Akron Police are asking the public's help identifying two suspects who broke into the Sam Sleedz Drive-Thru at 1915 South Arlington the early morning of May 2nd.  See security video below:  Anyone with any information is asked to contact Akron Police Detective C. Artis at 330-375-2464; the APD Tip Line at…
The Summit County Sheriff's Office is looking for Adam Richardson, 37, in connection to an assault that led to a crash along State Route 224 in Coventry Township.  According to the report, on Sunday, May 22nd, at about 9:30 a.m., Richardson was riding in the front passenger seat of a…
The Summit County Sheriff's Office is looking for two suspects who stole more than a thousand dollars worth of merchandise from the Acme in Green back on April 29th.   Surveillance video from inside the store (below) shows the two women loading up two bags full of items and a…
North Canton Police were called to a noisy disturbance along Glenwood Street Southwest early Wednesday morning, around 2 a.m.   Upon arrival, officers noticed a duck standing along the street near a sewer grate. Inside that grate - twelve tiny ducklings.   They had apparently fallen in while crossing the…
Tuesday, 17 May 2022 04:20

City of Akron Releases 2022 Resurfacing List

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Akron, Ohio, May 16, 2022 — Today, Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan has released the full 2022 Street Resurfacing list. The City plans to pave 38 miles carried over from 2021 plus an additional 45 miles for a total of 83 miles planned in 2022. The City has budgeted $5.4 million for the 45…
Thursday, 12 May 2022 09:17

Fiery Crash Involving ODOT Truck Closes I-77

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A serious crash involving an ODOT truck left I-77 Northbound closed for more than an hour Thursday morning.  The Summit County Sheriff's Office is reporting it was a dump truck that veered off of the road near the Akron-Canton Airport exit and hit the ODOT vehicle that was parked along…
Akron Police are investigating a burglary in the city, and asking for help identifying two suspects.  According to the APD report, the suspects broke into a home in the 900 block of Chinook Avenue around 3 a.m. March 3rd.  They stole several items from the home, including the victim's wallet,…
Wednesday, 11 May 2022 04:17

Missing Akron Teen Left School April 29th

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Akron Police are asking the public's help finding a missing Summit County teen who was last seen April 29th.   Jonathan Ratcliff, 15, reportedly became agitated at school at Akron's Steel Academy and left that afternoon, around 12:30. He hasn't been seen since.   According to reports, Jonathan has learning…
Monday, 09 May 2022 10:12

UA Unveils New Logo and More

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(University of Akron) The University of Akron (UA) Department of Athletics today unveiled its new principal logo, a modern, stylized “A”—and a companion version that also incorporates the name “Akron”—showcasing the University as a prominent NCAA Division I program. The new design is the anchor in a comprehensive and unified…
Friday, 06 May 2022 04:10

Update: Missing Girl from Green Found Safe

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Update: As of Friday morning at 8 a.m., the Summit County Sheriff's Office is reporting that Hailey was located near her residence in the City of Green.  --  The Summit County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help finding a missing juvenile.  According to the sheriff's office release (see below),…
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