Yesterday marked National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, which is dedicated to recognizing the specialized police officers assigned to educational settings. Championed by the Akron ...

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, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Public Schools say the district and Akron police are investigating after a student handed out valentine envelopes containing razor blades Thursday at Hatton Community ...

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 ...

The child was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries, according to the Akron Police Department. Akron police said detectives identified Quinte Hamilton-Little ...

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, Ohio (WJW) — An Akron police cruiser crashed into an SUV Friday night, injuring two officers and sending the SUV’s driver to the hospital. The crash happened just before 10 p.m. at the ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron Police Chaplain Michael Murphy is hosting an event this Sunday called ‘Bridging the Gap’ to bring perspective, healing and understanding between police and the community.