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Ohio hospital system fires second CEO in two years
The MetroHealth System’s board announced it was terminating Dr. Airica Steed while on a leave of absence. Her lawyer says she was ‘blindsided’ by the system’s action and is weighing all options. For the second time in less than two years, the MetroHealth System in Ohio...
2 northwest Ohio counties could predict 2024 presidential election
TOLEDO, Ohio — Two historically bellwether counties in northwest Ohio could indicate who wins the presidential election in November. Both Ottawa and Wood counties have voted in favor of the winning president since 1980, except for 2020 when both voted for former President Donald Trump, who lost the election to President Joe Biden.
Oak Harbor Rockets | Big Board Friday Countdown
OAK HARBOR, Ohio — Oak Harbor overview:. 2023 Record: 12-1 (Advanced to 3rd round of playoffs) Head Coach: Mike May (17th year) Jake Ridener, Senior DL (1st Team All-Ohio) Michael Lalonde, Senior DB (2nd Team All-Ohio) Travis Bouyer, Junior LB (1st Team All-NBC) Gary Brooks, Senior LB (1st Team...
TPS unveils newly rehabbed Natural Science Technology Center
Kamila Hernandez, a soon-to-be freshman at the Natural Science Technology Center, was excited by the newly rehabbed facility on Elmer Drive. “I have always wanted to be an ethologist or zoologist, so I decided this was the best school to do that,” Kamila said. “All of the plants around here and the school makes me feel free to enjoy life.” Her mother, Lillian Ovalle, and father, Abel Hernandez, agreed. “We wanted the best school for our daughter to be in for what she wants to do,” Ms. Ovalle said. “That is why we moved from Palmetto, South Carolina. We searched online and this was the only school in the country with this programming. We moved to Toledo because of this school.”
Neighbor recalls effort to save drowning child
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A neighbor rushed to the aid of a nine-year-old boy whose cousin went underwater in Roosevelt Pool Monday. The neighbor spoke to 13 Action News to tell her harrowing story. She recalls the moment she realized an 11-year-old was drowning in her neighborhood pool. The drowning...
Police: Help needed identifying juvenile found in west Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo police are asking the public for help identifying a juvenile found in west Toledo Tuesday night. The juvenile was found alone in the 4700 block of Vermaas Avenue, between Eleanor and West Gramercy avenues, according to the Toledo Police Department. If you know who the...
Strictly R&B Park Jam in Toledo to shine a light on the importance of mental health
TOLEDO, Ohio — It's been said that music is a unifier of all people. That's why for the last three years Tracy Haynes, Lance Self and Ryan Noble, together known as TRL Productions, have been focused on uplifting the greater Toledo community through music. This year, it's through the...
Flag City Night Out Taking Place This Evening in Findlay
The Findlay Police Department is inviting the community to their rescheduled Flag City Night Out event this evening. They had to reschedule the original event due to inclement weather. They will kick off the event at 6:00 PM tonight. If you are an area non-profit that provides services to the...
Erin has an update on the Perseids and aurora visibility TONIGHT
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Meteorologist Erin Ashley is looking at the sky tonight and the visibility of the aurora and Perseids. You can watch the full forecast above. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather | Crime | National | 13abc Originals.
Documentary in the works claims Dayton is home to one of the 'largest covens of vampires'
DAYTON, Ohio — Is Dayton home to the one of the largest coven of vampires?. A Netflix documentary is taking a closer look at the Gem City which they claim to be home to the largest coven of vampires outside of New Orleans. Director and producer Joshua Rofé is...
Freshway Foods Co-Founder Frank Gilardi Passes Away
SIDNEY, OH - We are saddened to report the news that a beloved industry veteran has passed away. Freshway Foods Co-Founder Frank Gilardi passed away on July 8, 2024. Born and raised in Sidney, Ohio, Gilardi was a successful entrepreneur who, along with his brother Phil Gilardi, co-founded Freshway Foods in Sidney in 1988 after purchasing the assets of their father’s wholesale company. Both men had worked in the multi-generational business previously and wanted to refocus the strategy to provide pre-cut and shredded lettuce to the foodservice industry.
Explore homicide investigation techniques with Dayton police experts at upcoming event
Dayton, Ohio – The Dayton Police Department is offering a unique opportunity for community members to delve into the world of homicide investigation with its free “Dayton Law Enforcement Experience” class on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event will take place at the Dayton Police Department’s Central District located at 248 Salem Ave., Dayton, 45406.
Marissa Saneholtz artful path leads her back home to BG
Marissa Saneholtz was first attracted to metalsmithing at 14 as a student at Bowling Green High School. She was bored with her academic classes, she said. But art, especially metals, taught in Becky Laabs’ classes offered a challenge that involved both art and science as well as fire. Saneholtz...
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