Akron Police, Patterson Park and shooting

After a 21-year-old male was gunned down in broad daylight at Patterson Park on Sunday, one resident is pleading for change.
The shooting was reported at about 3 p.m. When police arrived, they found the victim unresponsive in a grassy area near ...
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A late November date has been set for the grand reopening of Lock 3 Park in Akron, ushering in what the mayor calls “a new era” for the city’s downtown area.
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Thursday to break it all down. Malik announced that the city is three weeks away from their grand reopening celebration of Lock 3 Park.
Council voted 5-1 to give Akron Fire Company the go-ahead to apply for a grant to purchase a new fire truck. The grant ...