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An unknown man was driving a pickup truck on state Route 8 in Akron at about 3 p.m. May 11 when he decided ... "They kind of felt that she was reaching back out to them, that this was a sign for them.
AKRON, Ohio - Akron police are searching for a man who opened fire on a Lyft driver Monday. The shooting occurred about 11:36 p.m. in the 800 block of Bisson Avenue, police said. Officers ...
AKRON, Ohio - Akron-based country band The Shootouts may have begun a decade ago as a fun side project for signer-songwriter-guitarist Ryan Humbert and his primary bandmates — lead guitarist ...
AKRON, Ohio — A 46-year-old woman was taken to the hospital with “serious physical injuries” Saturday morning after Akron police say she was stabbed multiple times before the suspect also ...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police released a statement following a video circulating on social media showing a “use of force incident” on Wednesday. According to a release from Akron Police ...
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Akron police said they arrested a 31-year-old man who crashed his car into an apartment building, striking a gas meter and prompting an evacuation, then rammed a police ...
AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Police Department is investigating after two people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds on Sunday afternoon. According to a release, officers responded to a reported ...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 15-year-old boy and a 21-year-old man were injured in a double shooting Sunday afternoon. Akron Police said the victims were shot around 12:45 p.m. in the 900 block of ...
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A man wanted in a deadly stabbing in Akron over the weekend is in police custody. According to police, Rosue Pierce, 56, who was wanted on charges of murder and felonious ...
AKRON, Ohio − A 13-year-old boy who died after falling off a float at a Memorial Day parade south of Akron was identified as a 7th grader from nearby Lake Township, authorities said. The Summit ...
An Estimated 30,000 Fans In Akron Turned Out to Celebrate James' Return — -- LeBron James was welcomed back to Ohio by a stadium full of screaming fans at a lengthy homecoming rally in Akron ...
Xavier Menefee was reported missing in 2024. His remains were found in Akron, Ohio, officials say. Screengrab from Melanie Woods' Facebook post in Summit County Ohio Missing Persons' page.