I feel a responsibility to respond to a column by Holly Christensen, regular contributor to the Akron Beacon Journal, and another from Carla Jackson, Akron Public Schools board member running for ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police are investigating the murder of a 31-year-old man. Police were called out to the 500 block of Mohawk Ave. at 1:55 p.m. Wednesday for a report of shots fired. When ...

It’s Week 9 in high school football, and there’s so much left to play for. The regular season ended Oct. 25 and the official Ohio High School Athletic Association state playoff pairings come out the ...

State powers and undefeated teams lead the Greater Akron high school football power rankings. With two weeks left in the regular season, multiple teams have already clinched playoff spots. The Week 9 ...

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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Dequan Finn threw for 203 yards and a touchdown and Miami of Ohio used the second half to pull away from Akron for a 20-7 win on Saturday. Dom Dzioban’s 41-yard field with 1:33 ...

AKRON, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Christopher Lee Cowdrey, age 40, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, October 8th, 2025, at his home. He was born March 20th, 1985, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of ...

On Saturday at 12 p.m. ET, the Akron Zips (2-4) will take on DeQuan Finn and the Miami (OH) RedHawks (2-3). The RedHawks' game versus the Zips will be available on ESPN+. Keep up with college football ...

The Ohio high school football regular season continued this weekend with a full slate of Week 8 games for Akron-area teams. Here's a look at this week's schedule. Who did our writers think would win ...