President Joe Biden has signed a measure honoring one of Akron's pioneering Black elected officials, naming the city's main mail facility the Judge James R. Williams Post Office Building.

The Akron Zips (7-4) and the Princeton Tigers (9-4) are matching up in a non-conference college basketball showdown on Monday afternoon. The Zips ended their two-game skid in their last their last ...

Four buildings in Akron and Barberton will be rehabilitated with the aid of historic preservation tax credits from Ohio. The former downtown Akron YWCA, an East Market Street warehouse, the old ...

Four buildings in Akron and Barberton will be rehabilitated with the aid of historic preservation tax credits from Ohio. The former downtown Akron YWCA, an East Market Street warehouse, the old ...

The cache of firearms and ammunition seized from illegal miners in Barberton yesterday. Photo: Supplied/SAPS The Day of Goodwill saw the arrest of 19 zama zamas, including a convicted murderer out ...

The cache of firearms and ammunition seized from illegal miners in Barberton on Thursday, December 26. > Photo: Supplied/SAPS Day of Goodwill saw the arrest of 19 zama zamas, including a convicted ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An Akron woman convicted for brutally killing her mother could soon get a second murder trial. In September 2023, Sydney Powell was sentenced to life in prison for the death ...

CLEVELAND — The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for all of Greater Cleveland and Greater Akron for the entirety of Thursday, going into effect at ...

BARBERTON — Barberton City Council Dec. 16 defeated legislation to contract with Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District for development of the fourth and final stage of a project to reduce ...

Richard Clark Kist passed away on November 12, 2024. On December 22, he would have turned 92. Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of Dorothy Fuhrman Keller, Frank Kist, and beloved ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A man was pronounced dead after driving his car underneath a parked semi-truck trailer on an Akron highway, the fire department confirmed. Akron police and EMS were sent to ...