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FirstEnergy announced on Wednesday that it will be relocating its headquarters to West Akron. The departure could have a big impact on Downtowbn

Ward 4 Akron City Councilmember Russ Neal happened upon the protest right after the police arrived. He says protesters should be able to demonstrate in their own communities but understands first responders' concerns about emergency vehicles getting through protests.

A group of local pastors and church members held a prayer vigil Tuesday night for Jayland Walker. The decision by a grand jury to not indict the eight Akron police officers involved in his death was released Monday.

Love Akron hosted a prayer vigil for Jayland Walker on April 18, 2023.

Patrons can now purchase alcoholic drinks and take them across the downtown area. The boundary was extended from 20 to 145 acres, from Lock 15 Brewing to R. Shea Brewing.

The coronavirus pandemic has led to the cancellation of the parade for the second year in a row

Akron city leaders held an official groundbreaking today for the four-year, $42.5 million project to transform Main Street.The project is focused on…

The lease for Akron’s proposed year-round farmers’ market has been signed.Countryside Conservancy, which holds seasonal markets near Highland Square, is…

Akron now has $13 million to put toward its re-making of Main Street, thanks to a second federal grant. WKSU’s Kabir Bhatia takes a looks at the planned…