AKRON, Ohio - The ongoing reconstruction of Interstates 76 and 77 and Ohio 8 in Akron will involve overnight ramp closings this week. Starting Monday, and lasting through Friday morning ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron mother convicted of killing her two-year-old son in 2016, was sentenced Thursday in Summit County Court of Common Pleas to life in prison. Amanda Jo Bunner will be ...

Richard Chamberlain, the prolific Golden Globe-winning actor who starred in miniseries like Shogun and The Thorn Birds, has died at the age of 90. Chamberlain’s publicist confirmed the actor’s ...

AKRON, Ohio – Spring has arrived and soon Akron’s unofficial spring kickoff event, the Sakura Festival, will return to the city’s downtown. It will be held April 5 from 1-7 p.m. The annual ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Zoo is offering free admission to visitors who spread awareness against child abuse next month. In partnership with Summit County Children Services, the Akron Zoo ...

Richard Norton, a legendary Hollywood trainer and bodyguard, fight choreographer, stuntman and actor in the Mad Max franchise, has died at the age of 75, his wife Judy Green announced on Instagram.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An underground explosion in downtown Akron on Tuesday caused windows in a nearby Mexican restaurant to break, according to fire officials. The explosion was reported at about ...

Legendary television actor Richard Chamberlain, known as the king of the miniseries for his roles in "Shogun" and "The Thorn Birds," has died at the age of 90, his publicist Harlan Boll confirmed ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police are asking for help identifying a man who allegedly punched a man in the head, knocking him unconscious, earlier this month. According to Akron Police ...

An Ohio man is accused of forcing a 12-year-old ... The 12-year-old was identified Monday afternoon as Jadako Taylor of Akron, according to a release from Gary Guenther, chief investigator with ...

Jadako Taylor/Instagram A 12-year-old boy died on Saturday, March 22, in Akron, Ohio, after he was allegedly told to endure "ice bath" punishments, police said in a criminal complaint, Cleveland ...

Erin Glynn is a reporter for the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau, which serves the Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer, Akron Beacon Journal and 18 other affiliated news organizations across Ohio.