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The New Horizons Academy building in Wauseon was struck by a vehicle that crashed through the exterior of the building, according to a social media post from the school.
Source brief · 13abc ·
Two people were hurt in a crash in Fulton County where a car drove left of center and struck a semitruck head on, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Source brief · 13abc ·Eleven people were able to safely make it out of a fire at a Toledo home early Saturday morning, according to Toledo Fire and Rescue (TFRD).
Source brief · 13abc ·
For 15 years, Jordan Burriola has benefited from services provided by the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities. “The services I received have helped me learn how to do things for myself. It has helped me learn important everyday skills, like budgeting my money, making safe
Source brief · The Blade: Local ·
Michael Troendle, who retired Nov. 1 as Toledo police chief, reflected for a moment about not being the city’s top cop anymore. “It’s a surreal feeling after being in the department for 33 years,” he said. “This has been my entire adult life.” Kevin Braun,
Source brief · The Blade: Local ·Councilwoman Theresa Morris wants the city to consider bringing back a traffic light that used to be at Commonwealth and Eleanor.
A high-ranking Toledo Fire & Rescue Department officer is on paid leave after being accused of sexually harassing behavior.
Law firms representing 11 families — six of them from the Toledo area and two from nearby counties — have sued the former chief of pediatric urology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital-Toledo and the hospital itself over the doctor’s alleged illicit collection of pictures of children’s genitals.
Conserve Ohio is also collecting signatures for a statewide constitutional amendment
Government
Voters in Ottawa, Seneca and Wyandot counties approved separate 10-year levy renewals supporting mental health and addiction services.
Government
The Lucas County Board of Elections has been placed under a Level 3 oversight process by the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office following Tuesday night’s delayed results.
Public safety
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a 41-year-old Bryan woman crossed the centerline and collided with a semitruck in Chesterfield Township.
Public safety
Al Alim Zakiel will receive one year of treatment at a behavioral health center with security oversight before further court proceedings, LCCCP records say.
Health
Families of 13 children are suing Bryan Sack and two hospital systems, alleging patient photographs were stored alongside child sexual abuse material.
Health
The lawsuit filed on behalf of 13 children and their families said that Sack’s Dropbox account had more than 27,000 files of children.
Education
New crosswalk beacons near four Sylvania schools use five light phases to guide drivers and pedestrians. Here’s how they work.
Education
Dr. Ngalula Sandrine Mubenga, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, initiated a pilot project to support electrical grid resilience with the University of the Witwatersrand and City Power Johannesburg.
Business
Toledo has quite a history when it comes to manufacturing items that contributed to major events. “You are in a city that does things, that makes things, that’s not afraid to roll up its sleeves, get a little dirt and grease under its fingernails,” Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz
Business
The bakery will still fulfill orders through Christmas, with Thanksgiving and Christmas pre-orders to be posted in the near future.
Tech & innovation
Rocket Motorsports and the new Electric Vehicle Club highlighted student engagement in electric vehicles, robotics and autonomous systems at the North American debut of the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit.
Tech & innovation
Organizers of an international mobility innovation conference in Toledo are lauding the city’s potential for global transportation technology development.
Sports
Toledo improves to 4-1 in conference play to stay tied for second in MAC standings
Sports
Game will be broadcast nationally on CBS Sports Network
Arts & culture
Residents celebrate during the unveiling ceremony of Escott Avenue being named Gregory Wojciechowski “Wojo” Way in honor of the late wrestling great in South Toledo on Saturday.
Arts & culture
Annual fundraiser combines community giving, trivia and operatic entertainment. Toledo Opera will celebrate its fourth annual OPERAtunity Day on Thursday, November 19, with a day of community giving culminating in Triviata Night at Toledo Spirits, 1301 N. Summit St. The fundraising campaign supports Toledo Opera’s performances, educational programs and community partnerships. The organization reports that […]
Things to do
Toledo’s international holiday market makes its return with new activities and familiar traditions.
Things to do
BOWLING GREEN — A lecture on how a quarter of a millennium of American advertising left a mark on our culture and memories will be held at the Wood County Museum as part of its America-250 programming.
Regional news
A 42-year-old Toledo man drove through the fence of a business and hit an unoccupied vehicle in a gated parking lot, according to the Toledo Police Department.
Regional news
A street reconstruction will close part of a Toledo street for a month and an intersecting street on Monday only, the Toledo Department of Transportation announced Friday.
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Innovation
Rocket Motorsports and the new Electric Vehicle Club highlighted student engagement in electric vehicles, robotics and autonomous systems at the North American debut of the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit.
Source: University of Toledo + UTMC ·
Innovation
Organizers of an international mobility innovation conference in Toledo are lauding the city’s potential for global transportation technology development.
Source: The Blade: Local ·
Innovation
The University of Toledo College of Law's Legal Institute of the Great Lakes will present the live webinar from 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, Nov. 13.
Source: University of Toledo + UTMC ·
