Ravenna police fatally shoot man who used another as 'human shield'
Ravenna police fatally shot a man on Saturday after he pointed a gun at them at a Hazen Street apartment. Ravenna officers ...
Local history: ‘Weeping Wood’ novel kept Akron guessing about real IDs of characters
Author Vicki Baum visited Akron and left with an idea for a new novel. Her 1943 book contains characters who might be based on real people. Guess who?
LeBron James, Donovan Mitchell congratulate Akron Zips on MAC basketball title, NCAA bid
Former Cleveland Cavs great LeBron James and current star Donovan Mitchell congratulated Akron Zips for MAC men's basketball ...
John Groce coaching vs. brother Travis Steele adds rare layer to Zips' MAC title | Ulrich
The MAC Tournament came down to the first championship game clash between two brothers and coaches, Akron's John Groce and Miami's Travis Steele.
Work to close Cleveland Massillon Road in Copley for part of two days
The detour route involves Summit Road and state Route 261 (Wadsworth Road), according to the Summit County engineer.
‘Postmarked Akron’ offers peek at local postcard collection | Book Talk
Weiss earned a master’s degree in media management from Kent State University and lives in Stow.
Barberton Community Foundation grant program designed to spark investment downtown
A Restaurant and Retail Challenge grant program funded through the Barberton Community Foundation is seeking applicants.
A family friend is restoring my house. But first he restored his life | Holly Christensen
My sons' childhood friend has turned his life around. It feels like a once lost nephew has returned home. | Holly Christensen ...
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Where Cleveland's first/second-round matchups stand in March Madness bracket predictions
Early this evening, the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament field of 68 will be announced and we'll learn who's coming to Cleveland for first- and second-round games Friday and Saturday. Rocket Arena ...
'Wow, what a game': Nate Johnson leads Akron men's basketball to MAC Tournament title
Nate Johnson uses a 'Luka Dončić move' to lead Akron to a men's basketball win over Miami in the Mid-American Conference ...
Akron Zips video: Nate Johnson reflects on game-winning shot sending UA to NCAA Tournament
Akron Zips men's basketball is headed to the NCAA Tournament. Nate Johnson reflects on his game-winning shot after the MAC ...
Zips' John Groce on coaching vs. brother Travis Steele, who'll root for UA in NCAA tourney
Akron coach John Groce reflects on coaching vs. his brother, Miami's Travis Steele, for the first time in a championship game. UA won the MAC title.