With a $6.5 million budget, the city plans to pave about 50 miles of road this year. An additional $1.85 million will be used ...

After decades of tension from residents in Akron's Middlebury neighborhood, Akron has reached an agreement with WM to close ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron City Council has approved a $350,000 contract for a consultant to review the Akron Police Department's use-of-force policies following years of public debate and controversial ...

Mayor Shammas Malik presented his second State of the City Address. Mayor Shammas Malik presented his second State of the City Address on June 3, 2025 at the newly renovated Lock 3 Park. Mayor Malik ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The City of Akron’s Bicentennial Closing Ceremony revealed the new city logo Saturday. According to a release, the logo was designed by Akron firm Pritt Entertainment Group after ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The City of Akron and Akron Public Schools are asking the community to help clear the snowy sidewalks for students returning to school. The city is asking residents and property ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues. A century after the first Goodyear blimp was launched in Akron, ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — It’s nearly time for students in Akron to return to the classroom after a stretch of wintry weather, including snow and bitterly cold temperatures, forced Akron Public Schools (APS ...