Independent arbitrator finds Ryan Westlake's actions during March 2024 arrest of 14-year-old girl provide sufficient grounds for removal from force.

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Repeat offender” Ja’Den White, 22, who injured an Akron police officer and put an innocent child’s life in danger was ...

Julian Fort pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter, obstructing justice and tampering with evidence for his role in the ...

A runaway goat Akron police nicknamed Fugitive gave pursuing officers a workout as the animal tried to elude her would-be ...

In February 2024, Nathan Hendrix-Vest pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and obstructing justice and is scheduled to ...

Akron police arrested Paul Messenger for drug trafficking and firearms offenses after a search warrant revealed drugs and ...

On Wednesday, around 4:34 p.m., officers said they responded to a reported shooting at Taco Bell, located at 349 Akron Drive. There, officers found someone who had been shot. Their injuries are not ...

In 1948, after nearly a quarter-century in law enforcement in Ohio, Cecil Miller, his wife Dorothy and their two youngest ...

Akron police officers started a new training with Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics to give more space to ...

An Akron man was arrested and charged with drug trafficking near a school. Police seized drugs as well as weapons and money from his home.

An Ohio man is charged in connection with the death of a 12-year-old boy and is accused of forcing him into ice baths.