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  • 2 weeks ago | 13abc.com | Kristian Brown

    TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo couple was saved from a house fire in April thanks to the quick actions of their neighbors. The couple went to the hospital to be treated after the fire and returned to find the remainder of their belongings had been stolen. Now, they are getting a Helping Hand. “If it wasn’t for him and Jack, we would have still been up there waiting. If it wasn’t for them, I don’t know what would have happened to us,” Sheldon Overton said.

  • 1 month ago | 13abc.com | Kristian Brown

    TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - After the loss of her son Josh to a tragic drowning, one local mom refused to let grief define her. She created The Josh Project and now the organization is making waves in our community, ensuring more kids learn the life saving skill. “Josh did not know how to swim, he did not no what water safety was,” said Lawrence Butts, executive director of The Josh Project."Josh, who was 16, drowned in August of 2006.

  • 1 month ago | 13abc.com | Kristian Brown

    TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo couple was saved from a house fire thanks to the quick actions of their neighbors in April. The couple went to the hospital to be treated after the fire, only to return and find the remainder of their belongings had been stolen. Now, that couple is getting a helping hand from 13 Action News and the Yark Automotive Group. “If it wasn’t for him and Jack, we would have still been up there waiting.

  • Aug 12, 2024 | 13abc.com | Kristian Brown

    TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Nature’s Nursery has rescued and rehabilitated injured and orphaned wild animals since 1989. The non-profit organization has grown considerably and relies on the community’s generosity to continue its mission. Now, 13 Action News and the Yark Automotive Group are giving the organization a helping hand. Nautre’s Nursery has served our community for more than three decades and Laura Zitzelberger has been part of it since the beginning. “We took in 159 animals that year.

  • Jul 29, 2024 | 13abc.com | Kristian Brown

    TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - An East Toledo family was forced to sleep on air mattresses and was displaced after their home caught fire. They lost more than their possessions, they lost their pets too. Now, they are getting a helping hand. An East Toledo family is trying to recover from a devastating fire that happened in June on Berry Street. “Our dogs were in the yard under a sheet,” Brandy Hopper said. The Hopper family believes the house was broken into.

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RT @AW_LadyGenerals: 🏀 Midwest Live 2025 🏀 The Generals are excited to play in four great matchups this weekend at Midwest Live! Time to b…

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11 Jun 25

Hat’s ready…and I’m ready to go Krogering! 🛒 I’ll be helping out Friday at the Hope for the Hungry drive-thru. Come say Hi 👋🏽 and help us stock the shelves for local families. 💛 🥫June 13th at Kroger (Monroe & Sylvania) from 4-7pm. https://t.co/arUOq7W95K