Akron Mayor Shammas Malik said the city's police department will conduct an investigation into an incident on Wednesday when ...

Taxpayers, not an insurance agency, will pay for the city of Akron's $4.85 million settlement to Jayland Walker's family for ...

Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Monday to discuss an incident that took place last week at Firestone High School.

Akron Public Schools will release details of a use of force incident between an Akron police officer and a high school ...

The mayor on Monday said he found the video "upsetting." The officer is on administrative duty pending the outcome of a ...

In a joint statement released Monday, the city announced the settlement would be paid in four installments over the next four ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Monday to discuss an incident that took place last week at ...

An Akron school board member is calling for a review of policies after last week's forceful arrest of a high school student ...

An Akron Police school resource officer punched a high school student in the head three times after police said the teen ...

The family had filed a lawsuit against the Ohio city and its police department after Mr. Walker was fatally shot by eight ...

Walker's family sued the city in 2023, initially requesting $45 million. The $4.85 million will be paid in four installments ...

The family of Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old fatally shot by police in Akron, Ohio in June 2022, has reached a $4.85 million ...