The rumor appeared to spread following an all-call sent to parents that encouraged them to update emergency contact ...

On Monday the family of Latoia Philpott were unable to get in contact with her, so they went to the home where they ...

Oscar-nominated costume designer Paul Tazewell of Akron, busy on his next movie project, talks to the Beacon about the ...

While dozens of families were affected by homicides in Akron last year, the number of deaths continue to drop to rates not ...

Veteran Akron singer-songwriter Tracey Thomas will celebrate her latest album “Words Can’t Save Us Now” and memoir, “Little ...

The Summit Fresh Mobile Market will officially launch this summer. The mobile market is a converted bus packed with produce, ...

Patrick Boergert, 47, was shot Feb. 23 on the 1300 block of South Arlington Street and subsequently taken to the 800 block of ...

John Wiencek, a Walsh Jesuit High School grad, has been provost since 2020, and will return to being a faculty member in ...

We've got another exciting Mid American matchup on schedule as the N. Illinois Huskies and the Akron Zips are set to tip at 7 ...

An Akron elementary school is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in ...

AKRON, Ohio — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is set to lay off a chunk of its workforce, and employees in Akron will ...

Akron will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Zips play Northern Illinois. The teams match up Tuesday for the first time this season.