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Top 15 Famous People Born in Toledo, Ohio
Known as the “Glass City,” Toledo is often associated with manufacturing, the Mud Hens, and a strong Midwestern identity. But it’s also been the birthplace of some of America’s most influential names in music, politics, science, and sports. From Grammy winners to groundbreaking activists and football coaches, here’s a countdown of 15 famous people born in Toledo, Ohio.
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Northwest OH Paramedic/Firefighter Dies Suddenly
MAUMEE, Ohio — A paramedic/firefighter for a Toledo suburb has died, the Maumee Fire Division announced Sunday. According to a news release, Jared Bradley “died suddenly” on Sunday. The news release did not give a cause of death. Bradley had joined the Maumee department in March 2025...
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Man dies after being thrown from hood of vehicle
A Toledo man who was hanging onto the hood of a vehicle died Saturday night when he was thrown from it, police said. Darius Massengill, Sr., 34, of the 1200 block of Eagle Lane, was hanging onto the hood of a vehicle driven by Deschun Fitzgerald, 35, of the 2600 block of Merrimac Boulevard, according to a Toledo Police Department report. Mr. Fitzgerald was driving through an apartment complex near 3728 E. Manhattan Blvd. in North Toledo at 9:54 p.m. Saturday. When he turned left to enter the parking lot and stopped, Mr. Massengill was thrown from the hood, police said. Mr. Massengill, who sustained blunt force trauma, was transported by Toledo Fire & Rescue to Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center where he was declared dead.
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Maumee-based company sells its medical devices around the world
MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - We live in a place that has helped build this country from the auto industry to glass manufacturing and numerous other inventions. That includes a Maumee-based company that’s been making medical devices for more than four decades. And it uses a lot of homegrown talent.
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Toledo grandmother arrested after baby exposed to meth, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo grandmother was arrested after allegedly exposing a baby to methamphetamine. A urine test conducted at an area hospital determined a one-year-old baby suffered exposure to meth, according to police. Authorities said they found evidence of methamphetamine on the baby’s pacifiers and “all over” common areas of the house.
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To the editor: Say it ain’t so, Blade
Call me old fashioned, a relic of the past, sentimental, or just an old shoe but I’m someone who still enjoys my morning newspaper, these days with a good cup of coffee. And, my life journey with The Blade has been just that. For someone whose entire life has been intertwined with our local newspaper, the thought of it being gone is very hard to comprehend but not difficult to understand. For me it began in the late 1950s with reading the funny papers. In those days, there were The Toledo Blade and Toledo Times. So, there was always plenty of old newspapers around the house to wrap a casserole in, use as kindling, or to dispose of fish cleanings. Plus, local reporting was a staple which created lots of opportunities for area kids to get their picture in the paper. Read more letters to the editor Like many in Toledo, I had a Blade route. Better to have that one than a Times route, which entailed getting up very early and completing your task before sunrise and school. Had the big basket on my bike, could fold a newspaper tightly and as fast as anyone at the station on
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Shots fired through Wendy’s drive-thru window in Toledo, no injuries
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo police said no one was hurt after shots were fired through the drive-thru window at the Wendy’s at the corner of Airport Highway and Reynolds Road. A 17-year-old employee was shot at through the glass. Police responded to the call around 12:15 p.m. Sunday,...
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Toledo woman charged with stabbing children’s father in abdomen
A 35-year-old man was hospitalized Sunday night after police say the mother of his children stabbed him in the abdomen. Around 11:15 p.m. police were called to an apartment in the 5500 block of Lewis Avenue where they found the man with a single stab wound. He was taken to Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center. Courtney Le-Shay Ellis, 31, was arrested and charged with second-degree felonious assault. According to court records, she stabbed the man with a kitchen knife. At her arraignment in Toledo Municipal Court on Monday morning, her bond was set at $50,000. A preliminary hearing is set for Nov. 16.
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Toledo Rockets’ Playoff News is Major Update on MAC’s Future
Toledo hired Mike Jacobs as its new head football coach before this season with huge aspirations in mind. Jacobs, who came aboard from FCS program Mercer, wants to make the College Football Playoff. “This is about taking it and elevating it to the next level and making sure this is...
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Maumee Fire Division mourning death of young firefighter
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Maumee Fire Division and the City of Maumee announced the death of a firefighter on Sunday. Jared Bradley was a firefighter and paramedic for Maumee and joined the division in March 2025 at the age of 21. A spokesperson from the City of Maumee said...
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This No-Frills Ohio Coney Dog Shop Has Been Family-Owned for 100 Years – and Locals Still Head Downtown for Its All-Beef Chili Cheese Dogs
Some restaurants chase trends every season. Others simply open the door, set out the menus, and keep doing the same thing for a century. In downtown Toledo, one small counter-and-booth shop has been run by the same family for about 100 years, and it still pulls in office workers, longtime regulars, and curious newcomers on any given weekday. The star of the show is the all-beef chili cheese dog, a lunch so affordable that two of them plus fries can come in around seven dollars.
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Mother awaits answers a week after Halloween night crash killed 3 in Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - One week after a Halloween night crash killed three people in Toledo, the mother of one of the victims said she is still waiting for answers about what happened. Naja Brondax will bury her daughter, Nasir Johnson, on Tuesday, which would have been Johnson’s 27th birthday....