Good morning, Akron.

The CVS on Copley Road in West Akron is set to close on April 9, with prescriptions moving to the Wallhaven location, amidst a wider trend of pharmacy closures in the area.

Emergency pavement repairs will cause I-76 near Akron to have lane closures and complete closures at times from Wednesday evening through Friday morning.

Akron Police released bodycam footage of a fatal shooting incident involving officers and 39-year-old Marcus Smith after a confrontation over a stolen car.

A 22-year-old woman was charged with felonious assault following a Sunday shooting in Ellet, stemming from an argument over a shared driveway, resulting in one non-life-threatening injury.

Gas prices in Akron and Cleveland decrease, marking a local downward trend against the national average.

Akron City Council voted against funding a $640,000 review of the police department's use-of-force policies advocated by Mayor Shammas Malik, citing cost concerns amid broader fiscal constraints.

Ten Akron-area teams advance in the 2024-25 OHSAA girls basketball tournament, with regional semifinals and finals scheduled this week leading to the state finals in March.

Family Story Time: Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Children can bring their stuffed animals to the library for a fun hour of stories, songs, and dance, while discovering what happens in the library after hours.

Live Music with Aaron Stanley at Maize Valley Winery

Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Aaron Stanley, showcasing a variety of cover tunes from the 70s to the present in a heated, enclosed pavilion.

The Wizard of Oz on Ice

Experience a magical on-ice adaptation of the classic story of Dorothy and her journey through Oz, featuring beloved characters and breathtaking performances.

Pajama Storytime at Northwest Akron Branch Library

Families with young children are invited to enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, and movement to build early literacy skills.

3rd Annual Meet the Maker Mixer

This event features culinary tastings from local food entrepreneurs, fundraising for a commercial kitchen hood, and networking opportunities within the community.

A Time to Play: Engaging Learning Through Play

This event at the Northwest Akron Branch Library invites young children and their caregivers to explore learning through play while fostering community connections.

Northwest Akron Speculative Fiction Group Meeting

This event invites speculative fiction enthusiasts to engage in discussions about a selected pre-read title at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.

March to Victory Youth Basketball Classic

The March to Victory Classic is a youth basketball tournament for boys in grades 3-8 and girls in grades 4-8 held in Akron, Ohio, featuring competitive play and opportunities for recognition.

Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

A vibrant spring show featuring local artists and crafters selling handmade items, with a portion of proceeds benefitting the Cleveland Kids Book Bank.

Art Exploration for Children

This event invites children to explore various art techniques while minimizing mess, held monthly at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.