Akron's recent efforts in sustainability and community engagement have been recognized by the National Civic League, which ...

Christopher Hardesty, a University of Akron alumnus with nearly a decade of economic development experience, will head the ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron Mayor Shammas Malik delivered his 2025 State of the City address at Lock 3 Park Tuesday afternoon. The speech was hosted by the Akron Roundtable, with free tickets available ...

Three teens are in custody for the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed last month in Akron, police reported ...

Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues. Malik delivered his second State of the City address at Lock 3 Park.

A Bicentennial History” offers an in-depth account on subjects that haven’t been covered or covered thoroughly in previous ...

Akron celebrates its bicentennial with the historical anthology "Akron at 200," edited by Dave Lieberth and Dr. Jon Miller.

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Police Department is mourning the loss of Detective Clay Cozart, a longtime officer who served the ...

Akron’s lineup of free festivals and summer concerts at city parks includes local bands from a variety of genres such as rock ...

Akron’s new Connect at the Rec program offers free recreation for teens on five Friday evenings this summer. The program ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik and his wife, Alice, stand for the presentation of colors before his State of the City address to a gathering at Lock 3 Park on June 3, 2025, in Akron.© Phil Masturzo ...

The Goodyear Heights neighborhood in Akron will face rolling blackouts that could last for 12 hours Monday afternoon.