Akron’s lineup of free festivals and summer concerts at city parks includes local bands from a variety of genres such as rock ...

Akron mourns the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Javion Fort, with police investigating and the community seeking to help his ...

Assistant Prosecutor Gabriel Wildman, who prosecuted the case against Parker, said he was pleased with the court’s judgment ...

Officers originally responded to a shooting call near the intersection of South Rhodes Avenue and Oberlin Court around 5:30 p ...

The Beacon Journal spoke with Jenn Kidd, executive director of Akron's art house theater The Nightlight, to discuss the ...

Geoffrey Parker will continue to serve his 24 to 28 year sentence on child pornography charges after his case was upheld by ...

An Akron teen was shot and killed in the city's Summit Lake neighborhood Friday evening. Akron Police Chief Brian Harding ...

There are still quite a few unanswered questions for the family of Javion Fort, the 15-year-old boy who was fatally shot in Akron on Friday evening.

A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot in Akron Friday evening, according to Akron Police Chief Brian Harding. At approximately 5 ...

Around 400 residents gathered peacefully at Akron's Highland Square on the evening of June 11 to stand in solidarity with ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A teenage boy died after a shooting in Akron Friday evening. According to Akron Police, officers ...