Ottawa Park Art Display Honors 122 Local Lives Lost to Traffic Crashes, Raises Awareness...
On the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, the City of Toledo, the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department, and the YMCA of Greater Toledo presented an art installation in Ottawa Park. The display, near the Kenwood Boulevard entrance, shows 122 flags. Each flag represents a person who died in a traffic...
Meet Toledo’s 97-year-old dentist, the oldest practicing in the state
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - At 97 years old, a local dentist is still helping people in our area be proud of their smiles. That makes him the oldest practicing dentist in Ohio. Dr. Richard Zink used to play dentist as a child, using corn cobs. He pretended the kernels were teeth.
Perrysburg man facing more than a dozen charges for alleged crimes against kids
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Perrysburg man is facing a slew of charges for alleged crimes against children. Prosecutors say Brock Abke, 31, of Perrysburg, has been indicted on 13 criminal counts for alleged misconduct with three separate kids. He’s facing ten counts of pandering obscenity involved a minor, one...
New trial granted for man in first case reviewed by Lucas Co. Conviction Integrity...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A judge has granted a new trial for a man at the center of the first case reviewed by the Lucas County Conviction Integrity Unit. Court records show Joel Terry has been granted a new trial. Terry was sentenced to 75 years to life in prison for the rape of a child under 10 years old, though...
Nurse indicted on additional charges in ketamine theft case
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Lucas County grand jury has indicted a registered nurse on additional charges of theft of drugs and burglary in connection with the alleged theft of ketamine vials from a Toledo clinic. Hayley Bischoff, 33, was already facing a charge of deception to obtain a dangerous...
Driver shot passenger, then himself before crash, sheriff’s office says
OAK HARBOR, Ohio — Nearly eight weeks after the bodies of two people were found in a crashed car in Salem Township, the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office announced the results of its investigation. In late September, the sheriff’s office announced that the deaths of Alexis R. Pence, 24, and Malachi A. Moreno, 23, both...
Toledo Fire Dept Axes Lieutenant for Cheering Kirk’s Death
Toledo Fire Dept Axes Lieutenant for Celebrating Kirk's Death
One person arrested following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — A Belpre man is facing multiple drug charges after an investigation led to the seizure of more than six pounds of suspected methamphetamine, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives arrested Cleveland Bedgood on Nov. 12 in Belpre. He is charged with possession of drugs, trafficking in...
Toledo Blade Holiday Parade set for Saturday morning
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The holiday parade put on by the Toledo Blade is set for 10 a.m. Saturday. Restauranteur Kengo Kato will be the Grand Marshal this year. The parade will feature the Distinguished Clown Corps, Giant Balloons, local marching bands, horses, floats and more. It begins at the...
BG Police arrest man after woman wakes up to find him going through apartment...
A resident in the 700 block of Manville Avenue awoke this morning (11/13) to find an uninvited male in her apartment. Bowling Green Police arrested Austin Lee Cochrun, 23, of Bowling Green, for burglary and took him to Wood County Jail. The resident called police at 4:46 a.m. to say...

















