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Flexsys Announces Price Increase for Insoluble Sulfur in Asia

AKRON, Ohio, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective on or after June 18, 2026, or as contracts allow, Flexsys is announcing a price increase in Asia for the following products, in the following territories: Insoluble Sulfur, all grades and pack types, in China: +US$ 0.60/kgInsoluble Sulfur, all grades and pack…

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NTSB probing what caused a plane to crash into a home in Akron, killing 2

Investigators are looking into what caused a small plane crash to crash into a house in northeast Ohio Thursday and explode into flames, killing both people aboard

The Independent UK

Ohio fireball may have dropped meteorites between Akron and Canton — should you pick it up if you find one?

The rare meteor exploded with the force of 250 tons of TNT.

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Priced Out? 5 Zip Codes Where Starter Homes are Still Under $200k

Sticker shock dominates the housing market right now. Scroll through listings in many cities and the price tags look like someone accidentally added an extra zero. Yet pockets of opportunity still exist, hiding in plain sight across the country. Plenty of communities continue to offer starter homes under $200,000, which…

The Free Financial Advisor

Trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives charged in $60M Ohio bribery scheme set to begin

The $4.3 million that Akron-based FirstEnergy paid veteran utility lawyer Sam Randazzo in 2019 is at the center of the latest criminal trial tied to Ohio's sweeping $60 million bribery scandal

The Independent UK

5 Most Affordable Medium-Sized Cities for Retirees To Grow Old at Home

These medium-sized American towns offer great quality of life at negligible cost to retirees on a firm, though not strict, budget. And most are in one state.

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World Cup 2026 Venue Horror: 456 Bags of Human Remains Linked to Organised Crime Found Beside Akron Stadium

Shocking discovery of 456 body bags near World Cup 2026 venue Akron Stadium in Jalisco exposes cartel violence, missing persons crisis, and security fears amid Guerreros Buscadores efforts and forensic emergencies

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FirstEnergy ordered to pay more than $250 million for misconduct in sweeping Ohio bribery scheme

Ohio utility regulators have ordered Akron-based FirstEnergy to pay over $250 million in fines, restitution and refunds for its misconduct in a sweeping bribery scandal whose fallout continues five years on

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Family Discount

A public school administrator in Akron, Ohio, resigned after being suspended for attempting to sell the school district's lawn mowers… The post Brickbat: Family Discount appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Dave Ramsey Slams Couple With $500,000 In Student Loans Eyeing New Cars. 'You're Broke Poor People Making 400 Grand'

On a recent episode of “The Ramsey Show,” a woman named Katie from Akron, Ohio, called in with a dilemma: should she and her husband, a physician with a $400,000 salary and nearly $500,000 in student loans, spend $40,000 on two used cars?

Benzinga

NFL Players from Buchtel HS (Akron, OH)

An updated list of all NFL Players from Buchtel High School in Akron, Ohio.

SuperWest Sports

NBA Fans Loved LeBron James Rocking Bold Fit Before Lakers-Warriors Clash

LeBron repped Akron on his way to play the Warriors Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

Body-cam shows Ohio police fatally shooting 15-year-old boy

Killing of Jazmir Tucker sparks outrage over quick use of assault rifle and delay in rendering aid to wounded boy

The Guardian - US

Bodycam footage shows Ohio police fatally shooting 15-year-old on Thanksgiving

The mayor and police chief in an Ohio city where a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot by police on Thanksgiving night said the bodycam video raises questions that must be addressed

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Akron SRO Removed After Punching Student In Head

Akron school resource officer's use of force incident at Firestone Community Learning Center prompts removal and internal police review.

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Akron Settles For .8M In Fatal Police Shooting

Akron settles for .8 million with Jayland Walker's family, leading to policy reforms and community discussions on police conduct.

The Independent UK

Akron to pay $4.8 million to relatives of a Black man killed by police

The family of a Black man killed when eight Ohio officers fired 94 bullets at him after he shot a round out his window during a police chase will receive a $4.8 million settlement from the city of Akron

Cycling Weekly

LeBron James fronts initiative with Canyon to change lives through bicycling

When LeBron James was a child in Akron, Ohio, the bike helped him overcome barriers and gave him joys, freedoms and accessibility he otherwise wouldn't have had.

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The Independent UK

No arrests yet in street party shooting that killed 1, injured 27 in Ohio

Police investigating a shooting at a street party in Akron that left one dead have increased the number injured by three

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Akron, Ohio Shooting Leaves 25 Injured, 1 Dead

Recent shootings in Akron, Ohio, and Gila River Reservation underscore the urgent need for community cooperation in solving mass violence incidents.

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Deadly Shooting At Akron Street Party Leaves One Dead

Tragic shooting incident at Akron street party leaves one dead and 24 wounded. Police seek suspects and urge witnesses to come forward.

The Independent UK

Police probing deadly street party in Ohio believe drive-by shooter opened fire

Police investigating a deadly shooting at a street party in Akron over the weekend think at least one person opened fire on the crowd from a vehicle, killing one person and wounding 24 others

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Police Search For Suspect In Akron Mass Shooting

Authorities seek suspect in Akron mass shooting at birthday party. Community urged to help identify perpetrator. Mayor vows to combat gun violence.

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Akron, Ohio Officials Seek Information On Mass Shooting

Akron, Ohio officials seek information on a recent mass shooting that left over two dozen injured and one dead. Community support and cooperation are vital...

The Independent UK

Ohio officials urge witnesses to come forward with information after shooting kills one and wounds 24

A 27-year-old man is dead following a mass shooting in Akron, Ohio that injured 24

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