Here's a list of fireworks displays, parades and other events to celebrate the Fourth of July in Greater Akron.

Ohio lawmakers have agreed to the Senate's proposal of using unclaimed funds to help pay for the new Browns stadium in Brook Park.

Neutral stance: Team NEO, Northeast Ohio’s jobs development partner with the state, is staying neutral on whether the Browns should remain downtown or move to Brook Park, reports Rich Exner.

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Akron City Council heard details of several grant applications the city is pursuing for upcoming road and trail projects throughout the city during the March 10 meeting. Service ...

Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a hidden gem in Ohio. It has forests, meadows, wetlands, and rivers. Plus, a rich history ...

Crews demolish the Commerce Bank building at 727 Poyntz Ave. on Monday. As previously reported, Manhattan city commissioners in December approved more than $2 million in tax breaks for Hutton ...

Posters found in downtown Akron (WOIO) When asked about the images Akron Public Schools released this statement: “Akron Public Schools (APS) strongly condemns the recent appearance of derogatory ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A late November date has been set for the grand reopening of Lock 3 Park in Akron, ushering in what the mayor calls “a new era” for the city’s downtown area.

Akron √ The City of Akron’s annual Rib, White and Blue festival will return July 3-6. Admission is free and the festival will run from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily at Lock 3 Park, 200 S. Main St.

Things are looking up in downtown Akron. There are new restaurants, a new Lock 3 park under construction and a new tribute to a national leader in the abolitionist and women’s rights movements ...

Live music will be 7 to 10 p.m. each day. Activities also will include Days in the Park from 4 to 10 p.m. Aug. 7-9 and 1 to 10 p.m. Aug. 10 at Silver Park. Fireworks are scheduled for 9:30 p.m ...