Good morning, Toledo.

Glass City Metropark’s Mini Maumee water play area suffered extensive flooding damage to its equipment last week and will be closed for the rest of the season for repairs — it is expected to reopen next spring.

Tomorrow, Soul City Boxing Gym will host a free Family Fun Day and Back-to-School Giveaway at its facility on Junction Avenue, featuring food, games, free haircuts, and 300 backpacks stocked with hygiene products — co-founder RoShawn Jones and former Olympian Charles Conwell will attend to support over 300 Toledo families as they prepare for school.

Toledo Jeep Fest has begun today as local fans gather to celebrate a day of community and automotive fun—organizers expect to feature Jeep displays and vendor booths throughout the event.

Toledo police are asking anyone with information on a suspect who attacked a person with a box cutter on July 21 in the 3700 block of S.

Detroit Avenue to call or text Crime Stoppers at 419-255-1111 — you may be eligible for up to $5,000 in reward.

Jeep Fest (one of Toledo's biggest annual traditions) started on Friday when the Crawler Block Party on Adams Street drew a lively crowd.

Organizers said the energy from the opening event would boost the celebrations throughout the festival.

Ohio began its expanded sales tax holiday on Aug.

1 and it runs until Aug. 14, offering tax-free purchases on items under $500 and dine-in meals without tax—alcohol still carries tax. Local Toledo businesses are adding extra discounts to help customers save during the event.

Lucas County Prosecutor Julia Bates said in a letter to Sheriff Michael Navarre that the board's decision to cancel the Flock Safety camera contract is void because the board had already approved it & Navarre had signed it, so the cancellation on July 22 does not reverse the executed contract.

Experts and political leaders in Toledo are urging residents to stay alert for human trafficking signs after World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30.

Celia Williamson of the Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute at the University of Toledo said suspicious bank activity—along with other red flags—should lead people to report concerns to law enforcement.

Foreign and out-of-state investors continue buying Toledo homes through LLCs, causing local owners to worry about neglected properties and rising rents — investors pay cash and expedite purchases that local buyers cannot match.

Local officials and experts call for state action to protect neighborhoods — residents fear that absentee landlords and aggressive rent hikes will worsen housing issues.

Toledo Princess Day

10 AM – 6 PM — The Pinnacle — Ticketed event — Experience a magical day filled with princess performances, crafts, and a parade for little dreamers.

Wicked Wheels Car Fest

4:30-7:30 p.m. — Homecoming Park — Free entry — Enjoy an array of vehicles and family-friendly activities at this annual car fest.

Tyler Hubbard Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Centennial Terrace — Tickets from $67 — Experience an evening of live music with Tyler Hubbard in Sylvania, OH.

Toledo Takes on ALS

Enjoy an evening raising a glass to support those with ALS & those we have lost, tasting over 25+ local & national craft breweries, cideries, & wineries. We'll also have a silent auction, bourbon raffle, yard games & more!

Toledo Takes on ALS

Enjoy an evening raising a glass to support those with ALS & those we have lost, tasting over 25+ local & national craft breweries, cideries, & wineries. We'll also have a silent auction, bourbon raffle, yard games & more!

14th Annual Barrio Latino Art Festival

7 PM-3 AM — 1411 Broadway St, Toledo, OH — Free entry — Celebrate arts, music, food, and more at this lively community festival!

Sylvania Triathlon, Duathlon & Aquabike

7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Olander Park — Registration fees apply — Experience one of the oldest multisport events with options for everyone, supported by enthusiastic volunteers and lively music.

Trivia Night on the Patio

6-8 p.m. — Toledo Pickle Company — Free entry — Kick off your week with fun trivia, beers, and great vibes in Toledo.

Toledo Roadrunners Annual Member Picnic

6-8 p.m. — Macomber Lodge — Free for members; $5 for non-members — Enjoy a fun picnic with lawn games, group fun run, and delicious grilled food.

Paddle & Groove Floating Concert Series

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Middlegrounds Metropark — $15-$90 — Celebrate summer on the Maumee River with live music from local bands while kayaking.

Grave Next Door Live at The Golden Road

7-11:30 p.m. — The Golden Road — $10 pre sales — Enjoy the live music of Grave Next Door in a vibrant venue with great acoustics.