James Bartels, a former 911 dispatcher in southeast Ohio, admitted to starting dozens of fires to "give the boys something to do." ...

There are many African American who were in the shadow and doing the work and also had enough love and empathy to pour into us” said Canton Fire Chief K. Akhar Bennett ...

No injuries were reported, according to the fire department. All six units at the apartment building sustained damage.

By Felicia Mello for CalMatters Robert MacKenzie is an assistant fire chief—but not the kind who works for your local fire department. As the Palisades Fire bore down on Southern California last week, ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The cause of the fire that killed a 20-year-old Akron woman in December has now been ruled arson. The ...

Akron Firefighters and paramedics Elizabeth Davis and James Remick were named "EMS Crew of the Year for 2024" by the ...

After Wednesday night's tragic plane crash near D.C., several Akron and Cleveland flights to and from the capital have been ...

1984 – 2025 Mark Edward LeFever, 40, of Coventry Township, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 19, ...

An order signed on Jan. 20 realigning the Unite States Refugee Admissions program has put a stop to refugees who have been able to enter this country, including in Ohio.

The Federal Aviation Administration has presented Akron balloonist Michael C. Emich with the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, the agency’s highest honor. Cleveland FAA representative Michael ...

While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...

Overnight plans: Chief Anthony Marrone of the Los Angeles County Fire Department said 4,000 firefighters had been assigned to the fire, and would work overnight to control it and monitor hot spots.