Akron city offices close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, affecting services and events commemorating the civil rights ...

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.

A pair of patrol officers were parked in their marked cruiser at East Avenue and Vernon Odom Boulevard on Thanksgiving night ...

Akron's capital budget proposal, led by Mayor Malik, calls for investing $368 million in infrastructure and public services.

“A thriving downtown is critical to the success of our city, and imperative to the health of our region,” Mayor Shammas Malik ...

Akron City Council has still yet to officially weigh in on a proposed $768,000 audit of the police department's use of force ...

The Innerbelt was built beginning in the 1970s, cutting through a largely Black community and displacing families and ...

Ahead of a city council meeting at which council members could vote for or against a proposed study of the city's use of ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says city focused on fiscal responsibility with end of ARPA money delivering reality check for ...

Akron is opening Summit Lake Community Center as a warming center during cold snap. The emergency overnight shelter will be ...

Whoever is chosen to lead new CDC for Akron's downtown could start at $175,000 a year for helping to accelerate progress on ...