A retired Akron detective says many police detractors are too quick to criticize before knowing the facts, including what's ...

Tumble Together is open to Akron residents and covers the cost of washing and drying for up to three loads of laundry per household. Detergent and dryer sheets are also provided.

A Black woman who was body slammed while being arrested by a police officer responding to a call about a family argument is ...

Three of Ohio's Democratic House Representatives comes together on a call Wednesday to talk about their issues with ...

To nominate a park for the 2025 Akron Parks Challenge, community members and organizations will need to register with their ...

Akron prepares for the Bowery Street Bridge project, which will start Monday, with closures and local business engagement.

Police and fire staffing levels would remain the same, but Malik says the city will soon have to 'evaluate other potential ...

Around 4:45 a.m. Sunday, dispatchers began receiving 911 calls from people inside an Akron bar on Archwood Avenue reporting a ...

The Akron Fire Department is thankful that a local nonprofit is stepping up and housing cats with nowhere to go. More than 60 ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik's proposed 2025 operating budget takes into account the shifting sands caused by federal upheaval ...

A second major building in downtown Akron has been sold to a new investor/owner. PVC Cascade One, a “locally owned real estate development company with roots in the community for over 45 years,” ...