Chakia Booker's 17-foot-tall sculpture, installed in downtown Akron, is made from donated Goodyear Eagle F1 racing tires and stainless steel.

Test your knowledge of Akron history as well as current events involving sculptor Woodrow Nash, utility rate increases, housing code changes ...

The choices on your midterm ballot could have major impacts on the SNAP and Medicaid programs for Summit County residents.

As a sophomore, Dah enjoys the opportunity to take college courses years ahead of most teenagers and the freedom of a college environment — the specialty school is located downtown in the University ...

In cities and states where similar efforts have been made to make access to housing easier, it’s difficult to know if the efforts paid off.

Facing a shut-off notice for your water or sewer utilities or mounting bills can be very stressful. But fortunately, there are places to turn for help. Facing mounting bills or shut-off notices for ...

Woodrow Nash doesn’t understand what all the fuss is about. On a warm October morning, the artist took a short break from his work to give a tour of his sprawling South Akron studio. As we walked, the ...

Local law enforcement agencies outside Ohio can no longer directly access driver information captured by license plate-reading cameras.

Arrowheads, earth ovens and pottery from ancient Indigenous residents found on Summit Metro Parks’ land leased to Szalay’s Farm & Market.

An earlier version of this story incorrectly spelled Jane Greenland's name. For nearly a decade, Jane Greenland led an initiative to change the name of West Akron’s Schneider Park to memorialize the ...

If Republicans' recent undefeated streak continues, they’ll achieve the historically rare feat of total one-party control, a first since 2010.