Unemployment Rate Worsens In Akron Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Summit County is higher than the Ohio average.

Summit County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Akron area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Akron Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

Summit County's unemployment rate is higher than the Ohio average.

Broadband Speed In Akron Area: See How It Compares To Rest Of U.S.

More than 150 million Americans don’t use the internet at broadband speeds. See how the Akron area compares.

Federal Tax Refunds In Summit County: How Do Yours Compare?

IRS figures allow you to compare what you’re paying in taxes with that of your Summit County neighbors.

Akron Civil Rights Commission Continues To Accept Complaints Of Discrimination During 'Stay Safe Ohio' Order

The Commission has the power to investigate and mediate complaints and otherwise enforce the provisions of the non-discrimination ordinance.

Mayor Dan Horrigan Issues Statement Regarding President Miller’s Remarks “Redesigning The University Of Akron”

"I know that the University of Akron will confront these new challenges with the grit and optimism that personifies the Akron community."

Akron City Council To Meet Online On April 6

Council members will be able to remotely attend meeting from their own offices or residences, in order to comply with social distancing.

City Of Akron Extends Income Tax Filing Deadline To July 15

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency, the federal government moved the federal income tax filing deadline to July 15, 2020.

City Of Akron Appoints New City Engineer

Mayor Dan Horrigan is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Moore as the next City Engineer for the City of Akron.

Akron Cabinet Members Honored With Regional Awards

Deputy Mayor Annie McFadden and Director of Human Resources Don Rice were recognized for outstanding contributions to their professions.

Akron Mayor Unveils Unified Office Of Integrated Development

Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan is proud to officially unveil the new City of Akron Office of Integrated Development (OID).

Trump Attacks LeBron James After CNN Interview

After an interview from LeBron James' new "I Promise" school that aired on CNN, Trump took to Twitter to insult James and host Don Lemon.

Ohio's Third Frontier Supporting Tech Groups To Solve Drug Crisis

Ohio calls on institutions like Akron U to create tech-based drug addiction solutions such as pain management alternatives and apps.

Barberton Man To Be Deported For Lying About His Legal Status

The man is facing deportation for covering up paramilitary police service during the war in the former Yugoslavia.