Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including Ohio canal legislation, a railroad plan and an ...

More than 20 local acts to perform covers of famous songs by The Black Keys, Devo, Chrissie Hynde, Nine Inch Nails, Michael Stanley and others.

People of a certain generation will remember the year-long bicentennial celebration of 1976, when the United States celebrated its 200 th birthday and the country was fairly drowning in ...

To launch the bicentennial celebration, the company this week unveiled a digital KeyBank Heritage Center. Visitors to the site can take an interactive look at KeyBank’s two centuries of history.

TODAY IS A DAY WORTH CELEBRATING FOR ONE OF THE MOST HISTORIC CITIES IN THIS STATE WE CALL HOME. ITS VICKSBURG'S BICENTENNIAL... 16 WAPT'S BETHAL MILES WENT TO THE RIVER CITY AS THEY LOOK BACK ON 2 ...

America’s Bicentennial. The founding of both Apple and Microsoft. The big-screen debut of the first “Rocky” picture. There’s no debate that a lot of memorable events occurred in 1976.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police are looking for the suspect in an armed robbery at a BP gas station on Sunday. According to a release from Akron Police, officers responded around 8:48 p.m. on ...