The city of Akron is working to purchase new ballistic plates after the city learned its SWAT officers were using bogus body armor. The city's police department is now part of a larger federal ...

Officers arrived, assisted by members of the Akron Police Department’s Anti-Violence Bureau and U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. SWAT was called soon after the man ...

A 39-year-old Akron woman was injured in a shooting Tuesday when a stray bullet entered her Firestone Park apartment unit.

AKRON, Ohio — Residents of the city of Akron should expect to see a large increase in their electric bills starting in May. The city announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a 13-month ...