April Is The Perfect Time To Visit This Charming Patio Restaurant In Ohio
By April, a restaurant with a great patio starts sounding a lot less like a nice extra and a lot more like the whole plan. This one in Ohio makes that especially easy, with a scenic park setting, a deck overlooking the water, and a menu that brings together Italian and New American flavors in a way that feels both...
Summit Co restaurant inspections show where March violations occurred
Summit County Public Health inspected hundreds of food-serving facilities in March, including restaurants, nursing homes, grocery stores and gas stations, according to health data obtained by an Akron Beacon Journal database . Food establishments are inspected one to four times per year, depending on the likelihood...
New Dockside Grille Parking at Portage Lake For May Opening
A once-thriving restaurant space on the lake is being revitalized.
Akron announces new Public Order Policy: Here’s what it means
AKRON, Ohio — A new Public Order Policy has been announced for the Akron Police Department, which takes effect immediately. “The policy sets clear guidelines for how officers manage demonstrations and large gatherings and focuses on protecting the constitutional rights of Akron citizens, prioritizing de‑escalation...
This Ohio Family Restaurant Is A Great Pick For An Easter Weekend Meal
There is a certain kind of restaurant that feels less like a business and more like someone’s living room, and I think about that feeling every time I plan a holiday meal out. Easter weekend calls for food that is hearty, familiar, and made with care, not the kind of stuff that comes out of a freezer bag.
‘A very happy dog’: Akron family reunites with dog after months-long search
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A dog was reunited with its owner after it went missing last August. The Akron Police Department shared a heartwarming post on Facebook Monday of Zeus reuniting with his family who was determined to find him. After more than seven months of tirelessly searching, Zeus was...
6 Northeast Ohio counties under Flood Warnings
Flood Warnings are in place for Richland, Ashland, Wayne, Holmes, Stark, Tuscarawas, Carroll and Lorain counties.
Interview: Best friend who narrowly avoided death after Akron double murder speaks out
An Akron woman, who narrowly avoided death after witnessing the brutal murders of her best friend and that friend's 12-year-old son, decided on Tuesday to speak exclusively with FOX 8 News.
And then there were 4. Vote for Akron restaurant with best burger
The final four selections for our best burger in Akron are here. Last week, we announced our Elite Eight , and after a week of voting, more than 2,700 people narrowed our competition down to the Top 4 restaurants in the city with the best burger. Heavy hitters like Swensons and Bob's Hamburg easily beat out their...
Akron police officer resigns amid domestic violence probe, investigations into other incidents
An Akron police officer resigned in February amid three separate internal investigations, ending a 14-month tenure marked by violent incidents caught on video, outbursts against colleagues and bystanders and repeated policy violations, according to documents obtained by Signal Akron. Officer Samuel Putnam’s...

















