Alexis Means

2 days ago | 13abc.com | Alexis Means

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - They’ve overcome adversity, defied the odds, and now they are stepping into adulthood. 17 local teens are not only graduating from high school, they’re also aging out of the foster care system. A  celebration to mark their resilience and the beginning of a brand new chapter. Each horn was to celebrate the accomplishments and dreams of 17 kids in foster care who graduated. A parade took place this afternoon around Lucas County Children Services.

4 days ago | 13abc.com | Alexis Means

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo summer camp is helping young black girls love who they are inside and out. These summer camp goers are boosting their self-esteem one hair strand at a time. That’s the purpose of the Confidence and Coils summer camp at the Wayman Palmer YMCA. 11-year-old Jasmyn Hamilton is learning how confidence and hair go hand and hand. “I love to feel good about myself. I love to be surrounded by people like me, like with my hair.

1 week ago | 13abc.com | Alexis Means

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - According to Toledo Police, the deadly shooting inside a McDonald’s on Reynolds Road was random. The victim and suspect did not know each other. On Wednesday, a Lucas County grand jury indicted Kemarri Anderson on aggravated murder, murder and felonious assault. The suspect’s brother is speaking out. Police say 25-year-old Kemarri Anderson gunned down 44-year-old Brandon Abbott inside a McDonald’s on Reynolds Road on May 19. Detectives say the shooting was random.

1 week ago | 13abc.com | Alexis Means

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The bible says, “thou shalt not steal,” but the Bishop of Perfecting Church says that’s what one of his former church employees did. Bishop Marvin Winans filed a police report in June of 2023. Federal investigators charged Shenia Watson, also known as Shenia Brown, with wire fraud, fraud in connection with using computers and aggravated identity theft.

1 week ago | 13abc.com | Alexis Means

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - Perrysburg police say they acted swiftly when they learned a 24-year-old Venezuelan man was enrolled in Perrysburg High School by using fake documentation and posing as a student. Now, a police report is revealing additional details about the case. In the report, filed on Jan. 17, 2024 Anthony Labrador Sierra is listed as the victim. According to the report, he had just broken up with his girlfriend, and he claimed she would not stop calling and text messaging him.