/news/tags/fraternal-order-of-police-akron-lodge-7 Fraternal Order of Police Akron Lodge 7 en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Mar 2023 22:10:46 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-02/akron-police-officials-and-mayor-reproach-councilwoman-for-irresponsible-remark-on-walker-killing At-Large Councilwoman Linda Omobien said police "murdered" Jayland Walker in a recent council meeting. The shooting is under investigation and no charges have been filed. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 22:10:46 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-02/akron-police-officials-and-mayor-reproach-councilwoman-for-irresponsible-remark-on-walker-killing Anna Huntsman /news/government-politics/2022-11-09/akron-mayor-dan-horrigan-police-union-and-jayland-walkers-family-react-to-passage-of-issue-10 Issue 10, which was approved by voters in this week's elections, amends the city charter to create a civilian police oversight board in Akron. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 18:41:25 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-11-09/akron-mayor-dan-horrigan-police-union-and-jayland-walkers-family-react-to-passage-of-issue-10 Anna Huntsman /news/community/2022-09-14/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-declines-homeless-camp-owners-case-and-more A local Akron activist was appealing a case dismissal lawsuit his charity brought against the Akron Board of Zoning, but now he is considering appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court; Akron's police union is demanding the state's investigation into the officer-involved shooting death of Jayland Walker be immediately ceased; A Canton City councilman doesn't believe the shooting death of a Black man by a white police officer was racially motivated ... and more stories. Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:37:22 GMT /news/community/2022-09-14/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-declines-homeless-camp-owners-case-and-more Glenn Forbes, Jay Shah