WASHINGTON, D. C. - Akron’s chamber of commerce is getting a $3 million federal grant for an Advanced Polymer and ...

Akron Zoo’s new exhibit, “Celebrating Black History in Perkins Woods” will be open from Jan. 20 through March 7 in the zoo’s ...

The University of Akron received a $1.2 million award from the state for Choose Ohio First Scholarships. The scholarships are ...

Akron’s Sustainable Polymers Tech Hub was awarded $3 million from the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Good ...

Carla Jackson is elected as Akron Public Schools Board president and Bruce Alexander as vice president in a tight vote.

A woman who was body slammed by an Akron police officer while being detained has brought an excessive force lawsuit against the city, its police chief and the officers involved.

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including a restaurant explosion, bingo regulations and the ...

Officials say the kids — ages 13, 11, and 6 — went out the window and onto an awning before jumping to the snowy ground below ...

Council addressed a 50-year-old lease with Akron Volunteer Fire Company. Details: Nathan Shirk, fire company trustee, ...

Three children younger than 10 were uninjured after escaping a Monday morning apartment fire by climbing out a second-story ...

Akron is a step closer to revitalizing the Downtown Akron Development Corporation after surpassing its funding goals. The ...

Akron is gearing up to celebrate it's 200th birthday this year, with events that reflect on its past and look forward to the ...