An Akron police officer was found to be at fault for an accident in Highland Square that smashed up four cars, and an internal investigation revealed he violated department policy.

Stories of Strength and Legacy event Feb. 8 to honor the legacies of historical civil rights figures Sara Lucy Bagby and Sojourner Truth. Event admission is free, but registration is requested.

The Akron SWAT team is in the Highland Square neighborhood after a man barricaded himself in an apartment. According to police, the man barricaded himself in an apartment on South Highland Avenue after a domestic situation. Police said it was unclear if the incident happened at that location or at a different one.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - 29-year-old Sher Bhujel has been sentenced to 7 to 10 1/2 years in prison for the rape of a child under the age of 15. Bhujel was also designated a Tier III sex offender, which means that when he is released he will be required to register with the local sheriff every 90 days for the rest of his life.

We know you love our feathered friends as much as we do,” the Akron Zoo stated. “The health and welfare of our birds is our top priority.”

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik will meet with organizations to get answers on questions raised by the president's executive orders.

Downtown Akron Partnership is hosting the fourth annual Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 3:30 to 8 p.m. at the Akron Civic Theatre.

Several flights have been listed as canceled between Washington and Akron-Canton Airport in Green and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Location often factors into the success of any business and for a law firm, it is no different. Law firms need certain things to thrive that might not be found

Kent State hosts the Akron Zips after VonCameron Davis scored 24 points in Kent State's 75-57 win over the Bowling Green Falcons.

Former UFC champion and Cleveland State wrestler Stipe Miocic wants the NCAA wrestling program to be saved and offered support.

The Cleveland Guardians today announced the organizational staff alignment within the Player Development System for the upcoming Minor League season. The Guardians Player Development system posted the second-best cumulative record (392-317,