Akron is trying to increase housing availability, including through efforts to change zoning rules and creating free plans for developers.

A groundswell of opposition from landlords and business leader to two proposals intended to improve access to housing in the city, Issues 1 and 2, is emerging. On Oct. 9, the board of the Greater ...

Find trick-or-treat days and times for more than 15 cities, villages and townships across Summit County in 2026.

A drop in chronic absenteeism and other measures propelled Cuyahoga Falls schools to an improved standing at the state level.

Mayor Shammas Malik weighed in on three Nov. 3 ballot measures in Akron, calling for two housing proposals to be turned down.

Leaf removal in Akron's 10 wards will begin Monday, Nov. 9, with new rules for residents. Leaves should be placed on the devil strip, not the street. And there will be no firm schedule for pickup by ...

This week's Akron news quiz features Akron's "Oatmeal King" as well as questions about North American First People's Day and Issue 11 ...

The executive director of the Baynard Rustin LGBTQ+ Resource Center in West Hill sees continuous and growing demand.

A charter amendment on the Nov. 3 midterm election ballot would add significant authority to the Citizens’ Police Oversight Board.

Leon Henderson tells Ward 7 residents about emergency response times, unusual 911 calls and the challenges facing the Akron Fire Department.

As he retired, Johnny Coatter entrusted his Akron barbershop to Kyle Alexander, who has renamed it Good Hands Barbershop.