For a school in the Midwest, a kangaroo is a unique mascot. What's the story behind Akron being the Zips, and the history of its female mascot Zippy?

Blossoming Parks and Scenic Riverfronts Cincinnati is a city that truly comes alive in the spring. The parks, such as Eden ...

We head up into the skies over Los Angeles in honor of the Goodyear Blimp's 100th. Come join us ... there's room for eight.

Since the launch of a rocket in 2021 called Emergence 1, the University of Akron’s rocket design team has had one goal: to reach the very edge of space.

Sykes, speaking to business leaders at an Ohio Chamber of Commerce Impact Ohio ... "I want to eliminate it everywhere we can," Sykes, D-Akron, said as part of a panel discussion with U.S. Rep.

Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital has saved 2,000 hours for bedside nurses after rolling out virtual nursing to five units recently. In an era of healthcare workforce shortages, the virtual nurses ...

The Akron Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Summit ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Larry Gene James, 63 of Akron, died unexpectedly late Thursday evening, February 20, at his residence. He was born October 23, 1961 in Youngstown ...

Breeze Airways is doubling down on the Buckeye State: The Salt Lake City-based low-cost carrier on Monday announced Ohio's Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) will soon become its 11th crew base. The ...

Haley BeMiller covers state government and politics for the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau, which serves the Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer, Akron Beacon Journal and 18 other affiliated ...