This week in Akron history, canal commission awarded contracts, workers installed pipes, motorists bought maps and firefighters opened a new station.

A New York federal judge sided with Blake Lively in her choice of a location for a deposition in her legal battle with Justin Baldoni. U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman granted Lively’s motion for a protective order, writing that “Lively will make arrangements...

Najee Harris injured his eye on the Fourth of July. Thankfully, he and the Chargers avoided the worst of it.

A “Trump original” who has been on President Donald Trump‘s communications team since his first term is stepping out to form her own communications strategy firm in a capital city where ties to the White House are growing increasingly valuable....

Nine people died Sunday night after an assisted living facility caught fire in Fall River, Massachusetts, officials said, with elderly people begging for help from first responders as smoke poured out of the building.