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AKRON, Ohio — Akron police are searching for answers after an overnight shooting in the 1100 block of Grant Street left a 38-year-old man hurt with multiple gunshot wounds. Police say it was ...
Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues. Malik delivered his second State of the City address at Lock 3 Park.
The Ohio State Board of Trustees will recognize Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James with a Doctor of Public Service degree, a nod to his philanthropic contributions and impact on Ohio.
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Police have apprehended an 11-year-old boy suspected of trashing at least 10 classrooms at an Akron school and leaving a bomb threat on a whiteboard, according to police.
Akron Zips Akron football team banned from postseason games after failing to reach NCAA's minimum academic score The Zips' Academic Progress Rate was 914, just below the NCAA's requirement of 930 ...
AKRON, Ohio — A 31-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning after Akron police say he crashed a stolen vehicle into an apartment building and struck two police vehicles. According to Akron ...
Ohio State landed yet another talented playmaker on Sunday as four-star California wideout Kayden Dixon-Wyatt committed to the Buckeyes. “If you want to be an elite receiver, you go to Ohio ...
AKRON, Ohio – The city of Akron and the Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition on Thursday broke ground on the Summit Lake NorthShore Park. The $7.5 million redevelopment project includes creating ...
The University of Akron will sell the Quaker Square complex at 135 S. Broadway St. to Ohio River Investments, LLC, the university announced this week.
Nate Johnson hit a short pull-up jumper with two seconds left and top-seeded Akron rallied from 18 points down to beat Miami (Ohio), 76-74, on March 15 for a second-straight Mid-American ...
Akron is heading to the big dance after a wild finish in the MAC tournament final. The Zips defeated Miami of Ohio 76-74 on a layup in the final seconds to punch their ticket to the NCAA tournament.
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron elementary school is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were seen in the area.