13 Action News Big Story: Nursing Home Safety
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Nursing homes are intended to be places of comfort and healing. But after three people died in Northwest Ohio, concerns are growing regarding staffing and safety in these facilities. You can watch the full Big Story above. Links we mentioned:. Latest Local News | First Alert...
BG Police arrest man for alleged criminal damaging of business
A Napoleon man was arrested Sunday (Oct. 5) around 3:25 a.m., after he allegedly tried to climb onto the roof of a business in the 300 block of North Grove Street. Clayton Behnfeldt, 21, was charged with criminal damaging and criminal trespassing, and taken to Wood County Jail. Bowling Green...
‘People are longing for public servants again,’ Dr. Amy Acton visits Bowling Green and...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - There are just over 390 days left until Ohioans elect a new governor. And candidates, including Dr. Amy Acton, are crisscrossing the Buckeye State to get their message out to voters. Dr. Acton said her campaign is not about party, adding it’s a race against billionaire...
Man gets 60 months for reduced charge after fighting rape conviction
BOWLING GREEN — A Toledo man who pleaded guilty to a reduced charge after an appellate court vacated his rape conviction for an assault last year received a maximum sentence Monday from a Wood County judge. Kenton Trayvon Diaz, 25, who had already served just short of 2½ years of his nine-year sentence after being...
Vistula Artist Market shines light on Toledo’s first neighborhood
Toledo area artists are lending their talents to bring focus to the long neglected section of the city that is seeing a renaissance in recent years.
Toledo Zoo’s ‘Harvest Fest’ returns for month of October
The Toledo Zoo’s autumn tradition is back. Harvest Fest 2025 kicked off on Wednesday, Oct. 1, which has transformed the zoo into a fall scene, filled with giant pumpkins, festive food, live entertainment, and a lineup of seasonal activities for guests of all ages. The 2025 festival blends longtime...
Career event looks to connect government agencies with job seekers
Over the course of her 31-year law enforcement career, Sylvania police Chief Danilynn Miller has seen police departments struggle to fill positions. “Law enforcement, in general, has had a hard time recruiting, hiring, and retaining officers,” Chief Miller said. “During the pandemic, police departments lost officers...
ALS Associations hosts “Walk to defeat ALS” in Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The ALS Associations annual “Walk to defeat ALS” entered it’s 23rd year in Toledo. This year the nonprofit raised over 85,000 dollars. “We are walking for those that are still struggling and we will walk until there is a cure,” Founder, Ruth Moeller said.
Gas prices rise in Toledo, data shows
TOLEDO, Ohio — Gas prices have increased in Toledo this week over last, according to GasBuddy analysis. A gallon of gasoline, on average, costs $2.89, a number that is about 16.7 cents higher than it was last week. This number is 5.1 cents higher than a month ago but 11.6 cents lower than a year ago.
BGSU/UT unite for veteran suicide awareness with 22 mile ruck march
A group of veterans got together on Saturday to march from the University of Toledo to Bowling Green for the annual Ruck the Ball event.

















