As the city celebrates its bicentennial, it does so at the new-look Lock 3 during the Heart of Akron Festival this week.

The University of Akron is ranked No. 1 in the world out of 1,015 universities for polymer science and plastics engineering, ...

Akron Police are investigating after a homeowner reported coming home to find a 32-year-old man unconscious in his home.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - People over the age of 65 now outnumber children in both the Akron and Cleveland metro areas as the region ...

Fire crews in Akron responded to a large commercial building fire late Wednesday night, according to the Akron Fire ...

Firestone Country Club is hosting the 104th Ohio Open Championship. Here is what to know about the golf tournament in Akron.

Cincinnati's Will Grimmer held off a late charge by Vaughn Harber to win the title at the 104th Ohio Open Championship at Firestone Country Club.

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Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Javion Fort, Akron Police announced Wednesday.