More than three months after an Akron police cruiser crashed and rattled the Highland Square neighborhood, department leaders ...

The fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker by Akron police officer Davon Fields reignited a long-simmering and sometimes explosive discussion about the department's use-of-force policy and ...

The Akron Police Department is advising the public of traffic delays in the area of Highland Square due to a developing ...

AKRON, Ohio ... a marked police cruiser. Officials say that the crash happened at around 10 p.m. on Friday at the intersection of West Exchange Street and Rand Avenue as Akron officers were ...

An Akron police officer was found to be at fault for an accident in Highland Square that smashed up four cars, and an ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – An Akron police officer shot Jazmir Tucker three times, including twice in the back, during a fatal encounter on Thanksgiving, officials said Wednesday. Two of the shots ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A woman who was body slammed by an Akron police officer while ... internal review determined the officer’s use of force was in line with department policy, an auditor ...

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron woman who was ... Dierra Fields accused the officers of using excessive force, the police department of carrying out a pattern of violence against Black residents and ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says threats have been made to the entire Akron Police Department ... had been veiled threats against officers. “Individuals on Facebook have ...

On the last day of his trial, Sanders failed to appear, cut off his GPS monitoring device, and fled to Pennsylvania,' according to the prosecutor's office.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police say the victim ... He faces charges of felony theft, resisting arrest, and assault on a police officer.