Teen fatally stabbed Saturday in North Toledo
A 14-year-old boy was fatally stabbed Saturday night in North Toledo by another teenager, police said. Officers responded about 8:25 p.m. to the McDonald’s restaurant at Summit and 124th streets, where they found Xander Epps suffering from at least one stab wound, according to a Toledo police statement. The victim...
‘Die-in’ held to protest Medicaid cuts
ADRIAN — Carrying mock gravestones with epitaphs like “R.I.P. Rural Health Care,” “Here Lies Medical Research” and “Died for a Billionaire’s Tax Cut,” about 75 area residents gathered at the Lenawee County Courthouse on Aug. 23 to protest cuts to Medicaid and other federal health care spending.
New vs. experienced teachers: Cardinal Stritch shares priorities moving into a new school year
OREGON, Ohio — While many students across the region have already returned to class, some schools and their teachers are just gearing up for the first day. At Cardinal Stritch, both a new and a veteran teacher are preparing to greet students next week, united by a common goal: helping their students thrive both in...
Nationally recognized northwest Ohio sculptor still creating new artworks at 87-years-old
WOODVILLE, Ohio — A nationally recognized sculptor from northwest Ohio is set to unveil a new piece in the 5th annual Perrysburg Sculpture Walk, continuing a career that has spanned decades and inspired countless artists. Jim Havens, 87, began his artistic journey after retiring from a 30-year career as...
Docks will be rocking in Perrysburg Saturday
Rock the Docks, downtown Perrysburg’s end-of-summer tradition, is set for 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Hood Park. The event, at 105 W. Front St., will include food and a beer garden. The public dock will be open to join the fun from land or from the river. Live music will be performed at 5 p.m. by On the List, and at 7...
Ohio firefighter arrested during internet crimes against children investigation
It is unclear what preliminary charges Mosher is facing.
Fight leads to fatal stabbing in Point Place: TPD
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Detectives are trying to piece together what led up to a deadly stabbing Saturday night in Point Place. Police said there was a fight on Summit Street that escalated into a stabbing. The victim ran toward the McDonald’s at Summit Street and 124th Street, police said.
Hot air balloon crashes into powerlines while landing in Ohio
The recreational hot air balloon hit and snapped power lines while landing.
Toledo residents, volunteers participate in statewide Big Squish for lanternflies
More than a dozen Lucas County residents, many of them volunteers, turned themselves into spotted-lanternfly assassins on Saturday. Volunteers like Mary Moore and Jude Muir scoured the garden at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center for spotted lanternflies to either kill with their hands or capture in Gatorade...
Driver smashes into utility pole in west Toledo neighborhood
TOLEDO, Ohio — A heavily-traveled road in west Toledo was shut down for several hours Saturday morning after a driver struck a utility pole. The crash happened on North Lockwood and Eleanor Avenue. Toledo police at the scene told WTOL 11 an SUV smashed into a utility pole, leaving a portion of it severed in the street.