Car tires slashed in Fremont
FREMONT – A Fremont woman reported having two of her vehicles' tires slashed, nor is she the only one. The Fremont Police Department was called Jan. 24 for a report on a tire-slashing at 326 N. Collingwood Ave. Michelle Morin reported that during the night of Jan. 17 or the early morning of Jan. 18, her red 2020 Ford...
Jakob Heintzelman case bound over to grand jury; judge imposes jail time for separate...
PERRYSBURG, Ohio — An 18-year-old Northwood man charged in connection with the shooting death of 15-year-old Symini Moore will have his case reviewed next by a Wood County grand jury. Jakob Heintzelman appeared in court Thursday morning, where he waived his right to a preliminary hearing and consented to...
National study shows local program using horses to help vets has a long-term impact
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - In this week’s We the People, we’re focusing on a program that’s been helping military veterans for the last 15 years. And it uses horses to accomplish its mission. A research study shows that what’s happening at the Swanton farm is truly saving...
Death sentence commuted to life without parole in killing of store clerk
The death-penalty sentence for a former Toledo man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk during a 2008 robbery was commuted Thursday to life without parole at prosecutors’ recommendation. Lucas County Prosecutor Julia Bates said she had agreed to the change in Anthony Belton’s sentence in part because the...
Local store that specializes in outdoor gear has expanded its footprint
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - This is the time of year a lot of us want to curl up by the fire and enjoy some inside time. But there are plenty of others who see it as a good opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. And a local shop is focused on outdoor fun all year.
15-Year-Old Honor Student Was Accidentally Killed by a Friend Who Was Cleaning His Gun
At just 15 years old, Symini Rai Moore had her whole life ahead of her. She had good grades, stayed active in sports and cheerleading, and made her friends and family feel loved at all times. Tragically, she died from a gunshot wound on January 23, 2026. Symini was with friends at an apartment in Northwood, Ohio,...
Ohio workers’ compensation judges are all legally unqualified, lawsuits say
When a press machine exploded at the H. Hansen Industries plant in Toledo, a metal beam struck machinist Arthur Heilman, 58, knocking him out. Despite an emergency craniotomy, he never regained consciousness and died two days later. His wife, Patricia, on her husband’s behalf, sought and won workers’ compensation...
Free Black History Month blues concert coming to Bedford Library
Bedford Branch Library is set to host a concert in February as part of the Monroe County Library System’s 39th Annual Black History Month Blues Series. The event will feature bassist and vocalist Gwenyth Hayes, who will perform a mix of original compositions, blues standards and popular songs at 7 p.m. Feb. 3 at the...
Two Maumee roadways impacted by water main breaks
MAUMEE, Ohio — Two water main breaks in Maumee impacted traffic Wednesday morning, according to Facebook posts made by the city's police division. In the posts, Maumee police notified the public of the following two traffic issues due to the main breaks:. River Road near Ft. Miami Elementary School.
Alice Cooper unveils ‘Alice’s Attic Tour’ with stops in Toledo, Las Vegas, & more
If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. After touring with Judas Priest in 2025, horror metal heavy hitter Alice Cooper is setting out on a solo outing between Las Vegas residency performances. Legendary shock rocker Alice Cooper is heading back out on...

















