Akron men's basketball coach John Groce reflects on many Zips forgoing the transfer portal, his job status and UA's season-ending March Madness loss.

An investigation by The Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus Dispatch, Akron Beacon Journal and The Canton Repository found the attacks are a symptom of a larger problem, one that threatens the safety ...

There's nothing quite like a late-season Wagon Wheel grudge match to help the Akron and Kent State men's basketball programs gear up for the Mid-American Conference Tournament next month in Cleveland.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Nate Johnson's career-high 31 points led Akron over Toledo 100-90 on Friday in the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals. Johnson also contributed five rebounds and six ...

No. 1 seed Akron is one game from dancing during March Madness. The Zips built a double-digit lead at halftime against No. 4 seed Toledo and won their semifinal, 100-90, on March 14 at the Mid ...

CLEVELAND — Beating a quality opponent three times in the same season is a daunting task, but it's exactly what the Akron Zips men's basketball team did Friday night to advance past the Toledo ...

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CLEVELAND — After winning the Mid-American Conference men's basketball regular-season title, the Akron Zips opened 2025 MAC Tournament play Thursday morning with the look of a champion.

LORAIN, Ohio — The Lorain County Bomb Squad was called to a farm on Cooper Foster Park Road in Lorain on Tuesday after sticks of apparently decades-old dynamite were discovered inside a barn.

The Guardians defeated the Royals, 5-2, and lost to the Cubs, 7-4, in split-squad games March 10. • Against the Royals, Will Wilson drove in three runs, and Ben Lively pitched four shutout innings.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police say officers launched an investigation Sunday after one person was shot and another was hurt at a local restaurant. According to police, the men showed up to ...

Akron’s most infamous son never actually lived in the city limits. The serial killer was born May 21, 1960, in Milwaukee, the son of Lionel and Joyce Dahmer. The family moved to Ohio in 1966 ...