6 GOP Candidates Vie for Ohio's 13th District Seat
After Republican Kevin Coughlin withdrew, a crowded primary field emerges to challenge Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes.
Akron SWAT Standoff Ends in House Fire
Magic City Brewing Co. to shut down both locations
Politics
Akron Man Charged in String of Waymo Vandalism Incidents
Authorities say Walker Reed Quinn has been damaging self-driving vehicles since July

Akron Police Deny Presence of ICE Agents in the Area
Officials say they are unaware of any immigration enforcement activity in the city despite ongoing protests.
Bipartisan Bill Seeks $350M for Ohio River Restoration
Legislation modeled after Great Lakes initiative would address habitat, pollution and flooding issues across 15 states.
Lifestyle
Changes Coming to Akron's East Cuyahoga Falls Avenue This Summer
New center-left-turn lane, crosswalks, and bike lane aim to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety

Summit County Restaurant Inspections Reveal January Violations
Authorities found issues at multiple food-serving facilities in the region.
Akron Residents Discuss Preserving Firestone Clock Tower
Community forums to explore options for saving iconic industrial landmark
Sports
Akron-Area High School Football Players Announce College Commitments
Five local athletes sign National Letters of Intent on Signing Day

Five Future Signing Day Stars for Greater Akron's Class of 2027
Top high school football recruits to watch in the next recruiting cycle
Notre Dame Beats Akron in Blowout
Sophomore forward Olivia Hidalgo scores career-high 44 points in dominant victory.