Authorites in Akron, Ohio have announced a 9 p.m. curfew for the city's downtown area after a night of protests over the June 27 police killing of Black motorist Jayland Walker.

AKRON, Ohio — A curfew has been issued for downtown Akron from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m., city officials announced Monday morning. The curfew will remain in effect until further notice amid damage to ...

AKRON, Ohio — Roughly 50 people were arrested overnight as protests against the shooting death of Jayland Walker by Akron police took a turn for the worse. A group of individuals caused ...

(Reuters) -The Ohio city of Akron declared a state of emergency on Monday, setting a curfew and canceling Independence Day fireworks, after protests over the police killing of an unarmed Black man ...

AKRON, Ohio – Akron is preparing for protests as state attorneys present evidence to a Summit County grand jury involving the death of Jayland Walker last summer. A special panel convened Monday ...

AKRON, Ohio — A number of people gathered late Thursday morning to protest outside of the Akron Police Department calling for justice for 25-year-old Jayland Walker.

Akron police were previously criticized for their response to a protest held April 19 on Copley Road, during which officers used tear gas to disperse participants.

The City of Akron, Ohio, has imposed a curfew overnight in response to growing tensions and protests after police shot and killed 25-year-old Jayland Walker in an attempted traffic stop.

Activist Jacob Blake Sr. of North Carolina hugs his defense attorney Elizabeth Bonham after a jury was unable to deliver a verdict on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Akron, Ohio.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Some businesses in Akron are boarding up windows and preparing to be closed if protests happen following the Jayland Walker grand jury proceedings.

AKRON, Ohio — A curfew has been issued for downtown Akron from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m., city officials announced Monday morning. The curfew will remain in effect until further notice amid damage to ...