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ADOPTION DAY: Five kids in the care of Lucas County Children Services officially found their forever homes during National Adoption Day ceremonies in Toledo. There were public ceremonies Monday for four of the children. The agency finalized 70 adoptions so far this year.

Vice President Vance is set to join Ohio GOP candidates for a rally in the Toledo area Monday as local Democrats hold a news conference to criticize Republican policies in the final push to Election Day

Farmers across our area are taking advantage of the dry weather for harvesting. We caught up with Dale Calcamuggio just north of Bowling Green. 📷 JD Pooley/13ABC

"My name's Haley Stevens. I'm a proud Democrat and I am endorsing Mike Rogers for the United States Senate."

From "boo" to BOOM in the blink of an eye! Dan and Carl are carving pumpkins the fun (and instant) way. 🎃💥

Two Toledo women are dead and a child is fighting for their life in the hospital after a driver who did not stop for a traffic stop crashed into another car Thursday evening, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Bishop Daniel Thomas and Rev. Nathan Bockrath gave us a first look at the restored interior of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral in Toledo. Parishioners will be the first to see the new altar at Mass on Sunday at 3 p.m.

The dozens of charges initially filed against him have been dropped and he was released from jail on Friday. 13 Action News was there as he embraced his mother.

Prosecutors have dropped charges against a man initially thought to be one of the Old West End Festival shooters, court filings show.

Paul Floering has decorated his son’s grave for holidays and special events for more than 28 years. He said he is now being forced to stop. Floering’s son, Austin, was 16 when he died in a car accident in 1998. Since then, his parents have decorated a trellis at his grave at Fort Meigs Union…

Ohio Democrats made a final push to turn out voters five days before Election Day. Top statewide candidates and U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur came together for a rally at UAW Local 12 in Toledo. Many of the races are expected to come down to the wire. Democrats are hoping a strong turnout across…

Vice President JD Vance is expected to campaign in Toledo on Monday ahead of the November Midterm Election, sources tell 13 Action News. Multiple sources familiar with the matter tell the I-TEAM that Vance is expected to visit the Toledo area the day before Election Day for a rally supporting GOP…

One traffic stop, two OVI arrests

A local high school senior is going viral on social media with one of his final performances with the Anthony Wayne High School Marching Generals. The crowd goes crazy for Asher Serrato's final performance of "jig 2." This video of Asher has millions of views on Instagram. After ESPN noticed and…

Smoke filled the sky over the Ottawa River on July 17. Firefighters say a boat caught fire with three people on board. They were all sent to the hospital with burns. Three months later, and that charred boat is still there. It floats next to Barry Hornbacher’s dock. “It really is quite…

Troopers from the Toledo Post say they were nearly hit by a suspected drug-impaired driver while testing another impaired driver on Saturday, Oct. 24. Both drivers were arrested for impaired driving. No one was hurt, OSHP said.

A mother who goes by the social media name Chase Lane says a local business owner followed her, revved his engine and rode her bumper while she had her three sons in her car after she drove around his stopped truck at a train crossing.

A cockroach attack forced the closure of a Toledo library Tuesday. 13 Action News received the surveillance footage of the incident on Wednesday, included in the video attached at the end of this article. There is no audio. A spokesperson for the Toledo Lucas County Public Library said someone…

Toledo firefighters could face layoffs if the city’s proposed safety levy fails, according to Joe Cira, president of Toledo Firefighters Local 92. Cira emailed union members about the potential layoffs Tuesday. The levy, Issue 16, is on the ballot in the Nov. 3 election.

A woman's Kia was stolen from Kroger, then caught on camera crashing into a parked pickup truck in Toledo.

Rep. Marcy Kaptur, a Democrat, joined University of Toledo students and union workers at the Early Vote Center in Lucas County on Tuesday, one week before Election Day, to encourage early voting in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District. Kaptur is running against former Republican state Rep. Derek…

Susan Staelin, 80, of Ottawa Hills, was sentenced by Judge Jim Anderson to pay a $150 fine.

The EPA is continuing to collect data around the area and now a local business has filed a class action lawsuit against MC Tank Transport.

An inmate who escaped from the Crawford County Jail is back in custody after Michigan State Police found him hiding under logs and debris near the Grayling Country Club. MSP's helicopter crew spotted him with infrared and guided troopers on the ground to the arrest.

A former local pastor and school employee indicted for alleged sex crimes against a minor had his bail revoked on October 26. Court records show a Henry County grand jury indicted Christopher Walter, 52, of Deshler, on June 24 on two counts of sexual battery and one count of grooming. He pleaded…

Toledo City Council members are set to consider new legislation addressing what data Toledo police can share from its technology, including Flock license plate reader cameras. Councilman Adam Martinez is sponsoring the legislation to codify prohibited uses of Toledo Police technologies. The…

$500,000,000 has now been spent on Ohio's U.S. Senate race between Sherrod Brown and Sen. Jon Husted. It's one of the most expensive non-presidential races in U.S. history.

Toledo is within its peak fall color window 🍂

United Neighbors of Oregon, a resident-led group, has spent the past few months working to prevent construction of the data center off Corduroy and Wynn roads. Vantage Data Centers held an open house Sunday at Clay High School, giving residents a chance to ask questions about its proposed $1…

Mobile air-monitoring lab keeping tabs on hazmat situation in Toledo