Historic documents discovered in attic of downtown Toledo building; grant awarded for preservation, archival...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Historic, hand-drawn documents discovered in the attic of the Toledo Police Safety Building will be preserved with the help of a grant and the library's expertise, the city of Toledo said in a press release Tuesday. The documents are plat maps, the city said. Drawn by...
Authorities searching for missing 17-year-old in Ohio
OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Theodia Ashford, who has been missing since August 22, 2025. Ashford, a Black male, is described as 6 feet tall and weighing 144 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen in Toledo wearing a black t-shirt and...
Reynolds chefs stir up 3 generations of flavor and culinary legacy from Toledo
For the Reynolds family, the kitchen is more than a place to cook; it’s a stage where tradition, talent, and love are passed from father to son — and now, to grandson. Joe Reynolds, an award-winning chef, has served the Toledo area for more than 60 years. He recently celebrated his 85th birthday, an occasion that not...
8/26/25: Jay Berschback’s FIRST ALERT 11pm Forecast
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and chilly tonight, a record low temperature is expected, mid 40s. WEDNESDAY: AM sunshine, PM clouds, after a chilly start it’ll be a warmer afternoon, mid 70s. THURSDAY: AM rain, chance of PM showers and storms, cooler, highs near 70. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy and cool, upper 60s. LABOR DAY...
Kellogg’s Lawsuit Against ‘L’eggo My Eggroll’ Food Truck Continues in Toledo Court
The civil case filed by Kellogg’s against the owners of L’eggo My Eggroll continues in U.S. District Court in Toledo. The two sides met late last week but were unable to reach a settlement, and the case will proceed according to court documents. Kellogg filed a lawsuit in...
New park debuts in Rossford as first step in revitalization effort
ROSSFORD, Ohio — City and transit leaders gathered Tuesday morning to officially unveil a new downtown pocket park, celebrating it as a tangible result of a partnership aimed at community-wide improvements. The park, located at 153 N. Superior St., was formally dedicated at a press conference featuring Rossford...
BG Police remove evicted former resident from manufactured home
Bowling Green Police Division was called to a manufactured home in the 1000 block of North Main Street on Thursday (Aug. 21) around 1 p.m., when the owners found the evicted former resident inside the home. The owners were planning to demolish the structure and asked police to remove the...
Toledo customers reporting delayed pickups with Republic Services weeks after normal schedule was set...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Republic Services said curbside collection service is returning to normal, but some Toledoans say that isn’t the case in their neighborhood. Viewers have been calling 13 Action News, saying their garbage or recycling cans have been sitting on the curb for weeks!. Toledo resident James...
DeWine pushes for statewide kratom ban as Toledo bar owner defends natural form
TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is urging lawmakers to ban both natural and synthetic kratom across the state, citing safety concerns about the unregulated substance. Kratom is a plant-based drug native to Southeast Asia. It is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration but is sold widely in powders,...
13 Action News Big Story: The Lucas County Jail
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Concerns for both inmates and officers at the Lucas County Jail are growing. This comes after a state inspection found that the jail will be compromised if renovations are not completed. You can watch the full Case Files above. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather...