PHOTO GALLERY: Feel-good moments from Toledo’s beloved OWE Fest Parade
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The annual Old West End Festival celebrates the many people, organizations, bands, school groups and more that make Toledo a place we’re proud to call home. Before two alleged gunmen from “rival groups” began shooting during the festival on June 6, leaving at least 12...
Roundabout construction delayed again due to utility relocation issues
LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio (WTVG) - Roundabout construction at the intersection of Monclova and Albon roads has been pushed back again, now scheduled for June 22. The project is set to be completed in 45 days. The project was originally supposed to start at the beginning of April. Lucas County Engineer...
Local play cafe serves up all kinds of fun for the whole family
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - If you’re a parent, you are no doubt always looking for options when it comes to entertaining the kids, especially now that school’s out for the summer. There’s a new indoor play destination in the Toledo area. The Kidnetic Play Cafe has been...
Toledo apartment fire displaces residents
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Some residents of Beacon Point Apartments are looking for a place to stay after a fire broke out in one of the units Friday night. The fire started around 8:30 p.m. at the complex on the 2400 block of Cheyenne Boulevard. Toledo Fire & Rescue officials said the fire started from an air conditioning
Monroe man arrested after his dog was found dead in vehicle, police say
A Monroe man was arrested after police say his dog was found dead in a parked, unattended vehicle.
Toledo mayor proposes ‘special event safety zones’ after festival shooting
The city of Toledo is creating rules and regulations around “special event safety zones” after a shooting at the Old West End festival injured 12 people. In a letter to Toledo City Council, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz said the proposed special event safety zone ordinance is “intended to provide the City with a flex
Alleged OWE Festival shooter has first court appearance, search for Ka’Nye Taylor continues
Eljay Crisp-Carr, 20, was arrested on June 11 for his alleged role in the OWE Festival mass shooting on June 6 that hospitalized at least 12 people.
STATE TRACK: Genoa’s Brown finishes as state runner-up in 300-meter hurdles
Genoa’s Lindsey Brown completed a breakout junior campaign by finishing as the Division III state runner-up in the 300-meter hurdles at the Jesse Owens OHSAA State Track & Field Championships June 5-6. “The great part about watching Lindsey in the 300 is she finishes strong,” Genoa head coach Luke...
Event to celebrate National Children’s Day with families
Families across northwest Ohio are invited to celebrate National Children’s Day at a free community celebration on Sunday. Toledo Shares the Stage, hosted by Live Arts Toledo, runs from noon to 4 p.m. at the Toledo Center for Live Arts, 4747 Heatherdowns Blvd. The event will feature live performances by Toledo School f
Toledo Head Coach Mike Jacobs’ Salary, Career Record, Age & Resume
After Jason Candle left Toledo to go to UConn, the Rockets were looking for a head coach to help keep them competitive in the MAC. They believe they’ve done that. Toledo hired Mike Jacobs to be its next head coach. Jacobs is 94-23 as a head coach, which is the fourth-best winning percentage among active coaches in Divi
