Akron at 200: A deadly fall, an energy crisis, a smoking ban | This week in local history
Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including Ohio canal legislation, a railroad plan and an ...
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Standoff near Akron’s Highland Square ends ‘peacefully’
The Akron Police Department is advising the public of traffic delays in the area of Highland Square due to a developing ...
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Vodafone makes world's first satellite video call using standard smartphone
LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Vodafone (VOD.L), opens new tab said it had made the world's first video call via satellite using a standard smartphone from a remote location, and it plans to roll out ...
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Akron elementary school on lockdown after ICE activity in area
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron elementary school is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were seen in the area. According to the Akron Education ...
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Akron BP gas station robbed at gunpoint
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police are looking for the suspect in an armed robbery at a BP gas station on Sunday. According to a release from Akron Police, officers responded around 8:48 p.m. on ...
How flights out of Akron, Cleveland have been affected by tragic plane crash in D.C.
After Wednesday night's tragic plane crash near D.C., several Akron and Cleveland flights to and from the capital have been ...
Life-size animatronic dinosaurs coming to Akron this summer
The DinoTrek exhibit at the Akron Zoo will feature 20 life-size animatronic dinosaurs. The exhibit runs from May 10 through ...
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University of Akron Main Campus
* Per the 2022-2023 final release data in IPEDS ‡ The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale. Founded in 1870, the University of Akron is a large, public ...
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Who is running for Ohio governor in 2026? Race is on to replace term-limited Mike DeWine
He charged former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and two Akron-based utility FirstEnergy executives for a pay-to-play scandal at the Ohio Statehouse. Former presidential candidate Vivek ...
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Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy
when the bright 'train' of objects entered into view," Netherlands-based satellite tracker Marco Langbroek told Space.com in 2019 via email. "They were brighter than I had anticipated." ...
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How to watch Ohio State basketball vs Iowa: Tip-off time, TV channel to watch game
The Ohio State men's basketball team's longest layoff of Big Ten play is complete. Six days after a 73-70 win at No. 11 Purdue, the Buckeyes will kick off a stretch of three games in seven days ...
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Mercedes-Benz of Akron
Includes reviews of Mercedes-Benz of Akron from DealerRater. Want to share your experience with this dealership? Ganley Mercedes is awesome and they really care about their customers and their ...