Akron’s lineup of free festivals and summer concerts at city parks includes local bands from a variety of genres such as rock ...

Grace Barnard joined Akron Municipal Court Judge Ron Cable's staff in 2022 and previously served as a judicial attorney.

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 ...

Around 400 residents gathered peacefully at Akron's Highland Square on the evening of June 11 to stand in solidarity with ...

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Stacker ranked the 50 lowest-paying jobs in Akron, using annual compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics as of ...

Akron mourns the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Javion Fort, with police investigating and the community seeking to help his ...

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

Assistant Prosecutor Gabriel Wildman, who prosecuted the case against Parker, said he was pleased with the court’s judgment stating that Parker is both “dangerous” and a “predator.” ...

Akron police are searching for suspects in the deadly shooting of 15-year-old Javion Fort, who was killed near South Rhodes ...