Akron

Akron’s Chapel Hill Mall came perilously close to closing its doors Friday over a delinquent water and sewer bill. The city says its Office of...

Northeast Ohio communities hope no one goes uncounted in the 2020 Census. Complete count committees, local groups made up of area government and community leaders, will spend the next few months promoting the decennial count.

A report from the Eviction Lab at Princeton University says Akron has the highest eviction rate in the state and the 24th highest nationally, with nearly seven renters evicted every day. It's not news to the Fair Housing Contact Service, a nonprofit housing support group in Akron. Lauren Green-Hull, the group's associate director, said they've been aware of that data for years, and they've organized a task force to combat the problem.

Forty-five cadets have begun intensive training in the first Akron Police Academy since the city ended its training program in 2008 due to budget cuts.The…

The Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority says more than 20,000 families are waiting for housing assistance. A federal grant will allow it to help some...

The Akron Public School district is making history this year: it’s transforming the way students are educated.

Racing legend Mario Andretti was on hand as Bridgestone America offered a sneak peek Monday of its new race tire production facility in Akron.

You don’t need GPS to figure out which west Akron house belongs to John Beaty. “I’m a bumper sticker Christian,” he says. The 80-year-old retired…

Sexual assault cases that have gone unsolved in Akron will receive more attention thanks to a nearly $2 million grant. The funding supports the Akron...

Community pride got a boost along Kenmore Boulevard this week with the Akron business district’s placement on the National Register of Historic Places....