Five Thursday evening performances feature local bands and international artists from July 10 through August 7, with free ...

Ohio lawmakers are moving to amend a portion of the state’s constitution that permits slavery as a form of punishment for ...

The inaugural Global Polymer Summit (GPS) 2025 unveiled its distinguished keynote speakers, who will bring powerful insights ...

A shooting Wednesday on Cole Avenue in South Akron initially left one man dead, another in critical condition. The second man has died.

A 34-year-old woman was shot to death Monday in a parking lot in the 2000 block of West Market Street around 1:30 p.m.

Ohio library systems asked the governor to veto a budget proposal requiring them to move materials related to sexual orientation or gender identity.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A Summit County judge has sentenced a woman to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the rape of an infant. Kristina Jacobson, 39, was convicted last week by a ...

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron woman will spend the rest of her life in prison after being found guilty of raping an infant, according to Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich.

AKRON, Ohio – Akron’s 200th anniversary commemoration this year includes events, celebrations and now a new book that revisits the city’s legacy. The Bicentennial Commission of the City of ...

The Main Event: Many Voices series returns with culinary historian Sarah Lohman, who will explore the topic, "Endangered Eating: America's Vanishing Foods." Sarah Lohman is originally from ...

Akron Tickets for 'The Book of Mormon' in Akron are now on sale: How to get tickets "The Book of Mormon" will stop for the first time in Akron with performances on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.