After completing Stark State College's five-week course, Chase Pitre was hired to transport crude oil across Ohio and West Virginia.

A main goal of Hardesty park upgrades is to make it a destination park for Akronites and visitors and to encourage people to live in Akron.

From haunted hayrides and fall festivals to movie screenings and plenty of pumpkins, explore more than 40 things to do near Akron this fall.

Complaint tests how Akron Public Schools holds safety leaders accountable when they are entrusted with keeping others safe.

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A Galley Boy with fries is served up at the original Swensons Drive-in location in Akron's Wallhaven neighborhood. (Ryan Loew / Signal Akron) At nearly 100, Swensons has nailed the longevity game.

Both of Ohio’s major governor candidates have adopted critical stances on Flock surveillance cameras – while not supporting outlawing them altogether. Asked about Flock cameras this week, Democrat Amy ...

For the fourth year, Akron families were invited to the LeBron James Family Foundation’s House Three Thirty for The Better ...

Still choosing a school in Akron? Here’s how to enroll in APS, explore other schools, use Ohio vouchers or homeschool for 2026-27.