Akron woman who fatally shot abusive boyfriend sentenced for reckless homicide
Samantha Stevens, 24, pleaded guilty to reckless homicide Thursday in the 2021 shooting death of her boyfriend, who she said physically abused her.
Akron woman receives life sentence for 2022 murder of Chyna Shepard
AKRON, Ohio — Gladys Ingersoll, 24, was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 murder of Chyna Shepard at the Oasis Surf and Turf Bar in Akron. Ingersoll will be eligible for parole after serving 21 ...
32-year-old Akron man dies in Tuesday wreck on I-77 in Green
Authorities are investigating a fatal car crash on I-77 north Tuesday that resulted in the death of a 32-year-old man in ...
Tensions rise as Akron teachers union pushes for transparency in misconduct investigation of superintendent
The Akron Education Association alleges Dr. Robinson engaged in bullying and harassment, and has requested he and others be ...
Many schools in Greater Akron cancel classes Wednesday due to the cold. Here's the list.
Nearly all schools in Greater Akron have canceled classes Wednesday due to frigid temperatures. Here's the list.
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Akron community left with concerns following Jazmir Tucker’s autopsy report
Akron Citizens’ Police Oversight Board and the community said they’re devastated following the recent release of 15-year-old ...
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Men’s Basketball Column: Don’t overreact to early conference loss to Akron
Following last season’s MAC Tournament defeat at the hands of Akron and the first edition of the game this season, Ohio has ...
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Akron police shot Jazmir Tucker 3 times, according to autopsy report
In just a few hours, the Summit County Medical Examiner will release the autopsy report for 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker.
Akron CB Transfer Devonte Golden-Nelson Signs with West Virginia
Thursday morning, the West Virginia Mountaineers announced the signing of Akron cornerback transfer Devonte Golden-Nelson. Golden-Nelson chose the Mountaineers ...
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Travis Steele helps lead Miami (OH) to perfect start in MAC
The RedHawks, under the leadership of former Xavier head coach Travis Steele, are having the best season of any of Greater Cincinnati's teams.
Tretter, Miami (OH) RedHawks square off against the Akron Zips
Oxford, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: MAC foes Miami (OH) and Akron will play on Wednesday. The RedHawks have gone 5-2 at home. Miami (OH) ranks ninth in the MAC in rebounding averaging 30.
Brown and the Akron Zips take on conference foe Miami (OH)
Oxford, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami (OH) plays Akron in a matchup of MAC teams. The RedHawks have gone 5-2 at home. Miami (OH) ranks sixth in the MAC with 13.4 assists per game led ...