James Starks

Toledo

Morning News Anchor at WTVG-TV (Toledo, OH)

AM News Anchor at WTVG - Retired 🏈 Pro - Man United supporter ⚽️ #GGMU - Toledo native. Tweets are mine.

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Rising Star - Caroline Wozniak

1 week ago | 13abc.com | James Starks

Rising Star - Caroline WozniakPublished: May 29, 2025 at 11:31 AM UTC|Updated: 33 minutes agoShare on X (formerly Twitter)
Rising Star - Emma Gill

2 weeks ago | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Congratulations to Emma Gill of Notre Dame Academy on being 13abc’s Rising Star. If there’s a student in your community deserving of extra recognition, email and tell us why at [email protected]. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather | Crime | National | 13abc OriginalsCopyright 2025 WTVG. All rights reserved.
Rising Star - Mackenzie Kinnie

1 month ago | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - This week’s rising star Cardinal Stritch senior Mackenzie Kinnie. If there’s a student in your area that deserves extra recognition, tell us why at [email protected] .
Teen author honors family history

May 23, 2024 | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - There is a graduating senior at Saint Francis De Sales who boasts a 4.2 GPA while also being a two-sport athlete. Turns out, that is not even the most impressive thing that he has done. 18-year-old Nahano Lufangulo is also an accomplished author. You can watch the full story above. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather | Crime | National | 13abc OriginalsCopyright 2024 WTVG. All rights reserved.
Finds in the 419 - Brandville School & Museum Complex

May 7, 2024 | 13abc.com | James Starks

Bond set for Toledo man who allegedly kidnapped woman, beat her with axe handle
Finds in the 419 - Mad River and NKP Railroad Museum

Apr 30, 2024 | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - 13 Action News reporter James Starks paid a visit to Bellevue, OH to visit the Mad River and NKP Railroad Museum.
The next generation of jazz

Feb 27, 2024 | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - This month, we have looked at the many ways Toledo native and jazz legend Art Tatum had an impact on the genre, his contemporaries and his hometown. Now, we conclude the series with the next generation of jazz. You can watch the full story above. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please include the title when you click here to report it. Copyright 2024 WTVG. All rights reserved.
Black History Month: The Art Tatum Jazz Heritage Festival

Feb 20, 2024 | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - It was an event aimed at protecting and promoting jazz and celebrating a Toledo-native dubbed a piano genius. James Starks continues our Black History Month series by focusing on the tremendous run of the Art Tatum Jazz Heritage Festival.
Toledo’s jazz scene lives on at Lucille’s

Feb 13, 2024 | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Our Black History Month series continues to explore the influence jazz icon Art Tatum continues to have on his hometown. Today, we take you inside Lucille’s. You can watch the full story above. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please include the title when you click here to report it. Copyright 2024 WTVG. All rights reserved.
Finds in the 419 - Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation

Dec 7, 2023 | 13abc.com | James Starks

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - 13 Action News anchor visits the Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation in Findlay, OH. For more information, click here. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please include the title when you click here to report it. Copyright 2023 WTVG. All rights reserved.