Based on an inspection done by an independant auto technician contracted by WTOL, some repair shops missed necessary repairs altogether, while others recommended unnecessary fixes.
Thursday, May 2 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-03 03:15:08 GMT
With the sizzle of summer Bar-B-Que's and summer vacation ahead - warm weather is on everyone's minds. Meteorologist Chris Vickers shows us his Certified Most Accurate Summer 2013 outlook.More >>
With the sizzle of summer Bar-B-Que's and summer vacation ahead - warm weather is on everyone's minds. Meteorologist Chris Vickers shows us his Certified Most Accurate Summer 2013 outlook. More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-02 02:45:11 GMT
Now a growing number of everyday non-food products, like lipstick and toothpaste, are being made gluten-free. Is the trend hype, or can it be helpful?More >>
Now a growing number of everyday non-food products, like lipstick and toothpaste, are being made gluten-free. Is the trend hype, or can it be helpful?More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-04-30 20:06:40 GMT
A record number of Americans, 46 million, now rely on some type of government food assistance program. With the number of people on food stamps on the rise, so is the potential for fraud. More >>
A record number of Americans, 46 million, now rely on some type of government food assistance program. With the number of people on food stamps on the rise, so is the potential for fraud. More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-04-30 17:22:02 GMT
What's the weather going to be like this summer in Toledo? That's one of the most common questions our meteorologists hear - even from their co-workers in the newsroom.Meteorologist Chris Vickers breaksMore >>
What's the weather going to be like this summer in Toledo? That's one of the most common questions our meteorologists hear - even from their co-workers in the newsroom.Meteorologist Chris Vickers breaksMore >>
Monday, April 29 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-04-30 03:15:07 GMT
WTOL 11 has an in-depth look at spring time scams everyone needs to know about, plus resources to help you learn more about to be safe on the web.More >>
WTOL 11 has an in-depth look at spring time scams everyone needs to know about, plus resources to help you learn more about to be safe on the web. More >>
Saturday, April 27 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-04-27 14:24:16 GMT
A local woman accused of using Christianity to lure people from all over the country in, just to allegedly swindle them out of millions of dollars. Craig Thomas investigates.More >>
A local woman accused of using Christianity to lure people from all over the country in, just to allegedly swindle them out of millions of dollars. Craig Thomas investigates.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-04-19 17:28:42 GMT
We hear all the time of teenagers using prescription drugs, snorting bath salts, and experimenting with ecstasy, but let's not forget what they're reaching for first.More >>
We hear all the time of teenagers using prescription drugs, snorting bath salts, and experimenting with ecstasy, but let's not forget what they're reaching for first.More >>
Friday, April 12 2013 1:27 PM EDT2013-04-12 17:27:23 GMT
For years dentists have been an advocate for fluoride in water, arguing the benefits greatly outweigh the risk. Dr. Steven Lantzy, a Dentist at Corner Dental in Toledo says, "The CDC believes puttingMore >>
For years dentists have been an advocate for fluoride in water, arguing the benefits greatly outweigh the risk. Dr. Steven Lantzy, a Dentist at Corner Dental in Toledo says, "The CDC believes puttingMore >>
Friday, March 29 2013 10:35 AM EDT2013-03-29 14:35:06 GMT
In 2012, there were an estimated 400,000 rape kits unprocessed in the United States, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation; thousands of kits in the state of Ohio. More >>
In 2012, there were an estimated 400,000 rape kits unprocessed in the United States, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation; thousands of kits in the state of Ohio. One major reason for the backlog of rape kits is a lack of funding.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 10:34 AM EDT2013-03-29 14:34:15 GMT
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported sexually transmitted diseases are now "an ongoing, severe, epidemic" across the country. WTOL 11 News found out northwest Ohio is noMore >>
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported sexually transmitted diseases are now "an ongoing, severe, epidemic" across the country. WTOL 11 News found out northwest Ohio is noMore >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 7:06 AM EST2013-02-28 12:06:48 GMT
When you're trying to save money, it's easy to cut corners when it comes to home maintenance, but a little fixing up around the house can actually be an important money-saving tool.More >>
When you're trying to save money, it's easy to cut corners when it comes to home maintenance, but a little fixing up around the house can actually be an important money-saving tool.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 10:18 PM EDT2013-06-14 02:18:32 GMT
Gang violence in the Glass City has some Toledoans living in fear. Toledo Police say they have added officers to the gang task force.More >>
Gang violence in the Glass City has some Toledoans living in fear. Toledo Police say they have added officers to the gang task force. Toledo News Now's Jonathan Walsh investigates where Toledo's gangs are based, and what police are doing to catch them.More >>
What's the one thing you always have with you? For a lot of us - it's our phone. So, what if you were in a true emergency and your phone could double as a weapon?More >>
What's the one thing you always have with you? For a lot of us - it's our phone. So, what if you were in a true emergency and your phone could double as a weapon?More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 6:52 PM EST2013-02-22 23:52:27 GMT
The economy is improving, and recent conditions are reflected in the travel industry. Not only are travelers spending more, but hotels, airlines, and cruise lines are, too.More >>
The economy is improving, and recent conditions are reflected in the travel industry. Not only are travelers spending more, but hotels, airlines, and cruise lines are, too, as they look to capitalize on consumers' wanderlust.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 12:12 AM EST2013-02-22 05:12:14 GMT
It sounds like a bad joke: millions of tax dollars going into the pockets of successful business people. But it sounds even worse because many of the people who get the money say they don't need it.More >>
It sounds like a bad joke: millions of tax dollars going into the pockets of successful business people. But it sounds even worse because many of the people who get the money say they don't need it.More >>
Monday, February 18 2013 11:15 PM EST2013-02-19 04:15:05 GMT
Gone are the days of leaving your doors unlocked and your windows and garages open. Detective Sargeant James Gross says, "Burglaries are up, thefts are up, all those type of things are up."More >>
Gone are the days of leaving your doors unlocked and your windows and garages open. Detective Sargeant James Gross says, "Burglaries are up, thefts are up, all those type of things are up." More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 4:56 PM EST2013-02-14 21:56:45 GMT
Colic, crankiness and digestive issues can cause stress for parents and babies alike. Now some parents are turning to doctors normally focused on adult patients for help: chiropractors.More >>
Colic, crankiness and digestive issues can cause stress for parents and babies alike. Now some parents are turning to doctors normally focused on adult patients for help: chiropractors.More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 4:54 PM EST2013-02-14 21:54:08 GMT
With the welcome spring thaw that is sure to come, the fears of flood waters are also on the rise for communities that sit near the region's many rivers.More >>
With the welcome spring thaw that is sure to come, the fears of flood waters are also on the rise for communities that sit near the region's many rivers.More >>
Wednesday, February 13 2013 10:30 PM EST2013-02-14 03:30:07 GMT
A growing number of Americans are borrowing money at an unlikely place - retail stores. Consumers are not just borrowing money on store credit cards these daysMore >>
A growing number of Americans are borrowing money at an unlikely place - retail stores. Consumers are not just borrowing money on store credit cards these days. Stores are offering complex financial services from mortgages to life insurance.More >>
Wednesday, February 6 2013 11:04 PM EST2013-02-07 04:04:58 GMT
The FDA just issued a new warning because investigators are finding prescription mistakes happen with pet medications too.More >>
You've heard about devastating medication errors happening with people, but pet owners listen to this: the FDA just issued a new warning because investigators are finding prescription mistakes happen with pet meds too.More >>
Lucas County has investigated close to 2,000 smoking complaints since 2007. It's issued more than $300,000 in fines. But it's only pocketed $9,300 of that amount.More >>
Lucas County has investigated close to 2,000 smoking complaints since 2007. It's issued more than $300,000 in fines. But it's only pocketed $9,300 of that amount. More >>
Friday, July 23 2010 1:48 PM EDT2010-07-23 18:48:37 GMT
The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGB), which went into effect in Dec. 2008 following the death of the 9-year-old in a spa entrapment, aims to prevent accidental drownings and make it safer for kids to have fun in a swimming pool.More >>
Monday, July 19 2010 9:53 AM EDT2010-07-19 13:53:29 GMT
Doctors learn how to do their jobs in medical school, partly by working on human cadavers. The bodies are people who chose before their deaths to be donated to medical schools like the University of Toledo Medical Center.More >>
Tuesday, July 13 2010 3:06 PM EDT2010-07-13 19:06:25 GMT
Residents at many Toledo homes say they can't relax on their own front porches because they live next to nuisance homes with grass as high as 5'.More >>
Tuesday, May 25 2010 10:50 AM EDT2010-05-25 15:50:42 GMT
Ohio is looking at different ways to reduce the prisoner population, including letting some criminals out of prison early -- or even avoiding prison all together.More >>
Thursday, May 20 2010 11:15 PM EDT2010-05-21 04:15:48 GMT
As the U.S. continues fighting wars on two fronts, many folks do not always think about the men and women fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. But an Ohio couple, whose son was injured in Iraq, wants to make sure people remember.More >>
Friday, April 30 2010 5:47 AM EDT2010-04-30 09:47:33 GMT
The county says a huge misconception is people think they'll receive a letter if a sex offender moves near them, but that's not necessarily true.More >>
Thursday, February 25 2010 11:10 PM EST2010-02-26 04:10:58 GMT
Get this: That TV you bought a few years ago for $6,000 can be replaced for about $600. So here are some things to consider when wrestling with the repair or replace conundrum: How long should it last? And how much will it cost to replace?More >>