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TOLEDO, Ohio — Strong storms over the weekend have led to a surge of stray dogs taken in at Lucas County Canine Care and Control, prompting staff to ask the community for help reuniting pets with their owners. The shelter took in 33 stray dogs between Friday and Wednesday....

TOLEDO, Ohio — The leader of Lucas County’s economic development efforts announced Wednesday that he is resigning. Matt Heyrman, who serves as deputy county administrator and chief of planning and development, submitted his formal resignation to the county on Wednesday. While his resignation is effective May 2, his...

WATERVILLE, Ohio (WTVG) - Thomas Parker has walked through the Columbian House’s big green door countless times over the last three decades. For more than 20 years, the landmark at the corner of North River and Farnsworth roads has been closed to the public. But on a blustery day recently, Parker invited 13 Action...

Toledo City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to establish guidelines governing how the city responds to federal immigration enforcement operations.

OTTAWA LAKE, Mich. — Whiteford Township is hiring its former engineer to do a hydrology study it hopes will provide answers for residents about their parched water wells. The township board agreed Tuesday night by a 4-1 vote to hire David Arthur Consultants of Dundee, Mich., to do the study at a cost of $40,000. The...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Big oaks are one of the dominant tree types across our metroparks. We even have a whole region named after them, but they’re increasingly threatened by the spread of a disease called oak wilt. “Oak wilt is a fungal disease that specifically can target oak...

A Lucas County grand jury has indicted two teenagers on murder charges in connection with the death of 18-year-old Joaquin Simmons.

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - The looming expiration of Perrysburg’s moratorium on cannabis and marijuana-related businesses led council to vote on an emergency measure Tuesday night. If council did not intervene, the moratorium would end April 16, 2026. “I think people have to think about what kind of community they...

SYLVANIA, Ohio (WOWO)— Nearly 400 employees will lose their jobs this year as Lourdes University prepares to permanently shut down at the end of the academic year. A notice filed with the state shows 387 workers will be laid off in phases beginning May 15, with the final round of job losses scheduled for Sept. 30....

Greenwood Elementary hosted an overnight lock-in Friday night as a reward for students with good behavior.