Akron man accidentally shoots neighbor through wall, police say
A 22-year-old man is charged after Akron police say he shot his neighbor through a wall by accident. According to police, ...
What is a Zip, and why is Akron's mascot a kangaroo? | Just Asking
For a school in the Midwest, a kangaroo is a unique mascot. What's the story behind Akron being the Zips, and the history of ...
Akron to offer small businesses owners financial counseling thanks to large grant
Akron is one of seven U.S. cities to receive a Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Small Business Boost grant. The grant ...
Man, woman found dead in Akron of apparent murder-suicide
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A man and a woman were found dead inside an Akron home Monday evening in an apparent murder-suicide. The Summit County Medical Examiner said Akron Police officers responded ...
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Shots fired at Akron officers during traffic stop
Akron police said shots were fired at officers during a traffic stop in front of an elementary school. Vernon Odom Boulevard was closed at Tyler Street in front of Stewart Primary School.
'I was telling myself not to wilt': Amani Lyles pushes himself, Akron to NCAA Tournament
Columbus native Amani Lyles played a crucial role off the bench to help Akron win the MAC Tournament and earn a March Madness showdown vs. Arizona.
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Suspect opens fire at Akron police during early morning traffic stop
Cleveland crime by the numbers AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron police are actively searching for a shooting suspect who opened fire at two officers during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning, according ...
Sentencing for Akron man who attacked friend with machete
SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron man convicted of attacking his friend with a machete over $20, is scheduled to be sentenced in Summit County Court of Common Pleas Tuesday. On Feb. 5, a jury ...