The Ohio State Board of Trustees will recognize Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James with a Doctor of Public Service degree, ...

Lorenzo Leatherwood Jr. faces drug trafficking, assault and weapons charges after fleeing from police and ramming cruisers as ...

Streamer University is a three-day event in May from Kai Cenat that is taking place both virtually and in person.

After evading arrest, a 33-year-old Akron man was eventually detained Wednesday. Police also seized more than 200 grams of ...

The city of Akron is kicking off its summer concert series at Lock 3 downtown on Saturday. A number of bands are scheduled to ...

Who won the Akron-Area Athletes of the Week vote for May 12-18, which honors a boy and girl high school athlete throughout ...

Swensons is collaborating with Akron-born chef Vinnie Cimino to serve up a new twist on a classic burger at all of its family ...

Juneteenth Celebration is set for Sunday, June 1. The free celebration is open to all people and includes small-group ...

As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every ...

Prosecutors from outside Summit County will now review the deaths of Jones and Tucker to see if any criminal charges are ...

An 18-year-old Akron woman was killed in a one-vehicle crash on state Route 241 early May 24, the Ohio State Highway Patrol ...

The OSHP says 'alcohol and/or drugs appear to be a factor of the crash. Neither the driver nor the passenger was wearing ...