Editor’s Note: The video above is previous coverage on Geoffrey Parker’s arrest. UPDATE: The Akron Police Department says Parker has resigned from the department. WARREN, Ohio (WJW ...

AKRON, Ohio — Police in Akron are investigating after a man was found dead by officers who were responding to a call for a possible fight. According to a release from Akron police, officers were ...

AKRON, Ohio – Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says he is committed to a review and revision of the police department’s use-of-force policy following criticism of how the city handled the aftermath ...

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron man who was found guilty of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend's mother has been sentenced to life in prison. A Summit County jury last month convicted Antonio Miller ...

The Flying Squirrels will host 69 home games next season beginning with Opening Night at The Diamond on Friday, April 4 at ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 25-year-old is dead after a shooting in Akron Friday night. According to Akron Police, officers were called to the 1100 block of Keys Place just before 10:30 p.m. for a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Six people were charged Thursday in a drug ring that shipped fentanyl pills from Arizona to Akron. A federal grand jury handed up an indictment against two people from Arizona ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron community group is calling for the resignation of Akron Police Chief Brian Harding in a press conference Monday afternoon. According to the press release, Freedom ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) Hayden Wolff threw two touchdown passes and Western Michigan held off Akron after a five-hour weather delay for a 34-24 victory on Saturday night. Wolff threw a 10-yard ...

Akron is exposed to yet another glaring example of pitiful policing tactics – an unnecessary, excessive use of force (this time on a minor, student of color at Firestone high school) – on the part of ...

When: Akron Borough Council meeting, Oct. 28. What happened: Council voted to open its annual budget for public inspection. The $3.73 million spending package is up 2.63% from 2024’s $3.64 ...

The Akron Public Schools levy and bond issue passed with a margin of 57.7% to 42.3%. Overall turnout for the county was down from 2020. In 2020, 74.72% of registered voters submitted a ballot.