UNTOLD: Hidden Stories of NW Ohio is a series dedicated to the local history of Toledo and the surrounding areas.
Host Charles Welch dives deep into the past to shed light on people, places, and events whose stories have unfortunately been lost in time.
A Regional Emmy Award winner through the NATAS Central Great Lakes Chapter, UNTOLD resurrects the past through vivid imagery, interviews with local historians, re-enactments, and captivating storytelling that sparks the imagination and enriches the spirit!
Do you know of a story that deserves to be told? Reach out to us bcanarts@gmail.com to submit your idea and check local listings for air dates!
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He robbed the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Sylvania. He was responsible for the deaths of police officers, and he absolutely hated his nickname. We are talking about the one…
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She was one of the first African-American female pharmacists in the nation. She had her own pharmacy in Toledo, Ohio, and went on to become a Goodwill Ambassador to the…
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A detailed look into the lost neighborhood of Ironville. Located near the Port of Toledo, the memories of this neighborhood have been lost in time due to the area’s ultimate…
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On June 6th, 1931, the biggest bank failure in the history of the United States occurred in Toledo Ohio. Five of the six banks in Toledo closed their doors and…
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This episode of UNTOLD looks at the Million Dollar Robbery that took place in downtown Toledo at the Main Post Office (commonly known as the Jefferson Building). Robbers stole federal…
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A special look into the lost neighborhood of Ironville, located near the Port of Toledo. The memories of this neighborhood have been lost in time due to the area’s ultimate…
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Ella P. Stewart was a revolutionary figure in the pharmaceutical community, a Goodwill Ambassador to the United Nations, and the subject of the next episode of UNTOLD!
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Did you know, that the Glass City was once the site of a Million Dollar Robbery?! Join host Charles Welch in discovering this captivating story of Toledo’s past in…
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Rides, roller coasters, bumper cars, and all types of family fun once filled the amusement park known as Willow Beach in Toledo, OH. Opened in the summer of 1929, the…
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The biggest bank failure in the history of the United States is the subject in this special look at the next episode of UNTOLD!