Poverty, police violence and hazardous environments in Akron are hurting and killing its Black residents. Dire poverty, repeated police brutality and total disregard for peoples’ health make it clear ...

A 76-year-old Akron man was sentenced Thursday to 3 years in a community-based correctional facility for the reckless shooting death of Bryan McNeil.

Several Ohio stores are among some 200 Big Lots stores could remain open, per a bankruptcy court filing. Here's the latest on ...

An Orlando citizens' advisory board on Tuesday approved a recommended design for the long-sought permanent memorial to the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting, even as disagreement lingered among ...

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It’s now been two months since Akron Police killed 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, and his death is still a big talking point at City Council meetings.

Mayor Freddie O'Connell was joined by Metro ... with all proceeds going directly to the families of victims in the Antioch High shooting, as well as faculty and other students experiencing ...

Samantha Stevens, 24, of Akron, pleaded guilty Thursday to reckless homicide in the Nov. 22, 2021, shooting death of her boyfriend, 23-year-old Eric Washington Jr. Franklin County Common Pleas ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik is sharpening his focus on neighborhood assistance with the creation of a standalone department, the city said Thursday as it announced two cabinet appointments.