In the wake of Akron police fatally shooting a second person this year, Mayor Shammas Malik has proposed hiring outside consulting groups to review the police department's use-of-force policy.

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik sat down one-on-one with 3News Tuesday to talk about the emotional discussions at city council Monday night over his proposed external use of force review for the police ...

As Akron Mayor Shammas Malik revealed his administration's 100-day plan Wednesday morning, he also shared the city has launched a tracker online for residents to see what progress has been made.

This story has been updated to include new information. While Akron residents continue to try to make sense of the Nov. 28 fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker by a police officer, the ...

As the investigation continues into the Akron police shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker on Thanksgiving night, Mayor Shammas Malik has issued a statement regarding recent threats ...

Pitt stepped into the newly created position at the outset of Akron Mayor Shammas Malik's administration in 2024. In a news release announcing her departure, the city noted Pitt's accomplishments ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik released a statement on the recent executive orders that President Donald Trump signed, saying that Akron's values have not changed and will not change. Full statement ...

The long wait is almost over. The renovation of Akron's Lock 3 is complete, just in time for Santa to make his yearly reappearance. Akron Mayor Shammas Malik said that Lock 3, under construction ...

In an interview with 3News, Malik pushed back on those worried about the estimated $650,000 cost of the audit, saying he doesn't want this to be 'on the cheap.' Timelapse captures rapid spread of ...