Akron Metro RTA employees who are members of the Transport Workers Union of America Local 1 have voted to accept a contract with their employer after more than a year and a half of negotiations. The ...

An Akron teen pleaded guilty to murder Monday in the May 2021 shooting death of a man on a Metro bus that followed an argument. Kavon Jackson, 18, was scheduled to go on trial Tuesday in Summit County ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An Akron teen was ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The nationwide public transportation bus driver shortage isn’t letting up. Akron METRO RTA is trying to solve this issue by hosting a job fair this weekend at Stark State ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An Akron teen charged in ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio – Summit County Metro RTA is asking community members to take a survey to provide feedback about its Draft Reimagined Network as it seeks to overhaul its fixed bus routes to better ...

As part of the first route redesign in two decades by Akron's METRO Regional Transit Authority, Cleveland public transit riders will have the ability to transfer from one system to another — enabling ...

Ridership is climbing on the Metro buses in Akron, Ohio, after a major overhaul based on something often overlooked in public transit: listening to what passengers need and acting on it, according to ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron METRO RTA is ready for the future. They have rolled out brand new electronic buses to add to their fleet. “I like it because it’s smooth and quiet,” said Alicia ...

A 23-year-old woman was hospitalized Sept. 10 after exiting a Metro bus in Akron and getting stabbed, police Lt. Michael Murphy said in a press release. Officers responded to the 500 block of East ...

It was a normal day for Metro RTA operator Jennifer Simmons as she drove down Akron's West Market St. Until it wasn't. Other WRAL Top Stories "I got dizzy. And I just knew something was going on. All ...

AKRON, Ohio — An 18-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a man on an Akron Metro bus in 2021 has pleaded guilty to a murder charge. Kavon Jackson of Akron will be sentenced next week in Summit ...