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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - New court filings on Friday allege the man accused of killing his 13-year-old daughter, Kei’Mani Latigue, admitted to authorities that he killed her. Updated affidavits filed on April 18 allege Darnell Jones, who also goes by Darnell Ogletree, told investigators he dragged the 13-year-old’s body involuntarily to the vacant house on Miami Street in Toledo where he ultimately killed her. The charging documents go on to say Jones admitted to police that he cut her neck with a bladed tool.

TOLEDO, Ohio — A church says the two people inside a vehicle crushed by a tree Thursday night in west Toledo, leaving the passenger dead and the driver injured, were on the way home from a bible study. According to Northwest Baptist Church, located on West Alexis Road, Pastor...

SYLVANIA, Ohio — The Sylvania Police Division and Sylvania Township Police Department are instructing students to immediately cease playing a game that involves shooting other students with toy guns, specifically after students allegedly "escalated" the game. According to a press release and notice from both departments, students in the...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Lucas County grand jury declined to indict three men charged after a drug bust in Toledo. County documents on Thursday show the grand jury decided not to move forward with charges against Moustafa, Mohammed, and Ahmed Zaitouni. A spokesperson for the Lucas County Prosecutor’s office said it’s still possible charges could be refilled in the case.

LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio — The Lucas County Sheriff's Office announced it will conduct two sobriety checkpoints starting Friday night. According to a press release from the Sheriff's Office, the county's OVI task force will set up two sobriety checkpoints between the hours of 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. from Friday night into Saturday.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A woman was taken to the hospital following a crash in Toledo early Friday morning. The accident happened around 12:47 a.m. on April 18 on Jackman Road near Talbot Street. Police say a 50-year-old woman was traveling south on Jackman Road when she drove off the...

WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — One person was killed Friday afternoon in a single-motorcycle crash in Wood County, according to the sheriff's office. The crash happened just before 12:30 p.m. on State Route 420 near U.S. Route 20 in Troy Township. The sheriff's office said the motorcycle was traveling east...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - One person was killed and another was seriously injured Thursday around 9 p.m. after a tree and power lines fell on a vehicle near Secor and Laskey. Officials at the scene said two people were in the vehicle when a tree fell on it. The passenger was killed. The driver was removed from the vehicle and taken to a nearby hospital in unknown condition.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The director of the now defunct "Lazarus Experience," a Toledo-area nonprofit and ministry program intended for incarcerated men, has been indicted on a theft charge, according to court documents and a press release from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. Thomas Ostrosky, 52, was indicted by a...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A man who was convicted of robbing multiple banks throughout Toledo over the span of five years was sentenced to prison on Thursday. According to records, Hershel Winbush, 68, appeared in court on April 17 where U.S. District Judge Jack Zouhary sentenced him to serve more than 11 years in prison and pay $8,210 in restitution. Once he is released from prison, he will serve two years probation.

BLISSFIELD, Michigan — A historic Lenawee County property is selling at auction, with bids starting at $325,000. Blissfield's Hathaway House and Stable, which was built nearly 175 years ago in 1851, has a storied history as a private residence and a restaurant. Whatever is next in store for the West Adrian Street property will be up to its soon-to-be owner.

A man prosecutors say was a driver in a fatal shooting in West Toledo last summer pleaded no contest Thursday morning in Lucas County Common Pleas Court to murder. Catarino Rodriguez, 23, of the 1200 block of Cribb Street, also provided the gun that Sean Duhart, 23, of the 3600 block of Willys Parkway, allegedly used to kill Michael Bradford-Washington near Hoiles and Sylvania avenues on Feb. 11, 2024, Angela Zavac, an assistant Lucas County prosecutor, told Judge Stacy Cook. He and Mr. Duhart then tried to dump a rented car he drove during the shooting into an East Toledo pond afterward, Ms. Zavac said. Along with his no-contest plea to murder, Rodriguez pleaded no contest to an attached three-year gun specification and to second-degree participation in a criminal gang.

MONROE — The Memory Lane Drive-In Theater in Monroe is closing permanently according to a social post on the facility's Facebook page. "We sincerely regret to inform everyone that the decision has been made to permanently close Memory Lane Drive-In," the post stated. The ownership cited many contributing factors in the decision to shutter the drive-in theater, one of the last of its kind in the area. "In the last four years 35% of the remaining drive-ins in the United States have closed their doors forever, citing a combination of multiple reasons including but not limited to poor attendance,...

BY KRISTI FISH | MIRROR REPORTER — As mating season ends and pupping season begins, several Maumee residents are reporting more sightings of coyotes, and even interactions and attacks. Several residents have stated their beloved family pets have been attacked and even killed by the nuisance animals. During mating...

Man admitted to killing daughter Kei'Mani Latigue, new court filings allege. New court filings on April 18, 2025 allege Darnell Jones admitted to dragging his 13-year-old daughter Kei'Mani Latigue to an abandoned building and killing her there. Why it Matters: The unfinished story of Ohio’s House Bill 6 scandal.

The Toledo Walleye had an answer for every attempt the Indy Fuel made to steal a road playoff win on Friday night in the Central Division semifinals. The Walleye got off to a good start and then held off the feisty Fuel to grab a 2-0 series lead with a 5-2 win in Game 2 at the Huntington Center. Mitchell Lewandowski scored twice and Brandon Hawkins, who earned the ECHL's MVP honors earlier Friday, had a goal and three assists. Trenton Bliss and Jalen Smereck each had a goal and an assist. It didn't come easy for the Walleye, however, as they finally broke open a slim one-goal lead with two goals less than two minutes apart late in regulation.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Three suspects are expected in court next week in connection with the death of 18-year-old Joaquin Simmons, who police say was dragged by a car during an online shoe sale that turned violent. Simmons died on April 2 from injuries he sustained during the robbery on...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Easter is just a few days away and egg prices are still high. This year, eggs aren't flying off the shelf like they normally do around Easter time at Food Town in West Toledo. "Definite decline," the new owner of Food Town, Jimmy Marrogy said. "It's...

LUCAS County Foreclosure Auction. Case# G-4801-CI-0202304416-00. NewRez LLC vs Daniel Blanton, et al. The description of the property to be sold is as follows:. Property Address: 2820 CLAREDALE RD, TOLEDO, LUCAS, OH, 43613. Legal Description: Full Legal Listed on Public Website; Parcel Number: 22-38221. Bidding will be available only on...

Oregon is planning to construct three roundabouts along Wynn Road at three intersections. Those intersections are Wynn and Brown roads, Wynn and Pickle roads, and Wynn and Corduroy roads. “We’ve had many accidents at these intersections,” Mayor Mike Seferian said during a city council meeting Monday. “People wanted to know what we could do to improve those intersections.” Public Service Director Paul Roman said those intersections have two-way stops, which increase the risk of traffic collisions when motorists think they are four-way stops. Drivers expect the cross traffic to stop too.