Toledo, OH Foreclosures Could Soon Unlock Discounted Homes for Buyers
A new report from Realtor.com® tracks the recent trajectory of foreclosures, which have ticked up after a period of suppression following the COVID-19 pandemic. When homes become Real Estate Owned
Entrepreneur builds cleaning business around peace, fresh starts
Nikole Landrum knows how living in an unclean space can quietly steal a person’s peace. As a child, she spent years in unstable, often unclean environments while her mother struggled with drug addiction, she said. “I used to live in very dirty situations because I had no choice, like the homes we were in,” she said. “M
Monroe, Toledo shelters stretched thin as viewers report people being sent across state line
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - For someone without a place to sleep, being told to try another city may sound like help, but after a report last week on Toledo’s shortage of shelter beds, viewers commenting on the story on Facebook told 13 Action News some people in Monroe were being directed to Toledo.
Toledo Museum of Art lands stunning 1898 photo in record buy
The Toledo Museum of Art has acquired “The Seven Words” (1898), a rare F. Holland Day photograph that shows the American artist posing as Jesus Christ on the cross. The piece is made up of seven tightly framed platinum prints set in a single wooden frame. According to The Art Newspaper, it is the most expensive photogr
Woman pleads no contest in 2024 crash that killed Maumee man
A woman charged in connection with a 2024 crash that killed a 77-year-old Maumee man has been found guilty in Oregon Municipal Court. Sonia Rodriguez, 42, pleaded no contest Sept. 28 to aggravated vehicular manslaughter, a second-degree misdemeanor, and was subsequently found guilty by the court. Rodriguez was never in
Oregon woman pleads no contest to aggravated vehicular homicide in death of 77-year-old pedestrian
OREGON, Ohio (WTVG) - An Oregon, Ohio woman has has been convicted for her role in a crash that killed a pedestrian. Court records show Sonia Rodriguez, 44, of Oregon, pleaded no contest to aggravated vehicular homicide in connection to the death of Allen Nelson, 77, also of Oregon. Police...
Toledo Library Announces Opening of New Washington Branch
After nearly two years of planning and construction, the Toledo Lucas County Public Library will welcome customers back to the Washington Branch on Saturday, Dec.5 with the opening of a new, 20,000-square-foot facility designed to support learning, connection and discovery for generations to come. The building, located
Investigators detail ‘many missed opportunities’ to prevent Oregon refinery fire that killed two brothers
OREGON, Ohio (WTVG) - Federal investigators are detailing a “series of cascading and worsening” events that led up to a deadly explosion at the BP-Husky Refinery in Oregon, Ohio that killed two brothers: Max and Ben Morrisey. One of the board members said there were many missed opportunities...
Local woman uses her own experience to fight for tenant rights across Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Venus Chapman has been a community advocate all her life. “I get it natural from my father,” Chapman said. Her father, McKinney Chapman Jr., fought for civil rights. Chapman is focused on renters rights in Toledo. She says it is time to be proactive instead...
Woman walks into hospital with gunshot wound from house party
A 26-year-old woman walked into Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center with a gunshot wound Tuesday night, the Toledo Police Department reported. Police responded to the hospital at 11:20 p.m., where they found a woman who said she was shot in the leg by an unknown woman at a house party near East Streicher and Elm st

















