With colleges allowed to directly pay athletes for NIL beginning July 1, the University of Akron has unveiled its Competitive ...

A look at the Akron RubberDucks' scores and schedule for July 2025 as they battle for first place in the Eastern League.

Authorities are investigating the cause and origin of a fire that led to a commercial building to partially collapse in South Akron late Wednesday.

Cedar Point's newest roller coaster, that features a section where the track breaks off and tilts forward 45 degrees, got ...

Ken Dies has been the face of a wrestling royal family in Northeast Ohio for decades. Now he has a place in the National ...

The small plane was transporting a married couple, their son and their son's wife when the aircraft crashed just minutes ...

In honor of the city's bicentennial, the Akron Beacon Journal has been asking community members and city leaders to do just ...

LeBron James picks up option to return for a 23rd season with countless records, multiple MVPs and titles. He is the NBA's all-time leading scorer.

Akron natives Parris Campbell and Doran Grant embraced their emotions as STVM retired the football jersey number – 21 – the former Ohio State players wore while starring for the Fighting Irish.

After Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted dining in Chagrin Falls, the Beacon Journal has some Local Flavor favorites ...

Vote for the 2024-25 Akron-Area Girls Coach of the Year. Nominees are from Hudson, Highland, Walsh Jesuit, Manchester and ...

With the Akron-area OHSAA 2024-25 sports season complete, we're going to spend the next several months looking back at the ...