My mother lived to be 102 and my grandmother lived to be 107,” says the blues and jazz dynamo. “Right now, I’ve got several ...

Investigators are still working to identify a person of interest linked to a shooting at Mason CLC on Monday, July 7. Police released information urging the public to help find the individual ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that Vice President JD Vance demagogued downtowns in Canton, Akron and Columbus.

This week in Akron history, a tavern keeper died, a famous daughter paid a visit, Goodyear prepared to expand and West Point ...

Summa President and Chief Executive Dr. Cliff Deveny said the leadership change "does not reflect a change in direction, but ...

Sen. Jon Husted: Your opinion piece in the Aug. 3 issue of the Beacon Journal painted a glowing picture of what is being called “The Big Beautiful Bill.” ...

The Banana Foster Waffle transforms the classic dessert into breakfast form, with caramelized bananas and a sauce that should probably be illegal before noon. And then there’s the Buckeye Waffle – a ...

The 131st season of Bucknell men's basketball officially tips off on Nov. 3 when Delaware visits Sojka Pavilion for a 7 p.m. contest. It is the first of 13 non-conference games on the 2025-26 schedule ...

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders made his NFL preseason debut on Friday night, and the whole sports world was watching closely. With all eye ...

Shedeur Sanders, who has yet to take a first-team snap during training camp, is expected to start the Browns’ exhibition ...

The Bomb Shelter isn’t just an antique store—it’s a cultural preservation project disguised as the coolest apocalypse-themed shopping experience you’ll ever have. Located at 923 Bank Street in Akron, ...

Each of the 29 cadets who graduated from the Akron Police Academy to become Akron police officers has a story to tell about their journey.