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

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 ...

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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 ...

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 — It’s been nearly six weeks since an Akron police officer killed a teen boy on Thanksgiving night. The officer remains on administrative leave. Emotions ran high at Monday’s city council ...

Akron City Council has approved a resolution to support the Ohio Municipal League’s challenge of AT&T Ohio's tariff application that was filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio in ...

Akron City Council Jan. 27 approved the acceptance and expenditure of the 2025 Childhood Obesity Prevention and Environmental Health and Sustainability Award funds from the U.S. Conference of ...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Cleveland Heights City Council members on Monday praised Mayor Kahlil Seren’s appointment of former Akron Mayor Daniel Horrigan to be the next city administrator.