Tom Sawyer, who served in political roles at the local, state and national levels for 40 years, has died after a long illness ...

Pulitzer judges reward journalism that provides a community service, said Denver Post Editor Glenn Guzzo, who also worked on the Pulitzer Prize-winning staffs of the Akron Beacon Journal ... Suau for ...

An investigation by The Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus Dispatch, Akron Beacon Journal and The Canton Repository found the attacks are a symptom of a larger problem, one that threatens the safety ...

Derek Kreider, Akron City Hall and local politics reporter for the Akron Beacon Journal, contributed to this report. Patrick Williams covers growth and development for the Akron Beacon Journal.

Born Nov 19,1975 Samartha Lynn Cammack "Sambo", 49 was called home March 3, 2025. Preceded in death by her mother Anna Cammack, Sambo leaves behind husband Johnny Rice, daughter Rickie Cammack ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik's proposed $798 million 2025 operating budget is 2% less than last year's budget. The budget accounts for loss of funds due to the expiration of ARPA and CARES Act ...

Charles Kenneth Johnson, age 73, died on Feb. 28, 2025. He is survived by his son, Sean Johnson (Lindsay Rasche); his step-daughter, Hannah Lynn Eberhart; his sisters, Judy Reid (John) and Jeri ...

Akron remained the hottest men's basketball program in the country Tuesday night, defeating Northern Illinois 73-63 after the Zips honored UA great Enrique Freeman by unveiling his jersey number ...

Former Ohio State football Ben Christman died last week of natural causes, according to his obituary. The obit on the Akron-based Hummel funeral home website said Christman died in his sleep last ...