Toledo block party to celebrate rebrand of The Loft 419, expansion of tech startup...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A block party celebrating local business, technology, and community development is coming to North Superior Street in downtown Toledo later this month. The daylong celebration on Wednesday, Sept. 23, will run from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the block between Adams Street and Madison Avenue, according to
Roadway work to partially close 3 Toledo streets
Parts of three Toledo streets will be closed Thursday and Friday for pavement restoration, the Toledo Department of Transportation announced. In South Toledo, Copland Boulevard’s eastbound lane will be closed between Rugby Drive and Detroit Avenue, and Rugby will be closed at Copland, for work associated with Copland’s
Explore more of Toledo with new park quest pass
Toledo wants its residents to “stop scrolling and start strolling,” so an incentive program has been launched to do just that. The Explore More Parks passport is a mobile-exclusive quest featuring curated parks and special events for people to explore this year. “There are over 130 city of Toledo parks,” said Karen Ran
Residents near Brent Industries site voice health concerns two weeks after explosion
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG)- Residents who live near the Brent Industries site say they are concerned about whether chemicals involved in the explosion two weeks ago could affect them years from now. Neighbors recall morning of blast. Carol Nowakowski has lived across the train tracks from the Brent Industries site for...
In the fight against Lake Erie algal blooms, improved farming practices are turning the...
The tide is turning against harmful algal blooms on Lake Erie — thanks in part to an Ohio program that encourages farmers to restrict their use of fertilizers, according to organizers of a conference on Wednesday in Toledo. “Phosphorus going down the Maumee River has declined by 10% in...
House fire on Whiting Ave. near Airport Hwy.
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Firefighters battled an early morning fire at a home on Whiting Ave. near Airport Hwy. Wednesday. The home is believed to be vacant. No injuries were reported. The fire remains under investigation. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather | Crime | National | 13abc Originals.
Photo gallery: Walbridge Dry Creek Preserve ribbon-cutting
Community members were invited Wednesday to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Walbridge Dry Creek Preserve in Walbridge, Ohio. Attendees were invited to tour the preserve and learn more about the ecological practices implemented on the site. The 9-acre preserve represents a major stream restoration and ecological e
State expected to return officer deadly shooting case back to Lucas County in coming...
State investigators are expected to refer the case of a Mercy Health police officer who fatally shot a man outside St. Charles Hospital to Lucas County soon.
13 Action News Big Story: Changes surrounding marijuana use
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A new study points to a concerning trend: more kids getting sick from edible marijuana gummies. It comes as questions grow about when it’s appropriate to use the drug -- and its impact on users’ health. Changes surrounding marijuana use are today’s Big Story....
Cornerstone Building Brands Closes Ohio Vinyl Window Plant
Cornerstone Building Brands will permanently shutter its vinyl window and warehousing facility in Walbridge, OH, eliminating 104 jobs as the company responds to challenging market conditions. The Cary, NC-based company filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice with the state indicating the pla

















