Sylvania Schools made $2.2M in budget cuts, but warns of deeper reductions without a...
SYLVANIA, Ohio — Sylvania Schools officials say the district has already reduced spending by more than $2.2 million and avoided nearly $10 million in health care costs over the past two years, but administrators are warning that significantly larger cuts may be necessary if additional operating revenue is not secured b
Cole Lepkowski to be remembered one year after deadly shooting
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Neighbors plan to gather Monday to remember Cole Lepkowski, one year after the 26-year-old was shot and killed while riding home with his fiancé. Lepkowski was shot and killed June 29, 2025, while riding home with his fiancé, Andrew. “Lincolnshire is just a very...
Mayflies swarm Point Place tavern and Lake Erie shores
POINT PLACE, Ohio (WTVG) - Mayflies are in full force around Lake Erie, with thousands attaching themselves to buildings such as the Mayfly Tavern. People in Point Place said the annual swarms — which typically happen from early June through July — are hard to avoid with Lake Erie in their backyard.
‘We were blindsided’: Manager at O’Shea’s Irish Pub says owner permanently closed its doors...
TOLEDO, Ohio — A West Toledo bar is now closed and one longtime employee says the end came with little warning. Aubrey Lump, who worked at O’Shea’s Irish Pub for a decade, says the owner called her Tuesday morning to say he was selling the business and would no longer open the bar.
13 Ohio Fish Fry And Perch Stops Where Summer Flavor Comes Straight From The...
Lake Erie summer has its own kind of appetite, and Ohio knows exactly what to do with it. Why does fried perch taste better when the water is close by? Maybe it is the lake air, maybe it is the paper basket, or maybe it is just the first crispy bite after a day that already feels sun-warmed and easy.
Put-In-Bay Holds Huge America 250 Celebration
The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options. Put-In-Bay knows how to throw a party with a big one planned to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. South Bass Island will put patriotism front and center with...
Two dogs rescued from ice on Maumee River still searching for a home
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two dogs rescued from thinning ice on the Maumee River in January are still looking for a home several months later. The dogs were spotted running along the ice before a rescue involving Toledo police officers, Toledo Fire and Rescue Department crews, Jerusalem Township Fire-Rescue and Lucas Count
Toledo residents say groundhogs are running rampant in Junction neighborhood
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Residents in Toledo’s Junction neighborhood say a groundhog infestation has returned and grown worse since the problem was first reported in 2023. Neighbors on Vance Street said groundhogs are an everyday sight, digging holes in yards and driveways and tunneling near homes. “They run rampant...
Police say stolen gun may have motivated Glass City Academy school shooting; judge to...
TOLEDO, Ohio — An 18-year-old man accused of shooting a student inside a downtown charter school earlier this year appeared in court Tuesday morning for a bond hearing, where a detective revealed a dispute over a stolen firearm may have motivated the attack. A Toledo Police detective testified during...
Marion added to Columbus-Toledo GoBus route
Marion is the new stop on the GoBus statewide service. GoBus contacted city officials asking to use Marion Area Transit as a stop on its purple route, which spans from Columbus to Toledo. The program is of no cost to the city or county, as the buses used by GoBus only use the bus station to drop off and pick up passeng

















