The city held a town hall Tuesday night to hear residents thoughts on crowd control as the city develops a new policy per a ...

Law enforcement officers, including Akron police, SWAT and Summit County Sheriff's deputies, wear gas masks as they face demonstrators protesting for justice for Jayland Walker during an April ...

Vall Iliev's company ShotStop Ballistics LLC was accused of selling bogus armor to the Akron Police Department to outfit its ...

Officers arrived, assisted by members of the Akron Police Department’s Anti-Violence Bureau and U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. SWAT was called soon after the man ...

the City of Akron is taking steps to revamp its police crowd management policy. The city has hired Spencer Fomby, a retired police captain and SWAT commander with expertise in crowd control ...

Tim the Crash-Test Dummy survived 16 bullets that thudded into ballistic glass inches from his head. The shots were fired in ...

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...

Akron Deputy Chief Charles Twigg ... “Chief Hiltbrand helped create the EMS Tactical Unit, where our paramedics work with SWAT teams on specialized training to make sure they are prepared for those ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron officers shot and killed a man Monday morning after they were called to the scene for a stolen vehicle and gun. According to Akron Police, officers arrived on ...