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70-year-old Akron bar owner shot, injured

A 70-year-old owner of an Akron bar was shot and injured over the weekend, marking the fourth shooting at an Akron bar or ...

Akron use-of-force review recommends dozens of changes to policing

Authors of a report examining Akron police use of force provide 58 recommendations; the city says it has already fulfilled 18 ...
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1 dead, at least 1 injured after shooting at Akron bar

Akron Fire said two people were injured after a shooting at a bar Monday night. It is unknown if the shooter has been ...
AOL

Akron plans $500,000 in aid to renovate former Beacon Journal building

Akron City Council is poised to authorize the city to commit $500,000 in HOME funds to help turn the former Akron Beacon Journal building into apartments. The former Akron Beacon Journal building at ...
WKYC3

Akron firefighters warn proposed budget cuts could impact 911 response times

AKRON, Ohio — Firefighters in Akron are raising concerns about proposed city budget changes, warning they could affect how quickly emergency crews respond to 911 calls. The concerns come as city ...