Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including layoffs at Goodyear, Firestone and Seiberling.

The Victim Assistance Program started in 1972, when help was nonexistent for crime and trauma victims. In response to the overwhelming need, Capt. John Cunningham, Stella Long, Richard Kinsinger and ...

Pesky snow showers and squalls that prompted the weather service to issue a lake effect snow warning for Greater Akron ...

The president of the Akron Police Union is furious over recent comments from a councilman saying the city lawmaker called an ...

A lake effect snow warning remained in place Saturday after heavy snow Friday. 6.2 inches of snow reported in Bath, 5.5 ...

The following is a listing of all home transfers in Akron reported from Dec. 23 to Dec. 29. There were 54 transactions posted ...

A house that sold for $381,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Akron in the past week.

A 1,152-square-foot two-unit house built in 1992 has changed hands. The property located at 638 Fulton Street in Akron was sold on Dec. 24, 2024. The $255,000 purchase price works out to $221 per ...

Three men and a woman were arrested on New Year's Day after a fight broke out in the 30 block of April Court in Akron.

Former Central-Hower High School football coach and athletic director Ron Linger is retiring from Akron Public Schools after ...

The City of Akron is extending hours at the Summit Lake Community Center from Jan. 5-10 to provide a warming center for ...

Officials say the city saw 25 murders in 2024, compared to 26 in 2023. That figure is still a sharp decline from the 2020 peak of 50 murders.