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

The development firm was praised for a recently completed rehab as it attempts to undertake another near the historic Boston-Edison neighborhood.

A new poll shows the President's approval rating has declined.

University of Houston wide receiver Stephon Johnson texted quarterback Conner Weigman as soon as he found out UH was going to recruit the former Texas A&M starter. Johnson and Weigman played each other back in middle school, back when they both lived...

For Andre Williams, of Trenton, restoring 10 abandoned and boarded-up houses on Chambers Street is personal. “I used to live in one of those houses many years ago with cousins while I was in high school, and I knew all the families that lived in every...