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Toledo event planner accused of scamming customers out of thousands of dollarsWTOL 1113 HOURS AGO
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Police: 2 people stabbed during 'altercation' in east Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — Two people involved in an "altercation" in east Toledo were both stabbed and sent to the hospital Thursday afternoon. According to Toledo police, they responded to the 1100 block of Nevada Street just before 12:30 p.m. Police said the 40-year-old and 35-year-old both suffered non-life-threatening injuries...
Toledo event planner accused of scamming customers out of thousands of dollars
TOLEDO, Ohio — Three women are accusing the owner of a Toledo event planning company of stealing thousands of dollars from them. Porsche Williams, Shirreatha Porter and LaSheena Stenson have filed civil suits against Alicia Owens, owner of Over The Top Occasions LLC. Stenson and Williams have also filed complaints with the Toledo Police Department, too.
Home owned by man convicted of kidnapping and killing Toledo teens shot up hours after verdict
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A house on Chase Street owned by one of the men convicted Thursday of kidnapping and killing two Toledo teens whose bodies were found in a burned down home was shot up later that night, police say. According to Toledo Police records, officers responded to the...
West Toledo neighbors on edge after a deadly dog attack
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A puppy named Ace was just shy of two-years-old before getting attacked and killed by another dog in the neighborhood. His owners, asking to be kept anonymous fearing retaliation, are now facing complete heartbreak. “He just got shook and just tore him up,” said Ace’s owner....
New Dairy Queen set to open in west Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — A new Dairy Queen is set to open in west Toledo on Monday. The DQ Grill & Chill will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. at 5741 Lewis Avenue, the newest addition to a plaza that many hope will continue to fill its vacant spaces.
Follow-up: Residents on Claredale frustrated after finding out the same dog is responsible for five different attacks
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Residents in a west Toledo neighborhood are beyond frustrated after finding out five different attacks have been all carried out by the same dog. People living on Claredale Road in Toledo tell us nothing has being done about this dangerous dog terrorizing their street. According to...
MISSING: Police looking for 13-year-old last seen in central Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo police are searching for a missing juvenile in the central Toledo area. 13-year-old Breon Dubose is a 5'6 Black male who is 140 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen leaving a group home on Parkwood Avenue around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 16.
Motorcyclist killed in I-75 crash
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - A Wood County man was killed in a high-speed motorcycle crash on I-75 south of Perrysburg just before midnight Thursday. Troopers said 21-year-old Aaron Gardner of West Milgrove lost control of his bike, slamming into the back of semi. After he was thrown by the impact,...
Toledo's first DQ Grill & Chill set to open
Toledo is getting its first upgraded Dairy Queen, with the opening Monday of a DQ Grill & Chill at 5741 Lewis Ave. The new West Toledo eatery is the first of the re-designed Dairy Queen restaurants to open in the Toledo area. DQ Grill & Chills offer made-to-order lunch and dinner options including StackBurgers, Chicken Strip Baskets, and hot sandwiches along side the classic Dairy Queen soft-serve favorites such as cones, sundaes, and the signature Blizzard Treat. The new restaurant will be owned and operated by Todd and Rania Haidous, alongside Jameleh and Ahmad Moukalled. This location marks the Haidous family’s eleventh DQ in the Midwest, with locations spread across Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.
Toledo man indicted on aggravated robbery, assault, abduction charges
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man was indicted by a Lucas County grand jury on charges of aggravated robbery, assault, abduction and trafficking cocaine. According to court documents, Jesus Coronado hit another person in the face with a gun and then repeatedly hit them before taking their iPhone 14 Pro Max and a pair of Jordan brand shoes. The documents say Coronado repeatedly told the victim he would shoot him if he did not comply.
How compassion, not just money, helped one student achieve his college dreams
Toledo, Ohio — A little over four years ago, seniors at Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio, walked into their school gym for an assembly, and then received the surprise of a lifetime. "If you're sitting here in this room today, tuition, room and board, books and fees will be paid for you, and you will go to college for free," philanthropist and businessman Pete Kadens told them back in February 2020. Kadens had started a nonprofit, called HOPE Toledo, for students like Chris Rowland. Rowland said he could have never afforded college, especially after his mother, Abena, lost her...
I-TEAM: City of Toledo suing to collect over $30k for water bills
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A water bill in a Toledo neighborhood is so high that the City of Toledo is going to court to collect the money. Inside a Clark Street home lives a family with kids. Thankfully those kids have running water, despite the City suing over a water bill that’s owed by the previous owner.
I-TEAM: Court appearances for Toledo house of horrors owner
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A court appearance and more planned for a Toledo homeowner that the 13 Action News I-TEAM has documented for months. It’s a home that’s become a house of horrors. Several overdoses, one person has died and another woman was pronounced dead there only to be found alive. The owner of that property owner recently arrested for some outstanding cases.
Optum healthcare facility in Toledo closing
TOLEDO, Ohio — A healthcare facility in west Toledo is closing, resulting in over 100 jobs lost. Optum announced Thursday they will be closing the Toledo plant on North Byrne Road. The company said a WARN notice was sent to 129 employees informing them of the closure. Optum said...
Man pleads guilty in 2023 Toledo strangulation death
TOLEDO, Ohio — A man pleaded guilty in Lucas County Common Pleas Court Thursday to a charge involving the death of a woman in south Toledo in 2023. According to court documents, Mark Hatcher pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter. A judge sentenced him to 11 to 16.5 years in prison.
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