SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Township Police Aug. 3 responded to the latest in what the department is calling “a troubling pattern of public safety incidents involving large gatherings and ...

FAIRLAWN — Junior Girl Scout troop 90111 from St. Hilary School has earned the Bronze Award — the highest honor a Junior Girl Scout can achieve — after completing a community-focused ...

Harland B. Horton, Jr., 82, passed away July 23, 2025, surrounded by his family at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. He was born September 19, 1942, in Akron and lived his entire life in ...

According to a press release, the national program aims to help patients in their fight against cancer. This year, Subaru dealers nationwide will deliver more than 250,000 blankets to those in ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Following months of discussion, a marijuana dispensary project is moving forward in West Akron. During the July 28 Akron City Council meeting, members approved a conditional-use ...

BATH — Bath Volunteers for Service (BVS), a volunteer organization focused on helping area children and adults, recently announced the recipients of this year’s grant and merit awards. Each ...

The following is a partial list of the Ohio Department of Health death notices for June, which will be continued next week. Jack E. Adams, Akron, July 27, 1953 to June 10, 2025 Michael Adkins ...

Several area fire departments and other emergency management agencies participated in a recent hazardous materials training exercise. Photos courtesy of the Summit County Executive’s Office ...

GREEN — The Summit County Engineer is alerting residents and motorists of an upcoming 75-day closure of Mount Pleasant Road starting July 28. The section of Mount Pleasant Road being closed is ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Akron City Council approved applying for a grant through the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration for improvements at the Akron Fulton Airport during the July 21 meeting ...

WEST AKRON: Police investigated a report of a stolen income tax refund check July 4 when a Crestview Avenue woman stated she was notified by an employee of a check-cashing business that a woman ...

Harland B. Horton, Jr., 82, passed away July 23, 2025, surrounded by his family at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. He was born September 19, 1942, in Akron and lived his entire life in ...