Good morning, Toledo.

Purell, a playful 4-year-old dog, is available for adoption now at LC4 - the center invites families to learn about the adoption process.

Families in northwest Ohio have faced weeks-long outages for phone, internet and TV as Benton Ridge Telephone Company has offered no updates while still billing for services, leaving customers frustrated.

Local residents are calling for quick restoration of utilities.

Even though Ohio's gas tax was suspended, drivers saw higher prices last week.

Gas Price Patrol compared trends to neighboring states to explain the cost drivers.

Anthony Wayne Local Schools is considering an all-day kindergarten for 2027-28 after half-day enrollment dropped to 171; superintendent Kevin Herman held public sessions on Oct.

19 (at 9565 Bucher Rd., Whitehouse) to gather community feedback.

UToledo’s Recreational Therapy Program received the National Excellence in Education Award at the ATRA Annual Conference on Oct.

17—recognizing its effective online curriculum and strong national certification results. The program, which moved entirely online in 2022, continues to prepare students for professional practice.

The Department of Geography and Planning launched its first regional undergraduate Geospatial Science Program today and introduced its doctoral Spatially Integrated Social Sciences Program to prepare students for high-demand careers.

Sylvania schools are asking voters to approve an income tax levy on Tuesday, Nov.

3 to prevent $11 million in cuts, the loss of extracurricular programs, and 150 jobs.

After 99 photos were submitted, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife chose Todd Hawkins' Washington County gray fox photo as the winner of the 18th Wildlife Legacy Stamp photo contest, and purchase of the $15 stamp (supporting wildlife conservation) will begin Monday, Mar. 1.

ODNR and ODOT were honored with NASBLA's Compass Award for their innovative Recreational Boating MOU, a landmark agreement that standardizes safety planning near waterways, executed (Jan.

12) to protect Ohio boaters. The recognition underlines their proactive approach to integrating boating safety into transportation projects.

Companies can now apply for tax credits from the Ohio Department of Development to help cover CDL training costs for drivers.

Employers can earn up to $25,000 and must apply by 4 p.m. Dec. 1 (deadline) on a first-come, first-served basis.

Yark Automotive Group & 13abc donated $1,300 to nonprofit Baskets of Care, which gives comfort gifts to cancer patients including a healing shawl.

The donation supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month as the group seeks yarn donations and volunteer knitters.

A Toledo mother reported finding sewage and mold in her new home and said her landlord offered a refund if her story was not published (she seeks better rental standards), sparking concerns over housing conditions.