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Mass Shooting In Akron Leaves One Dead, 26 Injured

26 people were injured, and one person has died as a result of a mass shooting in Akron. Akron...

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This Week in Tech: Kids, Phones, AI, Nuclear Power, and EV’s

This week we’re taking a look at a number of different ways that technology is affecting our children, our...

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AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Akron School Board Approves Tax Levy And Bond Issue For November Ballot

The Akron School Board has voted to ask taxpayers to approve a new tax levy and bond issue, in...

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“Stayin’ Alive” On Wall Street, In the Age of AI

Although Wall Street Analysts, Stockbrokers, and Traders already use sophisticated computer programming to help them make what is in...

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When AI Eats Your Job: What’s Next?

Imagine if the outrage Apple stirred up this week over the ad showing their super thin new Ipad Pro...

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Two Teen Suspects Arrested In Shooting of 15 Year Old Girl

Two 17 year old males who allegedly shot a 15 year old girl on May 2 in Akron’s Joy...

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AKRON POLICE

Akron City Officials Seek Information On Racist Flyer Distributed To Homes

Akron Mayor Shammis Malik, and Acting Police Chief Brian Harding are asking citizens for tips to help them find...

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University of Akron

University of Akron Names New President

University of Akron Trustees today named Robert “R.J.” Nemer, as their new President, and at the same time announced the...

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Violent Weekend In Akron

Akron police are investigating a string of violent incidents over the weekend.   On Saturday morning, a 72 year...

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From Stow To The Stars: Exploring The Cosmos with NASA’s Dr. Greg Davis

This week our special guest has a special tie to the Akron community. University of Akron graduate, Dr. Greg Davis, who...

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City of Akron

Reservoir Park & Pool Renovation Project Underway In Akron

Akron City officials and community leaders broke ground for a new pool and renovated recreation center at Reservoir Park...

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AKRON POLICE

Akron Police Officer Who Shot, Injured 15 Year Old, Fired

The Akron Police officer who is currently under investigation for shooting a 15 year old boy in the hand...

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Criminal Charge Dismissed Against Teen Shot, Injured, By Akron Police

Summit County Juvenile Court Judge, Linda Tucci Teodosio, granted a request from the Summit County Prosecutor’s office, to dismiss...

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Akron Expands Free RING Doorbell Cam Program

  All Akron residents can now apply to receive a free Amazon RING doorbell security camera, as part of...

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Police Seek “Person Of Interest” in Akron Homicide

Akron Police are asking for tips to help them find and identify a “person of interest” in connection with...

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Akron Police report that a 39 year old Cincinnati man they believed to be driving a stolen car, shot at them first

American consumers have been more than a little skittish when it comes to whole heartedly adopting Electric Vehicles. From their comparatively high

This week, we’re having a conversation with Deborah Perry Piscione, who co-authored the new book “Employment is Dead: How Disruptive Technologies Are

It has been a big week at Walsh University in North Canton, as they wrap up up their annual Science and Business Innovation

Akron Police are asking for tips to help them find the 16-20 year old male suspect who robbed a US Postal carrier

Just one day after US Representative Emilia Skykes announced the University of Akron will receive nearly $5 million dollars in grants to

Akron police arrested a 37 year old man who is facing criminal charges related to injuring a woman in what is described

Creatives of all types are waking up to the fact that much of what they have spent their entire lives learning to

The FBI and local authorities are asking for your help finding the robber who hit Key Bank, 120 W. Streetsboro Street, Hudson. He’s

Despite the US Surgeon General’s call earlier this year for Congress to approve a law that would require mental health warnings on social

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