The former place of worship on South Main Street in Akron looks pretty unassuming from the outside. But inside there are some ...

Tom McKinnon is the new Coordinator of Athletics in Akron Public Schools. Get to know him, and his background as an athlete, ...

The University of Akron men's soccer team scored early but not often enough as 14th-ranked Indiana advanced with a 2-1 overtime win over the Zips in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The golden ...

Jordan Gant reaches a big Akron football milestone and the Zips finish their best season in nearly a decade by winning at Bowling Green.

As Akron's celebration of its 200th birthday drew to a close, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik introduced a new design crafted with ...

Spaghetti Warehouse's owners are weighing possible options to stay in Akron as GPD Group plans to acquire the eatery's leased building in the city.

For the first time since 1987, the Akron Zips are represented at the NBA Draft. At pick No. 50 in the second round, the Indiana Pacers selected Akron power forward Enrique Freeman. Freeman is the ...

How would you describe Akron? How about doing it in one word? In honor of the city's bicentennial, the Akron Beacon Journal has been asking community members and city leaders to do just that. Beacon ...

Akron Zips men's basketball extends its streak of high-scoring games and its homecourt winning streak, as Amani Lyles leads ...

Better look up! Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has confirmed that three airships will converge over Akron in early June. Wingfoot One, based at Wingfoot Lake in Suffield Township, will welcome Wingfoot ...

Akron homicide figures continue to trend downward after reaching record highs in 2020, according to the latest data from the Akron Police Department. The number of homicides — defined as the killing ...