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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.
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....
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,...
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.
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...
Father and daughter dead, mother and son hospitalized after home explodes in Fulton County, family says
FULTON COUNTY, OHIO, Ohio — Two people died and two more were injured after an early morning home explosion in Fulton County Thursday. The explosion happened at a home on County Road K near County Road 12. The victims are family of four, according to the brother of one...
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.
Sylvania couple charged after police say they took stolen drugs while kids were home
SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - Two people are facing a series of criminal charges after police say they consumed stolen hospital drugs while children were in their care. Ryan Roberts and Kayleigh Hughes, of Sylvania, were indicted by a Lucas County Grand Jury in May 2024. Roberts is charged with two...
Swanton man arrested, accused of trafficking cocaine, oxycodone, other drugs
SWANTON, Ohio — A Swanton man was arrested Tuesday on allegations of drug trafficking, according to law enforcement. In a press release issued Wednesday, the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force said they conducted a several months-long investigation alongside crews from the Napoleon Police Department and the Henry County Sheriff's Office. The investigation resulted in the arrest of 40-year-old Andrew Moll, whom police charged with trafficking in drugs.
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...
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...
Mosquito fogging has begun for the season. What you need to know
TOLEDO, Ohio — April showers are bringing May mosquitoes. WTOL 11's meteorologists have reported record rainfall in the month of April, as it is the wettest April on record. With the moisture and standing water, there are also a lot of mosquitoes. "Right now, nuisance mosquitoes are really high,"...
Evergreen’s Chamberlin breaks Ohio home run record in final at-bat
METAMORA, Ohio — In the final game of her superb four-year softball career at Evergreen High School, Vikings senior catcher Macy Chamberlin tied and then broke Ohio's all-time record for home runs on Thursday, hitting her 60th and 61st career homers in her team's 6-2 victory over visiting Port Clinton. “I couldn't have done it without my team,” Chamberlin said. “They have supported me throughout this whole year, through ups and downs, and through the pressure. Without this team, it wouldn't have been possible. “The only pressure I got was the pressure I gave myself. After games here and there, I would give myself pressure, but would come back the next day relaxed and ready to go.” Chamberlin, who was named first team All-Ohio the past two seasons, equaled the mark set by Hope Straight of Mount Vernon High School (from 2016-19) with a solo blast to right-center in the first inning against off of Redskins pitcher Ashton Sanchez.
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.
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