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Boy who fatally shot friend is sent to behavioral-care facility - 2026-01-21T21:52:22Z
A 14-year-old boy who fatally shot a close friend last year had extracted his mother’s gun from a secure place she kept it so he could try to impress a girl with it, a prosecutor said Wednesday.

3 people stabbed in West Toledo - 2026-01-21T22:01:37Z
Three people were stabbed in West Toledo on Wednesday afternoon.

Man accused of strangling fellow care patient found incompetent to stand trial - 2026-01-21T15:16:19Z
A patient at a Waterville nursing home charged with murder for a fellow patient’s strangling death has been found incompetent to stand trial.

Latta holds longest current voting record in House - 2026-01-22T00:22:36Z
Northwest Ohio’s U.S. Rep. Bob Latta (R., Bowling Green) now has the longest consecutive voting record of any sitting member of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Officials say Toledo city councilman’s dog is fine after being outdoors in crate - 2026-01-21T21:22:48Z
Animal officials and a Toledo City Council member say his dog is OK after being found outdoors in a vehicle during Tuesday’s council meeting.

Toledo Artists' Club resurrects original festival at botanical garden - 2026-01-21T17:14:38Z
While the Crosby Festival of the Arts has moved to the Schedel Arboretum and Gardens in Elmore, Ohio, Toledo will not be without an arts festival in 2026.

Veterans describe benefits of psychedelic drug ibogaine, urge further research - 2026-01-21T20:06:30Z
COLUMBUS — An unconventional treatment program in Mexico is helping Americans more fully heal from post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health issues, U.S. military veterans told Ohio state policymakers on Wednesday.

Lucas County Republican Party adds requirements for endorsements ahead of 2026 elections - 2026-01-21T20:19:40Z
Days after a former federal official announced her campaign for Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, the Lucas County Republican Party executive committee is tightening its rules around endorsements.

Sidewalk repair notices startle residents in West Toledo - 2026-01-21T19:32:38Z
West Toledo resident Zach Smith was among hundreds of property owners freshly notified that sidewalks near their homes or businesses need repair — at the owner’s expense.

Water restrictions lifted in Sandusky - 2026-01-21T19:12:56Z
SANDUSKY — City officials have lifted the restrictions on water use that were in place after ice blocked the intake pipes to the Big Island Water Works plant.

Scott Hamilton reflects on Toledo start, cancer journey ahead of event at Ribbon - 2026-01-21T15:44:36Z
Here are a couple of things you might not know about 1984 Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton, who will be in East Toledo on Friday leading a fund-raiser for cancer research at the Glass City Metropark skating trail known as the Ribbon.

TPS transformation plan oversight committee encourages community input - 2026-01-21T03:15:15Z
A committee charged with the oversight of Toledo Public Schools’ transformation plan during the time of budget cuts is emphasizing the importance of community participation.

Judge denies 3 evidence-suppression motions in Kei’mani Latigue case - 2026-01-20T23:11:33Z
The judge overseeing the Kei’mani Latigue capital-murder case has denied three defense motions to suppress evidence gathered pursuant to disputed search warrants.

Ice blocking water intake pipes at Sandusky water plant - 2026-01-20T23:42:29Z
SANDUSKY — Residents were asked to reduce water usage much of Tuesday as officials worked to break through heavy ice and restore water flow at the intake pipes serving the Big Island Water Works plant.

Council approves funding for Toledo's smart water meter project - 2026-01-21T02:09:18Z
After voting against money that would have helped finish the city’s smart meter project, Toledo City Council is changing course, with a catch.

Photo Gallery: Women's March Free America Walkout in Bowling Green - 2026-01-20T23:50:05Z
Protests of immigration enforcement and the Trump Administration were part of the Women's March Free America Walkout on Tuesday in Bowling Green.

Another defendant in torture case gets 8 years in prison - 2026-01-20T19:50:32Z
Another participant in a man’s kidnapping and beating last year in a Maumee motel has been sent to prison.

Drug coupons would count toward patient co-pays under Ohio bill - 2026-01-20T23:21:09Z
COLUMBUS — Patients utilizing prescription drug co-pay coupons would see that financial assistance applied to their health insurance deductible and out-of-pocket maximum under bipartisan legislation being considered in the Ohio General Assembly.

East Toledo shooting suspect indicted for attempted murder - 2026-01-20T19:56:46Z
A West Toledo man accused of shooting a boy in East Toledo last month, then running him over, has been indicted for attempted murder.

Police auction set for abandoned, forfeited vehicles - 2026-01-20T15:12:40Z
The Toledo Police Department’s next abandoned and forfeited motor vehicle auction is scheduled for February.

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