Toledo OH

A woman charged with knocking over a court deputy and then unsuccessfully trying to flee Toledo Municipal Court pleaded guilty Thursday morning in Lucas County Common Pleas Court to a single first-degree count of felonious assault. Kara Rose, 33, of the 200 block of Nevada Street, faces up to 11 years in prison when...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A controversial decision to block a license plate reader contract in Lucas County has drawn sharp reactions from both community members and law enforcement, with public sentiment increasingly siding against expanded surveillance. Commissioners Pete Gerken and Anita Lopez voted this week to rescind a...

A 75-year-old West Toledo man died Thursday morning when the motorized wheelchair he was operating was struck by a car. Around 9:25 a.m., Gary Barnett, of the 4500 block of West Alexis Road, was driving his motorized wheelchair westbound in the center of the left lane of the 4300 block of Alexis. Dean Riley, 55, of...

Authorities on Wednesday disabled or seized more than 100 suspected illegal slot machines at a pair of area businesses, officials said. The Ohio Casino Control Commission, working with the Oregon Police Division and Toledo Police Department, served search warrants on Shamrocks, 3165 Navarre Ave., Oregon, and...

LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. — The Lenawee County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that posts about a gun threat at the Lenawee County Fair were false and that there was no threat to public safety. According to a press release from the sheriff's office, deputies who were working at the fair...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - After allegedly threatening to burn his ex-girlfriend’s home down, police say he attempted to do just that. According to Toledo Police, Carl Brown set multiple fires at a home on Mellington Drive, leaving the homeowner and her special needs son without a home. She said...

On the night of Friday, September 26, 2025, the century-old Toledo Club will open its doors to paranormal enthusiasts for an immersive overnight experience known as the Haunters Hunt. Hosted by Gathering of Kingdoms, LTD, this event invites participants to explore the storied halls of one of Toledo’s most iconic...

Codie Carlson of Newport set out for a casual bowfishing trip in Monroe County's Plum Creek on June 29, 2025. What did he come home with? Oh, just a 64.46-pound, 45-inch flathead catfish—and a brand new Michigan state record. The Record-Breaking Catch. Codie Carlson stands holding his record flathead...

There’s something magical about sliding into a booth at a local diner where the coffee comes without asking and the breakfast platters arrive with that satisfying thud of abundance. Mayberry Diner in Toledo isn’t trying to reinvent breakfast – they’re just serving it the way it should be, in...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A new look is coming to one of Cherry Street Mission’s facilities. The organization has been awarded a grant to make improvements to The Sparrow’s Nest, the Mission’s women’s shelter. Torn ceilings, misplaced floor tiles, chipped paint and even holes in walls...