Ohio high school football second-round playoff games are Friday. Return here for Akron-area OHSAA Week 12 live score updates ...

Akron Police decided to charge a 39-year-old man in an Akron road rage incident despite self-defense claims due to additional ...

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip.

Police say the victim sideswiped the suspect's car before the suspect allegedly fired "multiple shots" and fled the scene ...

Three residents were uninjured in a Saturday afternoon house fire, from which firefighters recovered 10 cats. Akron ...

A teenager is dead and two other teens are hurt after a shooting Saturday night at a Halloween party in Akron.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Police in Akron are investigating a suspicious death. According to a press release from police, officers responded to a fight call in the 800 block of Oberlin Street around 5 ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Mayor announced details regarding a Street Team Pilot Program following a weekend where three people died from acts of gun violence. In a Facebook post from the ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A man who admitted to raping two children under his care and possessing child pornography was sentenced to life in prison without parole, Summit County Prosecutor Elliot ...

Democratic incumbent Emilia Sykes, meanwhile, was leading her GOP challenger, Kevin Coughlin, in the race for Ohio's 13th Congressional District 61,029 to 35,769. Sykes, of Akron, won that seat in ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron community group is calling for the resignation of Akron Police Chief Brian Harding in a press conference Monday afternoon. According to the press release, Freedom ...