But a special program in Summit County wants people to know that it is here for anyone who needs that extra help.

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including layoffs at Goodyear, Firestone and Seiberling.

Parents in Southeastern Ohio struggle to find trained mental health professionals and services for their children, with some ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a controversial bill into law that could charge the public hundreds of dollars for footage from law enforcement agencies, including body cameras.

The Associated Press reports 37-year-old U.S. Army veteran Matthew Alan Livelsberger was the person who died in the explosion ...

Petrochemical companies, tire makers and synthetic rubber producers alike are investing in sourcing more sustainable ...

While I generally hate to follow the crowd, this has been an interesting year for transparency in Ohio, with some good ...

A two-year fight over higher education reforms and diversity, equity and inclusion ended without the bill passing. But that's ...

Akron should turn to the Department of Justice (DOJ), not private consultants, for police reform. The proposed review of Akron Police Department’s use-of-force policies by Paul, Weiss, and 21 CP ...

Beacon Journal readers write about local police shootings, the murder of a health insurance CEO and Donald Trump's plans as president.

Akron-area state Sen. Vernon Sykes is bidding goodbye to the Ohio Legislature after decades of service. Sykes, who represents ...