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A man convicted of killing his girlfriend in her bedroom last year told a courtroom before his sentencing Monday that he had pulled the trigger by accident. But Judge Gary Cook said in Lucas County Common Pleas Court that whether Robert Shields III shot Jaylah Perry accidentally or not, the case had “a deplorable set...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - This week’s Rising Star has a long list of accomplishments that set him apart. Tyrese Blue has already completed high school while at Toledo Early College. He credits the school’s rigorous course load for his success in the classroom. You can watch the full...

TOLEDO, Ohio — National Gun Violence Awareness Day is happening Friday, June 6, and in Lucas County, health officials are aiming to reduce gun violence in the northwest Ohio community. The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department has partnered with the Toledo Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic to provide free gun locks...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A 36-year-old man has been reported missing from west Toledo and there are concerns for his safety, according to police. Anthony McLendon McQueen is missing from the 2700 block of Sherbrooke Road just north of Kenwood Boulevard. He was last seen on May 31, according to Toledo police.

TOLEDO, Ohio — One person was confirmed dead following an incident in Point Place Monday morning. Authorities on scene confirmed to WTOL 11 that one person was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound. Police responded to the Detwiler Park parking lot before 7 a.m. regarding calls for a person shot.

On June 8th, Monroe Street Church and Monroe Street Neighborhood Center will host a Community Picnic. There will be food, games, tours and fellowship. The Community Picnic is open to all and will be begin after morning service, which starts at 10:30 am with the Picnic starting at noon. Former...

Best practices, guidelines, and current laws regarding disability rights, accessible spaces, and services will be discussed at the Better Toledo workshop at the main library on June 5. Dawn Bentley, who has more than 20 years in special education and early intervention, will facilitate the workshop. Ms. Bentley is...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Library is bringing back its romance book convention for a second year. Alongside workshops and discussions, the Nov. 8 event will also include a lineup of authors who produce work in the romance genre. On Monday, the library announced which authors would be featured during the event later...

Wildfire smoke aloft for the first half of the week, getting hot and breezy by Wednesday as thundershowers return. Dan Smith has the details.

TOLEDO, Ohio — More than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States each year¹, and 90% of people who have a cardiac arrest will not survive. The American Heart Association, devoted to changing the future to a world of healthier lives for all, is calling on parents and families to make this...