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PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Casey Putsch, an entrepreneur and Ohio State University graduate, officially announced Tuesday that he’s entering the race for Ohio governor. “I didn’t like what I was seeing, and it came to a point where the pain of inaction outweighed the risk of action," Putsch said.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The holiday break is starting early for some local students, but it's not all fun and holiday cheer. Oregon City School superintendent Jim Fritz said nearly 27% of Fassett Junior High students were out of class Monday with flu and norovirus-like symptoms. That percentage prompted the school to close...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man has been arrested and charged with two counts of arson for separate fires that occurred in 2025 and 2024. According to court documents, William McKinley started a fire inside a building at 203 Canal Avenue on or around March 3, 2025. McKinley was allegedly inside the building and...

TOLEDO, Ohio — For many in Lucas County, the stress of the holidays is being replaced with relief. The Salvation Army on Tuesday kicked off day one of a two-day toy distribution for struggling families. “My kids will be able to wake up and have that excitement of having...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Take a good look at the woman in the attached security footage. “She is taking advantage of people. It’s not right, especially over the holidays,” said Millie Hopes, owner of Caninballz. It’s a new business on Secor Road, billed as an “indoor waterpark for dogs.”

TOLEDO, OH—Sources inside the Toledo Truth Teller have confirmed that circulation department employee Nicole Lee’s digestive tract has succumbed to room-temperature kombucha, the latest in a string of setbacks within the newspaper’s new consumer product testing division. Lee reportedly drank the fermented beverage at...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A local woman is speaking out about addiction after losing her father to an overdose. She says the stigma of drug use labeled them the black sheep of the family. She wants to stay anonymous. We’ll call her Rhonda. She says she and her father were...

SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - A woman was killed Tuesday in a three-vehicle crash near the S&G gas station at the intersection of Sylvania Avenue and Holland Sylvania Road. According to officials at the scene, a blue SUV came into contact with a black four-door on Holland Sylvania. After that, the car went through the...

Authorities in Washtenaw County are investigating after an elderly man was hit by a car and killed, Monday evening. Police say he was not using the crosswalk.

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — A Toledo man accused of killing an 86-year-old Port Clinton man in July died last week of natural causes, according to court records. Shawn Gooden, 52, died on Dec. 11. He was facing charges of aggravated murder, murder, aggravated burglary, theft from a protected class, tampering with evidence...