Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of September.
Good morning, Toledo.
A pregnant Toledo woman received a $1,300 check from Yark Automotive Group + 13abc after her apartment ceiling collapsed.
She is using the funds as she prepares for her new baby.
Toledo Zoo officials say first-time mom Rae is showing strong maternal instincts as keepers monitor her bond with baby giraffe Stanley (a new addition) to ensure both get proper care.
Volunteers gathered Monday morning at the Taylor Hyundai dealership on Central Ave to pack 750 weekend bags for local kids as part of Hunger Action Month.
The effort included help from 13abc anchors Claire Mitchell and Ethan Watts.
The cemetery on Johnson’s Island is the final resting place for over 200 Confederate soldiers from the Civil War POW camp along Lake Erie.
Local preservation groups are researching and maintaining the site to keep this important chapter of our history alive.
Kenneth (KT) Lipkins has sparked an annual movement at St. Francis de Sales School after starting a mission to help those in need, school leaders said.
His work has brought increased community support among his peers.
A local company, Learn Kernel, introduces a pocket tutor designed to reduce distractions from larger devices while helping students work through reading and math lesson plans.
The device aims to bridge the digital divide for Toledo learners.
Toledo women's soccer defender McKenna Schultz balances Division I athletics with law school studies at the College of Law, receiving strong support from coaches and faculty (including Professor Cavaleri).
She is motivated by an article on sentencing injustices and values self-compassion to manage her busy schedule.
Ohio 529 CollegeAdvantage lets families use up to $20,000 each year to pay for K-12 costs like tuition, tutoring and books at public, private or religious schools.
Ohio residents can also lower state taxes by deducting $4,000 per student annually.
Perrysburg passed new e-bike rules effective Oct.
15 (60-day grace period for registration) after crashes and complaints over park damage prompted a plan to track and enforce multi-use path use; officials say details for the online registration will be released soon.
Toledo officials began repaving Harrow Road Monday morning after the first project did not meet quality standards.
Crestline (the contractor) is using updated methods to improve the roadway for local residents.
The Susan G. Komen Northwest Ohio Race for the Cure will take place Sunday, Sept.
27 in downtown Toledo at Hensville Park, where survivors, patients and supporters will join the Survivor Parade and 5K race to help raise $300,000 for breast cancer care, research and education.
On Saturday, the Rockets overcame a 14 point deficit and won 49 to 48 in overtime at Glass Bowl Stadium.
John Alan Richter recorded 429 passing yards as Toledo extended its home winning streak to eight + secured the dramatic comeback over Temple.
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