Suspect killed in Akron officer-involved shooting after firing at police

AKRON, Ohio — A man in his 30s was fatally shot by Akron police Monday morning after he opened fire on officers during a traffic stop involving a stolen vehicle, authorities said.…

Winning Pick 5 ticket sold at Akron’s Get Go

AKRON, OH — A lucky Ohio Lottery player won $25,417 in the February 10 evening Pick 5 drawing after purchasing a ticket in Akron. The winning numbers for the drawing were 1,…

Akron store sells winning $120K Rolling Cash 5 ticket

AKRON, OH — A lucky Ohio Lottery player won $120,000 in the February 8 Rolling Cash 5 drawing after purchasing his ticket at Handy Jim’s in Akron. The winning ticket was bought…

Akron lottery player claims massive Rolling Cash 5 prize

AKRON, OH — A lucky customer at Handy Jim’s in Akron is celebrating a $120,000 Rolling Cash 5 jackpot after purchasing a winning ticket for the February 8 drawing. The ticket, sold…

Handy Jim’s sells $120K winning lottery ticket in Akron

AKRON, OH — A Rolling Cash 5 ticket worth $120,000 was sold at Handy Jim’s in Akron for the Feb. 8 drawing, making one lucky customer a big winner. The winning ticket…

Lucky numbers bring $125K Pick 5 win to Akron resident

AKRON, OH – An Ohio Lottery player celebrated a $125,208.50 win in the December 23 midday Pick 5 drawing after securing the prize on three separate plays. The winning numbers for the…

Akron police rescue more than 170 animals from hoarding and neglect case

AKRON, Ohio — Akron police and animal rescue teams intervened in a severe animal hoarding and neglect case on Sunday, December 15, rescuing more than 170 animals living in deplorable conditions. Officers…

Drive-by shooting suspect arrested by U.S. Marshals in Akron

AKRON, Ohio — Matt Walker, 32, wanted for a drive-by shooting and other violent offenses, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) late yesterday morning at…

Akron woman’s holiday cheer soars with a $1 million Merry Money scratch-off win

AKRON, Ohio — A lucky Ohio Lottery player from Akron has claimed the $1 million top prize playing the Merry Money scratch-off, officials announced. The winning ticket was purchased at ACME Fresh…

Three Suspects Arrested in Connection with Akron Murder

Three Suspects Arrested in Connection with Akron Murder **Akron, OH** – The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) has arrested Khairi Moorer, 23, Derek Edwards, 19, and Robert Davis,…

Akron Cops Recognized at Annual Luncheon

AKRON, Ohio — Two Akron police officers were honored at an annual luncheon hosted by the Paul G. Barnes Optimist Club, recognizing their dedication and service to the community. Lieutenant Greg Joyce…

$150K Powerball Ticket Sold in Akron

Akron, OH—An Ohio Lottery player in Akron is celebrating a $150,012 win after matching numbers in the October 12 Powerball drawing. The winning ticket, purchased at Acme Fresh Market on Wedgewood Drive,…

Lucky Akron player wins $100K on Ohio Lottery scratch-off

AKRON, OH — An Akron woman won $100,000 after playing the Ohio Lottery’s Bingo 50X scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at Get Go #3124, located at 488 Waterloo Road in…

Akron player scores $50K in Ohio Lottery’s Billion game

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron resident, Donald, has won $50,000 playing the Ohio Lottery’s Billion scratch-off game. He purchased the winning ticket at a BP gas station located at 579 N. Main…

Breaking: Akron Police and Fire Departments Evacuate Area Due to Chemical Fire

AKRON, OH – The Akron Police Department and Akron Fire Department are evacuating residents and businesses within a half-mile radius of a commercial fire at 1081 Rosemary Blvd. The fire, which broke…

Akron Police Arrest 10, Seize Firearms After Reported Threats by Teens

AKRON, Ohio — Akron police arrested ten individuals and seized multiple weapons on Sunday morning after responding to reports of juveniles making threats and allegedly planning a possible shooting. The incident unfolded…

Serious Accident Involving Vehicle and Bicycle in Akron

AKRON, Ohio — Police are responding to a serious accident involving a vehicle and a bicycle at the intersection of E. Buchtel Avenue and E. Market Street. The incident occurred earlier today,…

Akron Police Remind Residents of Safe Exchange Zone Following Facebook Marketplace Robberies

AKRON, Ohio — In response to two recent Facebook Marketplace robberies, the Akron Police Department is urging residents to utilize the department’s “Safe Exchange Zone” when buying or selling items online. The…

Akron Resident Wins $10K on Billion Scratch-Off

AKRON, OH— An Ohio Lottery player from Akron recently struck it lucky with a $10,000 win on the Billion scratch-off ticket. The winning ticket was purchased at Short Stop, located at 1690…

Akron First Responders Roll Out in Community Rescue Vehicle During Flooding

AKRON, OH — Last night, the Akron Police Department’s Community Rescue vehicle played a crucial role in addressing severe flooding in Merriman Valley. The vehicle enabled first responders from both the Akron…

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