Akron Mayor Shammas Malik joined Ray to discuss development in the city and what’s to come.
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Deep Dive Into The Akron History Center
Caitlyn Conley, from the Akron-Summit County Public Library and the Akron History Center, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show....
- June 24, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Akron Mayor on the Innerbelt Plans, Protests, & More
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik joins the Ray Horner Morning Show each Thursday to talk about happenings in Akron This...
- June 19, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Pam Hickson-Stevenson on Stepping Down & Her Career
In a significant announcement last week, Pam Hickson-Stevenson, the Executive Director of the Akron-Summit County Public Library, revealed her...
- June 16, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
One Dead, One Wounded In Akron Bar Shooting
Akron Police found two men shot when they arrived at an adult entertainment club on Old South Main Street...
- June 12, 2025
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What Should Akron Do With The Old Innerbelt Site?
Once hailed as an icon of progressive urban development; Akron’s old Innerbelt highway that wound up going nowhere, after...
- June 12, 2025
- Local News
Akron Police Asking For Tips In Goodyear Heights Murder
Akron Police are asking for help finding who shot 25 year old Ja’Sown Bivins of Akron, whose was found with...
- June 7, 2025
- Local News
Mayor Malik on State of the City
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. He discussed his State of the City Address earlier...
- June 5, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Summer Tourism in Akron
Gregg Mervis, President & CEO at Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show to discuss the...
- June 4, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
100 Years of the Goodyear Blimp
Dan Smith, Senior Airship Communications Specialist with Goodyear, joined Ray to discuss 100 years of the Goodyear blimps! He...
- June 3, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Goodyear Blimp’s Historic Centennial Flyover
In a once-in-a-lifetime event, all three Goodyear blimps will be gracing Akron’s skies simultaneously Tuesday and Wednesday, celebrating a...
- June 2, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Summer Season at the New Lock 3
Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and Akron’s new Lock 3 is ready to kick things...
- May 21, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Mayor Malik on Akron’s Progress and Upcoming Projects
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik joined Ray Horner to discuss important updates for the city. He discussed lower overdose deaths in...
- May 15, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
National Salvation Army Week with Captain Bramwell Applin
Captain Bramwell Applin of the Salvation Army of Summit County joins Ray Horner to discuss his role with the...
- May 12, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Akron Roller Derby Visits WAKR!
Oreo Wookie and Rosa Mariposa from the Akron Roller Derby stopped by the Ray Horner Morning Show to discuss...
- May 9, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
Mayor Malik on Akron Tourism, Firefighters, Crime Numbers and Expanding His Family
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. They talked about firefighters in Akron, the city’s finances...
- May 8, 2025
- Ray Horner Morning Show
The Akron Zoo held an official naming ceremony this morning for the new baby boy white-cheeked gibbon of parents Parker (mom) and
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. They talked about proposals for the former Akron Public Schools headquarters, promotions
WAKR’s Ray Horner talks with Jim Sawin, Vice President of Membership Branch Operations at the Akron Area YMCA, to discuss the various
Akron Police are investigating two shootings today; one on Sunday, that resulted in the death of an unborn child, and the other
Two men, ages 31 and 46, were shot and injured in Akron’s Highland Square neighborhood early Sunday morning. Now police are asking
The Central Interchange Project has finally wrapped up! ODOT’s Justin Chesnic joined Ray to discuss the end of the expensive and time
Crime trends in Akron are down. Mayor Shammas Malik joined Ray to discuss the trends and the work still to be done.
It must have been a terrifying and painful night for a 39 year old female Uber Driver in Akron last week, when
Like most cities; Akron has a shortage of nice, new, affordable homes. But, the good news is there are several new housing
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