Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Toledo area

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  A former Toledo Public Schools teacher has pleaded guilty to receiving child porn on his home computer.

Monday, April 15, 2013  The state is phasing out its old license plate and offering the new design starting Monday.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Michigan is launching a public information campaign about a new law that takes effect this week that prohibits teen drivers from using a hand-held cellphone while behind the wheel.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Ohio crash that killed 6 teens offers tragic real-life cautionary tale to parents

Friday, March 01, 2013  Friday, March 1 marks the end of a grace period on Ohio’s texting-while-driving ban, which means officers can start handing out citations.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Deaths of teen drivers increased sharply in first 6 months of last year, reversing trend

Sunday, February 10, 2013  A new tax on gasoline proposed by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder may pump state dollars from driver's pockets.

Friday, January 11, 2013  An important warning from the U.S. Coast Guard. With warmer temperatures expected over the next couple of days, ice that had formed on area lakes and rivers will likely become thin making for unsafe ice conditions.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  The Great lakes are starting to freeze, and so are bodies of water throughout Lucas County. Ice can be dangerous and unpredictable, and the Coast Guard has some important safety tips for those planning activities on frozen waters this season.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  A Toledo Public Schools teacher has been placed on administrative leave after being indicted Thursday on federal child pornography charges.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  With marijuana legal in Washington and Colorado, police worry about keeping stoned drivers off roads

Friday, October 12, 2012  A Monroe mother is dead after she was hit and killed by a distracted teenaged driver as the woman watched her daughter walk to the school bus Friday morning.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Student at Riverside Elementary School fun with pie’s today but it had nothing to do with math. The students who did well on their spring Ohio Achievement Tests were given a chance to throw a pie at their principal Todd Deem. More than 100 students lined up to take a shot at Mr. Deem.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Traffic deaths in the U.S. jumped 9% in the first half of 2012, making it the biggest half-year jump since 1985.

Sunday, September 16, 2012  Authorities in central Ohio say a state trooper and two sheriff's deputies are facing charges in the death of an allegedly drunk man they dropped off at a fast-food restaurant.