Officials said at 5:50 p.m. on Dec. 7, 2024, the Akron Fire Department responded to a house fire at 1106 Vernon Odom Blvd. As ...

Celebrate the season with the Akron Symphony Chorus with the return of this festive concert featuring holiday classics, ...

As one of 20 finalist for All-America City Award, Akron has a 50-50 chance of claiming distinction it last won in 2008.

Akron is heading to the big dance after a wild finish in the MAC tournament final. The Zips defeated Miami of Ohio 76-74 on a layup in the final seconds to punch their ticket to the NCAA tournament.

The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority, businesses and schools supported the Harvest for Hunger campaign on Friday with a ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron police are actively searching for a shooting suspect who opened fire at two officers during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning, according to the Akron Fraternal Order ...

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron History Center, which celebrates the city’s 200-year history, opens Saturday, April 5. The $2.2-million history center spans three floors and includes more than 60 ...

"People want to take pride in the city they live in. You want to stay in a place that is clean," said Emma Segedy, director of development and outreach with Keep Akron Beautiful.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – A man accused of opening fire at Akron police officers during a traffic stop has been arrested, the police department confirmed. The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A nearly 2-year-old Akron child was shot in the abdomen, and a 17-year-old was detained by police Wednesday afternoon. According to a release from Akron Police, officers were ...

AKRON, Ohio — An investigation is underway after an unknown person allegedly opened fire on two Akron police officers during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning. According to Akron police ...