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Group Sues AG Yost Over Proposed Voting Rights Amendment

Voter rights groups are bringing a lawsuit against Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, saying he doesn’t have the right...

Posted By lkosko
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Akron Police Seek Suspect in Delia Ave. Shooting

Akron Police are looking for the gunman who shot a 25 year old gas station convenience store employee on...

Posted By Jeanne Destro
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Alleged DUI Driver Crashes Into Sheriff’s Cruiser Stopped At Red Light In Coventry

A 36 year old woman who allegedly hit a Summit County Sheriff’s cruiser from behind while the officer was...

Posted By Jeanne Destro
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Pedestrian Struck By Car, Seriously Injured, In Akron

A 40 year old woman was severely injured when she was struck by a car while crossing West Market...

Posted By Jeanne Destro
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Pete Nance Continues Family Legacy with Cavs

It’s the continuation of a family legacy for the newest member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, as Pete Nance, son...

Posted By lkosko
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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...

Posted By Jeanne Destro
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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...

Posted By Jeanne Destro
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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...

Posted By Jeanne Destro
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Former State Rep. Bob Young Sentenced

Former state Rep. Bob Young of Green was sentenced in Barberton Municipal Court on Friday after being convicted of...

Posted By lkosko
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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...

Posted By Jeanne Destro
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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-4-23: Beyond Ransomware

Last week, we focused on cyber defense of government networks; today, we’re looking at what is going on in...

Posted By Jeanne Destro

You can give your garden a stylish boost this spring, with plants from Akron’s historic Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. Their annual

University of Akron Trustees announced today that they will not be laying off any faculty members, because enough accepted voluntary separation agreements,

One bank robber down; one to go, as US Marshals have arrested 35 year old Darrel D. Moore, who Akron Police have

Summit County is sponsoring an Age-Friendly Celebration on May 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Quaker Station in Akron. Presentations

Elvis Costello fans are in for a treat Saturday, September 27. That’s when he’s bringing “Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis

Akron Police are asking for tips to help them identify two armed men who they believe robbed the PNC Bank branch at

The Akron Board of Education will make a decision on the employment status of APS Superintendent, Dr. Michael Robinson, by April 28.

The Summit County Board of Elections has announced some polling location changes for the upcoming May 6 primary.  AKRON The Remedy Church

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is partnering with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) this week, as they test a pair

A 57 year old man living in a van near Turkey Foot Lake in Green, got into a beef with a woman

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