AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A police standoff unfolded in Akron on Sunday evening. Officers responded at about 5:30 p.m. to the Transit Center on South Broadway Street to check for Paul Thornton, 40 ...

Akron’s Bicentennial Signature Week features the Akron Bicentennial Downtown Parade and the Heart of Akron Festival, which includes a concert series, food and fireworks.

The University of Akron is ranked No. 1 in the world out of 1,015 universities for polymer science and plastics engineering, according to EduRank.org.

Two early Friday water main breaks have prompted Akron officials to issue a precautionary boil water advisory for the Highland Square area.

AKRON, Ohio — Multiple crews from the Akron Fire Department responded to a large commercial structure fire late Wednesday night in Summit County.

Columbus native Malaki Branham has a new NBA team 3 years after the San Antonio Spurs drafted him in the first round out of Ohio State.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police detectives and U.S. Marshals arrested three teens in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old on Wednesday morning at three different locations.

See how Ohio's 15 representatives in the U.S. House voted on President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." ...

The city of Akron said on Saturday that 18 hours of water testing has determined that the water supply is currently safe.

Ohio's new budget requires all drivers under 21 to complete a full driver's education course. Previously, adults could obtain a license with a shorter course or none at all.

Greg Roman, formerly of the Baltimore Ravens, came in and implemented his run-first offense. Herbert threw for 3,870 yards, 23 touchdowns to just three interceptions in 2024.