Akron OH

Some hikes are simply a way to stretch your legs. Others make you pause mid-trail and look around in disbelief at the scenery surrounding you. In a quiet corner of northeastern Ohio, one short forest loop manages to feel far more dramatic than its modest distance suggests. Towering sandstone walls rise beside shaded...

BARBERTON — A lifelong Barberton resident will turn 100 April 24, and all who know and love her are invited to help celebrate. Virginia Haynes, who lives now at Barberton Post Acute, will mark her 100th birthday with an open-house style party at 2:30 p.m. that afternoon at the facility. A second party will take place...

An Akron man is wanted in connection with a 2025 shooting at a Circle K gas station left witnesses shaken, according to the Akron Police Department.

MEDINA — Judge Joyce Kimbler sentenced Daniel Lajack to 90 days in the Medina County Jail and two years of probation on Thursday for his involvement in an incident where a man was accused of being an illegal immigrant and detained at the Buzzard’s Roost Tavern in Hinckley.

A driver who struck and killed an 84-year-old woman outside a Northfield church in 2024, then left the scene, is being sentenced Thursday morning.

Summit Metro Parks saw about 5 million visitors in 2025, hosted more than 1,000 naturalist-led programs with 33,000 participants, and benefited from 18,000 hours of volunteer service. That’s the information presented by Summit Metro Parks leadership as part of the 2025 annual report to its Board of Commissioners at...

We had never been to Cambria’s Bistro before. We’re already looking forward to our next visit. My wife, Susie, and I had a lovely time at the Italian restaurant at 132 Main St. in downtown Wadsworth. The food was wonderful, the staff was delightful, the atmosphere was cheerful … and we were just full. Owners Roni and...

Car buyers across Northeast Ohio are discovering a new way to shop for vehicles as Ron Marhofer Buick GMC introduces a low-stress car buying experience designed to simplify the process and eliminate the confusion often associated with purchasing a vehicle. The approach focuses on transparency, efficiency, and...

Ron Marhofer Hyundai Of Cuyahoga Falls is introducing the benefits of the Hyundai Assurance Warranty program to drivers across Northeast Ohio, highlighting one of the automotive industry’s most comprehensive vehicle protection plans for customers shopping for dependable vehicles in the Akron area. With car buyers...

AKRON – A jury could not reach a consensus on whether two former FirstEnergy executives paid a $4.3 million bribe, yielding a mistrial Tuesday. For a while after closing arguments, the jury forewoman, Jackie Steward, couldn’t make up her mind either. But after days in seclusion, reviewing more than 600 pieces of...