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Jim Schmakel learned about a year ago that the University of Toledo had named its annual homecoming parade after his uncle, Edward Schmakel, he said Saturday. Edward Schmakel was the director of alumni relations for 20 years before his death in 2005. “His son passed last year and I just wanted the family to see...

14-year-old shot and killed friend on accident while playing with gun, mayor says. 14-year-old Davion Boone is dead and another 14-year-old boy is facing a reckless homicide charge after the incident on Sept. 25, 2025. Updated: 4 hours ago. The holidays and all their hidden costs are closer than you...

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The case involving Anthony Emmanuel Labrador-Sierra got national attention after it was discovered that he enrolled at Perrysburg High School near Toledo.

The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is investigating a serious injury crash that occurred on September 18, at approximately 5:40 p.m., at the North Irwin Road and Frankfort Road intersection, in Spencer Township, Lucas County. Jackie Eugene Riffe, 25, of Holland, was driving a 1987 Honda...

Perrysburg, Ohio – A Wood County man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison after admitting to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Toledo-based computer technology firm he was entrusted to lead. Blake Underwood, 45, of Perrysburg, received a 24-month prison sentence from U.S. District...

14-year-old shot and killed friend on accident while playing with gun, mayor says. 14-year-old Davion Boone is dead and another 14-year-old boy is facing a reckless homicide charge after the incident on Sept. 25, 2025.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Lucas County officials cut the ribbon Friday on a new $31.9 million Canine Care & Control building, marking the completion of a yearslong project aimed at improving animal welfare services. The 39,300-square-foot facility at 1301 Monroe St. will officially open to the public on Oct. 4,...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Ohio is making some changes to driver’s education requirements for new drivers. Starting this week, more people will need to get in the classroom before getting behind the wheel. Preparing to drive. When you’re driving on the road, you may come across a car with...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The juvenile taken to the hospital Thursday evening after being shot in the head by another juvenile has died, according to Toledo Police. Davion Boone, 14, was identified as the victim of a shooting on the 4500 block of Walker Avenue, which occurred at 6:23 p.m.