Claire Mitchell

2 weeks ago | 13abc.com | Claire Mitchell

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Perrysburg resident is playing limbo with the cable line in her backyard. Right now, it’s within arms reach and she doesn’t want someone to get hurt. She didn’t want to use her name but, said she’s been dealing with this for over a year. Some recent weather only made it worse. “In the spring when a storm came, a large branch came down on these two wires,” the resident said. She claimed one of the wires hit was fixed, but no one will claim the other line.

3 weeks ago | 13abc.com | Claire Mitchell

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A nearly 70,000 pound tree falls on a senior apartment complex in Toledo with residents inside. Arlene Czapczynski was one of them. “I went out back and that’s when I see the tree had fallen in my friends apartment,” Czapczynski said. “I tried to get out to help them but the tree was in the way.”One of those friends was Charlotte Frost. “If I wouldn’t have jumped out of the chair when I did, I’m sure it would’ve hurt me pretty bad, if not killed me,” Frost said.

1 month ago | 13abc.com | Claire Mitchell

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Frustrations are still high on Western Avenue in Toledo and an anonymous resident says he can’t use his backyard. “I can’t have company just come over without them having to live through the same pain,” the resident said. They claim the overwhelming trash and remnants of alleged drug use next door have become an eyesore. So much so, they put up a privacy shield around the backyard to shield the family. The City of Toledo is aware of this home on Western near Langdon.

1 month ago | 13abc.com | Claire Mitchell

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Blue is a rare color to find in nature. However, if you look hard enough in the Oak Openings region - you’ll find it. May 2, marks the start of Blue Week 2025: “Storytelling in the Oak Openings” hosted the Green Ribbon Initiative and partners like Metroparks Toledo. It’ll run through May 11. It’s a celebration of all things unique and blue in nature.

1 month ago | 13abc.com | Claire Mitchell

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) -13 Action News is on your side with an update to a sinking situation we’ve been following. Juanita Morris lives on Blum Street in Toledo, across from Savage Park. Morris said she’s been trying to get a sinking part of the sidewalk next to her home fixed for years. The problem was so bad, she feared her neighbors home was going to fall on top of hers. Morris said this was a problem she’s been asking about for nearly ten years.