The family of Jazmir Tucker has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Akron nearly a year after the 15-year-old was shot and killed by a police officer.

An Akron man was sentenced to 15 to 20.5 years in prison on Wednesday for drug trafficking charges and his involvement in the ...

A routine fire call turned into a death investigation Saturday after Akron firefighters discovered a body in the remains of a ...

Prosecutors say Dorell Davis was one of three men involved in the shooting death and robbery of an Akron man in December 2020. Joe Gorman, Davis’ attorney, says Davis was there but wasn't involved in ...

Ethan Liming was found beaten to death in the parking lot of the I Promise School in Akron in June 2022. Police said Ethan, 17, and his friends shot toy gel pellet guns at three males playing ...

Body camera footage from the fatal police shooting of 15-year-old Akron resident Jazmir Tucker has left his loved ones "with more questions than answers," an attorney for the teen's family said Friday ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Akron police officer who killed a teenager on Thanksgiving fatally shot a man holding a gun during a standoff in 2022, according to records and interviews. Officer Davon Fields, ...

AKRON, Ohio — Several months after an Akron teenager was shot and killed by police on Thanksgiving night, his family and the community gathered Tuesday to commemorate what would have been his 16th ...

The father of a 6-year-old boy who died after a possible fentanyl exposure pleaded guilty Monday to involuntary manslaughter, a first-degree felony, according to Summit County prosecutors. William ...

Larry Williams, a former Browns offensive lineman and University of Akron athletic director, died on Oct. 16 while working out on the University of San Francisco's campus, USF announced. The Akron ...

The mother of her 6-year-old boy who died after a possible exposure to fentanyl pleaded guilty Thursday to involuntary manslaughter, a first-degree felony. Summit County Common Pleas Judge Tammy ...