Akron recently introduced a new mass notification system to help keep residents informed on non-emergency events.

AKRON, Ohio – Akron is hosting a free concert as part of its yearlong Bicentennial Celebration on Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. at the E.J ...

Akron officials say the city cannot accept a fact finder's recommendations in ongoing contract negotiations with the police union without imperiling its finances. Akron City Council voted 11-2 on May ...

The city of Akron will pay the family of Jayland Walker $4.85 million as part of a settlement in the federal lawsuit that sought $45 million in damages for Walker's death. The city issued a joint news ...

Akron has again earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) LGBTQ+ Municipal Equality Index.

Akron City Series football started in 1911 and has featured dozens of future NFL players. Our voting for the league's best ...

Heavy snow has caused hazardous driving conditions in Greater Akron leading to lane closures and warnings for drivers to ...

The City of Akron Fire Department had a busy Sunday responding to three fires, one resulting in a firefighter sustaining an ...

Is your street under inches of snow? These Ohio cities offer trackers to check on snowplows, and report roads that need work.

The family of Jazmir Tucker has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Akron nearly a year after the 15-year-old ...

Akron Police Lt. Michael Murphy, the department's spokesman, has filed a lawsuit against the city that alleges racial ...

The high school track and field season is approaching what Firestone girls and boys coach Janelle Harris calls "peak season." The Akron City Series champion Firestone girls and boys track and field ...