Akron celebrates more than just America’s birthday— it’s marking a major milestone of its own as the city turns 200 with ...

The city of Akron could soon announce recipients of $100,000 in youth sports grants.

Akron Police are investigating after a homeowner reported coming home to find a 32-year-old man unconscious in his home.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - People over the age of 65 now outnumber children in both the Akron and Cleveland metro areas as the region ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Fire Department responded to a large commercial fire at an abandoned building Wednesday night.

The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Akron Police Department are investigating a homicide after a 32-year-old ...

Akron's recent efforts in sustainability and community engagement have been recognized by the National Civic League, which ...

Three suspects have been arrested and accused of fatally shooting a 15-year-old in Akron, authorities said Wednesday.

Akron Police body camera video shows the urgency used by police and paramedics to get a toddler to the hospital after the ...

After Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted dining in Chagrin Falls, the Beacon Journal has some Local Flavor favorites ...

Michael Poole grew up going to Canal Park to watch the then-Akron Aeros take the field. Sitting in the stands with his family ...

Three teens are in custody for the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed last month in Akron, police reported ...