The Akron Legal News

Login | November 12, 2026

The Akron Legal News, Akron Ohio, Summit County Ohio

Akron Legal News

 

Akron Legal News Subscriptions

Business


The griller. The baker. The pizza maker. Gifts for these and other kinds of cooks

The griller. The baker. The pizza maker. Gifts for these and other kinds of cooks

When shopping for the cooking enthusiasts in your life this holiday season, one secret is choosing something that speaks to their particular culinary passion, instead of yet another generic gadget that ends up in the back of a drawer.
Here are some kitchen gift ideas for the grilling maven, the pizza maker, the aspiring bake-off ... (full story)


Local


Reentry resources expanded to address healthcare, identification and housing

Reentry resources expanded to address healthcare, identification and housing

New guidance to assist people with obtaining healthcare, housing, and identification documents after they’ve been incarcerated is now available from the Supreme Court of Ohio.
Every year, thousands of people return to Ohio communities following time in prison or jail. As they seek to reestablish themselves in their communi ... (full story)


Supreme Court awards record transportation grants to Ohio schools

This school year, more students than ever can experience the Supreme Court of Ohio thanks to a record number of grants awarded to schools across the state. As part of its civic education outreach, the Supreme Court awards grants to offset transportation costs to allow schools to take field trips to the Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial ... (full story)


State


In Afghanistan, musicians defy music ban to keep traditions alive

In Afghanistan, musicians defy music ban to keep traditions alive

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — There was a time when music would fill many of Kabul’s streets, wafting out of cafes and restaurants, seeping out of homes in the warren of alleys that make up the Afghan capital’s music district.
Those days are long gone.
Since 2022, playing or listening to music has been official ... (full story)


In Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn as FBI comes knocking

PETERSBURG, Alaska (AP) — In the sleepy Alaskan fishing community of Petersburg, nobody has seen Dan J. Sullivan for weeks.
His rustic home stood dark a day after FBI agents visited friends who donated to his quixotic campaign to unseat the Republican senator with the same first and last name — Dan S. Sullivan. The o ... (full story)


Houdini’s centennial spotlight: A newly published essay and a fresh fight over when and how he died

NEW YORK (AP) — A century after his death, Harry Houdini remains a man we're still trying to learn more about.
A rare essay by the iconic escape artist about magicians of the past has just been published for the first time, while a recent book revisits longtime questions about the cause and date of his death at Detroit&rsq ... (full story)