Dierra Fields' case led to criticism and calls for Police Chief Brian Harding's firing after he rejected findings of ...

Akron is a step closer to revitalizing the Downtown Akron Development Corporation after surpassing its funding goals. The ...

Three children younger than 10 were uninjured after escaping a Monday morning apartment fire by climbing out a second-story ...

The children were all under the age of 10 and no injuries reported, according to the Akron Fire Department and EMS.

Summit County's animal shelter is almost always full, putting a strain on city and county resources, officials say. One ...

Akron is gearing up to celebrate it's 200th birthday this year, with events that reflect on its past and look forward to the ...

Dierra Fields, the woman who an Akron police officer body-slammed and arrested last January, has sued the city of Akron and ...

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including a restaurant explosion, bingo regulations and the ...

Akron Finance Director Steve Fricker and Deputy Director Mike Wheeler have a plan to prevent Akron from forfeiting ARPA funds ...

The Indiana Pacers wouldn't let Enrique Freeman attend his high school jersey retirement without them. They love the Akron ...

Louisville finished the 2024 season, their second under head coach Jeff Brohm, with a 9-4 overall record including a 35-34 ...

Beacon Journal readers write about the bicentennial, Beacon Journal decisions, Gov. DeWine's recent decision and wrong ...