Akron is heading to the big dance after a wild finish in the MAC tournament final. The Zips defeated Miami of Ohio 76-74 on a layup in the final seconds to punch their ticket to the NCAA tournament.

Nate Johnson hit a short pull-up jumper with two seconds left and top-seeded Akron rallied from 18 points down to beat Miami (Ohio), 76-74, on March 15 for a second-straight Mid-American ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron police are actively searching for a shooting suspect who opened fire at two officers during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning, according to the Akron Fraternal Order ...

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AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The second man convicted in connection with the December 2022 fatal shooting at an Akron skate park was sentenced Monday in Summit County Court of Common Pleas. Nathan Hendrix ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A home invasion victim turned homicide suspect is soon due for sentencing in the Summit County Court of Common Pleas. Prosecutors say the 27-year-old man faces prison time ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – A man accused of opening fire at Akron police officers during a traffic stop has been arrested, the police department confirmed. The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent ...

AKRON, Ohio — Playhouse Square has announced four shows for the 2025-26 Broadway in Akron series. On various dates from September, 2025 through February 2026, EJ Thomas Hall will host each of ...

AKRON, Ohio – The city of Akron received a $90,000 grant as part of the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Small Business Boost initiative. The grant will enable the city to offer financial ...

Top-seeded Akron will face 2-seed Miami (OH) Saturday night at Cleveland's Rocket Arena for a trip to the NCAA Tournament. Johnson, who earlier this week was named MAC Player of the Year and ...

CLEVELAND -- Nate Johnson hit a short pull-up jumper with two seconds left and top-seeded Akron rallied from 18 points down to beat Miami (OH) 76-74 Saturday night for a second straight Mid ...

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron History Center, which celebrates the city’s 200-year history, opens Saturday, April 5. The $2.2-million history center spans three floors and includes more than 60 ...