Events include Jim Gaffigan, Kevin Nealon, Paul Thorn, Five for Fighting and Into the Blue.

Social and charity events include Celebrate the Plate, Hunger Walk, Links for Education and veteran appreciation breakfast.

P ope Francis was the pope I waited for my whole life! He did not let me or the world down. During his 12 years as the “first ...

Jr., 81, rural Akron, died Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Howard was born Aug. 3, 1943, in ...

Akron Area Interfaith Council Hunger Walk is scheduled for May 4 at 3 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron.

Many high profile cases remain a mystery. Since 2021, Beacon Journal has new light on these cold cases, with the hope of uncovering new leads.

The body of Pope Francis will be moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public mourning for an ...

Rozella M. Tinkey, 94, Akron, died Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester.

The passing of Pope Francis happened just one week before a local special needs orchestra is scheduled to play at the Vatican ...

Catholics and other religious leaders in Greater Akron are reacting to the death of Pope Francis. The leader of the Catholic ...