Category Archives: Local News

A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot in the head Friday evening outside a business on Akron's southeast side, according to police. Akron police said officers responded around 7:36 p.m. ...

High gas prices aren't expected to keep travelers off the road over Memorial Day weekend. AAA predicts a record number of Americans will journey 50 or more miles from home. AAA projects that 45 millio...

A 40-year-old man was killed and a 36-year-old woman wounded when shots were fired at a vehicle in the South Akron neighborhood. Rysean Carter of Akron was pronounced dead Friday at the scene of the s...

A woman wounded in a mass shooting at an Airbnb party in Bath Township last fall has filed a lawsuit against the property owner and the rental app platform. The suit argues that Airbnb and property ow...

A small plane crashed Thursday afternoon into an Akron home, killing two people and sparking a fire. Akron Police Lt. Michael Murphy said the deceased were occupants of the plane. The plane took off f...

If you drive on 91 through Munroe Falls, you have about a month to find an alternative route. The bridge near Brust Park will be closed for an estimated 120 days starting June 17 according to the Ohio...

A captain with the Summit County Sheriff's Office has been placed on unpaid administrative leave after being charged in Stark County in connection with a domestic violence incident. 44 year old Joshua...

Bob Tayek, the longtime public address announcer at Progressive Field who spent nearly three decades as the voice of the ballpark, has died, the Guardians announced on Tuesday. He was 75. Born in 1951...

Officials say a suspect is in custody after Wayne County Sheriff Thomas Ballinger and a deputy were stabbed in West Salem on Tuesday morning. Both Ballinger and the deputy, identified as Sgt. Broome, ...

Akron Police continue to investigate the Saturday night crash on South Arlington that sent 4 people to the hospital, including 2 officers. Officials say that at midnight on May 9th, a 38 year old woma...