Good morning, Toledo.

A little free library that served neighbors for over a decade at Atlantic and Wilton was stolen over the weekend—Kelly McConnaughy plans to rebuild it with donations from the community.

13 Action News launched its 2027 Greater Toledo Home Giveaway with a groundbreaking ceremony in the River Tree neighborhood of Sylvania on Thursday.

Mavillino Custom Homes is building the three-bedroom house while ticket sales will support ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children’s Hospital.

The garden at Wood County Jail provided inmates a chance to build pride and purpose, local officials said on Thursday, Jun.

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Nearly 40 high school students explored core business skills at the University of Toledo’s Neff College of Business from June 22 to June 24 as part of the RISE Into Business camp, where they designed and pitched T-shirt business plans to a panel of faculty & community leaders.

More than 40 teachers are attending two civics training programs at UToledo this week to study founding principles ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.

The sessions (Northwest Ohio Founding Civics Summer Institute and the Fundamental Principles Initiative) include a dinner and a keynote by Dr. Lucas Morel on Thursday.

Toledo officials have set up a safety zone for the July Fourth fireworks event, restricting minors and doubling police presence along the downtown riverfront.

The measures aim to secure the celebration as the event approaches.

CDL driver Miguel Mondragon has been unable to work with FedEx at Kolkemeyer Transportation in Toledo for two months after his medical card renewal was delayed by the Ohio BMV.

He is reaching out to local lawmakers to resolve the issue before his retirement is affected.

Dr. Susan Federman, a board-certified family medicine physician, opened her MDVIP-affiliated practice on March 31 at 3425 Executive Parkway, Suite 117 in Westgate Village, offering preventive care with longer, personalized visits.

She uses a smaller practice model to build lasting relationships with patients (a welcome change from rushed care).

Perrysburg’s Marcus Blaze (a true freshman) earned All-American status at Penn State and continues to shine on the wrestling mat.

He is expected to compete in upcoming meets.

Austin Prock, the reigning funny car champion (with two titles), aims for a 3rd ring at the NHRA Nationals in Norwalk and shared his family racing background with WTOL 11’s Tyler Seggerman.

Yoga with Puppies

10-11 AM — Hollywood Casino Toledo — $20 — Unwind with adorable puppies and a gentle yoga session perfect for all levels.

Karaoke Night

8 p.m. — Georgjz419 Food, Fun, & Spirits — No Cover! — Enjoy a night of singing and fun with DJ Ang in Toledo's lively atmosphere.

Star Spangled Celebration

7-11 p.m. — Centennial Terrace & Quarry — $5-$120 — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, food, and a dazzling fireworks display.

Toledo Farmers Market

8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Toledo Farmers' Market — Free entry — Explore home-grown produce, fresh baked goods, and handmade crafts at this local gem.

Music Under the Stars

7:30-9 p.m. — Toledo Zoo Amphitheatre — Free entry — Enjoy the sounds of popular regional bands in a lovely outdoor setting.

Karaoke Night with DJ Ang

8 p.m. — Georgjz419 Food, Fun, & Spirits — No cover — Sing your heart out at a lively karaoke night with free parking and an open patio.

The Twenty Fives Live at Bier Stube

6-10 p.m. — Bier Stube — Cover charge varies — Experience the energetic tunes of Classic Alternative and Modern Rock by The 25's.

Killer Queen Tribute Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Centennial Terrace & Quarry — Discount tickets available — Experience a tribute to Queen with concerts that deliver the ultimate nostalgia.

A Night with WWE Legends

5:00 – 6:30 PM — Maumee Indoor Theater — Ticketed Event — Experience an unforgettable evening with WWE Hall of Famers sharing their legendary stories and engaging in a fan Q&A session.

21st Annual African American Festival

5 PM — Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with a weekend of inspiration and entertainment.