The Beacon Journal spoke with Jenn Kidd, executive director of Akron's art house theater The Nightlight, to discuss the ...

Akron's public, non-profit and governmental leaders, along with all citizens, must work on righting the ship that is Akron ...

An Akron teen was shot and killed in the city's Summit Lake neighborhood Friday evening. Akron Police Chief Brian Harding ...

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The Ohio Parole Board has refused to release Douglas Prade, the former Akron police captain convicted of killing his wife in ...

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A 15-year-old boy who was shot Friday near the intersection of South Rhodes Avenue and Oberlin Court has been identified.

As Conner Smith takes time to privately process recent events, he will unfortunately not be performing in Akron on June 20.' ...

A Northeast Ohio high school student visited the NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway after LeBron James followed through on a promise made during a virtual class session. CeCe ...

By 1:30 p.m., the peaceful "No Kings" protest against President Trump in downtown Akron had expanded to line both sides of ...

Fresh off appearing with Olivia Rodrigo at New York’s Governors Ball, former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne announced that his “Who Is the Sky Tour” on Sept. 19 will play Akron Civic ...

A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot in Akron Friday evening, according to Akron Police Chief Brian Harding. At approximately 5 ...