AKRON, Ohio — The 2025 Downtown Akron Sakura Festival returns along the Towpath on Saturday, April 5 from 1-7 p.m. Live performances, food, retail, cultural experiences and crafts highlight the ...

The University of Akron will sell the Quaker Square complex at 135 S. Broadway St. to Ohio River Investments, LLC, the university announced this week.

The Downtown Akron Sakura Festival will return April 5 along the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. The free festival, which coincides with the bloom of more than 450 cherry blossom trees ...

Protesters in Cleveland and Akron rally against Trump's administration policies impacting marginalized communities.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 35-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday morning after a fight at an Akron bar. According to Akron Police, just before 4 a.m., officers responded to an establishment at ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron mother convicted of killing her two-year-old son in 2016, was sentenced Thursday in Summit County Court of Common Pleas to life in prison. Amanda Jo Bunner will be ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Akron Police are investigating a shooting at a bar early Sunday morning that left a man dead. According to a press release from the police department, officers responded to ...

Evan Mahaffey is transferring to Akron after two seasons with Ohio State. Mahaffey began his career at Penn State before transferring to Ohio State after his freshman year. After two seasons at ...

Over the past two decades, Akron (Ohio) Children’s has prioritized strategic partnerships to bring pediatric specialty care closer to home for more patients. Recognizing the unique needs of each ...

[In the player above, learn more about federal drug scheduling.] AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — An Akron man convicted of distributing methamphetamine supplied by the violent street gang La Mara ...