JOANN FABRICS IS CLOSING 500 STORES. THAT’S ONLY GOING TO LEAVE 300 STORES IN THE COUNTRY. SO THE COMPANY SAYS THAT THE MOVE IS REAL ...

New Year by bringing its fresh and customizable stir-fry, salads, and honeybars, to new communities in four different states. The beloved, Philadelphia-based fast-casual has secured four leases, ...

February is Black History Month, so there’s no better time to highlight the BIPOC-owned restaurants in the Northeast Ohio ...

Fabric and craft store Joann is closing hundreds of stores across the nation following financial challenges, including more than 30 in Ohio. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last ...

Dianne Reeves with Romero Lubambo - The quintuple Grammy-winning singer has performed with The Marsalis Brothers, Harry ...

More than three months after an Akron police cruiser crashed and rattled the Highland Square neighborhood, department leaders ...

Pioneer purchased Akron City Centre (50 S. Main Street), one of the city’s “big five” downtown office buildings, on Sept. 20, ...

AKRON, Ohio — A barricade situation in Akron’s Highland Square neighborhood has been resolved peacefully after a 37-year-old man surrendered to police Monday morning. It was around 5 a.m ...

The Akron Police Department reports a Monday morning standoff involving the SWAT Team and a man who had barricaded himself inside of an apartment near Highland Square has ended “peacefully.” ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron men’s basketball team defeated Ohio University 92-80 Friday night at James A. Rhodes Arena. Both teams went into the game with an undefeated MAC record. Isaiah Gray ...

BOTTOM LINE: MAC foes Miami (OH) and Akron will play on Wednesday. The RedHawks have gone 5-2 at home. Miami (OH) ranks ninth in the MAC in rebounding averaging 30.3 rebounds. Amber Tretter leads ...