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Any proceeding to parole a Toledo woman who starved her disabled son to death will be contested, a top Lucas County prosecutor vowed Friday morning in Lucas County Common Pleas Court. “Please imagine, judge, the suffering this child went through to weigh 19 pounds at death,” Jennifer Liptack-Sutphin, chief of...

Strong winds that swept across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan Friday caused multiple traffic disruptions, scattered power outages, and minor building damage. Forecasters had warned gusts could reach 60 mph, creating hazardous conditions for high-profile vehicles and prompting transportation officials to urge...

MILLBURY, Ohio — Lake schools were closed Thursday while law enforcement searched for a person involved in a traffic pursuit nearby. Law enforcement was chasing a stolen SUV early in the morning when it crashed near State Rt. 420 and Libbey Road in Lake Township. The two occupants ran from the vehicle, but the...

SWANTON, Ohio — The Swanton Corn Festival Committee will support a new initiative aimed at managing the village’s stray cat population. During this week's council meeting, the festival committee announced it is donating $2,500 to help launch a program to safely and humanely catch feral cats. Members of...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - One person was injured in a Friday morning barn fire near Swanton. The call came in around 4:13 a.m. for a detached barn fire on the 3600 block of County Road J. With the help of several departments, Swanton Fire was able to put out the...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) -A Toledo woman, who wanted to be anonymous, has a simple wish: to use her backyard. She said she can’t do that because of a nuisance, vacant Champlain Street property. “You cannot entertain with stench, with flies,” the resident said. “How can you invite people over...

Perch deserved better. And in Michigan, it finally got it. I had always thought of perch as simple lake food. The kind you eat casually, maybe with a view, maybe without thinking too much about it. But then I ended up at a buzzing riverfront spot in Michigan where perch wasn’t just dinner.

A Toledo man is in custody after reportedly threatening to commit a mass shooting on Tuesday. Trey Radford, 27, is facing a felony charge of making a terroristic threat after police say he threatened to “shoot up” his former employer. According to authorities, Radford planned to shoot up...

The aggravated murder trial of two men accused in a 16-year-old boy’s killing last year in Toledo has been delayed by nearly three months after a defense lawyer withdrew on the eve of jury selection. Judge Lori Olender on Thursday granted lawyer Phil Carlisle’s motion to withdraw from the Lucas County Common Pleas...

FREMONT, Ohio — A 68-year-old Tiffin man was arrested Thursday on an attempted importuning charge following an investigation by the Fremont Police Department. Police said Ronald Callahan was arrested in Tiffin and taken to the Sandusky County Jail around 5 p.m. Thursday. The arrest follows an investigation that began...