City of Akron

After so many closures and cancellations in 2020, plans are being made for socially distanced events this year.

The city sought to study its tree coverage to see how much has been lost during a major sewer construction project and now wants to advance equity with future efforts.

Citizens express concern about the impact fracking could have on the city's water supply.

An additional 75 miles of road will also be re-paved under Mayor Horrigan's capital budget

Akron City Council President Margo Sommerville explains the effect of the six charter amendments voters passed Tuesday and what comes next.

Police body cams, hiring practices changed by new rules.

Before the pandemic, the city of Akron, like many Rust Belt cities, was taking a close look at ways to engage the community, and draw in new residents.A…

Northeast Ohio is not exempt from the rising tide of gun violence sweeping across the nation.But the pandemic has brought challenges hindering the work of…

Akron officials today unveil a new cultural plan after two years of community forums and public review. And residents have overwhelmingly asked for more…

Akron officials are taking a “deep dive” into how they spend, and are finding that minority-owned businesses are not getting a fair shake when it comes to…