Chippewa student Zach Yeager of Doylestown wins in the 31st round on Saturday at the Main Library in downtown Akron.

Akron men's basketball plays Miami in the MAC Tournament title game Saturday for an NCAA Tournament automatic bid. Follow here for live score updates.

A patient at Akron Children's Hospital allegedly attacked a nurse who was nine months pregnant, assaulting her with a shoe ...

Zach Yeager won the 96th Akron Beacon Journal Regional Spelling Bee on Saturday in the 31st round and will head to the National Spelling Bee.

Just in time for the 68th Annual Buzzard Day, a buzzard has been spotted in Hinckley. The Cleveland Metroparks invited birdwatchers to "join the Official Buzzard Spotter in Hinckley Reservation" ...

With sectional tournaments finishing last week, the 2024-25 Ohio High School Athletic Association boys basketball tournament will play district semifinals and finals this week. A host of Akron-area ...

Watch Akron men's basketball's Nate Johnson make game-winning shot with 2.3 seconds left to win MAC Tournament title and the reaction of Zips fans.

Evan Mobley had 22 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a team-record 16th consecutive win Friday at the ...

Myles Garrett spoke for the first time since agreeing to a new contract extension with the Browns, and reinforced his message ...

The University of Akron men's basketball team continued its impressive season with a rare win at Toledo on Tuesday night. How rare? Akron topped Toledo 96-87 to record its first win at Toledo since ...

The University of Akron and Kent State men's basketball teams will meet at 9 p.m. Friday at Rhodes Arena as two of the hottest teams in the Mid-American Conference. The rivalry game will be broadcast ...

One person has died after a helicopter struck a power line and crashed into a reservoir early Friday morning in Portage ...