Just That Kid from Akron, LeBron James, has always rode hard for the city where it all began, promising to never forget where he came from and always doing things to improve the quality of life in his former community.  So it only seems right that the man that holds his hometown dear to him, […]

Just A Kid From Akron, LeBron James, has never forgotten where he has came from no matter where he receives his mail as he has taken his hometown of Akron around the world by stowing them away in his heart and keeping his promise to the child of his I Promise school that their circumstances […]

Yesterday afternoon we reported that an eight year old girl had been shot on Akron‘s west side in the middle of the afternoon while sitting inside a SUV on Copley Rd..  The child was transported to Akron Children Hospital where she underwent surgery. Today we have more details.  The little girl was actually six years […]

At a time of day when children are playing outside, people are doing lawn work as well as running out to pickup lunch an eight year old was caught in some crossfire in West Akron. According to Akron police at about 1:17 p.m. this afternoon, shots were fired near a car wash in the 1200 […]

We could be wrong but the last we checked one of the roads to Pennsylvania Ave in Washington, D.C. goes through Ohio and if the President Donald Trump wants to retain his residence there then it would make sense that he shouldn’t want to upset the masses of Ohio especially those who reside where Just […]

If there is one thing that no one can accuse ‘Just That Kid From Akron’, LeBron James of doing is forgetting where he came from and he uses that old saying of where he comes from to fuel his desire to help others that grew up just like him to make things better for them.  […]

The Mayor of the City of Akron has now brought to attention a bill that was first drafted by one of the members of city council. Mayor Dan Horrigan has presented the legislation on July 9 to enforce an order to have residents and visitors wear a mask or face covering at all times in […]

When you talk about your front line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, most people think about doctors, nurses, or people that work in nursing homes.  However there is another front line worker that doesn’t get their shine, although they deliver to us in rain, sleet, shine, even pandemic and that’s our postal workers that have […]

Say what you want about LeBron James but the one thing you’ll never be able to say about him is that he has never forgot about where he comes from and because of his Blessings he will always reach back to bring others along with him opposed to being a crab in a barrel that […]

Cavs fans might be a little perturbed that LeBron James left Cleveland for Los Angeles but the one thing nobody can be mad at is that he has kept a promise not to leave where he comes from behind. It is being reported that Just A Kid from Akron, LeBron James, has put an addition […]

A little unknown North East Ohio history fact is that the legendary Motown Music Group ‘SWITCH’ that’s music, birthed a whole lot of our child, like ‘I Call Your Name’, ‘Love Me Over and Over’, ‘There Will Never Be’, ‘I Wanna Be Closer’ and boat loads more are from North East Ohio.  As a matter […]

AKRON, Ohio — The City of Akron, in partnership with Akron Public Schools, is participating in the Summer Food Service Program, which will offer free meals to children during the summer months. All children ages 1 through 18 are eligible to receive free meals. Those who are 19 through 21 who have been identified as […]