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Army ROTC cadet Eddie Hanic marches beneath flags at half-staff Tuesday during Veterans Day ceremonies at Buchtel Common on the University of Akron campus.

The Akron school board has given a science teacher at Akron's Buchtel High School facing weapons and explosives charges 10-day notice that he will be fired.

Two days after the GOP presidential ticket drew a huge crowd to Green High School, Michelle Obama, the wife of Sen.

John S. Knight started one of the nation's largest newspaper companies in Akron by keeping people of all classes - his readers - in mind.

I'm the son of Ike Gold, who retired as secretary and treasurer of United Rubber Workers.

AKRON: An Akron man has been jailed on two counts of aggravated murder and aggravated robbery in two fatal shootings, police said.

AKRON 2nd arrest in death AKRON: Police arrested a man wanted on a warrant for aggravated murder after a two-hour standoff Saturday at a house on Royal Place.

A velvet rope and guards wearing black lent a bit of club glamour to Thursday's preview opening of Stage Door, a new club on the University of Akron campus.

A man identified by Akron police as a science teacher at Buchtel High School is in the Summit County Jail on charges of possessing explosive materials, carrying a concealed weapon, having weapons under ...

Andrew Davis has a vision of Akron as a more bicycle-friendly community, a place where pedal power is used for day-to-day transportation.

AKRON: An Akron house fire early Monday morning in the 500 block of Fillmore Avenue caused an estimated $60,000 damage to the house and contents, fire officials said.

Want better gas mileage? The answer to one Hocking County resident's gas woes has turned out to be as simple as H2O and cheaper than most people's monthly gas budget.

The combined East High School/Goodyear Middle School will have a separate wing for sixth- and seventh-graders, but the move is estimated to cost Akron taxpayers about $946,000. The revised schematic designs ...

Normandy senior Bridget Jacobs won the long jump moments ago during the final day of the state track meet.

Five percent of Akron Public Schools' senior class, or 78 students, have failed one or more of the five Ohio Graduation Tests and will not cross the stage at graduation ceremonies.

The Medina High Class of 1968 will reunite Sept. 1 and 2. The cost will be $30 a person.

Buchtel High School's Jayvin Davis and North High School's Troy Burgan race head-to-head in the Boys 110-meter hurdles at the Akron Public Schools City Series Track Championships at Ellet High School on Friday, ...

Twenty-year-old Rydell Brooks and his cousin, 20-year-old Edward Davis, are facing attempted murder, feloneous assault, and carrying a concealed weapson charges Brooks starred at Buchtel High School, where he ...

On Jan. 16, 2002, a former student brought a handgun to the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, Va., and shot six people, three of them fatally.