Multiple sobriety checkpoints planned across Ohio this week
OHIO — Law enforcement agencies across Northeast Ohio have announced multiple OVI (Operating a Vehicle Impaired) checkpoints this week as part of a statewide initiative to reduce alcohol- and drug-related crashes. In Olmsted Township, police will hold a checkpoint on Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 7 to 11 p.m. on Columbia...
NBC’s “The Paper”: The truth behind the Toledo Truth Teller
We open to a chilly December day in 2023 Toledo, Ohio. The mayor’s office has just received a phone call from sunny California. Just like that, Toledo found itself selected to be the setting for NBC Universal’s next hit sitcom, “The Paper.”. From the creators of “The...
Susie’s Coats for Kids and Hannah’s Socks to host 19th annual distribution day Sept....
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - From 9 a.m. to noon on Sept. 20, those in need can go to Jones Leadership Academy for new coats, hats, gloves and socks. Families who attend will receive new undergarments, goody bags, pajamas, dental and hygiene products as well as new and gently used shoes.
The Salad At This Pizza Joint In Ohio Is So Good, It’s Worth A...
I’ve driven three hours for a good slice before, but for a salad?. That’s a new level of food commitment – until I discovered Depot Pizza in Fremont, Ohio. Let me tell you about a place where the humble side dish steals the spotlight from its more famous Italian cousin.
Kohlhofer, Walker file motions to throw out convictions in 2022 murders of Toledo teens
TOLEDO, Ohio — Charles Walker and Brent Kohlhofer, the two men sentenced to life in prison for the brutal 2022 kidnapping and murder of Toledo teenagers Ke'Marion Wilder and KyShawn Pittman, have filed post-conviction petitions claiming their innocence and alleging serious constitutional violations that they say led...
Person on scooter injured in crash with vehicle on Cherry Street near downtown
TOLEDO, Ohio — A crash involving a scooter and a vehicle resulted in one person injured near downtown Toledo late Monday morning. Police responded to the intersection of Cherry and Superior streets before 11:30 a.m. after a vehicle and a person riding a scooter collided in the roadway. According to Toledo police on...
Grand Lodge Food Pantry to host food distribution Sept. 18
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - To help support Toledo area families in need, the Grand Lodge Food Pantry will be hosting a food distribution on Sept. 18. The food distribution will be at the TPPA building at 1947 Franklin Avenue from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees must be 18 or...
Multi-million-dollar Maumee River restoration project is complete, largest in river’s history
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A multi-million-dollar restoration project in the Maumee River is complete. It involves the Clark and Delaware/Horseshoe Islands near Walbridge Park. Project leaders hosted a ribbon-cutting celebration on Monday. The goal of the nearly two-year project is to significantly improve water quality...
Michigan man with suspended license charged with improper handling of firearm and suspected drugs
A Michigan man was arrested Saturday (Sept. 13) around 7 p.m., near the intersection of North Main Street and Newton Road, for improper handling a firearm and having suspected drug paraphernalia in a vehicle. Bowling Green Police pulled over Tory Carrier, 33, of Ottawa Lake, Michigan, because the trailer he...
Dangerous dogs on Yarmouth Ave.
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Many people who live on Yarmouth Avenue near Kirk say there are Great Danes always on the loose. A video shows one of the dogs running loose and a homeowner going into a house. was. “I wasn’t the only person who was bit that day; two...
