Part falls from Cedar Point roller coaster, lands near park visitors
SANDUSKY, Ohio (WOWO) — A popular roller coaster at Cedar Point has reopened after a metal bracket fell from the ride and landed near two...
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Acton vows to continue Ohio death penalty moratorium as Ramaswamy backs executions
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio’s next governor could determine whether the state resumes executions in 2027, with the major candidates divided over capital punishment after...
ODOT inspects 1,700 plow trucks as Ohio prepares for winter weather
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio is getting ready for snow and ice before winter weather arrives, with transportation crews inspecting equipment, stockpiling salt and preparing...
Toledo Launches Information Page to Answer Questions About North Toledo Chemical Release
TOLEDO, Ohio (WOWO) — The City of Toledo has launched an online information page to provide residents with updates and answers to frequently asked questions...
Toledo chemical release leads to multiple closures across the city
TOLEDO, Ohio (WOWO) — An ongoing hazardous materials release in north Toledo has prompted several public facility and organization closures Wednesday as evacuation and shelter-in-place...
Toledo Treats Wednesday Like Level 3 Snow Emergency as Chemical Incident Disrupts Schools, City Services
TOLEDO, Ohio (WOWO) — A chemical emergency in north Toledo is disrupting schools and city services Wednesday, with officials treating the day much like a...
Hazmat Leak in North Toledo Prompts Evacuations
TOLEDO, Ohio (WOWO) — Emergency crews are responding to a hazardous materials incident at a north Toledo chemical terminal, where a chemical release has prompted evacuation...
Ohio Teen Driver Safety Week Highlights Deadly Consequences of Speeding and Risky Driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Young drivers are involved in nearly a third of all crashes in Ohio, and state officials are using National Teen Driver...
Ohio on Track for Record 130,000 Driver Training Certificates in 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio’s driver education industry has expanded sharply since the state began requiring new drivers ages 18 through 20 to complete driver...
Two killed in head-on crash involving semi in Putnam County, Ohio
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ohio (WOWO) — Two people were killed Tuesday morning in a head-on crash involving a passenger vehicle and a semi on State Route...