Lifestyle
Akron St. Patrick's Day parade set for Saturday, March 14
See the route and street closures for the 43rd annual event
Akron Deploys New Trucks to Quickly Fix Potholes
The city's new DuraPatcher trucks can permanently repair potholes in under two minutes with a single worker.
Summit County's Take Me Home program expands to help more people
The program now includes individuals with PTSD, traumatic brain injury, schizophrenia, depression and addiction.
Crime
Akron family still awaits answers in a 2018 unsolved killing
Police continue to review evidence and urge anyone with information to come forward in the 2018 shooting death of 24-year-old Cody Herring.
Former FirstEnergy CEO Accused of Bribery, Misleading Investors
Testimony alleges Chuck Jones assured investors a damaging regulatory review would never happen, despite it already being set.
Man Arrested in 2025 Akron Bar Shooting, Held on $2 Million Bond
Ronald Jones, also known as 'Ron Don,' charged with murder in connection to the April 2025 incident that left one dead.
Politics
FirstEnergy trial witness says Randazzo dodged payment disclosures
Top Ohio ethics official says former utility regulator failed to report potential conflicts of interest
Rev. Jesse Jackson remembered for encouraging Akron leader to enter politics
Jackson urged minorities to run for office and companies to provide jobs, according to local leaders.
Akron Man Charged in String of Waymo Vandalism Incidents
Authorities say Walker Reed Quinn has been damaging self-driving vehicles since July
Weather
Hourly Weather Forecast for West Hill, Akron
Latest updates on weather conditions in Akron, Ohio
Water Main Break Floods Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Emergency department diverts patients as crews work to restore service
Water Main Breaks Disrupt Traffic, Flood Highland Square in Akron
Crews work to repair multiple aging water mains as community deals with flooding and slush buildup
Sports
Akron Zips Men's Basketball Defeats Buffalo
Tavari Johnson, Amani Lyles, and Evan Mahaffey discuss the team's victory.
Akron Zips defeat Buffalo Bulls 99-85
Tavari Johnson scores 23 points to lead Akron to victory
Cosm Immersive Experience Approved for Downtown Cleveland
The three-story shared-reality entertainment venue will feature the largest Cosm screen to date.
