Following Friday's eleventh-hour compromise between Akron City Council and Mayor Shammas Malik, council voted unanimously Monday to adopted an $815 million operating budget. Council President and ...

AKRON, Ohio — Next week, Akron City Council is scheduled to vote on whether the city will spend nearly $700,000 for an external audit of the police department’s use of force policy.

AKRON, Ohio — Akron City Council has again delayed a vote on whether to move forward with an external audit of the Akron Police Department's use of force policy. The audit, which is estimated to ...