More than three months after an Akron police cruiser crashed and rattled the Highland Square neighborhood, department leaders ...

More than three months after an Akron police cruiser crashed and rattled the Highland Square neighborhood, department leaders have revealed that an officer was going as fast as 92 miles per hour.

were linked to it,” according to a press release from Akron police. “Officers verified the warrants were still active, but lost sight of the vehicle for a short period of time.” The car was ...

Akron police are seeking information on a robbery that occurred just before 9 p.m. Sunday at the BP gas station in the 500 block of North Main Street. An unknown male entered the store ...

Jazmir, 15, was shot dead Thanksgiving night by an Akron police officer who was responding to shots fired in the vicinity of East Avenue and Vernon Odom Boulevard. Organizers, who include the ...

In Akron, a 30-second muted gap of footage ... Boulevard shortly after 11 p.m. on Thanksgiving. Police said the officers were in their patrol car working on a report from a prior incident when ...

according to the latest data from the Akron Police Department. The number of homicides — defined as the killing of another person, including murders, accidental shootings and killings in self-defense ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Akron police officers on Friday arrested a teen accused of robbing a pizza delivery driver, armed with what appeared to be a firearm. Officers responded at about 6:30 p.m. to ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron officials paid $15,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was repeatedly punched and slammed to the ground by police officers during a traffic stop. Akron spokeswoman ...

Akron teen Jazmir Tucker was shot three times, twice in the back and once in his right arm. Either of the shots to his back could have been lethal, according to the Summit County medical examiner.

What do trends show?: Akron homicides, murders in 2024 continue decreasing trend toward pre-pandemic levels Akron police reported no murders in the city during the month of January. Carlos DeJesus ...