Akron police officer who shot an unarmed man was reprimanded in previous incident for failing to determine if a crime ...

Jontae Watkins, sentenced to life for the 2023 murder of Ernestine Stallings in Akron, will be eligible for parole after ...

Do you know this woman?Akron police are asking for the public’s help in identifying her after she “was captured on video stealing a deposit bag that contained a large amount of cash and checks” last ...

Akron Police Chief Brian Harding (center) speaks at a news conference announcing a new Akron-based gun tracking hub alongside Mayor Shammas Malik (second from left) and federal and state partners on ...

The Akron Police Department is asking for help identifying a man who used an elderly woman’s stolen debit card twice.

Calling public safety his highest priority, and responding to Vice President J.D. Vance's portrayal of Akron as a lawless city, Mayor Shammas Malik and Police Chief Brian Harding on Wednesday released ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Authorities arrested 35 people and seized 50 firearms in a two-month operation between multiple Northeast Ohio law enforcement agencies. In “Operation Double Eagle,” 200 officers ...

An Akron man was found not guilty by reason of insanity in a 2024 assault at Cascade Valley Metro Park. He was sentenced to a mental health facility.

AKRON, Ohio — Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich announced the conviction of Kimberly Richmond, the 53-year-old Akron babysitter accused of burning a 1-year-old girl she was caring for earlier ...

Dozens of officers from across Summit County traded patrols for shopping carts over the weekend, coming together for the ...

AKRON, Ohio – Calling public safety his highest priority, and responding to Vice President J.D. Vance’s portrayal of Akron as a lawless city, Mayor Shammas Malik and Police Chief Brian Harding on ...