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

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

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

Andrew J. Cassell of Uniontown was shot in the 90 block of Kent Court about 7:15 p.m., according to police. Officers ...

As the city celebrates its bicentennial, it does so at the new-look Lock 3 during the Heart of Akron Festival this week.

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

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

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

LeBron James revealed that he and his Akron friends despised Cleveland growing up, shedding light on his complex bond with ...

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

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