After evading arrest, a 33-year-old Akron man was eventually detained Wednesday. Police also seized more than 200 grams of ...

The cases have now been referred to the special prosecutions appointed to review the matter. The Jones case was appointed to the Attorney General’s Special Prosecution Section.

As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every ...

Prosecutors from outside Summit County will now review the deaths of Jones and Tucker to see if any criminal charges are ...

Streamer University is a three-day event in May from Kai Cenat that is taking place both virtually and in person.

Akron Police name Bikash Tamang as the suspect in the Royal Palace shooting, urging the public not to approach him.

Lorenzo Leatherwood Jr. faces drug trafficking, assault and weapons charges after fleeing from police and ramming cruisers as ...

Until settling in Akron in 2003, I moved almost every year or two of my life. Planting deep roots in Akron has allowed me to ...

It's a call an Akron woman said will forever play on repeat in her head. Because she's an alleged sexual assault victim, we've agreed to conceal her identity.

For Steven Rockich, it seemed like common sense. In three separate interviews with News 5 since last fall, Rockich pleaded ...

An 18-year-old Akron woman was killed in a one-vehicle crash on Massillon Road early Saturday, May 24, the Ohio State Highway ...

A female Lyft driver suffered a leg injury from a bullet fragment after completing a ride on Bisson Avenue about 11:30 p.m.