Good morning, Toledo.

A weekend fire in Republic destroyed the Handshoe Cakes and Cookies bakery and its attached home that had served the community for nearly 30 years, leaving owner Lisa Handshoe without her longstanding business while two passersby rescued three dogs.

A Ukrainian drone maker will open its first US facility in Holland, where the plant will produce first-person-view drones and unmanned systems for allied countries globally, state officials said.

The project is expected to create hundreds of local jobs in the region.

FilmToledo moves into its own office at Suite 201 in the historic Gardner Building on Madison Avenue, setting a new hub for local filmmakers.

The nonprofit aims to attract film productions and train crews while finishing renovations with community support.

Toledo lost musical and culinary star Dave 'Klassick' Kwyer on Friday, June 26 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

His food truck Naan Stop Kebap will continue to serve locals thanks to his business partner, Chris Koch.

Sundance Drive-In is hosting a nostalgic movie event today and inviting families to enjoy classic films and refreshments in a drive-in setting.

The event celebrates local culture and revives a bygone movie experience for the Toledo community.

The University of Toledo Board of Trustees approved promotion and tenure for 53 faculty members, including law professors Deborah Machalow and Glenys Spence, in a recent meeting that recognized their teaching, research, and community service.

Jeff Cole, longtime UToledo trustee emeritus, reflected on his family tie to Charles Carroll of Carrollton ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary, recalling how his heritage influences his Fourth of July celebrations in Toledo (where his family settled) after growing up as a Rocket.

Toledo officials have allocated nearly $70,000 to Hoodstock Foundation to help prevent violence and support high-risk training as summer continues.

Hoodstock will host a Peace over Pain cookout at Glass City Metropark on Thursday — an event aimed at promoting healing and community unity.

Ohio boaters are urged by the Ohio Department of Commerce’s DOLC and DCC in partnership with ODNR (Ohio Department of Natural Resources) to refrain from alcohol or cannabis use while operating vessels this summer, as law enforcement monitors waterways to keep everyone safe.

Families in Toledo are facing rising healthcare expenses that force many to delay visits and cut back on medication.

Higher premiums, deductibles, and surprise bills continue to strain household budgets.

With rising temperatures affecting Toledo residents, Dr. Brian Kaminski of ProMedica explained that heat exhaustion causes heavy sweating and fatigue while heat stroke can lead to high fever, confusion, and organ damage; residents are urged to call 911 for treatment (especially for the vulnerable such as children and the elderly).

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.

Paddle & Groove with Dustin Dale Gaspard

6:00-7:30 p.m. — Middlegrounds Metropark — Cost varies — Enjoy a unique concert experience on the Maumee River featuring bilingual blues and folk music.