Aaron Thomas, a three-star offensive tackle from Phoenix, adds another offensive lineman to Ohio State's recruiting class for 2026.

Business owners and city officials say Vice President JD Vance’s claim that Akron is lawless doesn’t match the city’s reality or crime data.

Akron police are asking for the public’s help after a shooting took place at a gas station last month.

Akron Police released new information on possible persons of interest after 15 people were injured during a violent incident in the parking lot of Mason Community Learning Center earlier this month… ...

Alonzo Strickland of Akron was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and possessing eight loaded firearms in furtherance of drug crimes.

Ohio Lottery Pick 5 game. A small bet led to a big win in Akron. The Ohio Lottery says a 50-cent bet in the Pick 5 placed in Akron hit the jackpot on Aug. 6.

An Akron couple with untrimmed trees looming over their property and power lines may have some light at the end of the tunnel.

A version of this article appears in print on Aug. 1, 2025, Section B, Page 12 of the New York edition with the headline: Thomas Sayers Ellis, Poet Prone to Linguistic Pyrotechnics, Dies at 61.

Ohio projects will create 1,200 jobs, retain 700 and generate $65 million in new payroll in the Akron, Columbus and Cincinnati regions. What to know.