With apologies to jo-jo potatoes, there is no food more synonymous with Akron than the sauerkraut ball. After all, Beacon Journal readers voted the sauerkraut ball as Akron's official food in 1996.

AKRON, Ohio — Police in Akron are investigating after a man was found dead by officers who were responding to a call for a possible fight. According to a release from Akron police, officers were ...

Sunday, Sept. 15: Ducks end regular season with a loss before playoffs The Hartford Yard Goats held off a late Akron RubberDucks rally to take the regular season finale 5-4 on Sunday night at ...

Editor’s Note: The video above is previous coverage on Geoffrey Parker’s arrest. UPDATE: The Akron Police Department says Parker has resigned from the department. WARREN, Ohio (WJW ...

AKRON, Ohio — An investigation is underway after a man was found dead of apparent gunshot wounds in Akron, according to police. The incident happened at a residence in the 1100 block of Keys ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron police are investigating the circumstances that led to a man’s shooting death Friday night. According to a press release from the Akron Police Department, officers ...

will receive a $4.8 million settlement from the city of Akron, the mayor's office said Monday. A grand jury declined to indict the officers last year, but Walker's family accused the officers in a ...

Milan Tolentino lined into a game-ending double play and the Erie SeaWolves recorded a 2-1 Division Series-clinching win over the RubberDucks on Friday in Erie. The Ducks, who lost the series 2-1 ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron community group is calling for the resignation of Akron Police Chief Brian Harding in a press conference Monday afternoon. According to the press release, Freedom ...

AKRON, Ohio – Akron Mayor Shammas Malik and Police Chief Brian Harding shared updates about several issues of concern during a news conference Wednesday that was also live streamed. Among the ...

Harrison currently serves as senior pastor of Antioch Baptist Church and as the community engagement liaison for the Office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. He is a U.S. Army veteran and ...