Councilwoman Rebecca Maurer, who lives in the city’s newly drawn Ward 5, announced Tuesday that she will run for reelection there — setting up a head-to-head matchup with her colleague Councilman ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ohio lawmakers are trying to end the state’s years-long moratorium on executions by compelling state prison ...

The festival is a tribute to both the beauty of the cherry blossoms and the enduring friendship between Akron and Japan.

An annual celebration of the start of spring in Akron is right around the corner. The Downtown Akron Sakura Festival will return April 5 along the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. The free ...

A group of local businesspeople has received the go-ahead to buy the Quaker Square site from the University of Akron. The ...

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

The iconic rubber worker statue that served as the inspiration for the current city logo, seen here in the pre dawn light in downtown Akron on Thursday Dec. 7, 2023 Reactions to Bell's work was ...

14-year-old shot in downtown Cleveland pronounced dead: Police According to Akron police, when the officers approached the vehicle, the suspect opened fire through the truck window. An Akron ...

In Akron, you can view cherry blossoms ("sakura" in Japanese) along the Towpath Trail between Lock 3 downtown and Channelwood Village on Thornton Street, according to the Ohio Office of Tourism.

SEATTLE (AP) — Akron coach John Groce didn’t even wait ... semifinal win over Toledo in which they finished 55.6% from downtown. Now that he's persuaded his returning players to change their ...

“It's been far too long, because Seattle actually has a pretty strong history with the NCAA tournament,” said James Sido, the public relations director for the Downtown Seattle Association (DSA).