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From butter chicken to vegetable samosas Saffron Patch in the Valley has been serving the Akron area for 28 years.

The haven at 2299 W. Market St. in Pilgrim Square is named after Rachel Balko’s grandmother, from whom she also got her middle name.

Kailyn Kreitzburg (center) and her wife Ari Kailyn (right) watch performers at Lock 3 Stage during the 2026 Akron Pride Festival in downtown Akron on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (Ryan Loew / Signal Akron ...

Ohio officials on Thursday issued environmental permits to a natural gas fired power plant in Carroll County and a solar farm atop a former coal mine in Vinton County. The two projects together, if ...

Seven-year-old Emma Brinkley, who lives in Germany but is currently visiting family in Akron, traverses the monkey bars at a playground in Hardesty Park on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (Ryan Loew / ...

The lawsuit claims that Akron Police created the danger they used to justify Jones' killing, alleges excessive use of force in his death.

Policymakers hope gas power plants can fuel Ohio data centers without raising electric bills. But locals worry about emissions.

Angel Falls Coffee Co. barista Chewy S. (center) prepares a drink at the Highland Square coffee shop in 2025. Angel Falls is a repeat Best of the City winner for the best coffee and tea spot in Akron.