An 18-year-old Akron youth died Thursday, days after he was shot at an Airbnb in Bath Township last weekend. Elijah Wells ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - 19-year-old Darrin Welch was just sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 17-year-old East Akron High School senior Antenio Louis and now faces another life sentence for the ...

An 18-year-old who was one of nine injured at a mansion party in Bath Township is fighting to recover from his severe ...

AKRON, Ohio — A 21-year-old Akron man has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering a man in 2023. Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Susan Baker Ross handed down the ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A rape kit testing initiative that solved a 2010 cold case rape in Akron has now resulted in a life sentence for the perpetrator. Derrick Fischer, 53, of Akron, was convicted of ...

A man who prosecutors said confessed to a mistaken identity murder outside an Akron Dollar Tree store in 2023 has been ...

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron man has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering a 34-year-old woman in 2022. Quinton Nixon, 33, received his sentence from Summit County Common ...

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron man currently in prison was sentenced to life Friday after he was convicted of the 2010 rape of a woman in Barberton. Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Alison McCarty also ...

The Akron Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a young woman Monday morning.

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron man who pleaded guilty to the 2022 fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison. Martell King, 28, will be eligible for parole after serving at ...

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron woman will spend the rest of her life in prison after being found guilty of raping an infant, according to Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich. Court dockets show Kristina ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - 19-year-old Darrin Welch was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 17-year-old East Akron High School senior Antenio Louis. On Aug. 16, 2023, Louis was riding in a car ...