In the late 1940s, when housing discrimination was common, what is now Cascade Valley Metro Park included a neighborhood ...

Georgia Southern’s women’s basketball came out firing on all cylinders, overpowering Akron 60-36 in the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge at The Hill.

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including the return of pro boxing, a war on rodents and ...

Date nights don't have to be traditional or a rehash. Entertainment writer Ed Balint suggests some fun and offbeat ideas.

The Herald-Mail Co. kept the winning 1939 derby car and racing helmet until the items were passed on for restoration.

I didn’t realize it at the time, but I landed in Mansfield during a Golden Era of boys basketball. I inherited the Mansfield Senior basketball beat in 2000 and sat courtside as the Tygers won four ...

There are many African American who were in the shadow and doing the work and also had enough love and empathy to pour into us” said Canton Fire Chief K. Akhar Bennett ...

With Super Bowl Sunday on the horizon, we have some Akron-Canton sports trivia for you. Test your knowledge with this ...

Ohio's new Creativity Trail highlights more than 100 sites across the state, including the Canton Musem of Art.

After 28 years, the University of Akron has decided not to budget for the Rethinking Race forum due to an executive order banning Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

Western Michigan graduate student Hannah Spitzley became the 29th player in WMU women's basketball history to reach 1,000 ...

After launching a large-scale effort to address long-standing challenges with race relations in the city in 1997, President Bill Clinton chose Akron and the University of Akron’s E.J. Thomas ...