Thursday, May 10 2012 11:11 PM EDT2012-05-11 03:11:02 GMT
TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – According to the Ohio Department of Health, there were 8 outbreaks of infectious disease in the state as a result of tattoos or piercings in 2011. One of those infectionsMore >>
According to the Ohio Department of Health, there were 8 outbreaks of infectious disease in the state as a result of tattoos or piercings in 2011.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 5:38 PM EDT2012-05-09 21:38:35 GMT
TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – African-Americans make up just less than fourteen percent of the U.S. population, but constitute about forty percent of the prison population. One recent study estimatesMore >>
African-Americans make up just less than fourteen percent of the U.S. population, but constitute about forty percent of the prison population. One recent study estimates a black man born in America today has about a 1 in 3 chance of ending up in prison.More >>
Thursday, May 3 2012 11:12 PM EDT2012-05-04 03:12:24 GMT
TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – Food borne illness kills thousands of Americans every year, and makes hundreds of thousands more sick. Although that includes food poisoning both at home and at foodMore >>
Food borne illness kills thousands of Americans every year. Although that includes food poisoning both at home and at food service businesses, keeping restaurants clean and safe can go a long way in keeping Americans from contracting food borne illnesses. More >>
Monday, April 30 2012 11:07 PM EDT2012-05-01 03:07:38 GMT
TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – Parents often use the Entertainment Software Rating Board's video game rating system to know if games are age-appropriate for their children. But some parents were shockedMore >>
Parents often use the Entertainment Software Rating Board's video game rating system to know if games are age-appropriate for their children. But some parents were shocked to find out games with ESRB ratings of "E" for "everyone" or "T" for "teen" could still be exposing their children to racial slurs, homophobia and x-rated content.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 12:33 PM EDT2012-04-27 16:33:24 GMT
TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – Lucas County is owed millions of dollars in delinquent property taxes, and officials say the missing money is hurting county residents. "If taxes aren't paid and thoseMore >>
Lucas County is owed millions of dollars in delinquent property taxes, and officials say the missing money is hurting county residents.More >>
Monday, April 9 2012 7:03 PM EDT2012-04-09 23:03:26 GMT
Imagine being at home and random people suddenly start coming and peering through your windows, even knocking on your door. That is exactly what happened to one woman in south Toledo after he house became part of a Craigslist scam.More >>
Tuesday, March 27 2012 2:31 PM EDT2012-03-27 18:31:35 GMT
Call 11 for Action took a call from a man who felt wronged as he tried to complete his wife's dying wish. Upon further investigation, this was more than just a disagreement between a consumer and company.More >>
Thursday, February 23 2012 11:10 PM EST2012-02-24 04:10:23 GMT
Martha Ogle spent thirty years searching for her birth mother, starting with only a few documents including her Irish birth certificate. She knew she had been born in Ireland, at a place called St. Patrick's Home from letters given to her adoptive parents.More >>
Friday, February 17 2012 6:09 PM EST2012-02-17 23:09:33 GMT
WTOL 11's investigation into the state testing thousands of old rape kits for DNA is sparking controversy. Most feel it is a great idea to catch serial rapists, but others worry it is another case of Big Brother impeding.More >>
Thursday, February 16 2012 11:08 PM EST2012-02-17 04:08:37 GMT
There were 700 cases of sexual assault reported in Toledo in 2010, and victims' rights advocates say only about 20 percent of rape victims report the crime. Of the rapes that are reported, the state of Ohio crime lab receives only about half of the sexual assault evidence kits completed by police.More >>
Monday, February 13 2012 11:36 PM EST2012-02-14 04:36:45 GMT
There are hundreds of salons around northwest Ohio, and one state inspector is in charge of making sure they are all kept clean and safe. In fact, one inspector is charged with examining salons in ten Ohio counties.More >>
Thursday, February 2 2012 11:08 PM EST2012-02-03 04:08:45 GMT
Drunk driving, prostitution, drug abuse and prescribing drugs to friends and family members; these are just some to the allegations against northwest Ohio doctors. Any time the Ohio State Medical Board disciplines a doctor, that information becomes part of the public record.More >>
Thursday, December 22 2011 10:57 PM EST2011-12-23 03:57:28 GMT
Almost exactly two years ago, a 91-year-old woman was the victim of a brutal homicide and police in the small city of Bryan have yet to make any arrests.More >>
Thursday, December 15 2011 11:53 AM EST2011-12-15 16:53:01 GMT
Imagine you have a life-threatening disease and there is a drug to treat it. Now imagine there is a shortage of that drug and the shortage is being made worse by someone intentionally restricting the supply to increase profits.More >>
Monday, November 21 2011 11:15 PM EST2011-11-22 04:15:49 GMT
Welfare-to-Work programs are designed to help people become competitive in the workforce, find a steady job, and eventually become self sufficient. Are welfare recipients in Ohio receiving the valuable job-training your tax dollars are paying for?More >>
Thursday, November 17 2011 11:35 PM EST2011-11-18 04:35:07 GMT
Almost everyone has seen viral videos of flash mobs coalescing from the chaos of a crowded mall or train station to perform a fun, spirited and sometimes moving choral piece or dance routine. But sometimes the fun choreography devolves into something dangerous and criminal.More >>
Monday, November 14 2011 11:32 PM EST2011-11-15 04:32:17 GMT
Eight million young people in the United States have an eating disorder. It is a number that grows every year. Eating disorders are not a new problem, but what is new is just how easy it is for teenagers to hide this potentially deadly secret from their parents.More >>
Thursday, November 3 2011 11:15 PM EDT2011-11-04 03:15:56 GMT
Thanks to technology - our identities are our numbers. All of law enforcement's cameras, scanners and computers use our social security numbers, driver's licenses, license plates - birth dates. But mistakes happen.More >>
Tuesday, November 1 2011 7:08 PM EDT2011-11-01 23:08:05 GMT
Jonathan Walsh sat down with Dr. Greg Rosenthal, a co-founder of Physicians for Clinical Responsibility, a national leader for patients' rights. Rosenthal gave us his opinions about the issues surrounding payments to doctors.More >>
Monday, October 31 2011 11:08 PM EDT2011-11-01 03:08:26 GMT
It won't be long before the flakes are falling here in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan… and while you may be worried about drifts and shoveling , something else could cause big problems in our area this winter.More >>
Thursday, October 27 2011 10:31 PM EDT2011-10-28 02:31:09 GMT
Doctors on the payroll of a pharmaceutical company - it is legal, but what questions should you be asking? Jonathan Walsh investigated health care providers in Northwestern Ohio who are accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars from drug companies and challenged them about their practices.More >>
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