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La Grange Keystone earns narrow win over Toledo Whitmer
La Grange Keystone posted a narrow 6-5 win over Toledo Whitmer on April 27 in Ohio softball. In recent action on April 23, Toledo Whitmer faced off against Sylvania Southview. Check out our complete girls softball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action. We want your feedback on the...
City of Toledo announces six-month lane restrictions for bridge replacement
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Due to a bridge replacement project, the city of Toledo announced that there will be lane restrictions on Fearing Blvd. between Airline Avenue and Hill Avenue. The lane restrictions are set to begin Monday and will be in effect for six months. Full closures on nights...
Lenawee County Athlete of the Week for April 22-27
There were a lot of great performances across Lenawee County high school sports this week, narrowing down the player of the week ballot to only 12 was difficult. Vote for Lenawee County Athlete of the Week at https://poll.fm/13688685. Drew Spink, Addison baseball. Spink picked up three wins on the mound...
2 adults, 2 kids rescued from burning home in west Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — A family of four was hospitalized after their home burst into flames Friday morning. Toledo Fire & Rescue responded to a call about a house fire just after 6 a.m. on Dryden Drive near Walker Avenue in west Toledo. The Battalion Chief at the scene told...
Man leads officers on high-speed chase through Toledo neighborhood, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo Police arrested a man early Friday morning for allegedly leading officers on a high-speed chase. George Harris III, 26, of Toledo, is facing a failure to comply charge, a third-degree felony. He faced a judge Friday morning and was released on his own recognizance. The...
Point Place family safe after home ignites in flames early Friday
TOLEDO, Ohio — A family in Point Place is safe after their house caught on fire early Friday. The flames began at a home on 137th Street around 1:15 a.m. The Toledo Fire Battalion Chief at the scene told WTOL a child inside the home smelled smoke and woke up their parent. They then grabbed another infant and baby chickens and ran outside.
2 injured in central Toledo crash
TOLEDO, Ohio — Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in central Toledo Thursday evening, according to the Toledo Police Department. Police responded to the crash at the intersection of Dorr Street and Detroit Avenue just at about 7:30 p.m. One of the drivers, a 44-year-old who sustained...
Closures coming to US-127, US-223 in Lenawee County for repair work
LENAWEE COUNTY, MI - Two closures are coming to stretches of US-127 and US-223 in Lenawee County for repair work. The closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. Monday, April 29 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. If you purchase a product...
Celebration highlights minority health, ageless need to be active
Hundreds gathered to witness a living example that there’s no cut-off age to getting fit. “I really want people to realize that it's never, ever too late to start exercise,” said Ernestine Shepherd, 87, who was named the World’s Oldest Performing Female Bodybuilder by Guinness World Records. Urban Wholistics hosted the fifth National Minority Health Month Community Wellness Celebration on Saturday at the University of Toledo Recreation Center where Ms. Shepherd served as celebrity guest speaker, sharing her fitness journey that began at the age of 56. “People say ‘gee I’m 50, 60, I can't do that, it's too late,’ but I'm repeating: It's never, ever too late,” she said.
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