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Toledo Fire and Rescue announces death of retired firefighter Matt Conway
TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo Fire and Rescue, as well as Toledo Firefighters Local 92, are mourning the loss of retired firefighter Matt Conway, who died Monday. He was 52. Conway had retired in February 2023 after 25 years of service. He was appointed to Toledo Fire and Rescue in October 1997. He was assigned to stations 14, 23 and 25.
Man charged with attempting to bribe Maumee official
A Maumee man is facing a charge of bribery following a series of text messages with the Maumee city administrator. Daniel J. Cobb, 36, is accused of “attempting to improperly influence” Maumee City Administrator Patrick Burtch by threatening to spread or stop disinformation about the administrator unless he was offered a job, according to the affidavit. In text messages sent Friday evening, copies of which were provided by the city of Maumee, Mr. Cobb wrote: “The easiest way to end it / silence the opposition lies with me. Not the money people like Denny. Not the groups like CMAC with the committee. The one they follow is me. Trust me, [I don’t know] why either. $80k a yr, $2500 sign on, and I need some proper dental work. So dental, good no limit dental.” CMAC is Citizens of Maumee Action Committee, an organization that was formed in response to the city’s sewer issues.
Thief steals tip jar from pizza restaurant in Monroe
MONROE, Mich — A person was caught on camera stealing money from a tip jar at Tiffany's Pizza in Monroe Monday evening. "Well, they were all pretty upset, you know, because they look forward to their tips every week at the end of the week," Tiffany Harper, owner of Tiffany's Pizza said.
County commissioner candidates debate ahead of November election
In what might be the only debate residents in Lucas County get to see, all four candidates for county commissioner took the stage at the Main Branch of the Toledo Lucas County Public Library to participate in a televised debate moderated by WTOL-11. There are just 19 days until the November election. Lucas County Commissioner Pete Gerken is hoping to hold onto his seat, which he has held since 2005. He is running as the Democratic candidate against former Toledo City Councilman Tom Waniewski, who is running as the Republican candidate. Lucas County Commissioner Anita Lopez is running for re-election after being appointed to fill out the rest of former Commissioner Tina Skeldon Wozniak’s term and winning a close primary race against state Sen. Paula Hicks-Hudson (D., Toledo). Ms. Lopez is running as the Democratic candidate against the Republican candidate, Waterville City Councilman John Rozic.
Channel 13's Diane Larson announces her retirement
A face familiar to TV viewers in Toledo is retiring after a 40-year career in broadcast journalism. Diane Larson announced her retirement from 13 Action News in a WTVG story posted late Wednesday afternoon. “This was the hardest, easiest decision I’ve ever made. The timing feels right,” Ms. Larson said in the article about her retirement. “I’ll be forever grateful for my bosses and co-workers who supported me and pretty much let me orchestrate my retirement. But I’m mostly grateful for the people who’ve trusted me to tell their stories for nearly half a century and the viewers who trusted me to tell them the news.” Ms. Larson anchors the noon news and co-anchors Action News at Five and Six with Lee Conklin.
Lighting Up Nevada Street has some neighbors skipping 'spooky season' altogether
TOLEDO, Ohio — Nowadays it seems the Christmas decorations come earlier and earlier every year. For one east Toledo block on Nevada Street, eight houses already have their lights up. It's part of an annual display called Lighting Up Nevada Street, created by Jason Kendall. Kendall said he started...
Davis-Besse sirens will sound Friday during EMA test
OAK HARBOR, Ohio — The Ottawa and Lucas county emergency management agencies will test sirens at the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station at noon Friday. According to a press release from the agencies, the 54 sirens located in the Emergency Planning Zone will sound for three minutes as a part of an annual requirement.
Religious Offerings: 60 years of LoSalem
■ LoSalem Missionary Baptist Church celebrates its 60th church anniversary with a special service at 10 a.m. Sunday. Pastor Damon Horton of Corinth Baptist Church will be the guest speaker. LoSalem, located at 660 Vance St., Toledo, was founded by the late Rev. H.V. Savage in 1964 and is currently pastored by his son, John Savage. ■ Sacred Grounds Toledo is hosting a Tools for Bringing Nature Home workshop on how to transform an outdoor space using native plants.
Volunteers needed to help Salvation Army
TOLEDO, Ohio — This Christmas season, The Salvation army is in need of Red Kettle Bell Ringers. The Salvation Army asks that you grab family, friends and coworkers to join and create memories by ringing bells to "Make Change Happen". Ringers are needed at various locations in Lucas County...
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