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TOLEDO, Ohio — After more than a century of service, St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Toledo will close in early 2026, with its final Mass set for Sunday, Jan. 4. The parish will be merged with Saint John the Baptist Parish in Point Place under a formal decree issued by Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of the Diocese of...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG/Gray News) - A Toledo Public Schools paraprofessional has been placed on leave after a student was reportedly injured at school. The district called what happened “deeply concerning” as a Garfield Elementary School student was left with reported bruising and scratches. Surveillance video from...

St. Michael the Archangel Parish at 420 Sandusky St. will close in January. The Diocese of Toledo announced the closure of the North Toledo church on Sunday. The church’s leadership requested to close and merge with St. John the Baptist Parish at 5153 N Summit St. in Point Place, according to the release. This...

In this column last Sunday, I wrote that there would be an update this week on the five kittens and their mother, Hope, that have been in my care for several weeks. Thanks to two friends, Ruth Anne Walsh and Karen Miller, the kittens were moved to the enclosed front porch and Hope has visitation twice a day and all...

A 21-year-old Ohio man has been indicted and arraigned for allegedly swatting his neighbor last month.

When Harold Jaffe Jewelers in Toledo closed almost two years ago, Ivan and Michelle Jaffe knew they still wanted to be in the business. The couple took their time, finding a gem of a location in their hometown of Perrysburg. I.M. Jaffe, a fine jewelry and custom design boutique, will have a soft opening in December....

The Unlikely Origins of America’s Glass Capital The Unlikely Origins of America’s Glass Capital (image credits: unsplash) Picture this: In February 1888, Edward Drummond Libbey signed a generous contract to transfer his glass works to Toledo, Ohio, making what seemed like a desperate gamble. His company originally...

Business was brisk at three Toledo plasma donation centers on Monday morning where each front desk was turning away overzealous donors. “We get a little bit of everybody,” said Mya Galloway, a registered nurse at Grifols Freedom Plasma Donation Center on Woodville Road in Toledo, adding that includes health care...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Wood County Sheriff Mark Wasylyshyn is urging drivers to remain alert for deer on the roads this fall, especially in November, which historically sees the highest number of vehicle-deer crashes in the county. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to 292 deer-related crashes in...

Nathaniel Nix, 37, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced to nine and a half years to 12 years in prison on Sept. 22.