Business owners and city officials say Vice President JD Vance’s claim that Akron is lawless doesn’t match the city’s reality or crime data.

Vance described both Akron and Canton as places where authorities allow 'lawlessness to run wild.' Akronites say they've worked hard to make the area safer.

Akron Zips men's basketball coach John Groce received his latest contract extension after 3 NCAA Tournament trips in 4 years.

Protests in Birmingham and 1,600 other communities across the country were a direct response to the federal government’s controversial policies, such as mass deportation and cuts to programs ...

A Morning Consult poll has found that John Fetterman's net approval rating among Democrats has fallen 33 points since the end of 2024.

A Canadian Maritime tradition, deep-friend pepperoni, lives on at The Lockview in Akron. It's a must-do if you’re nearby and definitely a classic.

Here's what we know about Thursday's "Good Trouble" protests, named in commemoration of famed activist and Georgia Congressman John Lewis.

AKRON — They say it takes a village, and a village of civic leaders and politicians is working to end the violence in Akron. Since 2018, the mission of The Fallen Fathers Foundation has been to ...

In the mood for a hot dog? Here are some deals to help you celebrate National Hot Dog Day.

On this day, July 15, 1958, John's mother, JuliaLennon, was struck and killed by an off-duty police officer named Eric Clague. Lennon was just 17 at the time of the tragedy, and his mother was 44.

If there's ever a protest in Akron with just one man, that man would probably the Rev. John Beaty.