The officers exited the cruiser to investigate and encountered a man with a loaded firearm, according to the release.

The department says the officer saw the suspect with a loaded gun before firing. The suspect later died at an area hospital.

The Iona Gaels face the Akron Zips at Cotterell Court in Hamilton, New York. The teams play Friday for the first time this season.

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A barber shop’s air conditioning unit was damaged by an alleged copper piping thief, Akron police confirmed, and detectives ...

Parts of Northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania, particularly areas along Lake Erie, could see more than a foot of snow ...

West Vigo’s Jaleigh Lindley commits to play college softball at Akron. The junior has a lifetime batting average of .503 to ...

John Lorkowski, 46, faces murder charges after allegedly taking the life of 32-year-old Sharee Hutch back on Nov. 6.

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