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A group of local businesspeople has received the go-ahead to buy the Quaker Square site from the University of Akron. The ...
AKRON, Ohio — Akron has been named one of 20 finalists for the 2025 All-America City Award, a prestigious national recognition from the National Civic League. According to officials, the award honors ...
Akron is heading to the big dance after a wild finish in the MAC tournament final. The Zips defeated Miami of Ohio 76-74 on a layup in the final seconds to punch their ticket to the NCAA tournament.
Nate Johnson hit a short pull-up jumper with two seconds left and top-seeded Akron rallied from 18 points down to beat Miami (Ohio), 76-74, on March 15 for a second-straight Mid-American ...
AKRON, Ohio — Akron police have released drone video that shows the moment a 29-year-old man was stuck in a chimney Saturday afternoon at Minority Behavioral Health Group in the 700 block of ...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 17-year-old was charged in what Akron Police believe was an unintentional shooting of a toddler Wednesday. According to a release from Akron Police, officers were called to ...
Pink Floyd lovers unite! This is the year for you. On top of a newly restored "Pompeii" film, three of the very best Floyd ...
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron police are actively searching for a shooting suspect who opened fire at two officers during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning, according to the Akron Fraternal Order ...
AKRON, Ohio – The city of Akron received a $90,000 grant as part of the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Small Business Boost initiative. The grant will enable the city to offer financial ...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A nearly 2-year-old Akron child was shot in the abdomen, and a 17-year-old was detained by police Wednesday afternoon. According to a release from Akron Police, officers were ...
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron police officers found a man and woman dead at an Akron home on Monday, in what was later ruled a murder-suicide. According to a news release from the Summit County ...
The basketball superstar has had many homes in his career, but he has never gotten rid of his home in Akron. Despite not playing for the Cavaliers, James still owns a home in Ohio that gives him a ...