Residents seeking non-emergency services from Akron police will now find themselves speaking first to “Ava,” an artificial ...

"Ava," the Akron Police Department's artificial intelligence virtual assistant, has begun answering non-emergency calls and ...

The city of Akron has settled a pair of excessive force lawsuits tied to 2024 police incidents. One of the involved officers ...

The Akron Police Department is asking for help identifying a man who used an elderly woman’s stolen debit card twice.

Deshawn Stafford is accused of several charges, including murder, for the death of Timothy Hutchinson. Last week, ...

Akron police say Ava helps route callers to the right destination and gathers key information for dispatchers to relay to ...

Lt. Brian Simcox is on terminal leave after "slapping a female officer on the derriere" during an officer's funeral.

Two use-of-force lawsuits against the members of the Akron Police Department and the city of Akron reached settlements in ...

The Akron Police Department is investigating the death of a woman in the 500 block of Miles Avenue in Akron on Saturday morning.

Akron police officer who shot an unarmed man was reprimanded in previous incident for failing to determine if a crime ...

Dozens of officers from across Summit County traded patrols for shopping carts over the weekend, coming together for the ...

The city of Akron announced that, after considering several options, it will move forward with a full renovation of its ...