The rumor appeared to spread following an all-call sent to parents that encouraged them to update emergency contact ...

On Monday the family of Latoia Philpott were unable to get in contact with her, so they went to the home where they ...

Oscar-nominated costume designer Paul Tazewell of Akron, busy on his next movie project, talks to the Beacon about the ...

While dozens of families were affected by homicides in Akron last year, the number of deaths continue to drop to rates not ...

John Wiencek, a Walsh Jesuit High School grad, has been provost since 2020, and will return to being a faculty member in ...

Patrick Boergert, 47, was shot Feb. 23 on the 1300 block of South Arlington Street and subsequently taken to the 800 block of ...

Veteran Akron singer-songwriter Tracey Thomas will celebrate her latest album “Words Can’t Save Us Now” and memoir, “Little ...

The funds, from the U.S. Department of Energy, will support research on recycling mixed plastics and enhancing power ...

The University of Akron men's basketball team hosts Miami in a MAC showdown Saturday. Follow along here for live score ...

Continuing a tradition, the Akron RubberDucks will change their name to honor a local business as part of their “Only in ...

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An Akron elementary school is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in ...