The renovation of Akron's Lock 3 is complete, just in time for Santa to make his yearly reappearance. Here's what you need to ...

Transparency was a key plank in Akron Mayor Shammas Malik's campaign pitch to residents. In an effort to make good on that promise, the city on Wednesday rolled out a new tool for residents to ...

On Monday, Shammas Malik became the 63rd mayor of Akron. And he's got change on his mind. During a public swearing-in ceremony Saturday at EJ Thomas Hall, Malik vowed that his administration will ...

It's been a special year for Akron Mayor Shammas Malik. In January he was sworn in as Akron's first person-of-color as mayor, ...

Akron Mayor-elect Shammas Malik announced Tuesday three more members of his incoming administration, including one continuing to serve after working for Mayor Daniel Horrigan. Denico Buckley ...

Hundreds of people arrived at EJ Thomas Hall Saturday to watch Shammas Malik be publicly sworn in as Akron's 63rd mayor. Echoing the message he broadcast during his campaign, Malik told the crowd ...

That’s especially true as 2024 begins in Akron with the swearing-in of Shammas Malik — the city’s youngest mayor, and its first mayor of color. The 32-year-old easily won a crowded ...

With less than three weeks before his administration assumes office, Akron Mayor-elect Shammas Malik's cabinet is beginning to take shape. On Thursday, Malik announced that Brittany Grimes ...

Mayor-elect Shammas Malik has announced the appointment of three ... here is some background on Malik's newly appointed staff. An Akron native and lifelong student of justice and equity, Thomas ...