Infirmary Burials, Memory, and Community in the Rubber City" offers several perspectives on West Akron’s Schneider Park. Once ...

Akron native Brandon Meeker loves Akron and he loves voicing Archie the Talking Snowman, a uniquely Akron holiday icon.

Akron, Ohio — A police officer in Akron, Ohio, is under investigation after firing more than a dozen shots last week at a man he suspected of having a gun, officials say. The city's mayor said this ...

A slew of new projects will create and retain thousands of jobs, generate millions in new payroll in Ohio. Here's where they ...

The Akron Police Department released footage of the Nov. 11 police shooting of a 36-year-old man outside a bar in Ellet. Footage, which included a 911 call, lasted about four minutes. An Akron police ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The family of Jazmir Tucker, the 15-year-old who was shot and killed last Thanksgiving by an Akron police officer, announced Tuesday they have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 38-year-old man is under arrest after Akron police say he brutally murdered a 44-year-old mother and shot her son. The victim has been identified as Rebecca Lee Guthrie, of ...

Newly released video showing an Ohio police officer repeatedly shooting a man who was most likely unarmed 25 seconds after he arrived on the scene has sparked an investigation. The man was shot after ...

This week in local history: a fright at a funeral, a junior high system, a temporary tire and a new cinema at Rolling Acres.

* Per the 2022-2023 final release data in IPEDS ‡ The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale. Founded in 1870, the University of Akron is a large, public school in ...

AKRON, Ohio — Police in Akron have released body camera video showing an officer shooting a male suspect back on Nov. 11 in the Ellet neighborhood. Authorities had received 911 calls reporting a man ...

Three people, including a 16-year-old, have been arrested in connection to a mass shooting in Bath Township, Ohio, earlier this month.The shooting happened early on Nov. 2, inside a rented house on ...