The proposed audit comes after multiple high profile officer-involved shootings over the last few years, including the deaths of Jayland Walker and Jazmin Tucker.

Following Friday's eleventh-hour compromise between Akron City Council and Mayor Shammas Malik, council voted unanimously Monday to adopted an $815 million operating budget. Council President and ...

The city of Akron will receive $10 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for work in the Innerbelt corridor.

City leaders approved spending $500,000 of Akron's federal COVID relief funds for the medical debt relief program in 2023.

Residents at Wednesday's workshop shared ideas for a rebirth of bustling, predominately minority business and residential ...

Susan Haury Davis passed away on November 21, 2024 after a long illness. Susan is survived by her husband, Jim Davis; sister, Nancy Archey and nieces, Chrissie and Karen. Due to her long career as ...

Susan Haury Davis passed away on November 21, 2024 after a long illness. Susan is survived by her husband, Jim Davis; sister, ...

Akron and Canton oppose AT&T Ohio's tariff application that would require cities, taxpayers to fund relocation of utility ...

As Akron leaders consider a proposal to hire an outside consulting team to review the city's use-of-force policy, residents expressed their thoughts about department procedures.

Attorney Seth Marcum, 30, was picked Saturday by Stark County Republicans to fill a vacant City Council post. He will replace ...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Cleveland Heights City Council members on Monday praised Mayor Kahlil Seren’s appointment of former Akron Mayor Daniel Horrigan to be the next city administrator.

AKRON, Ohio — Next week, Akron City Council is scheduled to vote on whether the city will spend nearly $700,000 for an external audit of the police department’s use of force policy.