer is accused of turning basic household storage totes into a low-tech shoplifting tool, a case that now blends routine retail theft allegations with serious questions about public trust. Investigators say the officer repeatedly used the plastic bins to conceal unpaid merchandise at Walma
Memorial Day Morsels: Hosting for the holiday with Smokey’s BBQ
Courtney and Nick Sauceda think of burgers on the grill, mac and cheese, and potato salad when Memorial Day comes to mind. The pair opened Smokey’s BBQ in Oregon in February, a place that was once a Ponderosa Steakhouse and most recently Smokey’s Barbecue Roadhouse. They moved from Houston back to Nick’s hometown of To
Toledo man accused of OVI crash into building on Monroe Street, court records say
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man is accused of crashing into a building on Monroe Street while under the influence, according to court records. Court documents allege officers found Robert, Lockett, 27, of Toledo in the driver’s seat of a vehicle that crashed into the building. Officers said...
El Dorado Family Restaurant | WTOL 11 Small Business Saturday
Antonio Gonzales and Domiana Cruz join us on Small Business Saturday to talk about their family restaurant, El Dorado, located in Fremont and Fostoria.

















