An Akron Children's Hospital nurse who is 9 months pregnant was attacked by a female juvenile patient, according to a police ...

Tucker's death on Thanksgiving was just the latest in a series of high-profile shootings involving Akron police officers. The ...

Akron Police are seeking the public's help to identify a suspect in an aggravated robbery involving a dirt bike sold on Facebook Marketplace.

A retired Akron detective says many police detractors are too quick to criticize before knowing the facts, including what's ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Three people are hospitalized after a fight broke out at a lounge in Akron early Monday morning.

Rapper Boosie Badazz's party at an Ohio bar and restaurant was quickly derailed as a shooting broke out. Three people were injured, two of them in critical condition.

A 30-year-old man was arrested following an ongoing investigation into drug and criminal activity in a Kenmore neighborhood, ...

Around 4:45 a.m. Sunday, dispatchers began receiving 911 calls from people inside an Akron bar on Archwood Avenue reporting a ...

AKRON, Ohio — A new Akron Independent Police Auditor report is disputing the city police department's claim that an officer was justified in punching a man’s head repeatedly during a June 2024 ...

Detectives seized fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, plus nearly $3,000 in cash in their operation at a Prentiss Avenue home ...

Springfield Township Police Department promoted John Simms to Sergeant and swore in Dan Beitzel as a full-time officer.

The move to hire the university's Department of Criminal Justice Studies comes after Akron City Council rejected Mayor Shammas Malik's plan to hire a national consulting firm last month, citing the ...