The Akron chamber recently signed a contract with the state for the hub, one of four in Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Development launched the state’s Innovation Hubs program ...

WEST ASHLEY — Police have arrested a 33-year-old man they believe is responsible for human trafficking after an undercover sting operation at an area motel. Johnathan Ahmad Dais of Summerville ...

Dozens of new laws are set to take effect in Ohio on Wednesday.Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed 29 bills into law on Jan. 8. Now, 90 days later, those are set to take effect.The laws taking effect ...

A group of local businesspeople has received the go-ahead to buy the Quaker Square site from the University of Akron. The state approved the $800,000 sale on Monday, April 7. The group, dubbed Ohio ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Multiple new Ohio laws are going into effect on Wednesday, including a statute that requires public schools to allow religious release time and another that increases ...

Ashley Braxton, a dedicated nurse and compassionate advocate, passed away April 4, 2025. Known for her excellence in nursing and community service, she leaves behind a legacy of love and strength.

A 26-year-old Akron woman died in a single-vehicle crash in Hale County, Alabama. The driver struck a downed tree on Hale County 42 near Clary Drive. The crash occurred around 10 p.m. on April 6.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s latest budget proposal would define gender as two sexes, require libraries to limit access to LGBTQ+ books, and prohibit state agencies from flying certain flags.

Two members of the Groce family are set to be with the University of Akron men's basketball team once again next season. Conner Groce, a 2024 Revere High School graduate, announced his return to ...

Ashley Moore’s roller coaster romance with ... AM: While it was happening, I was thinking, “Oh, this man loves me; he’s chasing me.” But then you say it out loud and realize what you ...

Ohio Issue 2 seeks to renew and increase the state's spending cap for public works projects. The issue would allow Ohio to issue up to $2.5 billion in bonds over the next decade for infrastructure ...