Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose rejects GOP challenge to U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes’ Akron residency
LaRose decided that Republicans who tried to keep the longtime legislator from voting in Akron didn't prove that she no ...
Akron’s Lock 3 opens for winter fun after $17M in renovations (photos)
AKRON, Ohio – After nearly two years of construction, Akron celebrated the completion of the renovated Lock 3 venue in ...
2 residents displaced, cat dies in Sunday morning Akron house fire on Independence Avenue
Responding Akron firefighters reported seeing smoke and flames coming from a bedroom. The fire was under control in less than ...
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Armed suspect, 15, fatally shot by Akron officer
A suspect was fatally shot by an Akron police officer late Thursday night after officers responded to gunfire near East ...
2 Akron men sentenced in 2020 robbery that ended in shooting death of Kei'Juan Harrison
Two Akron men were sentenced Monday after they pleaded guilty to their roles in the 2020 shooting death of Kei'Juan Harrison.
Akron leaders ask for patience as probe in police killing of Jazmir Tucker, 15, plays out
More information, including body camera footage, will be available in the days to come, said Akron City Council President ...
Akron Zips football players entering NCAA transfer portal include offensive standouts
Among the players to enter the NCAA transfer portal from the Akron Zips football team are running back Charles Kellom and ...
2 Akron brothers plead guilty to roles in 2020 murder, both will serve at least 16 years in prison
Deshawn Coleman and Eric Farrey admitted to trying to rob Kei'Juan Harrison at gunpoint before Coleman fatally shot Harrison ...
Akron brothers sentenced for murder, robbery plot
21-year-old Deshawn Coleman, of Akron, pleaded guilty to one count of murder with a firearm specification. His brother, ...
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Although understaffed, Akron mayor rejects bill meant to fix police understaffing
The Akron Police Department is understaffed, but the city's mayor is rejecting the latest bipartisan effort that aims to ...
Akron Public Schools release statement on 15-year-old who was shot and killed by police
Akron Public School released a statement about the shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, who was shot and killed by ...
Robinson and Northern Kentucky host Akron
BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky visits Akron after Trey Robinson scored 24 points in Northern Kentucky’s 86-70 victory over the Bellarmine Knights. The Zips are 4-0 in home games. Akron is the MAC ...