Coroner identifies man killed by police in South Toledo
The man who was shot and killed by Toledo police Sunday morning has been identified by the Lucas County Coroner’s Office. Deangelo Fields, 37, of Toledo, died from multiple gunshot wounds, Dr. Thomas Blomquist, Lucas County coroner, said Wednesday. His manner of death has been ruled a homicide, police involved shooting
Person shot near Vance Street in Toledo, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A person was shot just after 9 p.m. Tuesday in Toledo near Vance Street and N. Miller Street, police say. An officer at the scene told 13 Action News that the shooting victim, a male, was found at Ewing and Vance. His age and current condition have not been released.
Police investigating possible stabbing on Collingwood Ave., confirmed shooting near Vance and Ewing streets
Police investigating possible stabbing on Collingwood Ave., confirmed shooting near Vance and Ewing streets.
Trust, shame fueled Ohio’s biggest securities fraud
The biggest securities fraud case in Ohio history was built on misplaced trust and furthered by victims’ shame, the state’s top investigator says. “People deny they’re involved in a fraud,” and that allows the fraud to continue unchecked, said Harvey McCleskey, who as a senior deputy attorney inspector with the Ohio De
ODOT gives update on Monroe Street bridge project
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A spokesperson from ODOT has provided 13 Action News with an update on the Monroe Street bridge project. The project remains on-schedule, and ODOT expects the bridge to be open by Aug. 10, according to the spokesperson. The project engineer said the following work remains:. Bridge...
UT Law School helps launch initiative to bring more attorneys to rural northwest Ohio
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A divorce, a dispute over farmland or help starting a small business — legal questions come in all forms, but in many rural communities, getting answers isn’t always simple. In several northwest Ohio counties, many attorneys are near retirement and there are not enough...
We Got the Blues: Remembering John Rockwood
The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options. John Gibbs Rockwood, the fearless but not immortal leader of legendary Toledo rockabilly outfit The Fabulous Haircuts, (among other bands) was a lot of different things to a lot of different people. To his...
Double-semi crash into power lines shuts down U.S. 20
WOODVILLE TOWNSHIP – Power lines are down and a detour is being set up by the Ohio Department of Transportation due to a crash involving two semis that hit the lines. Both directions of U.S. 20 at Ohio 300 are closed in Woodville Township. The crash happened around 5 p.m. on July 21. It is unknown how long the road wi
Northwest Ohio Organized Retail Crime Task Force marks one year with dozens of arrests,...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A retail crime task force covering Lucas and Wood counties has reached its one-year mark, producing 46 cases opened, 25 arrests, 17 indictments and 12 convictions, with more pending. The Northwest Ohio Organized Retail Crime Task Force is focused on dismantling theft rings operating in the...
Retail Theft in Toledo: Inside the Task Force Fighting Back
Toledo's retail theft runs deeper than shoplifting. The task force targeting organized crime rings, fences & out-of-state operations explains how it works.

















