CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Summit County Sheriff’s Office announced increased security at the Summit Mall on Friday ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says the city is increasing safety measures in Highland Square following last weekend’s fatal shooting that left a 25-year-old man dead. In a post shared ...

AKRON, Ohio – After 12 years of raising bees and selling jars of sweet golden honey, Akron Honey is activating a new community outdoor space in Highland Square called the Yellow Brick Road District.

As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout the bicentennial year for a look back at the ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two men wounded outside of the Triplett Plaza Shopping Center on Wednesday evening. According to a release by the ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A man who was reportedly caught in the crossfire of a shooting has died in Akron, police said in a statement this weekend. Police were called to the 800 block of West Market Street ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The Revere Road Synagogue along with Jewish Akron will share the holiday of Chanukah with the entire community Tuesday evening. The festival of lights celebration will be held at ...

Summit County said goodbye to more than a dozen restaurants in 2025, including four eateries in Akron's Merriman Valley.

Akron native Brandon Meeker loves Akron and he loves voicing Archie the Talking Snowman, a uniquely Akron holiday icon.