WTVG-TV (Toledo, OH)

WTVG is a television station that broadcasts on virtual and VHF digital channel 13. It is affiliated with both ABC and CW, serving the areas of northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. The station is owned by Gray Television, which is based in Atlanta. WTVG's studios can be found on Dorr Street (SR 246) in Toledo, while its transmitter is situated on Stadium Road in Oregon, Ohio.

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#48939

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Toledo testing confirms contaminants did not enter raw water near hazardous material landfill

1 day ago | 13abc.com | Shaun Hegarty

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Some good news about that contamination found around Toledo’s raw water supply. It was discovered as plans progressed to put in a new supply line. New test results confirm the contamination did not get into the water. The issue is near Oregon at Envirosafe. The contamination that was located brought on many questions about where the project goes from here. So far it’s all on track.
Hope Manor residents displaced after tree falls, several months later they’re looking for updates

1 day 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.
Lucas County making plans for ownership of downtown hotels

1 day ago | 13abc.com | Shaun Hegarty

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Lucas County leaders are looking at what’s next for the ownership of hotels connected to the Glass City Center in downtown Toledo. They’re not going anywhere but their current ownership deal is up for revisiting. They’re refurbished and rebranded. Now Lucas County needs to decide what the future ownership looks like.
5/12/25: Jay Berschback’s FIRST ALERT Evening Forecast

2 days ago | 13abc.com | Jay Berschback

TONIGHT: Warmer, chance of showers, lower 60s. TUESDAY: Warm, more humid, chance of showers, especially in the afternoon and evening, highs in the mid 70s. WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy, chance of showers and storms, mainly in the afternoon and evening, highs again in the mid 70s. THURSDAY: Very warm if not hot, even more humid, sunshine and clouds, highs in the mid 80s. Chance of gusty storms Thursday evening into Thursday night.
Couple who lost home in a fire given a helping hand

2 days 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.
Local mental health agencies worried about cuts to Medicaid

2 days ago | 13abc.com | Shaun Hegarty

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Medications for mental health treatment could be at risk as local providers watch the discussion over proposed cuts to Medicaid. Local mental health providers are trying to stress the importance of these services now before the problems for the patients get any worse. The Zepf Center is just one of the places watching those cuts, knowing that some of their most vulnerable patients may be affectedMental health issues can be some of the hardest issues to diagnose.
Mentor-on-the Lake-Police rescue 2 baby owls

4 days ago | 13abc.com | Madeline Harden

MENTOR-ON-THE-LAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - Two baby owls are being rehabilitated after Mentor-on-the-Lake Police officers rescued them Friday. According to a Facebook post, a concerned citizen called police to report two baby screech owls on the ground near a tree. Mentor-on-the-Lake officers and the Lake Metroparks were able to locate the owls and find placement at nearby Penitentiary Glen Reservation. In the post, officers hope the owls will be rehabilitated and released back to the wild.
Judge pauses much of Trump administration’s massive downsizing of federal agencies

5 days ago | 13abc.com | Janie Har

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Trump administration must halt much of its dramatic downsizing of the federal workforce, a California judge ordered Friday. Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco issued the emergency order in a lawsuit filed last week by labor unions and cities, one of multiple legal challenges to Republican President Donald Trump’s efforts to shrink the size of a federal government he calls bloated and expensive.
VIDEO: Cleveland woman’s car broken into for 4th time

5 days ago | 13abc.com | Harry Boomer

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland mother of two told 19 News that her car has been broken into four times, including twice in one day. Arlevia Patterson is a single mother of two boys, ages 6 and 12. On Wednesday morning, when she came out to take her boys to school, she felt the pain of being victimized once again. A couple of guys were caught on her surveillance camera breaking into her Kia and ransacking it.
Kids heard puppy killed with hammer by mom’s boyfriend who hid in Erie County river: sheriff

5 days ago | 13abc.com | Rachel Vadaj |Brittany Wier

MILAN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - Two kids who lived in a “deplorable” home with drugs in plain sight are distraught after having to hear their mother’s live-in boyfriend kill their puppy, Hank, with a hammer, the Erie County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. “It is sickening. It is absolutely sickening,” Erie County Sheriff Paul Sigsworth stated. The man tried to run away, but was found hiding in the river behind the home, holding onto a tree branch, according to ECSO.