A few years ago, Rachel Balko had an epiphany for a major life change. Balko, who worked in New York City in musical theater, ...

Following the release of body camera footage on Tuesday showing an Akron police officer shooting a man eight times, his ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A woman was shot in the shoulder, and her husband’s car window was shot out, by an Akron suspect during a road rage incident on Saturday afternoon, police confirmed. The Akron ...

Akron Police have released body camera footage from Nov. 11, where an officer made a "split-second decision" to shoot a man ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – A pregnant woman was assisted to safety as an Akron home erupted in flames Saturday evening. According to a press release from the Akron Fire Department, firefighters responded to ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Two aggravated burglars who broke into a woman’s home and woke her up at gunpoint are on the loose, Akron police confirmed, and detectives need help identifying the armed and ...

Akron police have released bodycam video of an officer shooting a suspect who was reported to have been armed at the time.

Smiling and covered in sweat, 35-year-old Ashton Swinford of Hudson raised her arms as she crossed the finish line on Sept. 27, finishing first in the women's full marathon in Akron. Exhausted, she ...

Leah Nisenfeld earned her third shutout of the season. AKRON, Ohio – University of Massachusetts women's soccer picked up its first ever Mid-American Conference win after shutting out Akron, 1-0, on ...

An Ohio police officer fired his weapon 15 times, repeatedly striking a man who appeared to be unarmed, body-camera footage ...

Lt. MIchael Murphy, who is Black, claims the city of Akron fast-tracked white police officers while blocking his path to ...