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.

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, Ohio — Gladys Ingersoll ... and was transferred to Summit County Jail. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) investigated the shooting.

James maintains strong ties to his home state of Ohio. He is from Akron and began his NBA career with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper also was on hand. The two-time ...