Parker, one of the Akron Zoo’s white-cheeked gibbons, gave birth to a baby gibbon at 4:20 p.m., officials announced Friday evening.

The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (Goodyear) and Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) today announced a multi-year agreement ...

AKRON — Early registration for the Akron Las Donas Club’s Firecracker 5K ends soon. Proceeds will go towards community needs. It’s on Friday, July 4, and starts at Akron Elementary School. Early ...

Elyria and Keystone rode the highs and lows of Midwest Live’s opening day and came out better on the other side.

Annie McFadden, who formerly was Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan’s chief of staff, has worked for the local United Way since August ...

SUGARLOAF TWP. — Alterra Plastics wants to build a plastics recycling facility at 42 Tomhicken Rd. in the township. Alterra would truck in discarded plastic from the tri-state area, melt it down and ...

Longtime Akron Firestone swimming coach Cindy Dial reflected in this video on how her job as a high school coach has changed in recent years.

Now, the nonprofit, known for hosting sensory-friendly events and autism education in schools, is launching a free legal ...

Beacon Journal reporter Craig Webb takes a scary spin on Cedar Point's new Siren's Curse with Akron coaster enthusiast ...

Everything you need to know about Cedar Point's new Siren's Curse roller coaster, which opened to select coaster fans ...

A 39-year-old Akron woman found guilty of child sexual assault has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A 20-year-old woman who killed her boyfriend in 2021, will be sentenced Friday by Summit County Court of ...