The city of Akron announced that, after considering several options, it will move forward with a full renovation of its ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The City of Akron’s Bicentennial Closing Ceremony revealed the new city logo Saturday. According to a ...

Akron will extend hours at the Summit Lake Community Center for residents in need on Sunday, Dec. 14, and Monday, Dec. 15.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues. A century after the first Goodyear blimp was launched in Akron, ...

The agreement with firefighter and civil service unions grants pay raises, but Akron Mayor Shammas Malik warns of future ...

Mayor Shammas Malik presented his second State of the City Address. Mayor Shammas Malik presented his second State of the City Address on June 3, 2025 at the newly renovated Lock 3 Park. Mayor Malik ...

The City of Akron Fire Department had a busy Sunday responding to three fires, one resulting in a firefighter sustaining an ...

Since launching its glass recycling program last year, the city has collected nearly 180,000 pounds of glass and plans to add more drop-off locations. Since launching its glass recycling program last ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Mayor Shammas Malik is set to deliver his second State of the City address Tuesday evening almost exactly a year after a mass shooting rocked the city. The Akron Roundtable ...

Akron has demolished 88 blighted residential structures this year. Derelict structures pose a hazard to public safety, said Neighborhood Assistance Director Eufrancia Lash. Lash said the city expects ...

The family of Jayland Walker, a Black man killed when eight police officers fired 94 bullets at him after he shot at least one round out his car window, will receive a $4.8 million settlement from the ...

Lt. Brian Simcox is on terminal leave after "slapping a female officer on the derriere" during an officer's funeral.