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Akron
Arcs in and about Akron from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Place · 54 stories · 152 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 24, 2023
Right nowactive arcs, newest development first
Nothing ongoing.
All arcs0 named arcs in 2026
Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.
No named arcs in 2026 yet.
On a timeline
every arc in 2026 at its own dates · opens on month
May 6 – Sep 30, 2026No arcs in this window
- Each row is an arc
- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
- Who covered it: left, center, right
Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold
Earlier years are still being indexed.
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Point at or tap a week to see its count by side.
Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2024 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 51 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| May 26, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| May 11, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 91 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 53 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else10 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about Akron that are not part of any arc yet
- Aug 25– 26LeBron James and the PGA Tour to stage a two-day event at Firestone geared toward youth10 articles · 10 independent sources1 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Aug 14Ohio city fires police officer who shot and killed 15-year-old, settles lawsuit with family8 articles · 6 independent sources1 left, 2 center, 0 right
Stories that name Akron
- Aug 5College football program gives fans a chance to call plays53 articles · 13 independent sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Jul 24– 27LeBron James picked Philadelphia, eight years after billboards asked him to come to the 76ers96 articles · 40 independent sources9 left, 20 center, 6 right
- Jul 13– 17LeBron James says he isn’t ready to reveal a decision on his future, doesn’t offer any hints12 articles · 12 independent sources0 left, 1 center, 3 right
- May 14– 15Small plane crashes into Ohio home killing 2 on board, igniting blaze in residential area21 articles · 8 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 1 right
Local coverage
- Sep 22– 23Two dogs rescued in Akron house fire2 articles · 2 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Sep 12– 13Akron fan gets dream coaching chance, but one play changes everything7 articles · 7 independent sources3 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Aug 31Need a job? See a list of Giant Eagle hiring events this week1 articles · 1 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Jul 1– 215-year-old boy killed in Akron shooting when police say friend opened fire on attacking dog8 articles · 2 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right