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Akron Invites Public to Shape Future of Former Innerbelt Area at Community Workshop
Akron will hold a public workshop on January 8, 2025, to gather community input on the development of the former Innerbelt ...
Akron to host community workshop to share next steps for Innerbelt
Akron is hosting a workshop to share progress on the Innerbelt Master Plan and to gather feedback from community members on ...
Provide your input on the Akron Innerbelt project to the city at Jan. 8 workshop
The city of Akron will host a community workshop on January 8 to provide an update and gather feedback on the Innerbelt ...
Mayor Malik's police use-of-force review proposal deserves a chance | Editorial
We are in full support of the city examining and revising its use-of-force policy to keep both citizens and police safer.
Akron doesn't need outside firms for a police review. Let the DOJ do it instead | Opinion
The proposed review of the Akron Police Department's use-of-force policies by private firms is well intentioned but misguided ...
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Council, community at odds over proposed use-of-force review
Members of the community and members of The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Akron Lodge 7 packed Council chambers to capacity Dec. 16 while others could be heard outside protesting. Council debated ...
One-on-one with Akron’s Citizens’ Police Oversight Board Chairman on heels of fatal officer-involved shooting
Meeting for the first time since the fatal police involved shooting of Jazmir Tucker on Thanksgiving day, Akron's Citizens' ...
Officer in Akron youth’s death killed another suspect in 2022, records show
The city’s release of the officer’s documents comes amid a maelstrom in Akron surrounding the shooting of Jazmir Tucker, a 15-year-old freshman at North High School.
'We have a moral responsibility': Akron Mayor Shammas Malik addresses concerns over proposed external audit of police department
In an interview with 3News, Malik pushed back on those worried about the estimated $650,000 cost of the audit, saying he ...
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Akron police policies to be under review by team that includes former attorney general
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik and City Council members are recommending that a police consulting group and a legal team led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch review the police department's ...