Oregon city officials honor those who have fallen at 59th annual memorial service
Members of the city of Oregon’s police department, fire and rescue personnel, and administrative staff joined together on May 17 for a day of remembrance in hosting the 59th annual memorial service in front of the municipal building. For first-year mayor Steven Salander, it was the third time he’s...
Care Compass Project to provide guidance on assisted living, community living & changes in...
The Care Compass Project serves as a quarterly network gathering for caregivers and those who may be caregivers in the future. Care Compass is a place to gather information and obtain resources to make the journey of caregiving less stressful. The upcoming session will be held in-person and virtually using Zoom on Wedn
‘It’s horrible’: Toledo boaters feel the pinch as gas prices climb
TOLEDO, Ohio — As summer weather returns to northwest Ohio, boats are back on the water, but higher fuel costs are making waves for some boaters. Boating and fishing have long been staples across the region, supporting jobs, tourism and local businesses tied to Lake Erie. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Res
Toledo man faces charges after argument takes violent turn
Police say Isaiah Davidson was charged with felonious assault after shooting a victim in the abdomen during an argument.
Two homes damaged in north Toledo fire
TOLEDO, Ohio — Firefighters battled a fire involving two homes in north Toledo Tuesday morning. The fire was reported just before 6 a.m. in the 700 block of Maywood Avenue. Officials said the fire started at the rear of one home before spreading to damage a neighboring house. Multiple crews responded to the scene, wher
Active fire scene closes portion of River Road in Maumee
MAUMEE, Ohio — A garage fire at a home under renovation forced emergency crews to close a section of River Road in both directions Tuesday morning. Maumee Fire responded to a house on the 1300 block of River Road around 8 a.m. The fire reportedly started just as a renovation crew arrived at the property.
Family fights parole of man convicted of woman’s 2003 killing
Priscilla Deal Rossi is fighting for her younger sister, Christina Deal, who was murdered 23 years ago. She and her parents want to keep her killer, Joseph Amador, in prison. He is up for parole in June. Amador dated Ms. Deal for just a few months before he stabbed her on Sept. 27, 2003, and dumped her body in an indus
Bills aim to ban DEI in public schools
OHIO — Two bills at the statehouse are now pushing to prohibit Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in public schools in Ohio. Senate Bill 113 and House Bill 155 are proposing to remove DEI from grades K to 12. It’s a move that proponents argue it’s best for Ohio’s students, while critics are saying it’s concerning as
Waterville Library celebrates 100 years
WATERVILLE – A century ago, the Waterville Library opened in a small but growing village on the banks of the Maumee River. Located in the “new” Waterville School – razed in 2017 and now Parker Square – the library could be found up a short flight of steps from the ground floor.
Remembering Toledo’s history, one person at a time | Good Day on WTOL 11
Local author shines a spotlight on 250 notable Toledoans ahead of America’s 250th.

















