Saint Louis Zoo bids farewell to resident polar bear, welcomes polar bear twins in...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - This week, the Saint Louis Zoo said farewell to resident polar bear Kali and welcomed two polar bear twins in an exchange with the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium. The moves followed a breeding recommendation by members of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums...
‘Students are under attack.’ Ohio State students and faculty rally against controversial bill
Hundreds of Ohio State students, faculty, staff and alumni protested against a massive bill that would dramatically change higher education across the state Tuesday afternoon. More than a dozen speakers touched on the various aspects of Ohio Senate Bill 1 during the protest, which lasted more than three hours and was...
US Marshals in Toledo asking for public’s help in locating wanted fugitive
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force of the U.S. Marshals is asking for the public's help in locating a man wanted for violating his supervised release. U.S. Marshals said Kenneth Kirk, 44, was convicted in court for being a felon in possession of a firearm....
Man arrested after allegedly chasing, shooting at vehicle on I-280 exit ramp in Oregon
OREGON, Ohio (WTVG) - A man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly chasing a vehicle and shooting at it on an I-280 exit ramp in Oregon in January. Oregon police say on Jan. 26, three women arrived at bar in Toledo but before they got out of their vehicle, they heard multiple gunshots. The women told police they...
‘I want my kids to rest peacefully.’ Dad of kids killed in Swan Boat...
MONROE, Mich. (WXYZ) — On day two of the Swan Boat Club crash trial, we took a break outside the courtroom with Brian Phillips, the father of the two kids who were killed in the crash. He told us, "Coming here is just a reality that they’re really, really...
Ohio State Highway Patrol stops driver traveling 119 mph on I-475 in Lucas County
LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Tuesday it recently stopped a driver for going nearly double the speed limit on I-475 in Lucas County. According to OSHP, a Toledo post trooper stopped the driver, who was going 119 mph in a 60 mph zone. The exact location on I-475 was not provided.
Toledo mother whose kids were found in ‘inhumane’ living conditions avoids jail time
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo mother who was criminally charged after her kids were found in deplorable living conditions was sentenced on Tuesday. Maryann Baran was convicted on downgraded charges for her role in a child endangerment case back in November. She pleaded no contest to four accounts of attempt to...
Ohio Weather Alert: 45+ MPH Wind Gusts Expected Tonight, Power Outages Possible
Wilmington, OH – Strong winds will sweep across Ohio tonight, bringing gusts exceeding 45 mph. Residents should prepare for potential tree damage and power outages. The National Weather Service (NWS) Wilmington reports winds will pick up around 9 p.m. and continue until 5 a.m. Wednesday. Gusts in some areas could...
Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s will now open in 2026
OHIO — Ohioans eager to visit the state’s first Buc-ee’s will have to wait a little longer. The highly anticipated travel center, located at 8000 State Route 235 in Huber Heights, is now expected to open in spring 2026. The project broke ground on August 8, 2024,...
‘Gorgeous’ Ohio Eatery Named ‘Most Beautiful Restaurant’ In The State
This popular spot was described as "something out of a fairytale."
