The proposed audit comes after multiple high profile officer-involved shootings over the last few years, including the deaths of Jayland Walker and Jazmir Tucker.

City leaders approved spending $500,000 of Akron's federal COVID relief funds for the medical debt relief program in 2023.

Ahead of a city council meeting at which council members could vote for or against a proposed study of the city's use of force policy, Mayor Shammas Malik on Wednesday sought to answer some of what he ...

Susan Haury Davis passed away on November 21, 2024 after a long illness. Susan is survived by her husband, Jim Davis; sister, Nancy Archey and nieces, Chrissie and Karen. Due to her long career as ...

A pair of patrol officers were parked in their marked cruiser at East Avenue and Vernon Odom Boulevard on Thanksgiving night ...

Susan Haury Davis passed away on November 21, 2024 after a long illness. Susan is survived by her husband, Jim Davis; sister, ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron City Council has again delayed a vote on whether to move forward with an external audit of the Akron Police Department's use of force policy. The audit, which is estimated to ...

Akron and Canton oppose AT&T Ohio's tariff application that would require cities, taxpayers to fund relocation of utility ...

Another meeting on the use-of-force policy will be held Wednesday, Jan. 22 at the East Akron Neighborhood Development Corporation on Archwood Avenue. City council is expected to take a vote on the ...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Cleveland Heights City Council members on Monday praised Mayor Kahlil Seren’s appointment of former Akron Mayor Daniel Horrigan to be the next city administrator.

AKRON, Ohio — Next week, Akron City Council is scheduled to vote on whether the city will spend nearly $700,000 for an external audit of the police department’s use of force policy.