The University of Akron has joined with Summit County, and The City of Akron to install a new high-tech security system aimed
Jeanne Destro
Akron Mayor: Partnership with Summa Health Will “Remain Strong” Despite Pending Acquisition
On word that Summa Health is in the process of being acquired by General Catalyst’s Health Assurance Transformation Corporation...
- January 17, 2024
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Stay Toasty in Akron’s Warming Centers This Week
Brutally low temperatures with sub-zero wind chills, have prompted Akron City officials to continue extending the regular operating hours...
- January 17, 2024
- Local News
Bullets Fly In Akron Over Weekend
The violence started on the West side, at around 3:00 on Friday afternoon, in the 1700 block of Liberty...
- January 15, 2024
- Local News
Protecting Kids From The Harmful Effects Of Social Media
Today we’re exploring the effects of social media on kids and teens, and what is being done to address...
- January 11, 2024
- This Week in Tech
City of Akron Gears Up For Bicentennial With New Plans, New Organization
As the City of Akron continues to gear up for its big Bicentennial celebration in 2025; the the organization...
- January 4, 2024
- Local News
This Week In Tech With Jeanne Destro-10-27-23: Big Money For Tech Development In Northeast Ohio
This week, we have more news about the federal government’s efforts to both promote sustainable, energy-efficient technology, and to...
- October 27, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-10-20-23: Canton’s Big Hydrogen Bus Bonanza
This week, the Biden administration continued its push toward both manufacturing growth, and the widespread expansion of sustainable green...
- October 20, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-10-13-23: Online Learning Lessons From the Pandemic
Three years ago at this time, no one had ever heard of COVID-19. But since then, the world has...
- October 13, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-10-6-23: How AI Is Helping Doctors Detect Breast Cancer
If you’re a classic rock fan, you may remember an old Eric Clapton tune called “It’s In The Way...
- October 6, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-9-28-23: Keeping Voting Machines Secure
CNN posted an intriguing story this week, about how several voting machine manufacturers are conducting “stress tests”, to uncover possible...
- September 29, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-9-22-23: What’s Old Is New Again: Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries
Because lithium-ion batteries are used to power so many of the electronic devices we find indispensable these days, including...
- September 22, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-9-15-23: Big Dreams, Big Win For U-A NASA Robotics Team
The University of Akron NASA Robotics team made a good showing recently at a robotics competition at the University...
- September 15, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-9-8-23: Hacking The Hackers: FBI Drops The Hammer
It’s been a busy week for Federal law enforcement, which both brought down a huge Russian cybercrime botnet, and...
- September 8, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-25-23: Artificial Intelligence: Bias In A Box?
Most people have figured out by now, that when you watch an opinion show on Fox TV; you get...
- August 25, 2023
- This Week in Tech
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-18-23: Next Gen Thermal Imaging
Imagine driving down the road on a dark night. Suddenly; your car slows and rolls to a gentle stop,...
- August 18, 2023
- This Week in Tech
With the outer edgdes of Hurricane Milton already hitting the coast of Florida; 7.3 million residents in 15 counties are under orders
Recycling made both national and local headlines this week, with the State of California suing Exxon-Mobil for promoting what they call the
Akron Police say two boys, ages 9 and 11, were taken into custody Tuesday morning after throwing rocks off the 27 th
Imagine being a mother with children, and suddenly finding yourself in need of shelter. Where would you turn? Who would be there
While millions of Americans could greatly benefit from using weight loss drugs to combat health issues such as obesity, diabetes, and heart
Another day, another data breach–or so I thought. But even though there have been a lot of other really big data breaches
Who knew 15th Century divorce and beheadings in not so Merry Old England could be so entertaining? Well, Mark Zimmerman, who is
Akron Police say there was some sort of altercation early Thursday morning that led to three people getting shot, and one person
A 39 year old man who allegedly shot a woman in Akron, then forced her into his pickup truck, was arrested after
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