Kids found body in Maumee River while fishing in east Toledo
A body was found in the Maumee River in east Toledo on Sunday afternoon. The body was located between the Docks and International Park just before 3 p.m. According to a Toledo Fire and Rescue Department battalion chief, a group of kids were fishing when one of them caught his hook on the body. The kids thought it was a
Forget staying calm—this Michigan lottery winner started screaming right in the store
If you won a massive lottery jackpot would you stay quiet or start screaming? This Lenawee County man chose the loud option on his morning coffee run and the store clerk joined right in on the celebration.
Shopping center renovation anchors growth in Toledo’s Englewood neighborhood
As renovations to a dilapidated shopping center near completion, officials are eagerly anticipating the effects of a key project in the Englewood neighborhood’s revitalization plan. Swayne Field Shopping Center is a privately owned plaza that sits on 7.4 acres of land at Monroe Street and Detroit Avenue in central Tole
Toledo man wanted on murder warrant in death of 44-year-old man
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Police continue to search for a man charged in the murder of a 44-year-old in Toledo. Elmer Winters, 55, is wanted on a murder warrant in the death of Leon Oldham, 44. Police said a murder warrant was issued for Winters on May 6, 2026. First...
City-owned lot on Mozart Street overgrown for years, attracting rodents
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Rosa Vargas lives next door to a dense yard of green vegetation that stretches to her backyard. Vargas said it’s been a problem for the last four years after her neighbor passed away and the house that used to be there went vacant. “The city...
Memorial Day traffic deaths hit 18-year low in Ohio
Highway traffic safety in Ohio is beginning to look up. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting just six fatal crashes in the state over the Memorial Day weekend, the fewest in 18 years. There were no fatal crashes in Lucas County and one on Friday in Wood County. “We’re very pleased to see that the crash numbers we
Assisted-living employee allegedly stole resident’s cell phone to order Amazon
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A worker at an assisted-living facility is accused of using a resident’s cell phone to access her bank account and order things on Amazon. Kimmi Alexander, 20, was charged with identity fraud back in January, but was arrested and first appeared in court on May 19.
Toledo shooting suspect ordered to wear tracking device, stay away from victim
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Toledo man charged with felonious assault after a shooting on Monday was ordered to wear an electronic monitoring device following his initial court appearance Tuesday. Isaiah Davidson, 24, appeared in Toledo Municipal Court on Tuesday morning. A judge set a Supervised Own Recognizance bond for...
Four arraigned, given $150K bonds after gas station heist and cross-state chase
TOLEDO, Ohio — Bond has been set at $150,000 each for four men accused of pulling off an armed gas station heist that sparked a cross-state police pursuit early Monday morning. Demarcus Gilmer, 19, Jessie Gilmer, 18, Anton Caldwell, 19, and Odarrius Brown, 20, all face felony charges of...
Toledo to rename street for Kei’Mani Latigue
Wilmot Street will officially be designated as Kei’Mani Latigue Way in honor of the 13-year-old girl who was killed in March 2025.

















