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Give Blood at Solvita Dayton Center Taylor Swift Party
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Blood donors can help replenish the blood supply after the July 4th holiday and get a chance to win tickets to see Taylor Swift. Donors can so by donating Friday or Saturday, July 5-6 at the Solvita Dayton Center Taylor Swift Party. Everyone who registers to...
WEATHER EXTRA: Stormy conditions ahead
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - As low pressure passes over lower Michigan on Friday, it will bring the chance of widely scattered showers and thunderstorms to Mid-Michigan. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted the area with a Marginal Risk (level 1 of 5) for severe weather. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but we could see a few thunderstorms that contain gusty winds and hail.
California’s Gavin Newsom touts his support for President Joe Biden and sidesteps replacement talk
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively.
Entrepreneur brings new life to 137-year-old building in downtown Morenci
MORENCI — Kristen Smith bought the building that is now known as the Morenci Event Center in August of 2020, but the roots of the business go much farther back than that. Originally built in 1887, the building first housed a dressmaker shop on the first floor, while the second floor housed a Freemasons Hall. The building changed hands several times, and has served as a general store, a dime store, a banquet hall called Milestones, and a shaving business.
Northern Ohio Weather Warning: Severe Storms thru 10PM, Unhealthy Air
Cleveland, OH – Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop ahead of a cold front this afternoon and evening in northern Ohio. A couple of these storms may become severe, with damaging winds approaching 60 mph and locally heavy rainfall. The most likely timing for these storms is between 2 PM and 10 PM, moving from west to east.
2 people shot in east Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — Two people were shot in east Toledo near Consaul and Front streets late Thursday night, according to police. Toledo police responded to the scene at the Birmingham Terrace apartment complex shortly after 11 p.m. The two adult victims, aged 20 and 25, were hospitalized with non-life...
BGSU expands Life Design to local high school to boost interest in education profession
Committed to developing solutions for workforce needs, Bowling Green State University is implementing its innovative Life Design programming at a Toledo area high school to increase interest and diversity in the teaching profession. Through a grant-funded program, the same design thinking principles offered through Life Design at BGSU are being...
Man who allegedly stole from home during contracting job arrested, accused of assaulting officer
TOLEDO, Ohio — A suspect is facing multiple additional charges, including those pertaining to an assault on Toledo police officers, after he was arrested during a warrant service for theft Tuesday. Court documents indicate a warrant was put out for the arrest of 37-year-old Kyle Conaway after he allegedly...
Toledo police make arrest in 2023 fatal hit-and-run
TOLEDO, Ohio — One person was arrested and charged in a hit-and-run crash that killed a motorcyclist nearly a year ago, according to Toledo police and court documents. Ashly Clark, 29, was arrested Tuesday for a July 11, 2023 crash that killed a motorcyclist. Police issued a warrant for Clark's arrest in May on charges of aggravated vehicular homicide and fleeing the scene of a crash.
Edon, Ohio woman appears in second Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
Cherish Brown from the village of Edon, Ohio earned a spot in the Coney Island Fourth of July tradition for the second straight year. Edon, Ohio woman appears in second Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Cherish Brown from the village of Edon, Ohio earned a spot in the Coney...
A lip reader shared what Julia Roberts may have told Travis Kelce at Taylor Swift's concert in Dublin
While Travis Kelce was stateside for Clyde Edwards-Helaire’s wedding for much of the weekend, he managed to make a (possibly) surprise appearance at Taylor Swift’s Sunday Eras Tour show in Dublin. And Swift wasn’t the only one thrilled to see Kelce arrive mid-show at Aviva Stadium. Academy...
Special Events: Killer Queen and a flower arranging workshop highlight the weekend
People of all abilities are invited to the Disabled and Proud Fest Outdoor Expo on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Swan Creek Metropark, located at 4659 Airport Hwy. in Swanton. Explore the Metropark’s outdoor activities, enjoy food trucks, and participate in an all-abilities wheelchair basketball tournament at this fun event that honors those who are disabled. For more information, visit toledo.oh.gov/residents/community/disabled-and-proud. Lace up your boogie shoes, wrap your feather boa, and get ready to dance the night away at Dancing Queen: A Mamma Mia Disco Dance Party at the Ottawa Tavern on Saturday from 8 p.m. to...
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