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The new program created by Akron Municipal Court looks to provide an alternative to jail.
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A retired Stark County judge sentenced Lance Mason to life in prison today.Mason is a former Cuyahoga County judge who assaulted and fatally stabbed his…
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Jacqueline Easley feels a deepening dread every Thursday."It's the weekend, and I wonder who's going to get shot and killed now," said Easley, 59, who…
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What’s the matter with Akron? “I think here where I work it’s probably the crime and then — second — the roads,” Rebecca Atkinson said with a disconcerted…
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Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, Feb. 7:Budish reveals plans for diversion facility;Firestone to expand Akron facility;Plusquellic won't rule…
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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson’s State of the City speech Wednesday night focused on two issues more than any others: crime and public education. Jackson…
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Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, September 20:Akron City Council calls for crime-riddled store to close;Yost finds millions in savings for…
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A African-American church in Kent has been vandalized for the second time within the last few months.The Spelman AME Church was covered in hateful…
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The city of Akron will begin looking for data-driven solutions to youth violence. City officials are starting their first comprehensive study of the…
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The man allegedly involved in a hostage situation in Kent has been identified as 27-year-old Kent resident Christopher Carter.Kent police arrived at the…