The City of Akron plans to plant approximately 1,800 street trees this year. During the Feb. 3 Public Service Committee meeting, members heard from Service Director Chris Ludle regarding plans for the ...

Akron crews are currently salting the roads to combat the slippery roads that resulted from overnight freezing rain in Summit County ...

Within the hour, many more districts followed suit including Akron Public Schools, Elyria City Schools, Fairless Local Schools, and more. In addition, colleges and universities such as Cleveland State ...

Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He's appealing that decision. "There must be ...

You’re paying for an experience, a slice of Akron history, and a steak that will haunt your dreams (in the best possible way) ...

The Diamond Grille isn’t just preserving a piece of Akron’s past; it’s serving up a slice of culinary perfection that’s as ...

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including the return of pro boxing, a war on rodents and ...

In the late 1940s, when housing discrimination was common, what is now Cascade Valley Metro Park included a neighborhood ...

AKRON, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio city launched a mobile grocery store to combat food scarcity. According to WEWS-TV, the City of ...

The Beacon Journal visited seven area grocery stores to check the prices of grocery staples and fresh produce.

* Per the 2022-2023 final release data in IPEDS ‡ The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale. Founded in 1870, the University of Akron is a large, public ...