AKRON, Ohio — A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed Friday evening in Akron in what police are calling a tragic act of violence. Officers responded to a shooting call about 5:30 p.m. near the ...

A 24-year-old man was arrested Monday in Summit Lake in connection to a 2016 shooting, according to U.S. Marshals Office. Damonte Sherrod was wanted by the Summit County Sheriff's Office for ...

The City of Akron is seeking to revitalize the predominantly residential Summit Lake neighborhood by issuing a request for proposals from qualified developers to buy and develop 50 vacant lots ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik said in the release that Summit Lake “is a critical piece" of the city's agenda emphasizing "the need for attracting investment and development to address housing ...

AKRON, Ohio – Summit Metro Parks this week announced it has accepted a land donation that it will transform into a new park over the next few years. Western Reserve Land Conservancy donated an ...

AKRON, Ohio — A 32-year-old man is in custody after allegedly attacking a woman in the Summit Metro Parks. Akron police say the incident happened in the 1100 block of Cuyahoga Street near ...

AKRON, Ohio — The city of Akron has announced that it will extend hours at the Summit Lake Community Center for three days early next week to serve as a cooling center amid the approach of a ...

Cat found frozen to death in lake“We went to the funeral home and then I seen her,” said Mercado. “She was like all frozen, and I just started breaking down again, it was like really hard to ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - One of two suspects convicted in connection with the December 2022 fatal shooting at an Akron skate park was sentenced to 18 years in prison Thursday. Julian Fort, 26, was ...

He was also wanted for suspected violations of his parole by the Ohio Adult Parole Authority. In July 2016, a victim of a shooting was found in Akron in a stolen Jeep Liberty, according to the ...