Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:40 PM EDT2012-05-24 02:40:50 GMT
Federal, state and local law enforcement officials are coming together this afternoon to announce an indictment related to the searches last year to several IHOP restaurants in Northwest Ohio and Indiana.
The FBI indicted employees from six IHOP locations in the area Wednesday for charges including money laundering, wire fraud, aggravated theft and harboring illegal aliens.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:50 PM EDT2012-05-24 02:50:35 GMT
According to the Toledo Police information line Toledo Police have blocked off the intersection of Manhattan Blvd. and Doyle Street as they respond to a possible hostage situation man in the 1000 Block
One man is dead, another on the loose after what police are calling a deadly home invasion. It happened Wednesday afternoon in the 1000 of Bricker in North Toledo.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:46 PM EDT2012-05-24 02:46:15 GMT
It's official. Teachers in the Springfield Local school district have a new contract. The board voted unanimously Wednesday night to approve the deal, one day after teachers signed off on it. We're
It's official. Teachers in the Springfield Local school district have a new contract. The board voted unanimously Wednesday night to approve the deal, one day after teachers signed off on it.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:37 PM EDT2012-05-24 02:37:36 GMT
You may notice extra fire and police crews in downtown Bowling Green today. Around 9:00 this morning the Wood County emergency planning committee and emergency management agency will hold an You may notice
It might be hard to believe, but it has been nearly two years since tornadoes devastated our area. On the night of June 5, 2010, disaster struck Lake Township, leveling the high school and killing seven people.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 9:12 PM EDT2012-05-24 01:12:33 GMT
They served our nation -- both at home and abroad. And today, our area is giving a big "thank you. to our local veterans" 80 veterans boarded a plane this morning bound for Washington D.C. " I'm very
Eighty area veterans boarded a plane Wednesday morning bound for the Washington D.C. World War II memorial.
Toledo police and the FBI are looking for a suspect in a bank robbery. According to police, an armed man robbed the Huntington Bank on Monroe Street around 3:00 Wednesday afternoon.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:49 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:49:50 GMT
It's been three years since an Ottawa Hills police officer shot and paralyzed a motorcyclist. It's a day Michael McCloskey says he'll never forget. "It was a routine traffic stop where I was shot in
It's been three years since an Ottawa Hills police officer shot and paralyzed a motorcyclist. It's a day Michael McCloskey says he'll never forget.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:36 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:36:14 GMT
Nearly three years ago, 5-year-old Neveah Buchanan disappeared from her Monroe, Michigan apartment complex parking lot. Eleven days later, her body was found buried on the banks of the River Raisin. There
Nearly three years ago, 5-year-old Neveah Buchanan disappeared from her Monroe, Michigan apartment complex parking lot. For the first time in years, Nevaeh's mother is breaking her silence in an interview with 13abc's Christina Williams.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:57 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:57:39 GMT
A 9-year-old Fremont boy can share some great stories with his friends about what he did for spring break this year. Camden Arriaga and his family hit the road for a big adventure at Walt Disney World.
A 9-year-old Fremont boy with Marfan Syndrome shares his memories of a very special trip to Disney world. It was made possible by the Make-A-Wish Foundation and 13abc. Camden shares some of his memories from the trip and pays a behind-the-scenes visit to 13abc.
EVENING NEWS DIGEST - FEBRUARY 6, 2012
NEW LOCAL NEWS
1. GAS PRICES
Gas prices have gone up nearly 20 cents in just four weeks and analysts are predicting a jump to over $4 a gallon by spring. Mounting tensions in Iran are partly to blame but it's also because of an increased demand from China, refinery closures in the US and the daily need to drive.
2. COOPER TIRE
The union representing locked out workers at Findlay's Cooper Tire and the company returned to the bargaining table for the first time in months. They failed to reach a deal today but promised to return to the table tomorrow. more than one thousand workers have been locked out since before Thanksgiving.
3. WOODMORE SCHOOLS
Woodmore Schools are once again asking voters to say yes to a bond issue. After a bond issue failed in the fall, the district is now putting another one on the primary ballot in March. The levy would raise money to replace the elementary school.
NEW STATE NEWS
4. STATE OF THE STATE
Some Ohio lawmakers have to pay their own way to Governor John Kasich's State of the State address tomorrow in Steubenville. State law bars lawmakers from using tax dollars for travel expenses so some elected officials may use campaign cash. Political experts say moving the speech to Stuebenville allows Kasich to reconnect with the public after his bruising battle with public sector unions.
5. CONTROVERSIAL SUPER BOWL AD
A Republican candidate for US Senate from Michigan is taking heat for a campaign ad that aired during the Super Bowl attacking incumbent Democrat Debbie Stabenow. She says Pete Hoekstra should be "embarrassed" by the ad. It uses a young Asian woman speaking in broken English to label the Democratic senator from Michigan as "Debbie Spenditnow."
NEW NATIONAL NEWS
6. MORTGAGE ABUSE SETTLEMENT
(AP) - More than 40 U.S. states have agreed to a nationwide settlement over foreclosure abuses. Five of the nation's largest mortgage lenders would be forced to reduce loans for 1 million households. And the remaining holdouts could sign onto a deal in the coming days. The lenders - Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and Ally Financial - would also send checks for about $2,000 to hundreds of thousands of people who lost homes to foreclosure.
7. POSTAL SERVICE EFFICIENCY
Despite its financial problems, the US Postal Service is number one in efficiency. The USPS scored the highest in efficiency in a recent survey by a British Consultancy comparing postal services in G20 nations. It also delivers the most letters per employee and serves the most citizens per post office.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:40 PM EDT2012-05-24 02:40:50 GMT
Federal, state and local law enforcement officials are coming together this afternoon to announce an indictment related to the searches last year to several IHOP restaurants in Northwest Ohio and Indiana.
The FBI indicted employees from six IHOP locations in the area Wednesday for charges including money laundering, wire fraud, aggravated theft and harboring illegal aliens.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 5:34 PM EDT2012-05-22 21:34:04 GMT
Several people were taken in for questioning after a bust at a north Toledo hotel. It happened around 11:00 Tuesday morning at the Crown Inn on Alexis near Jackman. Police crews took multiple people
Several people were picked up during a bust at a local motel and taken to police headquarters for questioning Tuesday, leading to one arrest so far.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 5:38 PM EDT2012-05-22 21:38:56 GMT
Five people were taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a head-on crash between a car and a van carrying at least ten children. The van was preparing to turn left from Byrne onto Hill when it
Five people were taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a head-on crash between a car and a van carrying twelve children.
A family in Blissfield, Michigan is fighting to keep their special needs daughter in traditional school. The 14-year-old has a genetic disorder, and her parents say the district is urging her to go somewhere
A family in Blissfield, Michigan is fighting to keep their special needs daughter in traditional school. The 14-year-old has a genetic disorder, and her parents say the district is urging her to go somewhere else.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 10:59 PM EDT2012-05-23 02:59:25 GMT
Romantic, racy, and downright erotic. That's how some women describe the new novel Fifty Shades of Grey. The fever over the book has mainly spread by word of mouth. Jessica Tyler tells 13abc, "I didn't
Romantic, racy, and downright erotic. That's how some women describe the new novel Fifty Shades of Grey. Does the book lead to romance in real life, or is it driving some couples apart?
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:32 AM EDT2012-05-23 09:32:13 GMT
Zach Brody is scheduled for sentencing this afternoon at the Ottawa County courthouse. He was found guilty of murdering a Cleveland native Philip Masterson. Investigators say Brody killed Masterson around
Zach Brody is scheduled for sentencing this afternoon at the Ottawa County courthouse. He was found guilty of murdering a Cleveland native Philip Masterson. Investigators say Brody killed Masterson around
Tuesday, May 22 2012 6:51 AM EDT2012-05-22 10:51:12 GMT
One person was sent to the hospital after a crash in south Toledo this morning. It happened at Glendale and Parkridge around 5:00. Toledo police say the driver of a car may have had a medical condition
One person was sent to the hospital after a crash in south Toledo this morning. It happened at Glendale and Parkridge around 5:00.
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