"AKRON, OH (WOIO) -?Around 1:30AM Thursday morning, a 49-year-old man was shot following a robbery while he was walking near the intersection of Copley Road and Ritchie Avenue."

From WWW.WOIO.COM

A 41-year-old Akron man was charged with attempted aggravated murder in the stabbing of his girlfriend.

I found this article and thought I would pass it along.

"The Akron/Canton Regional Foodbank distributed more than 14,000 pounds of food this morning to about 300 families outside the Medina County Job and Family Services offices in Medina. The event marked the first of a new, monthly direct-distribution program in Medina County. Another drop-off is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to noon Thursday, Sept. 23, outside the JFS [...]"

Rebecca told me about this - "The Akron Police Department is preparing to move dozens of officers to different jobs and shifts. The city says officers are expected to receive layoff notices within a few days."

I saw this posted Thursday.

"Akron?? Sophomore Patrick Nicely has been named starting quarterback for The University of Akron football team."

My mother-in-law said she heard this on the radio.

"Akron coach Rob Ianello announced Wednesday that Patrick Nicely would be his starting quarterback in the season opener Sept. 4 against Syracuse. Nicely, a sophomore, won the job over junior Matt Rodgers . The two split the reps evenly throughout fall camp. Nicely was supposed to have redshirted last season, but he ended up making seven starts after Rodgers went down with a season-ending knee ..."

she wants to know what you think.

Jimmy wrote:

Did anyone else see this article?

"AKRON, OH (WOIO) - Shortly before 7PM Tuesday night, officers responded to the 800 block of Lindsay Avenue for a domestic fight where a male was stabbing a female following a verbal argument."

My sister, Rosa,told me about this.

"Three separate crimes in Akron over the last 24 hours left two people hospitalized, three under arrest and one on the run."