Cooked Books: Ohio Man Handed 11-Year Sentence For Smuggling Drug-Soaked Pages To Prison
An Ohio man who utilized a sophisticated method to smuggle narcotics into a state correctional facility by saturating the pages of paperback books with liquid drugs has been sentenced to federal prison. Austin Siebert, 30, of Maumee, appeared before U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent on November 18, where he...
Toledo, OH Woman Arrested After “Out-of-Control” Incident on Level Green Road in Laurel County,...
LONDON, Ky. – An Ohio woman was arrested for criminal trespassing after deputies responded to a disturbance at a residence in southern Laurel County on Friday evening, November 14, 2025. Laurel County Sheriff John Root reported that Candice Love, 55, of Toledo, Ohio, was arrested at approximately 7:17 p.m.
Libbey Glass strike expected to continue into December as workers react to rejected contract
TOLEDO, Ohio — Libbey Glass employees remain on the picket line Friday, still on strike since late August, as they fight for what they call a fair contract. But after one union rejected the company’s latest proposal earlier this week, workers said they now expect the strike to stretch easily into December and...
Maumee man sentenced to over a decade for smuggling drug-soaked books to inmates
Cleveland, Ohio – A Maumee man has been sentenced to nearly 12 years in federal prison after being caught mailing books soaked in illegal drugs to inmates. The sentencing of Austin Siebert, 30, was handed down on November 18 by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent, who ordered him to serve 140 months in prison,...
What Could Life in Toledo Look Like for a Chicago Transplant?
A Chicago resident, who has previously lived in Los Angeles and Miami, is contemplating a significant life change. A lucrative job offer from a large company in Toledo is on the table, and he's considering taking the leap. Currently working as a bartender following a difficult breakup, he's at a crossroads in his...
Repairs on I-75 south near downtown Toledo to close ramps, restrict lanes Saturday
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — Roadway repairs in northern Wood County, near downtown Toledo, will result in some closures and restrictions on I-75 southbound Saturday, Nov. 22. According to a press release from the Ohio Department of Transportation, crews are planning to repair pavement on the railroad bridge embankment near...
Campbell’s employee claims he was fired for calling out VP’s ‘disgusting’ rant about co-workers,...
Robert Garza thought he was walking into a standard salary discussion when he met with a superior at Campbell Soup Company. Instead, he sat through what he says was an hour-long tirade that left him feeling sick. Garza suggested to Local 4 News that he felt, “something wasn’t right with...
Ohio elementary school students create ‘Kill List’ and ‘Death Note,’ district says
Names of fourth and fifth-grade students were included on the lists.
Searching for the Perfect Christmas Gift for My Parents, Both Toledo Natives
A user on social media has recently sought advice on finding a unique Christmas gift for their parents, both of whom have fond memories of growing up in Toledo. The user's intention is to present their parents with a gift that would evoke nostalgia and remind them of their hometown.
OH Toledo’s Most Loveable Dogs Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around toledo.
