A man who pleaded guilty to a 2016 unsolved murder and who is also serving a lengthy prison sentence for attacking a deputy ...

Rondell Harris, Jr., 24, pleaded guilty last week to murder, aggravated robbery, and having weapons while under disability ...

An East Cleveland man already serving a lengthy prison sentence for the rape of a Mahoning County Sheriff's deputy was ...

Summit County prosecutors say Rondell Harris, 36, shot and killed Damon Harris, Jr., 24, outside a barbershop on Copley Road.

AKRON, Ohio – Amid the deadly coronavirus pandemic, Akron also lost a record number of lives to homicide in 2020. There were 50 homicides in Akron in 2020, making it the most murderous year of ...

A 36-year-old man was convicted of killing another man during an attempted robbery outside an Akron barbershop in 2016, ...

Kristina Jacobson was sentenced to life in prison without opportunity for parole Thursday after being found guilty of raping ...

An Akron Beacon Journal analysis of growing gun violence shows that from 2007 to 2016, Summit County averaged less than 20 gun homicides a year. Since 2017, the county has averaged 39 annually ...

AKRON, Ohio — A new report shows the number of murders went down in the city of Akron in 2024 compared to 2023, but not by much. Data from Akron Police Department reveals there were a total of ...

Fliers claiming to have uncovered the names of the eight Akron, Ohio, police officers involved in the June 27 murder of 25-year-old Jayland Walker appeared throughout the city over the weekend and ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Crime is on a downward trend in Akron, and it isn’t a fluke. While many cities battle a spike in crime, 19 Investigates found the Akron Police Department is tracking a ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Police have identified an Akron man who they say shot and killed a University of Akron student who was working at a pizza shop. Shaquille O. Anderson has been charged with ...