The University of Akron mascot Zippy has made history by signing a name, image and likeness (NIL) deal with the Summit County ...

Enrique Freeman is playing in the NBA, but the Akron Zips remain a contender in MAC men's basketball with a combination of ...

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 ...

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 — A 52-year-old Lyft driver, who has been identified as Steven Moore, was arrested in Akron on Friday and charged with kidnapping a child amid a dispute with the young girl’s ...

An Akron, Ohio, Police Department school resource officer has been requested to not return to Firestone Community Learning Center after surveillance video captured him punching a student in the ...

The family of Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old Black man fatally shot by police in Akron, Ohio, in June 2022, has reached a $4.85 million settlement with the city of Akron in a federal lawsuit over ...

Here’s the latest recap of all the happenings of this tournament. The University of Akron Esports Blue team played well enough in the first and second open tournaments to finish in the top 10 ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 25-year-old is dead after a shooting in Akron Friday night. According to Akron Police, officers were called to the 1100 block of Keys Place just before 10:30 p.m. for a ...

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 ...

Firestone opened Week 9 of the Akron-area high school football season Thursday night with a 34-0 City Series win over North. Friday night, all six of the Akron-area's undefeated teams will try to ...