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  • 1 month ago | wtol.com | Jeff Smith

    TOLEDO, Ohio — Driver's commute through downtown Toledo may be a little bit shorter now, as city of Toledo crews have begun pulling orange barrels and and road closed signs from the intersection of Summit Street and Cherry Street. The city confirmed to WTOL 11 that the widely-used intersection is now open to limited traffic, as crews began installing traffic signals and paving the south side of Summit Street Monday.

  • 2 months ago | wtol.com | Jeff Smith

    ROSSFORD, Ohio — The city of Rossford has plans for the former Indian Hills Elementary School site. The school's been closed since 2014. Rossford Mayor Neil MacKinnon reminded WTOL 11 that the site is a Native American burial ground and cannot be developed. In fact, it was just a couple of years ago when archaeologists conducted a dig on the site... but found nothing. The mayor says the 54 acres will remain an urban forest.

  • 2 months ago | wtol.com | Jeff Smith

    MONTPELIER, Ohio — Editor’s Note: This story is based on a one-on-one, in-depth interview between WTOL 11 anchor Jeff Smith and U.S. Senator Jon Husted. It offers a personal look at Husted’s journey from northwest Ohio to Washington, D.C., as told in his own words during an extended conversation between Jeff and the senator at Montpelier High School. Before he was a senator, lieutenant governor or national champion at the University of Dayton, Jon Husted was just a kid from County Road J.

  • Mar 21, 2025 | theolympian.com | Jeff Smith

    Amanda Seyfried has starred in several noteworthy roles throughout her acting career. This includes popular movies such as Mean Girls, Mamma Mia! and Letters to Juliet. Most recently, she's taken on the role of Mickey in the new Peacock crime series, Long Bright River, which debuted on March 13.

  • Feb 25, 2025 | wtol.com | Jeff Smith

    TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says regardless of Toledo's history, including its Glass City namesake, he's more focused on its future. "Toledo has a history and a heritage to be proud of in the state," Ramaswamy said in an exclusive sit-down interview with WTOL 11 after a campaign stop in Toledo on Tuesday. "And so the question is, we're not going to get back there.

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Jeff Smith WTOL 11 @JDSmithMedia
13 Jun 25

Here's a preview of what's coming up this weekend on the lastest edition of @WTOL11Toledo's LEADING EDGE... Brittany Gibbons shares her influence on set. And we finish our talk with musician and actor #RickSpringfield. #author #bestseller #podcaster #influencer #80smusic #80s https://t.co/Qyd3EDYgXD

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Jeff Smith WTOL 11 @JDSmithMedia
6 Jun 25

Sports Law and Dr. Noah Drake from General Hospital going WAY, WAY BACK. What's not to love!!! @WTOL11Toledo Leading Edge. https://t.co/IG1B1sLrQd

Jeff Smith WTOL 11
Jeff Smith WTOL 11 @JDSmithMedia
4 Jun 25

Welp. Those good vibes didn't last very long.

Jeff Smith WTOL 11
Jeff Smith WTOL 11 @JDSmithMedia

Come on @Reds. For the love of Pete! Take the mo from this win and build on it!!! Please!!!!! #cincinnatireds