A Hazmat team and the EPA were called to assist with an oil spill Saturday in the Little Cuyahoga River in Akron.

Federal and state legislators talked to Akron-Canton business leaders Friday on how policy impacts the local economy.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A heartbreaking new video released by Akron Police shows the aftermath of a deadly home invasion, and the horrific scene left behind. Douglas Waters, 32 of Akron was shot ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A man suspected of firing shots at officers Monday morning was killed when police returned fire. That’s according to the Akron Lodge No. 7 Fraternal Order of Police and the ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) is investigating after a man has died following a shooting ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - 39-year-old Marcus Leonard Smith was shot and killed by Akron Police following a traffic stop on Monday. Police say he stole a gun and a car and ended up in Akron where he ...

AKRON, Ohio – A man died Monday in shootout with Akron police during a traffic stop in the city’s Summit Lake neighborhood, officials said. The shooting happened about 8:45 a.m. when officers ...

Get real-time COLLEGEBASKETBALL basketball coverage and scores as Akron Zips takes on Ohio Bobcats. We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, expert picks and recaps on CBSSports.com ...

AKRON, Ohio -- — Tavari Johnson and Shammah Scott each had 15 points, and Akron beat Northern Illinois 73-63 on Tuesday night to extend its winning streak to 14. Johnson had six rebounds for the ...

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including an 1875 civil-rights celebration and the ...