Following Vice President JD Vance's comments that downtown Akron is overrun with crime, local officials and others respond.

During his speech, he made several comments that local city officials took umbrage with, as he discussed violent crime across ...

Business owners and city officials say Vice President JD Vance’s claim that Akron is lawless doesn’t match the city’s reality or crime data.

Ohio Democrat invites Vance to visit her district after he questioned safety in downtown areas during his Canton rally ...

Vance named Akron and Canton as two cities where people may be worried to go downtown because of "lawlessness." ...

Despite remarks by Vice President JD Vance that officials in Columbus and other big cities have "allowed lawlessness to run ...

Rep. Emilia Sykes wasn't invited to the Canton event where Vance criticized her, and she says the tax bill would hurt her ...

"Columbus is experiencing a more than 12-year low in homicides and felonious assault, thanks to Mayor Ginther's investments ...

Vice President JD Vance recently spoke of "lawlessness" in Columbus, but the mayor's office and police data tell a different ...

Vance described both Akron and Canton as places where authorities allow 'lawlessness to run wild.' Akronites say they've worked hard to make the area safer.

"The notion of a lawless downtown Canton is baseless and statistically unfounded," Mayor William V. Sherer II said in a ...

On Monday morning, Vice President JD Vance came to Canton to discuss President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill.