Visit BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout the bicentennial year for a look back at the week in Akron history. Here’s what happened this week in local history: 1825: Legislators approved ...

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including the return of pro boxing, a war on rodents and ...

Isaiah McKinney was set to face trial for the 2024 murder of Gregory Dykes Jr. before changing his plea. A sentencing date ...

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

Two commercial properties in Jackson Township have sold for more than $41 million combined, according to the Stark County ...

These 14 central Ohio boys and girls basketball teams could make a run to the OHSAA state tournament in Dayton.

Putting words on paper takes courage and confidence for new authors. The Massillon Library writing group and others help ...

Two commercial properties in Jackson Township have sold for more than $41 million combined, according to the Stark County ...

I didn’t realize it at the time, but I landed in Mansfield during a Golden Era of boys basketball. I inherited the Mansfield Senior basketball beat in 2000 and sat courtside as the Tygers won four ...

Saturday saw snow across the DMV region with a mix of rain and snow expected to continue throughout Saturday, with warmer ...

* Per the 2022-2023 final release data in IPEDS ‡ The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale. Founded in 1870, the University of Akron is a large, public ...

Panama has denied the U.S. State Department's claim that the country will eliminate fees for U.S. government vessels transiting the Panama Canal, just one day after the State Department initially ...