Claire Mitchell
Anchor, Multimedia Journalist

You can watch Claire Mitchell anchor Action News Good Morning on weekdays. She is a Bowling Green State University Alumna, originally from Mentor, Ohio.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2026 at 10:15 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Children’s toys, laundry baskets, a couch, trash and more are all piling up under what’s left of a burned garage, in an overgrown backyard.
Updated: May 22, 2026 at 9:08 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
The couple said with gas and food costing more these days, they wanted to help others.
Updated: May 22, 2026 at 10:28 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
At last check, the business looks forgotten. The grass is overgrown and the entrance is blocked.
Updated: May 14, 2026 at 6:34 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Hardy McCree says he’s now without a home after the City of Toledo declared the building where he’s lived for nearly eight years as unfit for human habitation.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2026 at 10:03 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
“How can you invite people over in your own backyard when you can count eight rats at a time in your backyard.”
Updated: Apr. 23, 2026 at 10:59 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
The Tiffin West Apartments are now known as the Market Street Flats.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2026 at 10:37 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell and WTVG Staff
Ohio schools were required to adopt policies that ban cell phone use during the school day on January 1.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 8:58 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Frustrations are still high at the corner of Dale and Bow Streets in Toledo, since 13 Action News’ last visit to the neighborhood.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2026 at 1:04 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot. But, what about ChatGPT Health?
Updated: Feb. 27, 2026 at 9:07 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
Relaxing isn’t on the agenda for Fred Ehiagwina as of late.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2026 at 7:49 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
Brittany Curtis wasn’t expecting to have a long list of home repairs right after moving into a Berdan Avenue home.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2026 at 6:13 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
“About a month ago I emailed the post office to explain the situation and nobody’s ever responded to me,” Shartzer said. “Not a phone call, not an email, not nothing.”
Updated: Feb. 5, 2026 at 10:17 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
When you drive around Toledo, you may come across an orange sign posted on the side of a building. But do you know what it means?
Updated: Feb. 4, 2026 at 3:34 PM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. 13 Action News is on your side with the warning signs and risk factors both teens and their families need to look out for.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2026 at 7:53 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
Those at the Parklane mobile home community compared the noise to someone beating a train car with a baseball bat.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2026 at 10:31 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
Some Toledo residents have concerns about a number of abandoned properties in their area and want to see them cleaned up.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2026 at 10:05 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
His family said it wasn’t working for months and the situation forced him to resort to some unsafe practices to keep warm.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
“I would have my shoes in four to six weeks, that’s what they said,” Rebecca Blair said. That was at the end of June.
Updated: Dec. 31, 2025 at 11:44 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
When a problem comes up, you want it fixed. But solutions don’t always come fast or easy. That’s where 13 Action News can help.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2025 at 10:28 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
Many of you saw our story and offered to help, including Appliance Center.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2025 at 8:51 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
Both men said they're worried they're being scammed
Updated: Dec. 8, 2025 at 12:03 PM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
The technology is designed to spot road issues in the beginning stages, alert communities sooner and save them money in the long run.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2025 at 11:23 PM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
Robert Rivers, who lives between the houses, said they have been deteriorating for years and wants to put them on the city’s radar.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
James Baker was found on the second floor of the abandoned building on Sixth Street in September.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
The spot is on Miami Street across from the Glass City River Wall. The street view shows abandoned, dilapidated trailers, but the birds-eye view reveals more issues.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2025 at 10:37 AM EST
|By Claire Mitchell
They claim OmniSource, LLC, on Detroit Ave., is the culprit.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
The idea of artificial intelligence in the classroom is taking flight at universities across northwest Ohio as educators explore new ways to integrate the technology into teaching and learning.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2025 at 12:21 PM EDT
|By WTVG Staff and Claire Mitchell
Toledoan Shannon Cousino is staying at a hotel in Montego Bay in the northwest part of Jamaica.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2025 at 11:41 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Renovation dreams turned to nightmares for area homeowners who say a contractor took their money and still left them with unfinished projects.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 8:12 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
District leaders said there’s been a strong focus on AI this year, with a goal of training more teachers and eventually parents on the topic in the future.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2025 at 8:22 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Weekday afternoons near Escuela SMART Academy are giving the neighbors headaches.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2025 at 10:13 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
A Toledo woman said her calls to the city for the last ten years have barely worked and she wants the eyesore cleaned up or demolished.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2025 at 11:33 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
The problem spots were next to Whittier Elementary School on Lewis Avenue.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Trash, clothes, couches, pillows- you name it, this house has it.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2025 at 8:51 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Signs and barriers are diverting drivers from a hole filled with water- it looks more like a small pond.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 9:13 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
A family on Norwood Avenue in Toledo reached out to 13 Action News about a dip in the road that had been growing for years.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2025 at 11:28 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
A local mother discusses the barriers she's encountered in trying to help her struggling son.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
At night, while you are counting sheep, one Toledo man is counting cockroaches.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2025 at 9:24 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Reginald Mcclellan's house sits next to an empty lot with giant, old trees with branches that hover over Reggie’s roof.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Judy and her husband are older and aren’t able to clear out the branches themselves.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Every resident who lives at Tiffin West apartments is waiting to see what will happen come Monday.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2025 at 1:18 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
As the grass grows taller and the stench from garbage piles gets worse, patience is wearing thin.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2025 at 9:06 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Residents who live on Glenton Drive off Glendale say the street is riddled with bumps and potholes.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
If you’re itching to get outside this summer, look no further than Metroparks Toledo.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
The street lights line part of Garden Lake Parkway and Billie Johnson Way.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
The age of a sewer system and increased, intense rain are big factors for sinkholes.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2025 at 10:13 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Trees, shrubs and other greenery almost completely cover this Glenwood Avenue home, off Castle Boulevard, from front to back.
Updated: May 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Earlier in the week, residents living near Elsie and Garrison streets were concerned about numerous potholes that had been growing for years.
Updated: May 29, 2025 at 11:32 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
Messy, dangerous and disappointing: that’s how some residents living near Elsie and Garrison streets in Toledo describe the intersection.
Updated: May 22, 2025 at 11:24 AM EDT
|By Claire Mitchell
“I just don’t like it,” the resident said. “I think it’s a security risk.”



























































