Toledo, Ohio; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron will look to break its five-game road losing streak when the Zips visit Toledo. The Rockets are 9-1 in home games.

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Nate Johnson had 22 points and Akron beat Western Michigan 105-92 on Tuesday night for its 12th straight win.

On the last day of his trial, Sanders failed to appear, cut off his GPS monitoring device, and fled to Pennsylvania,' according to the prosecutor's office.

A 45-year-old Akron man who failed to appear for his final day of trial was sentenced to 17 to 21 years in prison for ...

U.S. Marshals arrested an 18-year-old fugitive in Akron who was wanted for aggravated murder in Canton, authorities said.

Kent State has some of the lowest shooting percentages in the MAC, but notable improvements in shooting efficiency has led to ...

Tavari Johnson's 20 points helped Akron defeat South Alabama 80-65 on Saturday. Johnson had three steals for the Zips (18-5, 10-0 Mid-American Conference). Seth Wilson scored 14 points, shooting 5 for ...

Akron hosts the Western Michigan Broncos after Tavari Johnson scored 20 points in Akron's 80-65 victory over the South Alabama Jaguars. The teams play Tuesday for the first time this ...

A 30-year-old Canton man is dead after being shot by his 18-year-old sister-in-law, according to Canton police. Canton Police ...

Seeking Comfort That Performs® on the court, Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Norman Powell is now exclusively playing in Skechers Basketball footwear after signing with the performance brand.

The Eddie Eagle cartoon, produced by the National Rifle Association in the late 1980s, is being used in Cleveland, Akron and ...

The Ohio Supreme Court will consider whether a crime victims' law allows police to withhold officers' names when they're attacked on the job.