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Ohio shoppers had a chance to save money over the weekend with a sales tax holiday on school supplies. But the perennial August event is drawing some…

People struggling with addiction, their loved ones and the drug that’s destroying their lives are among the characters in a new play opening at the Akron…

President Donald Trump wants to privatize air traffic control. He says the current system run by the Federal Aviation Administration is out of date and…

The city of Akron is looking to boost the number of people living downtown. Could that mean adding thousands of cars -- or adding thousands of people who…

Akron is wrapping up another police recruiting drive amidst the pressure of retirements and a national distrust separating police and some communities. On…

Superheroes and sequels will rule the box office this summer, as the big releases vie to break the billion dollar mark. WKSU’s Amanda Rabinowitz talked…

The 47th commemoration of the Kent State shootings took place today, with an eye toward how the school will honor the shootings on their 50th…

The former U.S. ambassador to Singapore, Frank Lavin, has published a new book about a Canton G.I. coming to grips with the violence and vagaries of World…

The head of Akron’s Asia Services in Action is among the 10 members of a presidential advisory committee who abruptly quit this week to protest President…

The sharp spike in hate-crimes against America's Muslims has led some women to abandon a spiritual and cultural symbol -- the hijab. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze…