O’Shea’s Irish Pub faces year-long closure if owner doesn’t address safety concerns
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo city councilman is warning that O’Shea’s Irish Pub could be shut down for a year if its owner does not take action to address safety concerns. Councilman John Hobbs III, who represents the area around the bar, is calling for a meeting...
Ohio man arrested after leading police on Monroe County chase
MONROE COUNTY, Mich. – An Ohio man was taken into custody early Saturday morning after leading authorities on a chase in Monroe County, officials said. At about 3:05 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21, a deputy tried to initiate a traffic stop on a silver BMW SUV at N. Dixie Highway and Sandy Creek Road for a traffic...
Maumee seeking residents for interview committee to select next city administrator
MAUMEE, Ohio — The city of Maumee is seeking residents to serve on an interview committee to select the next City Administrator, a position left vacant following the retirement of former city administrator Patrick Burtch in August. In a press release Friday, the city said it is seeking three...
Toledo Man arrested for firearm violation near Monroe
LA SALLE, Mich. — The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reported the arrest of a subject for a firearm violation, which stemmed from a traffic stop in Lasalle Township. Early Saturday morning, around 3:49 a.m., Monroe County Sheriff Deputy Tanner Goss conducted a traffic stop on a dark blue Dodge Charger at S. Telegraph...
Fremont employee’s CPR training saves co-worker
Jonathan Szymanowski was working with Ronald J. Durnwald two weeks before Christmas when Durnwald suddenly went into cardiac arrest while backing up a trailer.
$2.3 million Oak Harbor Road project approved
FREMONT – A $2.3 million underground utilities project for Oak Harbor Road was approved by city council, with $1.5 million in funding coming from grants the city applied for two years ago. Mayor Danny Sanchez said that Oak Harbor Road will be redone from State Street to just before the bypass. “There will be some...
Next phase of Secor Road construction project to restrict lanes for five months
TOLEDO, Ohio — Drivers should prepare for another set of significant traffic changes on Secor Road starting next week as roadway reconstruction enters a new phase. Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 24, crews will set a new traffic pattern on Secor Road between Laskey and Alexis roads. Traffic will be restricted to a single...
The Toledo Clinic celebrates 100 years of independent care in northwest Ohio
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Clinic is celebrating 100 years of providing health care to families across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. Clinic leaders, physicians, patients and community partners gathered at the clinic on Secor Road Thursday to officially launch a yearlong centennial celebration highlighting the...
Man sentenced for tampering with evidence in August shooting
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Lucas County judge sentenced a man to 30 months in prison on Thursday for tampering with evidence in an August shooting that left a 69-year-old Toledo man dead. Common Pleas Judge Lori Olender handed down the sentence to Marlon Henderson, 45, for the third-degree felony...
Friday morning incident results in 90-minute shelter-in-place order
A chemical leak inside a commercial building in West Toledo forced a temporary shelter-in-place order for about 90 minutes Friday morning. Emergency crews responded to a hazardous materials incident at the Sofo Foods facility at 253 Waggoner Blvd. about 9:15 a.m. Friday. First responders found an anhydrous ammonia...
