AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police say a 28-year-old man is behind bars in connection to the death of a 5-month-old baby. Police say the infant, later identified as Azeil Apollo Rivera, died ...

Akron has faced challenging times with police-involved shootings and use-of-force incidents prompting demands for policy changes. Despite constant scrutiny, our police department continues to ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron police are investigating a three-vehicle crash involving a marked police cruiser. Officials say that the crash happened at around 10 p.m. on Friday at the intersection of ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police say the victim of a car break in wrestled the suspect to the ground Friday, stopping the crime in progress. It happened just after midnight Friday on East ...

Ohio — A barricade situation in Akron’s Highland Square neighborhood has been resolved peacefully after a 37-year-old man surrendered to police Monday morning. It was around 5 a.m. Monday ...

Akron teen Jazmir Tucker was shot three times, twice in the back and once in his right arm. Either of the shots to his back could have been lethal, according to the Summit County medical examiner.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Akron police officers on Friday arrested a teen accused of robbing a pizza delivery driver, armed with what appeared to be a firearm. Officers responded at about 6:30 p.m. to ...