Two people and dog make it out of Oregon house fire safely
OREGON, Ohio (WTVG) - Two people were able to escape a house fire in Oregon on Monday. Firefighters were called out to a home in the 6200 block of Brown in Oregon, Ohio Monday morning and arrived to find smoke coming from the back of the house. Officials with Oregon...
Man charged in connection to local Chuck E. Cheese assault takes plea deal
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A man charged in connection to an assault at a local Chuck E. Cheese took a plea deal on Monday, records show. Court filings show Keshawn Fell pleaded guilty on June 22 to attempted felonious assault, an amended charge from felonious assault, along with carrying concealed weapons.
29-year-old shot multiple times in Toledo expected to survive, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A 29-year-old is recovering after being shot multiple times over the weekend, police say. Toledo Police officers were called out to the 1600 block of Norwood just after midnight on Sunday, June 21. Officers found a 29-year-old inside of a home suffering from multiple gunshot wounds,...
Beach hazard statement: Don’t swim in parts of Lake Erie Monday
It is now officially summer, but the National Weather Service has issued a beach hazard statement telling swimmers to stay out of parts of Lake Erie due to a “high risk of rip currents.”
Where to find 4th of July fireworks and parades in Sandusky County
Area communities will celebrate the Fourth of July and America 250 with parades and fireworks, plus an assortment of other activities. Fremont plans historic parade, fireworks Fremont and Sandusky County will host a parade in downtown Fremont called "America through the Decades" at 10 a.m. July 4. The parade will line
Hayes museum shares July 4th lineup of activities
As America celebrates its 250th birthday on July 4, visitors to the Hayes Presidential Library and Museums in Fremont can learn about the men who signed the Declaration of Independence and life in colonial America during two special programs. There will also be youth activities, food trucks, tours and a concert. The da
Resident, police officer injured in Wade St. house fire
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two people were injured in a Monday morning fire at a home on the 500 block of Wade St. According to Toledo Fire & Rescue, crews were dispatched to the home around 8:30 a.m. A police officer helped one of the victims get out of the...
Oregon the latest community to restrict vape and tobacco shops
Oregon is the latest area community to impose a moratorium on applications for the installation of new tobacco and vapor store facilities. Oregon City Council has passed a resolution in favor of a 270-day suspension of new tobacco and vapor shops. Steven Shrake, the city’s building and zoning commissioner, said he requ
Red Wings lose Sunday, miss out on first-half postseason bid
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings fell short of clinching a playoff berth for the first time since 2013, losing to the Toledo Mud Hens 9-6 on Father’s Day at ESL Ballpark. The Red Wings needed either a win or a Memphis Redbirds loss to secure the...
Old West End Festival shooting suspect returns to court for preliminary hearing
TOLEDO, Ohio — A suspect in a mass shooting at the Old West End Festival returned to court Monday morning for a scheduled preliminary hearing. Ka Nye Taylor faces 11 counts of felonious assault following a June 6 shooting that left 12 people injured. He was arrested June 17 in Columbus by state marshals and Ohio State
