The Akron Zoo is taking another major step into the future. With the addition of new immersive habitats along with a number of animal species in recent years, the Akron Zoo's existing animal care ...

AKRON, Ohio — Mattel has announced that Barbie is releasing the first Ken doll of a professional athlete, which will be in the likeness of Akron native and NBA star LeBron James “to recognize ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron residents found out their electric bills might be going up next month. The city announced it had entered into a new agreement with Dynegy, formerly Energy Harbor, to offer ...

A five-building development on Princeton Road near its intersection with Ohio 747 will move forward. Trustees unanimously approved a needed zone change for almost half of 14.7-acre site from ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron School Board member Pastor Gregory Harrison plans to introduce a resolution at Monday's school board meeting requesting that Superintendent Dr. Michael Robinson be placed on ...

Two members of the Groce family are set to be with the University of Akron men's basketball team once again next season. Conner Groce, a 2024 Revere High School graduate, announced his return to ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Goodrich Middle School in Akron is still a thorn in the side of the people living around the building, which is rotting and falling apart. “When I walk out of my door ...

What is a freeze warning? Will it snow in Akron, Cincinnati or Columbus? And if it does snow in Ohio, will it be a record? Here’s what you need to know. What is the latest it has snowed in Akron?

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A “major drug offender” was found guilty in Akron Monday. Antonio Miller, 33, was found guilty of aggravated trafficking in drugs and having a firearm under legal disability.

Faced with rising waters from the Ohio River over the weekend, they filled the building with freshwater to keep out the silty floodwater. Co-owner Andrew Masterson shared their efforts on social ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Zoo is offering free admission to visitors who spread awareness against child abuse. In partnership with Summit County Children Services, the Akron Zoo is hosting ...

AKRON, Ohio — Gas prices have gone up in Northeast Ohio within the last week, according to new data released by GasBuddy early Monday. Drivers in Akron are now paying an average of $3.15 per ...