Toledo woman gets shopping spree after furniture order debacle
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) -Last week, we introduced you to a Toledo woman who ordered from Value City Furniture but never got her order or her refund because the parent company, American Signature Inc., filed for bankruptcy. A week before Christmas, Vivian Hannah was out more than $1,000 and her living...
Passing the Kwanzaa torch from one Ohio generation to another
Diane Gordon has led Toledo’s Kwanzaa tradition for more than 50 years. She still remembers feeling starstruck at her first celebration in northwest Ohio in 1967 in her aunt’s home. She recently passed the torch onto her grandson, Rodney, who will lead the community this year in celebrating...
Person injured in south Toledo shooting
TOLEDO, Ohio — One person was injured in a shooting at a south Toledo apartment complex after midnight on Friday. The victim was not found at the scene on Southcrest Drive off of South Avenue, but they arrived a short time later at a hospital with a gunshot wound, according to Toledo police.
It feels good to do good, local volunteers describe the ‘Helper’s High’
On one of his regular walks downtown to check on people living outside, Geo Washington noticed a shape, partly hidden and covered in snow. “I look over here and I see something in that corner. It kind of looked like a body,” he said, pointing to an area behind 1111 Madison Ave. “After I saw that, I took my phone out,...
Dine in the 419: Top 10 Desserts of 2025
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - I’m a dessert-first kinda guy. So, I thought, “You know what, let’s end with dessert, too!”. Here’s a Christmas Dine in the 419 present for you: Top 10 Desserts of 2025!. 10: Tiramisu at Basil Pizza and Wine Bar in The Town...
Libbey Glass strike continues on Christmas Eve as one union ratifies contract
TOLEDO, Ohio — Christmas Eve is typically reserved for family gatherings and holiday traditions, but for many Libbey Glass workers, it has become another day on the picket line as contract negotiations continue at the longtime Toledo manufacturer. One of the four unions representing workers inside the Libbey Glass...
Monroe Police Investigating Undetermined Death of 20-Month-Old Toddler, Community and Authorities Seek Answers
Monroe, Michigan, is grappling with a tragic development as local law enforcement probes into the death of a toddler. According to a news release by the Monroe Police Department, officers responded to a residence on E. Sixth Street yesterday morning following a report of an unresponsive child. The 20-month-old boy...
Pilot creates nativity scene using flight plan
Tim Pearson, a private pilot from Bowling Green, Ohio, gained unexpected fame after creating a flight pattern that traced a Christmas nativity scene in the sky.
Hot off the press: Flavors abound at Smokin’ Olive
Tucked inside the tidy Beverly neighborhood, in the string of shops that includes coffee shop Plate 21 and screen printer Printed on a Lark where Rugby Drive meets Detroit Avenue in South Toledo, Smokin’ Olive Deli provides quality flavors in a quaint, green-painted package. Being a deli, the sandwiches are tops on...
Body of missing doctor found in Ohio pond
The body of a missing doctor was found in an Ohio pond on Christmas Day.
