Akron Mayor Shammas Malik

Apr 3, 2025

Akron Named Top 20 Finalist for Prestigious All-America City Award With its vibrant community and innovative spirit, Akron shines as one of just

Akron in the Spotlight: A Finalist for the Prestigious All-America City AwardWhy This Recognition Matters for AkronAkron, Ohio, has been named one of twenty finalists for the 2023 All-America City Awa...

Mar 4, 2025

Discover the Key Takeaways from Akron's Ambitious $798 Million Budget Plan for 2025!

Unveiling Akron's Ambitious $798 Million Operating Budget for 2025: What You Need to Know! As Akron gears up for the upcoming fiscal year, the proposed operating budget of $798 million for 2025 has s...

Feb 25, 2025

Akron City Council Dismisses Mayor's Proposal to Review Police Use-of-Force Policy: What This Means for Community Safety

City Council Stands Firm: Mayor's Police Use of Force Policy Review Proposal Rejected! In a surprising turn of events, the Akron City Council has made a strong statement by rejecting Mayor Dan Horrig...

Feb 21, 2025

Two Longtime Akron Police Captains Rise to Deputy Chief Roles, Bringing Decades of Experience to Leadership.

Akron Police Department Promotes Two Veteran Captains to Deputy Chief RolesIn a significant move to strengthen leadership within the Akron Police Department, two seasoned captains have been promoted t...

Jan 27, 2025

Akron Extends Medical Debt Relief Program, Shifts Funding Source to Aid More Residents

Akron Extends Medical Debt Relief Program with Major Funding OverhaulIn a significant move to alleviate financial burdens on its residents, Akron has decided to extend its Medical Debt Relief Program,...

Jan 24, 2025

Akron Officials Clash Over Leaked Legislation Targeting Police Officer's Termination

Akron City Council Member and Law Director Clash Over Alleged Leaked LegislationA heated dispute has erupted between an Akron City Council member and the city's law director over allegations of leaked...

Jan 14, 2025

Discover Akron's Bold 2025 Plans for Your Tax Dollars: What’s on the Horizon?

Akron's 2025 Budget: Where Will Your Tax Dollars Go? As the city of Akron gears up for its 2025 budget, residents are left wondering: how will their hard-earned tax dollars be allocated? With various...

Jan 10, 2025

Unlocking Potential: Mayor Unveils Ambitious Vision for Downtown Akron's Future!

The Sky's the Limit: Akron's Bold New Vision for Downtown Development In an exciting announcement that promises to reshape the urban landscape of Akron, Mayor Shammas Malik has unveiled ambitious pla...

Apr 1, 2025

Akron's $800M Budget Breakdown: Where Your Tax Dollars Are Going Discover how Akron plans to allocate its approved $800 million operating

Akron's $800M Budget Breakdown: Where Your Tax Dollars Are GoingAkron residents are about to see their tax dollars in action as the city council approves an ambitious $800 million operating budget for...

Feb 26, 2025

Unpacking Trauma: How Jayland Walker Protests Spark Vital Conversations on Akron's New Policing Policies

The Echoes of Protest: Unpacking the Trauma from the Jayland Walker Protests The recent forum addressing new policing policies in Akron, sparked by the protests surrounding the tragic death of Jaylan...

Feb 23, 2025

Akron Police Release Body Cam Footage of Fatal Ira Avenue Shooting Incident

Akron Police Release Shocking Body Camera Footage: What Really Happened on Ira Avenue?In a move that has sparked widespread debate, the Akron Police Department has released body-worn camera footage fr...

Feb 15, 2025

Residents Flee Akron Apartment as Partial Facade Collapse Sparks Urgent Evacuation

# Residents Forced to Evacuate Akron Apartment Building After Partial Facade Collapse **Breaking Now News (BNN)** A dramatic and dangerous situation unfolded in Akron, Ohio, as residents of an apart...

Jan 24, 2025

Empowering Akron Residents: New Program Aids First-Time Homebuyers" This unique initiative offers financial support and resources to help locals

Akron's Homeownership Dream: A Revolutionary Program to Help Residents Buy HomesIn a bold move to address the housing crisis, Akron has launched a groundbreaking program aimed at helping residents ach...

Jan 15, 2025

Unraveling the Jazmir Tucker Shooting: What We Know—and What Remains a Mystery

Unraveling the Mystery: The Jazmir Tucker Shooting in Akron In the heart of Akron, a tragic event has left the community in shock and raised more questions than answers. The shooting involving Jazmir...

Jan 13, 2025

Could Akron’s Innerbelt Project Bring Former Residents Back Home? Hear What Locals Have to Say!

The Innerbelt Project: A Path to Revitalization or Displacement for Akron’s Residents? The city of Akron is at a crossroads, with the Innerbelt project stirring up a whirlwind of emotions and opinion...

Jan 9, 2025

Behind the Badge: Controversial Advocate for Officers Sparks Debate on Community Values and Policing Practices

Unveiling the Complexities: A Deep Dive into Policing Perspectives In the intricate tapestry of modern policing, the narratives surrounding law enforcement, community relations, and systemic values o...

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Apr 11, 2025

Suspects flee Roseville burglary scene, caught with stolen items and firearm

Roseville Storage Facility Heist: Thieves Pull Off Daring Late-Night Break-InROSEVILLE, Calif. — A brazen overnight burglary at a CubeSmart storage facility has left Roseville Police scrambling for cl...