The Rail Passengers Association and All Aboard Ohio are hosting a national conference in Toledo from October 2-4. The event, called RailNation Toledo, will gather officials and advocates to discuss the future of passenger rail in the region. Organizers view Toledo as central to connecting economies between New York City and Chicago.
The Toledo Toy Show is returning to the TOCA Soccer & Sports Center on Saturday, Oct. 10. Attendees can buy, sell, or trade items including vintage toys, action figures, and collectibles. The event will be held at 10020 S. Compass Drive in Rossford.
A Toledo firefighter and EMT, Kenasia Guilford, faces four felony charges following alleged incidents in west Toledo on September 22. The charges include abduction, theft of a motor vehicle, theft, and burglary. These allegations stem from police affidavits filed in Toledo Municipal Court.
The Aztecs' performance following a 41-16 loss in Toledo showed issues with both passing and run game play. The team has been struggling through a three-game losing streak.
SportsPublished Sep 28, 12:00 AMAdded Sep 30, 12:28 AM
Toledo police are investigating after a Flock surveillance camera pole at Dorr Street and Flaire Drive was found cleanly cut near the ground. This marks at least the sixth vandalized camera in two months, according to WTOL-11. The system records vehicle information but does not use facial recognition.
SocietyPublished Sep 28, 12:00 AMAdded Sep 30, 12:28 AM
A woman was hospitalized early Saturday after being shot at a gas station near Dorr and Hawley streets. According to police, she was targeted by a group of people from inside a car. She was reportedly shot in both shins.
SocietyPublished Sep 28, 12:00 AMAdded Sep 30, 12:28 AM
The Toledo Police Department reported that a sixth Flock camera has been found cut down in the city. The damaged camera was located near the intersection of Dorr and Hess streets, close to Reynolds Road. Damaging a camera is considered a felony charge of vandalism against a government entity.
The City of Toledo's Fresh Start program is the last chance to apply for help with past-due water bills by September 30. The program allows customers to pay up to half their balance, which the city will match, and the rest can be placed on an interest-free plan.
An upcoming summit in Toledo will focus on women's health issues, including menopause and hormones. The event aims to provide evidence-based answers for women seeking to improve their well-being. Topics of discussion will also cover metabolism and longevity.
A proposed ordinance could add a chapter to the Toledo Municipal Code to protect tenants who raise legitimate health and safety concerns. This would shift the burden of proof to landlords, requiring them to prove good cause for eviction or rent increases.
SocietyPublished Sep 24, 12:00 AMAdded Sep 30, 12:28 AM
A crash involving a drunk driver near Woodsdale and Prouty avenues resulted in damaged cars and a leaning utility pole. The driver's breath test recorded a reading of .22, nearly three times the legal limit. Brittany Long stated she is relieved no one was injured in the incident.
SocietyPublished Sep 24, 12:00 AMAdded Sep 30, 12:28 AM