Valley View Elementary to get inclusive playground
WADSWORTH - Through the use of provided state funding, Valley View Elementary School will receive a new inclusive playground. Wadsworth Schools recently received $300,000...
Plan to open up downtown Akron’s Polsky Building to Main Street moves forward
From Main Street, Stephen Myers gestures toward the behemoth former department store he's been tasked with reopening. "Those doors have been locked for 20,...
Protest of Jazmir Tucker’s death leads to tense Akron City Council meeting
AKRON , Ohio (WJW) — Protesters rallied outside Akron City Hall on Monday night to voice their feelings about the shooting death...
Valley Forge student facing criminal charges after allegedly making TikTok threat against high school
A Valley Forge High School student is in custody after posting a threat against the building on social media, according to a letter to...
Records show teen shot by Cleveland police was AWOL from home detention
A 14-year-old boy is facing nearly a dozen new charges in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court in a case involving a stolen KIA and...
Sebring Bank Killer Zephen Xaver Sentenced to Death
Zephen Xaver, the Sebring bank killer accused of murdering five women in 2019, was sentenced to death this week. Zephen Xaver, 27, appeared to...
Examining how police are trained to respond after use of force
AKRON, OH - It's been over two weeks since an Akron police officer shot and killed 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker. The department said they can't...
Stolen car crashes in Canton while being pursued by troopers
CANTON ‒ The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-car crash that occurred as troopers chased a stolen car in...
Pierogi lovers rejoice; Downtown Akron restaurant rebrands around stuffed dough dumplings
AKRON, Ohio - Whether you like your pierogies stuffed with potato, cheese or sauerkraut, the former United States Potato Service restaurant in downtown Akron...
Jury scam is back in Summit County, threatening residents with arrest for cash
A jury scam call that threatens Summit County residents with arrest in exchange for money, claiming they failed to appear for jury duty,...
