In November, the city of Akron finalized its efforts to completely remove lead water service lines from its water ...

The city of Akron will pay the family of Jayland Walker $4.85 million as part of a settlement in the federal lawsuit that sought $45 million in damages for Walker's death. The city issued a joint news ...

Akron has removed the last of its lead waterlines in the city. Work to remove the city’s 55,000 lead lines started in the ...

The City of Akron has eliminated all lead service lines, making it one of the first U.S. cities to achieve this milestone.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Mayor Shammas Malik announced the next steps in the city’s use of force policy review Friday. According to a press release from the City of Akron, they intend to work with ...

Akron's logo has been through plenty of iterations since the city's inception 200 years ago, and it's about to change again — just two years after its most recent edit. The city and the Akron ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - City officials and community representatives in Akron hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, celebrating the start of construction on the Reservoir Pool and Community Center.

AKRON, Ohio -- The City of Akron has called off all large weekend events after eight City Council members expressed safety concerns following the June 2 shooting that left one dead and 28 injured at a ...

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Mayor Shammas Malik presented his second State of the City Address. Mayor Shammas Malik presented his second State of the City Address on June 3, 2025 at the newly renovated Lock 3 Park. Mayor Malik ...