Akron saw fewer murders in 2025, but shootings continue to dominate homicide cases despite improved solve rates.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The death of a married couple in Akron is under investigation. According to a press release from Akron ...

Detectives determined the two individuals were married and Akron police say investigators believe the incident was a ...

Police are investigaing a suspected murder-suicide that left Robert Kohnke and Sharleen Kohnke dead of gunshot wounds in ...

Powell was charged after her mother died at their Akron home in March 2020. She pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:30 p.m., according to the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office.

The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled that Sharleen Kohnke, 60, died of a gunshot wound to the head while her ...

The married couple found dead in their Akron home have been identified in what the medical examiner confirmed was a murder-suicide.

A Sunday evening shooting killed a 29-year-old man half a block away from Summit County Children Services and Archbishop ...

A 36-year-old man was convicted of killing another man during an attempted robbery outside an Akron barbershop in 2016, ...

Akron Police Chief Brian Harding (center) speaks at a news conference announcing a new Akron-based gun tracking hub alongside Mayor Shammas Malik (second from left) and federal and state partners on ...