AKRON, Ohio -- Head to Akron's North Hill neighborhood this weekend and you might be surprised by the pop-up shops and bike paths erected by Better Block. Friday-Sunday, May 15-17, the vacant ...

AKRON, Ohio – The North Hill Community Development Corporation will host the fourth annual International Day of Peace celebration on Sept. 21 at People’s Park. The event, located at 760 Elma ...

Akron City Council approved a plan last week to develop 20 single-family homes in Akron’s North Hill neighborhood. The Meridian Urban Renewal Area plan permits Testa Enterprises to develop the ...

AKRON, Ohio — One person is dead and two others have been injured following a shooting in Akron's North Hill neighborhood Wednesday evening. According to police, there had been a "large ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Akron police have increased patrols in neighborhoods where dozens of homes have had rocks thrown through windows. Investigators are now asking residents to remain vigilan… ...

Puck Beck lives with his parents, grandmother and eight siblings in a crowded house on Tallmadge Avenue in Akron. In “North Hill,” an insightful novel by University of Akron alumnus William ...

We thought we knew a fair amount about Akron, which is the hometown of some of us at Crain's. That is, until we started driving around with Akron planning director Jason Segedy, who agreed to take ...

At Monday's meeting, Akron City Council approved the donation of land to Habitat for Humanity of Summit County to develop into affordable housing. Akron donates North Hill parcel to Habitat for ...