Members of 100 Black Men Akron held a press conference July 14 at Mason CLC, a week after a large shooting there left over a ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik met with Lebron James while the “King” was back home visiting family and friends this past week.

AKRON, Ohio — In the wake of a violent incident that left several young people injured, community leaders in Akron are ...

AKRON, Ohio – Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan gave his final State of the City address on Wednesday at the John S. Knight Center, but his speech wasn’t like others he has given.

AKRON, Ohio — With incumbent Dan Horrigan declining to seek a third term, Akron voters are set to elect a new mayor for just the third time in the last 36 years.

The renovation project at the Akron Art Museum will bring three new galleries and the Idea Machine, an interactive space for all generations.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan held his final state of the city speech Wednesday morning.. The event, hosted by the Akron Roundtable, was announced by Horrigan in September and ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Wednesday morning to discuss a variety of topics, including statistics regarding violent crime and calls for Police Chief Brian Harding to resign.

AKRON, Ohio – Akron Mayor Shammas Malik focused on change, accountability and good communication with community members during his first State of the City address on Wednesday night.

Mayor Malik also announced Akron Fire Chief Joe Natko is leaving that position to become the Assistant to the Mayor for Emergency Management. Skip to content. 2 Strong 4 Bullies.

Akron appears to be on the verge of electing a mayor with the support of only a small minority of its eligible voters. Thanks to a confluence of a May primary election, a lack of any Republican ...

Akron Mayor Don Plusquellic will retire at the end of the month, he says, ending a decades-long tenure as the Rubber City's top official.