Three teens are in custody for the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed last month in Akron, police reported ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik and his wife, Alice, stand for the presentation of colors before his State of the City address to a gathering at Lock 3 Park on June 3, 2025, ...

The All-America City Award recognizes 10 communities that leverage civic engagement, collaboration, inclusiveness and innovation to successfully address local issues, according to the National Civic ...

The City of Akron has just announced that Mayor Shammas Malik is set to give his 2025 State of the City address outdoors at Lock 3 Park on Tuesday, June 3. The speech, which is scheduled to begin ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues. A century after the first Goodyear blimp was launched in Akron ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik sat down one-on-one with 3News Tuesday to talk about the emotional discussions at city council Monday night over his proposed external use of force review for the police ...

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Wednesday morning to discuss a variety of topics, including statistics regarding violent crime and calls for Police Chief Brian Harding to resign.

Akron celebrates its bicentennial with the historical anthology "Akron at 200," edited by Dave Lieberth and Dr. Jon Miller.

AKRON, Ohio — Akron Mayor Shammas Malik delivered his 2025 State of the City address at Lock 3 Park Tuesday afternoon. The speech was hosted by the Akron Roundtable, with free tickets available ...

Malik and his wife, Alice, announced on Facebook that they are expecting their first child. The baby is due in the fall. Malik, who became Akron's youngest mayor and first person-of-color elected ...