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A windstorm struck the Toledo area Friday, causing highway closures, downed power lines, fallen trees, flipped vehicles, and blowing debris.

Six fire departments in Wood County have been selected to receive grants for equipment and training. The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal has announced the recipients of the 2026 Equipment Grant and Training Reimbursement Grant, underscoring the division’s continued commitment to supporting...

Crews are continuing to work to clear both directions of the roadway.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man is accused of leading TPD officers on an over 100 mph pursuit in a stolen vehicle. Police say they attempted to pull over 18-year-old Arris Campbell near Detroit and Pinewood in Toledo. Campbell did not stop, leading officers on an over 100 mph pursuit.

In preparation for St. Patrick’s Day, Zach Lahey orders 700 pounds of corned beef to serve at his restaurant. The holiday, which falls on Tuesday, is a big deal for the owner of Manhattan’s Pub 'n Cheer in uptown Toledo, and also holds special meaning because of his Irish heritage. “Ever since I was a little kid,...

FREMONT, Ohio (WTVG) - The citizen-led group Dads Against Predators was back in Fremont this week trying to bust people looking to meet with kids for sex. For the first time, one of their operations led to an arrest in Fremont as city leaders went looking into old case law to file the charges. Authorities did charge...

A troubling report from LOCAL 12 describes a Cub Scout meeting in Ohio that, according to a new lawsuit, ended with a 5-year-old boy badly hurt, rushed to the hospital, and facing a long recovery. The family says what should have been a routine scout activity turned into a violent attack by an older child, and they...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A Toledo mother has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison in the 2023 death of her 7-year-old son, whose death investigators said was caused by neglect. Lucas County Prosecuting Attorney Julia Bates announced that Judge Joseph McNamara sentenced Samantha Hardiman on March 13...

At 1:35 p.m. EDT on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a wind advisory valid from Sunday 11 a.m. EDT until Monday midnight EDT for Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee and Monroe counties.

A recent survey shows that Ohioans strongly value local library and township services, and support local funding that keeps them strong, according to a press release issued by the Ohio Library Council and Ohio Township Association. The January 2026 survey by Public Opinion Strategies was shared during the March 3...