Keep Akron Beautiful, the city's beautification and litter prevention nonprofit agency, dedicated Alexander Park's gardens to former Flowerscape Director Polly Kaczmarek on Sept. 25.

Two homes in the 1400 block of Wade Park Avenue were struck by gunfire just before midnight on Friday, April 25, 2025, according to Akron police.

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron RubberDucks’ promotional schedule includes 26 fireworks shows and 12 premium Saturday giveaways and appearances. All 69 regular-season home games will have a theme of ...

The full schedule is at Lock3Live.com. Akron Service Director Chris Ludle looks on as Mayor Shammas Malik talks about the completion of Lock 3 Park on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, in Akron, Ohio.

According to the City of Akron Mayor Shammas Malik, Debbie Miller of Firestone Park, Ohio has been working for a little over two years to collect one million pieces of trash to help clean up the city.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police detectives and members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested two suspects for the murder of a man at an Akron skate park in December 2022.

AKRON, Ohio — Akron Mayor Shammas Malik on Tuesday offered an update on the city's expansive East Exchange Street improvement project, which is expected to be almost totally completed by the end ...

Akron City Council has endorsed a more than $10 million plan to equitably redevelop one of the city’s most scenic and disinvested assets — Summit Lake.

AKRON, Ohio -- When it opened on a hazy day in August 1975, Rolling Acres Mall was the cherry on top of Akron's blossoming indoor retail scene.

Akron City Council has endorsed a more than $10 million plan to equitably redevelop one of the city’s most scenic and disinvested assets — Summit Lake. With no opposition or need to hold a ...