Akron OH

A state program called Welcome Home Ohio is providing a $1.8 million boost for local efforts to improve housing options in Akron's Middlebury neighborhood. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik have announced grants for the purchase, rehabilitation and construction of homes in

The dean of Kent State University Trumbull reached out to county Commissioner Rick Hernandez, to discuss the potential for moving the 911 dispatch center into one of their rooms. "We are looking for ways to use spaces on our campus that we don't have a need for. we have more...

Seventh-grader Emanuel Romero watched hand-drawn concepts he helped to create transform into digital renderings that reimagined a vacant swath of grass beside Jennings Community Learning Center, located in Akron’s North Hill. He was one of several middle school students who gathered last week at his school to celebrate

Summer feels a little easier to enjoy when the day leads to lavender rows, open flower fields, and a quieter corner of Ohio. The state has more peaceful, colorful farm stops than many travelers expect, with places that work just as well for a solo reset, a relaxed family outing, or an easy date-day drive.

🕒: Tue-Thu: 11:00AM – 9:00PM; Fri-Sat: 11:00AM – 10:00PM; Sun-Mon: Closed. Bender’s Tavern operates as an essential upscale dining anchor at 137 Court Avenue SW, catering to a highly consistent crowd of Canton residents, local professionals, and national tourists. The restaurant centers its daily operations entirely...

You do not accidentally end up obsessed with a cheeseburger. It takes the right kind of place, the kind that makes a quick meal feel like the whole point of the trip. That is exactly what this Ohio spot pulls off. The setup is simple, the food comes fast, and...

The charge stems from an animal cruelty investigation that began July 17 after a dead dog was found on a rental property.

A Medina man is headed to prison for a large-scale drug manufacturing operation discovered at his Akron home.

Police responded to calls of a man in the 1200 block of Old Eagle Drive “lying in the dark, unlit roadway” at 10:17 p.m. May 14. The man was found to be highly intoxicated and unable to walk or care for himself. He was cited for disorderly conduct and risk of physical harm and was transported to his residence where he

Fraud, SouthPark Center: On May 9, police were dispatched to a SouthPark Center retail tenant regarding a fraud report. An arriving officer talked to the caller, who reported earlier that day a customer paid for $1,000 in merchandise using counterfeit cash. Next, the suspect returned the items at the Crocker...