TOLEDO, OH (WTOL) – 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. An examination of these records shows many northwest Ohio doctors [...]

Home » News» CourtsLoading…BOWLING GREEN — Six people — including two Toledoans — were charged Thursday during an undercover prostitution sting, authorities said.The sting, done with both the Wood County Sheriff’s Office and Bowling Green police, was done at a motel in Bowling Green.Charged were: Marcus J. Ashford, of Toledo, complicity to attempted soliciting; Yolanda [...]

Jimmy Dimora federal racketeering trial: Toledo woman says she was paid for exotic dancesPublished: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 10:45 AM     Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 11:15 AMMarvin Fong, The Plain DealerJimmy Dimora, left, and attorney William Whitaker arrive for his federal racketeering trial in Akron this morning.AKRON, Ohio –  A second woman testified this [...]

Man pleads guilty to forcing woman to work as prostituteBy Cornelius Frolik,
Staff Writer10:23 PM Tuesday, January 24, 2012A Toledo-based pimp who was apprehended in Tipp City while holding a woman against her will for purposes of sex trafficking pleaded guilty on Monday to two felony charges.Rodney Brown, 33, pleaded guilty in U.S. [...]

Bidwill is a frequent donor to Republican candidates across the country. Perry, a Texas home builder, helped pay for the Swift Boat Veterans ads that attacked Sen. John Kerry during the 2004 presidential campaign. Perry has a total of $500,000 to Walker’s campaign.The three others who gave Walker $250,000 each during one week this month [...]

BS: We’re in a place where you have no idea if Don’s character is going to be redeemable. It makes it more exciting. You slowly learn about all of us. But the thing you bring up is important. You can tell we’re all flawed a little bit, because a lot of people in this business—you [...]

NORTH TOLEDO, OH (WTOL) – Two new strip clubs could be coming to north Toledo, despite some residents’ concerns. The city of Toledo has received two applications for adult-oriented businesses in the area.At least one of the locations has the same investors as Platinum Showgirls, a strip club that burned down back in August. The [...]

A bill introduced in June, 2011, would require those under age 18 who are picked up in prostitution stings be treated as victims, not criminals.Known as the Safe Harbor Act, the proposed legislation also would require the dissemination of information about human trafficking resources in an attempt to help those trapped in the sex trade.Ms. [...]

A new bill, introduced in June, 2011, would require that those under age 18 who are picked up in prostitution stings be treated as victims, not criminals. Known as the Safe Harbor Act, the proposed legislation would also require the dissemination of information about human trafficking resources in an attempt to help those trapped in [...]

Home » Opinion» EditorialsLoading…Gun violence in metropolitan Toledo is out of control. But solutions are highly complicated and will take years to implement.This year, there were more than 120 shootings in Toledo between early June and mid-November, despite a police crackdown over the summer that resulted in 891 arrests and 36 gun seizures between June [...]

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