On Jan. 1, 2024, Shammas Malik took the oath of office as the Akron’s 63rd and youngest-ever mayor. Two years later, he said ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A man was shot multiple times in Akron on Christmas Eve, according to police. Police responded just ...

AKRON, Ohio — Three fires in Akron left multiple people displaced and five dogs dead on Tuesday. The first fire happened in the early afternoon at a home on Davies Avenue where five people live, ...

CLEVELAND — Akron firefighters responded Tuesday afternoon to a fire at a tire shop on Cuyahoga Falls Avenue, the city's fire department said. According to the Akron Fire Department, crews were called ...

Akron Fire said five people are displaced and four dies died as a result of the fire. Crews extinguished the fire and reported no injuries. The Red Cross was notified and the Fire Investigation Unity ...

AKRON, Ohio — A fire heavily damaged a two-story home in Akron on Davies Avenue, killing four dogs and displacing five people, officials said Tuesday. Akron Fire Department crews responded to the ...

Rural departments have long relied on cheap software solutions to keep their operations running. But fire chiefs report sharp price increases as investors have entered the market. By Mike Baker The ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – A fire in Akron is under investigation. According to the Akron Fire Department, firefighters responded to a commercial building fire on Tuesday on E. South Street. When ...

AKRON, Ohio — Legislation to fund new contracts with the Akron Firefighters Union (Local 330) and the Civil Service Personnel Association Union (CSPA) was brought to the city council on Monday. “We ...