An Akron SWAT situation ended peacefully after a man who barricaded himself in an apartment surrendered to officers.

Akron officers, members of the SWAT team as well as negotiators were called to a residence on South Highland Avenue after reports of a domestic incident, Capt. Michael Miller said. He noted it was ...

The man arrested Monday after a standoff with Akron police in Highland Square was involved in a similar incident 10 years ago.

Dick Johnson, 83, of Richfield passed away on January 24, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Dick was born in Cleveland, Ohio on ...

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Susan Haury Davis passed away on November 21, 2024 after a long illness. Susan is survived by her husband, Jim Davis; sister, ...

Overall, Ohio held Kent State to its lowest scoring total in MAC play, as its opponent shot 35 percent from the field and ...

WASHINGTON − An FBI SWAT team smashed in the front door of an Atlanta family’s home in the pre-dawn hours of an October morning in 2017, detonated a flashbang grenade and pointed guns at the ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron elementary school is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were seen in the area. According to the Akron Education ...

* 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 ...

Many in the community are furious following an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at a Mexican restaurant in Cleveland Heights over the weekend.