Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
Good morning, Toledo.
Police said Wednesday morning that 46-year-old Lawrence Moore allegedly shot a female victim—in critical condition—in an apartment on the 1200 block of South Byrne before fatally shooting himself in an attempted murder-suicide.
A Lucas County grand jury indicted 16-year-old Michael Silvera on charges including aggravated murder, aggravated robbery, and felonious assault for the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Jaidon Mangas that occurred in a Congress Street alley in Toledo on Jan.
4 at about 6:13 p.m. — he is set to be tried as an adult.
Construction started on the new Washington Branch Library in west Toledo on Thursday morning — the 20,000 square-foot building, which will be modern and twice the size of the old branch, is expected to be finished by the end of next year.
South Toledo residents are relieved as Broadway Street reopened today after nearly completing construction.
City officials say the project will improve traffic flow and access—more updates on related work are expected.
The Garmin Marathon Series will take place on September 21 in Toledo with a full marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K starting near the Glass City Convention Center.
A finish line festival with local food trucks + vendors will run until 2 p.m. at Promenade Park.
Italian Bowl XLIV
3-6 p.m. — The University of Toledo — Cost information not specified — Experience the excitement of the Italian Bowl featuring top teams from the Italian Football League.
Toledo Holistic Treasure Hunt
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Wildwood Preserve Metropark — VIP participants unlock hidden perks — Explore local holistic businesses and engage in fun wellness-themed challenges during this citywide scavenger hunt.
Euchre Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge — $5 cover charge — Gather your friends for a fun evening of Euchre, with instruction for newcomers available.
Peach Truck Sale at the Stranahan Theatre
10-11 a.m. — Stranahan Theater & Great Hall — Fresh peaches and pecans available — Stock up on delicious, juicy Freestone peaches straight from the truck.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
6-7:15 p.m. — ProMedica Neurosciences Center — Free entry — A supportive environment for individuals with MS and their families to connect and share experiences.
WTOL River Run 5K/10K
7:30 a.m. — WTOL 11 — Entry fee required — Celebrate Independence Day with a lively 5K and 10K run in downtown Toledo.
Duke Charelle Monthly Residency with Stranger Danger
8 p.m. — The Polish Ostrich — Check for ticket prices — Experience genre-blending sounds from Duke Charelle, a fusion of R&B, rock, and psychedelia.
2025 Women's Leadership Summit
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Glass City Center — Ticket info available — Empowering women and fostering mentorship in the local community.
Party in the Park with Arctic Clam
6-9 p.m. — Promenade Park — Free entry — Enjoy a lively summer concert featuring Arctic Clam and opener Nikki D and the Sisters of Thunder.
Toledo Paint and Sip Party – Cherry Noir
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Heights — Ticket required — Unleash your inner artist while sipping and creating a stunning martini glass painting.
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