The Herald-Mail Co. kept the winning 1939 derby car and racing helmet until the items were passed on for restoration.

Akron owns the longest active winning streak in men's college basketball. Here's what fans should know about the Zips' upcoming ESPN2 game vs. Ohio.

Pacers rookie Enrique Freeman is among 11 Zips with a jersey number in the rafters at UA. He played in a different era, ...

She later starred at the University of Akron and played professionally for the Akron Racers. But she never really left the Billy Dome, or Hileman. She became his best friend. Eventually ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron elementary school is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were seen in the area. According to the Akron Education ...

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 — 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 ...

AKRON, Ohio — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is set to lay off a chunk of its workforce, and employees in Akron will be among those impacted. Bridgestone last week announced it is ...

AKRON, Ohio – A U.S. marshals task force has arrested an Akron man accused of killing a five-month-old boy. Azeil Apollo Rivera, died Thursday at Akron’s Children Hospital, according to police ...

This constant strive for evolution has led to Mario Kart having more than its fair share of gimmicks, from Mario Kart: Double Dash's dual racers, to Mario Kart Wii's introduction of bikes ...

AKRON, Ohio (AP) Nate Johnson had 22 points and Akron beat Western Michigan 105-92 on Tuesday night for its 12th straight win. Johnson had six rebounds for the Zips (19-5, 11-0 Mid-American ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) Nate Johnson scored 18 points to help Akron fend off Central Michigan 85-82 on Saturday night, upping the Zips' win streak to 13. Johnson also had seven rebounds and ...