The cause of an East Akron fire that left four dogs dead is under investigation, Akron fire officials say. Also on Dec. 16, a ...

As one of Northeast Ohio’s longest-running independent record stores, Akron’s Time Traveler Records has been around for some ...

The Akron Police Department is investigating the death of a woman in the 500 block of Miles Avenue in Akron on Saturday morning.

Akron police say Ava helps route callers to the right destination and gathers key information for dispatchers to relay to ...

Akron recently rolled out its CodeRED platform, which allows residents to sign up for notifications about water boil ...

An Akron LGBTQ+ nonprofit known for its long-running HIV advocacy and housing support programs has been awarded $25,000 from ...

CLEVELAND — Akron residents could see higher sewer bills starting in 2026 under a new rate structure proposed Monday by city leaders. The plan, presented to Akron City Council, calls for phased-in ...

Akron Public Schools are not closed, but the following schools are closed on Monday, Dec. 15: Beacon Journal partner News 5 ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Local community leaders are rallying to spread positive messaging ahead of Labor Day weekend. Their goal is to get everyone on the same page to stop the violence during what ...

As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout the bicentennial year for a look back at the ...

If the lines at Daytona Beach International Airport seem a little longer at the security gate, you're not imagining it. The airport usually sees a bump in traffic when a new route launches, and it's ...