Akron at 200: A deadly fall, an energy crisis, a smoking ban | This week in local history
As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout the bicentennial year for a look ...
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Akron group protests in response to DEI rollback and immigration
Residents in Akron took to the streets Sunday afternoon to protest some of President Donald Trump’s executive orders, which he signed during his first week in office.
Gas prices drop across Northeast Ohio: Down 14 cents in Akron, 11 cents in Cleveland
AKRON, Ohio — Gas prices have dropped across Northeast Ohio within the last week. Drivers in Akron are now paying an average of $2.77 per gallon after falling 14.3 cents, according to new data ...
Ohio elementary school goes into lockdown due to ICE activity
AKRON, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio elementary school went into lockdown due to ICE activity in the area. According to WOIO, citing ...
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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 ...
Who is running for Ohio governor in 2026? Race is on to replace term-limited Mike DeWine
DeWine cannot run for reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted planned to run as DeWine's successor, ...
What would a trade war with Canada mean for Ohio?
Canada is Ohio's largest trading partner. The tariff fight between the U.S. and Canada will likely affect workers, consumers ...
Chipotle offering BOGO entrées Tuesday in Greater Akron for Ohio State Buckeye fans 🌯
It doesn't exactly have the ring of Taco Tuesday but Chipotle fans can score a free burrito today. The chain is offering a ...