Akron will demolish Firestone Plant #1, with its iconic clock tower, after rejecting a proposal from Amerimar to convert it ...

Lock 3’s Winterblast fun in Akron includes the Welcome Santa Illuminated Parade, vintage holiday displays and ice skating.

Mayor Shammas Malik says he and Council President Margo Sommerville plan to introduce a proposal Monday to donate $100,000 to ...

Non-union city employees and elected representatives are getting cost-of-living raises after Akron City Council OKs ordinance.

Firestone Plant 1, the former headquarters of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, has been vacant for 10 years. The City of Akron wants to demolish it, but preservation groups want to keep the clock ...

Acacia Reynolds and Fran Wilson are both running for the Ward 1 Akron City Council seat. Wilson defeated incumbent Samuel DeShazior in the May Democratic primary. Wilson must now compete against ...

Summit County voters headed to the polls to cast their ballots for several issues, tax levies and races in the general ...

A walk through our city’s legacy through truth, creativity and power. “Sole of Akron: A City Told Through a Sneaker” is a unique experience that uses the anatomy of a sneaker as a lens to walk through ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Officer involved in fatal shooting of Jazmir Tucker will not face criminal charges after Summit County Grand Jury decision. According to a joint statement from Akron Mayor ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Members of the Greater Akron Fellowship of Clergy and community members are holding a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss the grand jury’s decision not to indict ...