This Fourth of July weekend is rather historic in Greater Akron. And for more reasons than those forefathers passing the Declaration of Independence. The city of Akron is celebrating its Bicentennial ...

It's almost time to celebrate Independence Day. On the Fourth of July this year, the United States will be 249 years old. Here are ways to celebrate around Greater Akron, starting July 1 going through ...

Akron plans "Capital Budget 101" events to involve residents in its budgeting process with interactive activities and ...

Preparations are underway for what is being billed as the biggest parade in 50 years in downtown Akron. The city's bicentennial parade will take place 10 a.m. to noon July 5. The parade begins at ...

The city of Akron is hosting two events in November to educate the community about the capital budget process. The first is from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Patterson Park Community Center at ...

The Yellow Brick Road District is a new outdoor community space located on the south side of Akron Honey production facility. The new space will host a variety of food and drink-centric events in the ...

Akron Police arrested individuals involved in illegal vehicle stunts following community complaints and a joint agency ...

Stray bullet strikes baby's crib in Akron, and another goes through a child's room. Two men were hit as multiple homes were ...

This weekend, hundreds of young racers from the U.S. and parts of Canada and Japan will descend upon Akron's Derby Downs for the 87th annual FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby. The derby involves ...

Police say Timothy Hutchinson died Oct. 5 after being caught in the crossfire of two shooters, Emahni Thomas and Deshawn ...

Akron Honey is launching a new community market space called the Yellow Brick Road District in Highland Square. The new district will be centered in an alley beautified by a large honeycomb and floral ...

On Friday, July 4, several area ballclubs will host games: Akron: Enjoy the star-spangled night at the park. Gates open 90 minutes early. Players will wear Electric Blue Friday jerseys. Friday-night ...