Williston church to display nearly 300 quilts to be donated
St. John Lutheran Church in Williston's quilt group has invited community members to visit the church to see its annual display of quilts. From Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, the church at 21140 W. Toledo St. will have its quilts on display. St. John Pastor Shawn O'Brien said the quilts are a yearlong project for the women in the
1984 Iconic Ballad, Written in a San Francisco Apartment, Is Still a Generational Hit...
Night Ranger’s biggest hit came from its drummer. The San Francisco band released “Sister Christian” in March 1984, about five months after the song appeared on its second album, Midnight Madness. It reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 on June 9 and became Night Ranger’s highest-charting single.
Hummingbird migration begins, but you should keep those feeders up
Hummingbirds are heading out , and that's a reason to keep your feeders up. The second hummingbird surge of the year is starting in Ohio, Toledo's WTOL meteorologist Ryan Wichman shared on Facebook . The birds' migration has started to the north of Ohio, and some those birds will be headed through the Buckeye State as
Ceiling collapses on pregnant woman at Byrneport Apartments
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A ceiling collapsed inside an apartment at Byrneport Apartments Wednesday evening, sending debris into the unit as the pregnant woman living there escaped with help from a friend. The collapse happened around 7:30 p.m. Gwendolyn Gresham, who lives in the apartment and is eight months pregnant,...
Toledo block party to celebrate rebrand of The Loft 419, expansion of tech startup...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A block party celebrating local business, technology, and community development is coming to North Superior Street in downtown Toledo later this month. The daylong celebration on Wednesday, Sept. 23, will run from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the block between Adams Street and Madison Avenue, according to
Roadway work to partially close 3 Toledo streets
Parts of three Toledo streets will be closed Thursday and Friday for pavement restoration, the Toledo Department of Transportation announced. In South Toledo, Copland Boulevard’s eastbound lane will be closed between Rugby Drive and Detroit Avenue, and Rugby will be closed at Copland, for work associated with Copland’s
Explore more of Toledo with new park quest pass
Toledo wants its residents to “stop scrolling and start strolling,” so an incentive program has been launched to do just that. The Explore More Parks passport is a mobile-exclusive quest featuring curated parks and special events for people to explore this year. “There are over 130 city of Toledo parks,” said Karen Ran
Residents near Brent Industries site voice health concerns two weeks after explosion
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG)- Residents who live near the Brent Industries site say they are concerned about whether chemicals involved in the explosion two weeks ago could affect them years from now. Neighbors recall morning of blast. Carol Nowakowski has lived across the train tracks from the Brent Industries site for...
In the fight against Lake Erie algal blooms, improved farming practices are turning the...
The tide is turning against harmful algal blooms on Lake Erie — thanks in part to an Ohio program that encourages farmers to restrict their use of fertilizers, according to organizers of a conference on Wednesday in Toledo. “Phosphorus going down the Maumee River has declined by 10% in...
House fire on Whiting Ave. near Airport Hwy.
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Firefighters battled an early morning fire at a home on Whiting Ave. near Airport Hwy. Wednesday. The home is believed to be vacant. No injuries were reported. The fire remains under investigation. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather | Crime | National | 13abc Originals.

















