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SWANTON TWP., Ohio (WTVG) - A section of Monclova Road near the Toledo Airport is closed due to a house fire Friday morning. The Whitehouse Fire Chief said explosions at the site were from multiple propane tanks around the structure, as well as various forms of ammunition. A car had...

West Toledo resident Trish Kwapich doesn’t want people thinking her family didn’t care for her brother who died Nov. 30. Richard Kwapich IV was found , covered in snow, behind a building in the UpTown district. He died from hypothermia. “[Richard’s] homelessness was not a result of a failed family or anything of the...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Lucas County Commissioner Pete Gerken says the county may need to briefly “step back” before racing ahead on large-scale data center development, proposing a 90-to-120-day pause to give local leaders time to better understand the long-term impact these facilities could have across the entire county.

Philip Roth has done business in “downnn townnn” Toledo fo r about 60 y ears. Many Toledoans, even people who have never been to Roth Furs, still recall his radio commercials and his comically drawn-out pronunciation of those words. Mr. Roth says that memorable line was unplanned. “I had done about 35 takes of that...

A 66-year-old Toledo man who was struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Monroe Street on Thursday evening has died, police said. John R. Markus, of the 2400 block of Cass Road, was attempting to cross Monroe near Cheltenham Road at 5:41 p.m. when he was hit by a vehicle operated by Richard Nowowiejski, according...

James John Ripinski, 45, of Toledo, Ohio, was arrested yesterday after allegedly fleeing at high speed in a stolen vehicle along Newberry Road from Newberry to 34th Street and then crashing the car. The post Ohio man arrested for vehicle theft after allegedly fleeing at high speed along Newberry Road from Newberry...

A Detroit man was confronted by police in Dundee after authorities were alerted to a possible identity theft situation in progress.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Love smoked brisket? Belly up to Riverside Barbeque Co, 915 N Summit St, Toledo, Ohio. Chef Paul Matthews has worked in the restaurant industry for 37 years. In September 2025, he ventured off on his own with this brand-new restaurant in Ostrich Towne. It’s in an...

SANDUSKY Co., Ohio (WTVG) - Five people have been sentenced for drug-related charges after an investigation uncovered more than five pounds of meth. According to a press release from the Sandusky County Prosecuting Attorney, during an investigation, more than five pounds of meth, cocaine, phycobilin, prescription...

Ten Ohio colleges and universities’s educator preparation programs were found to not be in alignment with the science of reading, according to an audit from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. Five colleges and universities were found to be partially in alignment and 33 higher education institutions were found...