Twilight market to feature locally owned multicultural small businesses
A showcase of local shops owned by Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, and immigrants is set for Thursday on the North Lawn at the Main Library. The Multicultural Twilight Market is a farmers market-style event in its fourth year, according to hosts Welcome Toledo-Lucas County and the Toledo Lucas County...
S&G Convenience Stores acquires 8 Toledo-area PS Food Marts
S&G Convenience Stores has acquired eight PS Food Mart convenience stores in the Toledo, Ohio, market from Folk Oil Co. business unit Toledo 76 Inc. S&G Convenience Stores is No. 108 and Folk Oil is No. 153 on CSP’s 2025 Top 202 ranking of U.S. c-store chains by store count.
BG Police arrest man on bicycle for OVI and possession of cocaine
A Bowling Green man was arrested for OVI on a bicycle Sunday (Sept. 14) around 3 a.m. A caller notified BG Police of a man who appeared to be intoxicated on a bike in the downtown area. When an officer arrived at the 100 block of East Wooster Street, he...
Northwest Ohio school districts react to release of 2024-25 state report cards
TOLEDO, Ohio — Not a single one of northwest Ohio's major school districts improved across several criteria in the 2024-2025 school year compared to the year before, according to a state report released on Monday. For some districts like Ottawa Hills and Perrysburg that were already at the highest ranking of five...
Toledo police locate missing 67-year-old man
TOLEDO, Ohio — A man reported missing Tuesday afternoon has been located, according to Toledo police. The 67-year-old man was reported missing from the 3300 block of Hill Avenue. Police said in an update that he had been found and thanked the public for their help.
Officer and suspect fleeing burglary both taken to the hospital after crash
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Toledo Police officer and a burglary suspect were taken to the hospital following a crash in Point Place Monday night, according to a police report. Police were dispatched to an in-process burglary at approximately 10:13 p.m. While on the way to the scene, the suspect driver allegedly ran a red light...
Monroe County program to provide first responders with critical info faster
Monroe County is asking families to share information about residents whose disabilities or conditions need to be known during an emergency.
Black Forest Cafe to end restaurant operations, reopen as event center
OREGON, Ohio — The Black Forest Cafe, which has served up German cuisine at Oak Shade Grove for years, announced Monday that it would shut down restaurant operations and make the transition into an event space. In a Facebook post, the cafe said it would officially end restaurant services...
Man found not guilty by reason of insanity for stabbing two people in east...
TOLEDO, Ohio — A man was found not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday in the stabbing of two people inside a home in east Toledo in June. Thomas Wilson, 47, appeared in Lucas County Common Pleas Court for a bench trial, where he was found not guilty by reason of insanity to one count of attempted murder and two...
$100,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A Maumee Speedway customer walked away $100,000 richer after purchasing a $30 $2,000,000 Cashword scratch-off ticket. The winner, who bought the ticket at Speedway #3683 on Reynolds Road, will receive about $72,000 after state and federal taxes are withheld. She beat odds of 1 in 666,666 to claim the prize....
