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

The Knight Foundation, which supports various programs across 26 communities around the country, is providing a $1.5 million ...

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

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

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The board issued a brief statement just after midnight, identifying the firm conducting the investigation and promising the ...

Carla Jackson takes over the Akron Public Schools board amid uncertainty about state funding and an ongoing investigation ...

Officials say the kids — ages 13, 11, and 6 — went out the window and onto an awning before jumping to the snowy ground below ...

Akron City Council has still yet to officially weigh in on a proposed $768,000 audit of the police department's use of force ...

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

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