Jazmir Tucker’s case ends without charges against officer
More than a year after 15 year old Jazmir Tucker was shot and killed by an Akron police officer, his family is still fighting for what they consider justice, and a grand jury has already declined to give it to them. Tucker was shot on Thanksgiving night, November 28, 2024,...
Minor League Recap – RubberDucks Offense Pops Off
IND 0 - COL 1. The Columbus Clippers, after monitoring the air quality, started the game as scheduled. Rorik Maltrud got the start for the Clippers. Unfortunately, due to the game being suspended for rain, Maltrud only went 3.0 innings. He only allowed two hits and struck out three batters.
Akron still under air quality advisory through Saturday
Akron and Summit County will remain under an air quality advisory Saturday because of smoke from wildfires in Canada, with ratings of “unhealthy” still in effect. Air quality ratings at Airnow.gov on Saturday morning showed the Akron area at a rating of 136, or unhealthy for sensitive groups, but trending downward from
Akron Zoo evacuated, closed due to bomb threat
The Akron Zoo was evacuated after receiving a bomb threat on Saturday, according to a Facebook post.
Outages: Thousands in Northeast Ohio without power from storms
The lights are out for thousands of FirstEnergy customers across Northeast Ohio thanks to the severe weather rolling through the area.
Northeast Ohio storms cause widespread outages, road closures
NORTHEAST OHIO (WOIO) - Thousands of people in Northeast Ohio are without power as severe thunderstorms sweep across the area Saturday. FirstEnergy reports 7,506 customers in Northeast Ohio are without power. As of 11:08 p.m. Saturday, FirstEnergy reported the following counties with the largest number of outages:. Cuy
39-year-old man found dead in suspected carbon monoxide incident in Canton; generator believed to...
A 39-year-old man died Saturday morning in a suspected carbon monoxide incident at a property in the 500 block of...
19 First Alert Weather Day: Severe storms likely this afternoon, evening
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A cold front brings the risk for showers and storms today, some which will turn severe. A few non-severe showers may pop this morning, but the biggest difference is the significant improvement in visibility and air quality as the smoke has lifted out of the region.
Christmas in July arrives at the Soprema Senior Center with car show
WADSWORTH — Wadsworth seniors enjoyed cars, crafts and community at the Soprema Senior Center’s annual Christmas in July car show on Friday. Soprema Senior Center Director Lori Wilkinson said nearly 40 cars representing the 1920s to the 2020s participated in this year’s car show. Visitors could also try homemade ice cr
Experience Magical Summer Elegance at Off the Vine at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
The Off the Vine at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens summer event takes place on Friday, July 31, 2026, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Akron, Ohio. This exclusive 21+ evening features global wine tastings, local small plates, and live music across the historic 70-acre estate. We absolutely love visiting...
