An Akron man has been found guilty of the murder of his girlfriend’s brother, according to the Summit County Prosecutor’s Office.
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Man robs bank near U. of Akron
Akron police are looking for a man who claimed he had a bomb while robbing a bank near the University of Akron campus.
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Univ. of Akron proposes free tuition
Four years of college tuition, without paying a penny, may sound too good to be true. But The University of Akron hopes to provide free rides to the best and brightest students in the Akron Public School District.
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Free tuition for vacant HS buildings?
The University of Akron plans to offer full tuition scholarships to eligible Akron Public School students. But a bill needs to be approved first.
Police in Akron say a 38-year-old man is facing rape and other charges after allegedly sexually and physically assaulting a woman.
An exclusive 5 On Your Side investigation uncovers a local doctor who is under investigation for allegedly over prescribing pain killers and other prescription
The Timken manufacturing company says it has reached a new tentative five-year agreement with the union representing workers at three Ohio plants.
A Garfield High School student drinks a film developing chemical and takes a trip to the hospital.
In 2011, a great-great grandmother from Akron, met with a man to sell him pain pills. She didn't know that man was actually an informant working for the Summit
The superintendent of Canton City Schools has resigned less than a month after the controversial firing of a high school football coach.
If you have a collection of no longer needed formal dresses, the Akron Area YMCA has a solution that could help provide memorable experiences for local teens.
Cleveland Metro News
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Man killed by train in Cleveland
A man was struck and killed by a train in Cleveland Saturday morning.
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Homeless battle cold Cleveland nights
Outreach workers for the Volunteers of America were out helping Cleveland's homeless warm up on one of the coldest nights of the year.
Akron-Canton Spotlight
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WEWS' Joe McGee provides updates on son
NewsChannel5 videographer Joe McGee shares updates on his son after he was involved in a crash.
Around Ohio
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DeWine calls for drilling regulations
Ohio petroleum producers are pushing back against a call by the state attorney general to increase environmental penalties and chemical reporting requirements on the drilling industry.
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FirstEnergy closings could impact rates
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Pregnant pit bulls nearly euthanized
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80+ animals rescued after house fire
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Worker hurt at Columbus casino site
Entertainment
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Whitney Houston dies
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48.
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First public photos of Blue Ivy Carter
She's been a sensation since she's been born, and now Blue Ivy has made her public debut.
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Madonna: Not happy about M.I.A.
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Orchid Mania blooms at Botanical Garden
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L.A. police search for Madonna stalker
National News
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Whitney Houston dies
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48.
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Romney wins Maine caucuses
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Foreclosure deal: What it means for you
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McDonald's: Shamrock Shakes for all
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Obama adjusts birth control policy
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Dieting commercial tactics exposed?
Lifestyle News
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Chimichurri sauce recipe
Want to add an Argentinian flair to your steak? Our partners at "Let's Dish" show you how to make a flavorful c himichurri sauce!
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Meet chef Rocco Whalen at the I-X Center
Local chef, Rocco Whalen, says he’s looking forward to meeting his food-loving fans at The Great Big Home & Garden Expo.
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Sledding by moonlight & ice fishing
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Lawsuit filed over Jesus statue
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Tassimo coffee makers recalled
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Corky and Lenny’s to open inside casino
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Man's best friend at work a good idea
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CDC: Bread biggest salt culprit
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Extreme couponer helping those in need
Consumer News
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Report: Claw game machines are rigged
John Matarese finds why your kids never win at the "claw" machine: It may be set to drop the toy.
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Cheap and easy home improvement ideas
According to experts, the two of the cheapest and simplest ways to spruce up your home is to paint or replace lighting.
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Valentines Day savings and deals
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'Shocking' shopping carts jolt customers
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Control your home when you're away
