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Akron's logo has been through plenty of iterations since the city's inception 200 years ago, and it's about to change again — just two years after its most recent edit. The city and the Akron ...
AKRON, Ohio — The scars on the stomach of Porsha Williams-Harris are a daily reminder of the shooting she survived this past February in front of her home in Akron's Ellet neighborhood.
AKRON, Ohio — Mattel has announced that Barbie is releasing the first Ken doll of a professional athlete, which will be in the likeness of Akron native and NBA star LeBron James “to recognize ...
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 ...
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.
The city announced it had entered into a new agreement with Dynegy, formerly Energy Harbor, to offer 100% carbon-free energy. Vatican reveals official cause of death of Pope Francis These are the ...
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 ...
There’s something magical about slipping into a gown, whether it’s sleek and fitted or full-on princess drama, that makes a girl feel like she’s stepped into her own Disney moment.
What is a freeze warning? Will it snow in Akron, Cincinnati or Columbus? And if it does snow in Ohio, will it be a record? Here’s what you need to know. What is the latest it has snowed in Akron?
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A “major drug offender” was found guilty in Akron Monday. Antonio Miller, 33, was found guilty of aggravated trafficking in drugs and having a firearm under legal disability.
The Akron-Canton Airport is no exception, as spring break travel is one of the busiest times of the year. "Our parking lots are very full, which is an indicator that people are heading out," said ...