A man's body was pulled from the waters of Summit Lake in Akron early Wednesday evening, police say. The victim has been identified as 43-year-old Roniel Lee Otis.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police are investigating a body found in the water at Summit Lake Wednesday afternoon. Police say they responded around 5:45 p.m. to the 400 block of Ira Avenue after a ...

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 ...

AKRON, Ohio -- A woman is dead after she was found floating in Summit Lake on Monday. Heather Meyers, 41, of Akron, was taken to a nearby hospital after the Akron Fire Department Dive Rescue Team ...

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 ...

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 – 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 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 ...

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 ...