Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including Ohio canal legislation, a railroad plan and an ...

AKRON, Ohio — It’s now been two months since Akron Police killed 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, and his death is still a big talking point at City Council meetings. According to the Akron Police ...

* Per the 2022-2023 final release data in IPEDS ‡ The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale. Founded in 1870, the University of Akron is a large, public ...

The city of Akron will honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the day before his official holiday with an event taking place at First Congregational Church of Akron (292 East Market Street).

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik released a statement on the recent executive orders that President Donald Trump signed, saying that Akron's values have not changed and will not change. Full statement ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The city of Akron is struggling with strays — dogs for which there is no room at the Summit County Animal Shelter — so the city is leaning on private rescues to help ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — While federal immigration agents continue to round up people who are in the United States illegally, a separate executive order signed by President Donald Trump has suspended ...

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 ...

The grant requires a one-to-one local match of $10 million in non-federal dollars that could come from the city, state of Ohio or elsewhere, Akron Planning Director Kyle Julien said. It follows a ...

So, the next time you find yourself in Akron, Ohio, do yourself a favor. Follow the neon glow of the Diamond Grille sign. Step into a world where the steaks are legendary, the atmosphere is timeless, ...