Toledo OH

In downtown Toledo, where many vacant spaces are collecting dust, one man is filling his with color — and his vision of what the city could be. “There's so many empty storefronts that are all around the city,” said local artist Roger Zielinski. “I would love to see all those filled up with art studios.” Zielinski has...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — The call every parent dreads came in the early morning hours of May 24. Julie Russian’s son, 18-year-old Otsego High School graduate Jack Rowland, and fellow graduate Brayden Sadler died in an ATV crash just two days after graduation. Ohio State Highway Patrol report...

The city of Toledo does not have a jail. Lucas County operates the Lucas County Corrections Center where all people arrested in Lucas County are booked in for all cities and municipalities, about 22,000 per year. Submit a letter to the editor The Lucas County Corrections Center is under a federal court order, Jones...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - FilmToledo will be hosting a special free viewing party for the first two episodes of a new comedy series from the creators of The Office. The Paper is set in Toledo and follows a team of people trying to save local journalism at a fictional newspaper, Toledo Truth Teller.

Hundreds of people lined the streets of downtown Toledo for the annual Labor Day parade Monday. Some were there as early as 8 a.m., among them a Toledo family whose newest arrival, Salem McGovern, was born just 9 months ago. LABOR DAY PARADE PHOTO GALLERY The boy smiled and waved from a Summit Street curb at people...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With summer coming up on its final days and temperatures cooling, many may begin the process of draining pools. But pools often contain chemicals that, while they keep them sanitary for our use, can be damaging to the environment. Here's what the city of Toledo says...

An Ohio police officer is out of a job after allegedly showing up to a service call with a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit. The pickled policeman was responding to a call from a couple who noticed their truck door was open after returning home from a night on the town, and feared an intruder might...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The latest data from the CDC shows drug overdoses are down in Ohio by nearly 34% from 2024 to 2025. It’s one of the steepest declines in the country. Despite the decline in overdoses, DEA officials say more work needs to be done and thousands of lives are still lost each year to overdose. The...

Cleveland, Ohio – Residents across Northern Ohio may witness a rare Northern Lights display tonight as meteorological fall begins. Areas from Cleveland to Toledo are encouraged to look north after dusk for a potential aurora, with the clearest views expected in locations with minimal light pollution. Northern Lights...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A local family is seeking answers from the governor after two men have received execution reprieves after being found guilty of the kidnapping and murder of 22-year-old Chris Hammer in 1993. Court records say Archie Dixon and Timothy Hoffner kidnapped and robbed Hammer, and subsequently drove...