Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues.

Martinez Williams of Kent is being held on a $1 million bond in connection with the fatal shooting of Ontario Bradley.

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik’s second State of the City address focused on the city’s work to address public safety; economic ...

Akron police, with assistance from the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, have arrested the 22-year-old suspected of ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Goodyear is calling it a “once-in-a-lifetime event” as the company prepares to send all three of its ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police say after a months-long investigation, U.S. Marshals have made an arrest in connection to a shooting inside a crowded bar in March. The shooting happened in ...

The Akron Police Department is investigating after a man was carjacked over the weekend after he stopped and picked up two ...

One year after a mass shooting that killed one man and injured 28 other people, Akron police have no shortage of suspects, ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 31-year-old man is now in custody for a deadly shooting this past weekend. Akron Police said Martinez Williams is charged with murder and locked up in the Summit County Jail.

Police say one officer suffered a 'minor leg injury.' A 27-year-old woman was also injured in the initial shooting.

Lock 3's revitalization was supported by Knight Foundation. Several other transformative projects by the foundation are in ...