Two charter amendments intended to improve access to housing in the city face growing opposition from landlords and business leaders.

Find trick-or-treat days and times for more than 15 cities, villages and townships across Summit County in 2026.

As he retired, Johnny Coatter entrusted his Akron barbershop to Kyle Alexander, who has renamed it Good Hands Barbershop.

Mayor Shammas Malik weighed in on three Nov. 3 ballot measures in Akron, calling for two housing proposals to be turned down.

The singer, who grew up in East Akron, is competing Monday, Oct. 12 on season 30 of the hit NBC talent competition "The Voice." ...

The executive director of the Baynard Rustin LGBTQ+ Resource Center in West Hill sees continuous and growing demand.

The Power Love and Justice Female Youth Symposium’s "Gee’s Bend-Inspired Quilt," left, is on display along with, clockwise from left, "Too Smooth" by Karsyn Sharp, "Sonic Impact!!!" by Nicole Alvarez ...

Here are the candidates Summit County voters will see on their Nov. 3 midterm election ballots for federal office.

Leaf removal in Akron’s wards will begin on Monday, Nov. 9, with some changes for residents from past years. Leaves should be placed on the devil strip, not in the street. Keepi ...

Miss Northern Cheyenne, Sieta Magpie, performs a traditional dance at the historic John Brown House in Akron at the end the 10th annual Portage Path Walk on Sunday, Oct. 4, in Akron. (Michael Francis ...

Scores of pumpkins for sale at Szalay’s Farm & Market, located within Cuyahoga Valley National Park. (Ryan Loew / Signal Akron) It’s officially fall, and to (loosely) quote the brilliant Colin Nissan ...

The following item is a written record of the Ward 7 meeting from Sept. 16, compiled by Akron Documenter Rebecca Ritterspach. It is not a reported story. Documenters are residents who are trained to ...