Sky-High Comeback: Akron’s Quaker Square Shoots For Glassy Rooftop Glory
Akron’s Quaker Square may soon trade quiet silos for skyline buzz. Fresh renderings released Friday show the long‑idle cereal complex reimagined as a mixed‑use hub, complete with a hotel, roughly 75 apartments, street‑level shops and a 10,000‑square‑foot glass restaurant perched on top of the grain silos with views...
Multiple victims reported in Akron shooting
AKRON, Ohio — We're following breaking news in Akron where police say there are multiple victims from a shooting on West Wilbeth Road. Akron Police Lt. Michael Murphy tells 3News that officers responded to a shooting call around 8:10 p.m. Saturday. "There are multiple victims, and I have not...
‘Tribute’ bands go mainstream, hit a high note in Northeast Ohio’s live music scene
On a Friday night last summer in Northeast Ohio, the past was present—onstage, mic-checked, and sold out. In the packed Music Box Supper Club in the Cleveland Flats, a band called Mister Breeze struck up the opening chords of “Free Bird” to end a raucous show, and for the moment it didn’t matter that Lynyrd Skynyrd...
US Marshals detain 3 violent fugitives in Northeast Ohio in 1 day
The US Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) apprehended three violent fugitives in Cleveland and Akron within 24 hours. Early Wednesday morning, NOVFTF members apprehended a guy wanted by Cleveland Police for aggravated murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of Tyrell Small, 31. According...
VIDEO: Four-Minute Garfield Heights Chase Snared by Cops’ High-Tech Bumper
What started as a short refusal to pull over in Garfield Heights on Thursday turned into a four-minute pursuit that ended with a piece of high-tech hardware doing the work. According to the department, officers brought the chase to a close when they used a grappler-style police bumper to trap the fleeing vehicle and...
Multi-state kidnapping starts in Akron, victim escapes at New Jersey truck stop
AKRON, Ohio - A Florida man has been arrested and charged with kidnapping after a multistate abduction that started in Akron, and ended when his victim escaped at a truck stop in New Jersey. Ahad Hasanov, 31, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, faces charges of first-degree kidnapping, third-degree criminal restraint and...
Charge dismissed in plea deal involving police chase
The guilty plea of a Canfield man accused in a police chase and crash has been amended.
Man charged in Suffield Twp. motorcycle crash that killed woman
A Trumbull County man was indicted on charges related to the death of his passenger in a motorcycle crash in October in Suffield Township. Kyle D. Lallman, 30, faces charges of second- and third-degree felony aggravated vehicular homicide in the death of 31-year-old Dakoda Church of Atwater. Lallman also faces...
FirstEnergy corruption trial’s indictments accidentally given to jury
The jury in the FirstEnergy corruption trial were accidentally given documents they weren't supposed to see.
AMATS crash report reveals Greater Akron’s most dangerous intersections
The Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study's ( AMATS ) latest crash analysis offers a closer look at where crashes are happening the most often in Summit County – and where they are the most severe. Compiled using more than 46,500 crash records from the Ohio Department of Transportation, the 2022-2024 AMATS...
