News

This week in Akron history, a surveyor laid out a village, Civil War veterans prepped Glendale chapel and Goodyear opened ...
Akron Police are investigating after a homeowner reported coming home to find a 32-year-old man unconscious in his home.
The boil water advisory for West Akron in and around the Highland Square area was formally lifted Saturday afternoon. The ...
The official day is in December but the city of Akron is celebrating its bicentennial all year long, with the biggest weekend ...
Akron celebrates more than just America’s birthday— it’s marking a major milestone of its own as the city turns 200 with ...
LeBron James lit up social media on Saturday night, July 5, 2025, with a few unexpected Instagram Stories. The NBA superstar ...
The city of Akron could soon announce recipients of $100,000 in youth sports grants.
AKRON, Ohio — The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Akron Police Department are investigating a homicide after ...
Akron Police body camera video shows the urgency used by police and paramedics to get a toddler to the hospital after the ...
As the city celebrates its bicentennial, it does so at the new-look Lock 3 during the Heart of Akron Festival this week.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - A 32-year-old man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds inside an Akron home Wednesday. Andrew ...
After Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted dining in Chagrin Falls, the Beacon Journal has some Local Flavor favorites ...