Annual Blue Mass recognizes fallen heroes and active first responders
TOLEDO, Ohio — Police officers, firefighters and military service members were honored Sunday morning during the annual Blue Mass at Historic Church of St. Patrick in downtown Toledo. The long-standing tradition recognizes those currently serving, retired first responders and members of the armed forces, as well as tho
Toledo police celebrate 100 years of the Safety Building with community event
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Toledo Police Department marked a major milestone Saturday, celebrating 100 years at the Safety Building on North Erie Street. The current home of the department opened to the public May 15, 1926. Before that, Toledo police were headquartered at a station on Superior Street. Officers...
Toledo Heart Walk raises nearly $300K as crowds hit Promenade Park
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - More than 1,000 people turned out at Promenade Park Sunday morning for the American Heart Association’s annual Toledo Heart Walk. The walk began shortly after activities wrapped up at the park, including hands-only CPR demonstrations and other health-focused events. Organizers said the goal is to.
Toledo native opens The HER Center to support girls through mentorship and wellness
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A new space in Toledo is working to give girls a safe place to grow. The HER Center held its grand opening Saturday, May 16, at 3727 Upton Ave. The center is designed to support girls through mentorship, emotional wellness, leadership development and life skills, with the goal of giving young girl
Couple says roach infestation taking over Toledo apartment; pest control delayed
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A couple living at Larchmont Estates Apartments says a roach infestation has gotten dramatically worse in recent weeks, and they’re still waiting for treatment they say is included in their rent. Resident Lawrence Barrell says roaches have been impossible to avoid inside the unit. “You...
Ohio BCI hosts Missing Persons Day event at BGSU to support families still searching
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A gathering in Bowling Green on Saturday honored Ohioans who remain missing, and the families who are still searching for answers. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation held its annual Missing Persons Day event at Bowling Green State University’s Perry Field House. The public open...
Toledo man accused of hitting person with truck, firing gun; crack cocaine found, police...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man is accused of hitting a person with his truck, firing a gun in the roadway and having suspected crack cocaine in his vehicle, according to court documents. Kenneth Maenle, 35, of Toledo, was arrested Saturday, May 16, and is facing six felony charges,...
Officers shoot 44-year-old man armed with shotgun
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo Police officers shot an armed man Sunday morning after responding to a weapons call in West Toledo, a department spokesperson said. Officers responded to a weapons complaint in the 3400 block of Coral Avenue, not far from Alexis and Rambo, at approximately 10:34 a.m. Sunday, police said. A
Anthony Wayne community rallies around teacher with stage 4 cancer
WHITEHOUSE, Ohio — Students at Anthony Wayne High School held an event on Saturday to raise money for a Waterville Primary School teacher who is battling stage 4 colon cancer. Inspired by their Strike Out Cancer event last year that helped raise money for one of the moms of...
Race results: Owens Corning 200 at Toledo Speedway
2 70 Thomas Annunziata Bayshore Mortage Funding LLC/JBL Toyota 200 3.094. 3 28 Carson Brown* K&L Ready Mix Chevrolet 200 4.817. 4 20 Jake Bollman* Nitro Motorsports Toyota 200 5.058. 5 24 Caden Kvapil* Filter Time/Sigma Performance Services Chevrolet 200 7.608. 6 55 Isabella Robusto Mobil 1 Toyota 200 10.796.
