The Akron Police Department announced that nine people have been charged after a multi-year investigation found the group was allegedly involved in criminal gang activity.

Law students from the University of Akron are helping people get a second chance through their Expungement clinic.

The Beacon Journal editorial board shares views on our highs and lows of the week out of Akron and beyond.

While the Akron School Board continues to determine how it will erase $11 million from its budget next year, the latest proposal would, at the very least, provide teachers whose jobs are being cut the ...

A 34-year-old man led officers from three departments on a 40-minute chase that ended in gunfire. Here's what body-worn camera footage shows.

AKRON, Ohio — As cleanup efforts continue across Northeast Ohio following Sunday’s winter storm, the City of Akron says all snow plow crews have made one pass on every public street. “Crews are ...

The Akron History Center highlights the city's significant contributions to American history. The Beacon Journal and the museum are collaborating on a monthly series for America's 250th birthday.