Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including layoffs at Goodyear, Firestone and Seiberling.

The president of the Akron Police Union is furious over recent comments from a councilman saying the city lawmaker called an officer involved in a police shooting a “domestic enemy.” ...

Snow moved into Akron Friday afternoon with more expected Saturday and Sunday. While city leaders are not expecting major accumulations, snow plow drivers are not taking any chances.

Officials say the city saw 25 murders in 2024, compared to 26 in 2023. That figure is still a sharp decline from the 2020 peak of 50 murders.

As temperatures dip below freezing, Cleveland and Akron are opening warming centers for anyone who needs shelter from the ...

Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron plays Toledo after Teniesha Clarke scored 20 points in Akron's 74-61 win over the Ohio Bobcats. The Zips are 5-2 on their home court.

And for fans of The Ohio State Buckeyes, watching them play at the Cotton Bowl will cost them. How much are Ohio State vs ...

The Beacon Journal has compiled a list of 25 quintessentially Akron things to do and see. Have you done them all?

Akron plays the Toledo Rockets after Teniesha Clarke scored 20 points in Akron's 74-61 win against the Ohio Bobcats.

The National Weather Service says snow — heavy at times — is in the forecast for northern Ohio. A lake effect snow warning is ...

The City of Akron is extending hours at the Summit Lake Community Center from Jan. 5-10 to provide a warming center for ...