Trey Kaufman-Renn had 17 points and Oscar Cluff added 14 to power No. 2 Purdue to a 97-79 romp over Akron on Sunday night.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Dru DeShields threw touchdown passes to five different receivers, which ...

Tavari Johnson and Bowen Hardman scored 19 points apiece to help Akron defeat Evansville 97-59 on Sunday at the Paradise Jam.

Ida Mae was born on August 18, 1930 in New Middletown, Ohio a daughter of James and Helen Beight Simcox. She lived in New Middletown most of her life and was a graduate of Springfield Local High ...

Isaac Celiscar had 23 points, Nick Townsend scored 21 with 10 assists and Yale beat Akron 97-94 on Monday night at the Paradise Jam.

Ian Michael Shipe, 33, loving son and brother, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. He is survived by his loving parents, Michael and Susan (Griwatch) Shipe, and his devoted ...

Amani Lyles had 25 points, nine rebounds and five assists in Akron's 105-81 victory over Milwaukee on Saturday.

Free events planned as 200th anniversary festivities conclude. Items to be collected for time capsule. New city logo to be ...

Mark was born in Akron, Ohio on March 9, 1957, to Dorothy and Robert Hanley. He was a graduate of Canfield High School and went on to build a long and dedicated career with Ohio Edison, from which he ...

Led by Amani Lyles' 24 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Bucknell Bison 97-77 on Wednesday. The Zips are now 7-2 on the season, while the Bison moved to 2-8.

Eric Mahaffey scored 20 points and Akron beat Iona 96-75 at the Paradise Jam on Friday. Mahaffey also added eight rebounds for the Zips (4-1). Tavari Johnson scored 19 points while shooting 6 for 14 ...

E. Ray Lichty, a retired CSX executive, died of kidney failure Nov. 10 at Stella Maris Hospice. The Cockeysville resident was ...