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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo City Council will begin discussing new safety measures Tuesday afternoon following the Old West End Festival shooting. The proposed ordinance would create a “special event safety zone” focused on minors under 18 and the adults supervising them. Under the proposal, special event safety...

(WTVG) - Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 450 on Monday, the capital budget bill for fiscal years 2027 and 2028. The capital budget includes a total of $3.7 billion in appropriations statewide, with millions of dollars designated for projects in Northwest Ohio. The bill includes major investments in higher...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Firefighters rescued a dog from a fire that broke out in a Toledo home Monday afternoon. The flames started around 1:30 p.m. on the 1700 block of Caxton Lane. One person was inside with their dog at the time of the fire, officials said. The resident...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A woman living at Hunter Ridge Apartments near Airport Highway and South Byrne says her home has flooded more than a dozen times since she moved in during 2022. The woman, who asked to remain anonymous, says every time heavy rain moves through, water collects at...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The man that shot and killed a 19-year-old Toledo woman last year was convicted of 17 charges on June 12, including murder. A jury found Marshaun Purley, 18, guilty on all counts. Shots were fired in the parking lot of the Weekend Restaurant and Lounge in...

Sexually transmitted infections continue to challenge public health in Ohio. Rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis remain elevated in many areas. Urban counties often report the highest numbers. Understanding STI Trends in the State Ohio faces notable STI burdens compared to national averages. Chlamydia cases sta

Debra J. Force, one of the appraisers on Antiques Roadshow on PBS, has a lot of good stories about the show. “There was a Victor Higgins painting of a landscape that was brought in by a man who had purchased the painting at a farmer’s auction for $5. He thought the painting could be worth $500,” Ms. Force said Sunday a

The Bowling Green Parks & Recreation Foundation has announced the return of the calendar photo contest. After receiving a positive response to the 2026 calendar contest, the foundation invites photographers of all skill levels to submit their favorite photos featuring Simpson Garden Park. Selected images will be featur

Until she died in 1936, Flora Hubbard West owned Lot No. 8 of the Hubbard’s Addition subdivision, and the large 1.997-acre parcel that ran behind Lots No. 1 thru 8. In Sylvania’s earliest days this land is where our founding fathers operated our first cider mill. After she died, this land transferred into her husband’s

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - For more than 30 years, Briann Edwards taught, mentored and encouraged generations of students. Now, hundreds of the lives he impacted came together to support him during his recovery. What started as a fundraiser quickly felt more like a reunion. Former students, coworkers, friends and family...