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• Multiple agencies respond to Richfield Township house fire Tuesday morning

  By Anthony Thompson Verified| Akron Beacon Journal Verified Fire crews from the Richfield Township Fire Department are attempting to put out a Streetsboro Road house fire, authorities confirmed. The fire reportedly broke out at a residence in the 3100 block of West Streetsboro Road just after 7 a.m. on April 22. There was no one in the home when the fire began, Richfield Township Fire confirmed. The cause and origin of the fire are still under investigation.

  By Anthony Thompson Verified · Akron Beacon Journal

  Apr. 22, 2025

• Angela Bellios, former WNIR radio host in Greater Akron, has died at 53

  By Anthony Thompson Verified| Akron Beacon Journal Verified Angela Bellios, a former WNIR radio host, has died, Gary Guenther, chief investigator of the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office, confirmed. She was 53 years old. She was reportedly found dead at a friend's house of whom she was dog-sitting for on April 19. Her cause of death is pending an investigation, Guenther said. Bellios served as host of "The Morning Buzz" and worked at WNIR from 2013 to 2021. The reason behind her exit from the radio station was never made public.

  By Anthony Thompson Verified · Akron Beacon Journal

  Apr. 22, 2025

• Buchtel CLC student arrested after allegedly assaulting teacher, student Thursday

  By Anthony Thompson Verified| Yahoo Verified A Buchtel CLC teacher was hospitalized April 17 after being assaulted by a student, Akron police said in a statement. Another student, a 15-year-old, also sustained injuries during the incident. A school resource officer responded to a fight involving two students in the girls' bathroom at about 8 a.m. A teacher attempted to intervene as the fight escalated, police noted.

  By Anthony Thompson Verified · Yahoo

  Apr. 18, 2025

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Akron Beacon Journal

The Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com is a daily broadsheet newspaper and digital news platform based in Akron, Ohio. It is owned by Gannett and is part of the USA TODAY Network. The publication has a rich history, tracing its roots back to the Summit Beacon in 1839, and it has received four Pulitzer Prizes for its investigative reporting and public service. The Akron Beacon Journal offers a print edition that covers local news, sports, and community events across Summit County and nearby areas. Its digital platform, Ohio.com, provides online news, subscription-based articles, and multimedia content. The publication focuses on serving local residents and businesses, emphasizing hyperlocal reporting and community engagement. It aims to grow its digital audience while maintaining its commitment to quality journalism.