AKRON, Ohio WJW) — The president of the Akron Police Union is furious over recent comments from a councilman saying the city lawmaker called an officer involved in a police shooting a ...

More than 200 of Akron's 2,000-strong Karen community gathered to celebrate the New Year at North High School in Akron and ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says threats have been made to the entire Akron Police Department. The threats follow the police shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker.

AKRON, Ohio — Akron police are investigating the death of an 8-year-old boy after he accidentally shot himself. According to police, at around 4:15 p.m. on Monday, officers responded to a ...

In a heartbreaking incident that has left the Akron, Ohio community reeling, 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker was shot and killed by police on Thanksgiving night. The shooting has raised serious ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police found a man with multiple gunshot wounds in the parking lot of an apartment complex early Saturday morning. According to a release from Akron Police, officers ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 20-year-old Akron woman was killed in a house fire Saturday evening. The Summit County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Haleigh Horger. Akron firefighters responded ...

AKRON, Ohio — An investigation is underway after a 20-year-old woman was found dead in the attic of a home Saturday following a fire. The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the ...

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