Akron Zips soccer coach Jared Embick's contract extension details

University of Akron men's soccer coach Jared Embick signed a contract extension in 2026. Salary information and incentives are outlined here.

Meet the 2025-26 Akron Beacon Journal boys basketball all-star team

Hoban, CVCA, STVM, Tallmadge, Hudson and Highland standouts headline the Akron Beacon Journal high school boys basketball all ...

Akron 2026 homicide tracker: 3 killings reported in March

Akron police reported three homicides in March 2026. Here’s what we know about the victims and ongoing investigations.
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Akron plans $500,000 in aid to renovate former Beacon Journal building

Akron City Council is poised to authorize the city to commit $500,000 in HOME funds to help turn the former Akron Beacon Journal building into apartments. The former Akron Beacon Journal building at ...
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Q&A: 25 years later, Akron author David Giffels reflects on his predictions for the city's future

In 2000, as a columnist for the Akron Beacon Journal, David Giffels wrote an article imagining Akron 25 years in the future. As 2025 draws to a close, Giffels, now an author and creative writing ...

Akron coach John Groce 'not even thinking about' job market after loss

Akron Zips coach John Groce said he wanted to focus on UA's seniors, not his future, after a season-ending loss to Texas Tech ...