Akron Beacon Journal

Good morning. It’s Tuesday, January 15th. I’m JB Chen and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today is partly sunny with a high of 30. Tonight turns mostly cloudy, with a low in the 20s. Our top story is: Nearly every major hospital in Northeast Ohio has come out against medical marijuana.

Good morning. It’s Monday, January 14th. I’m Crystal Orren, and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today will be mostly sunny, with a high of 33. Tonight expect mostly cloudy skies, and a low of 18. Our top story is: Surveyed about public fun in Akron, 1,500 people made it painfully clear that many have no clue what the city’s recreation bureau does.

Good morning. It’s Friday, January 11th. I’m Crystal Orren and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today will see a mix of clouds and sun, with a high in the low 30s and a low tonight of 22. Our top story is: Royal Docks Brewing Co. is looking to open a pub and small brewery in downtown Akron as part of the $42 million Bowery redevelopment project. The brewery is the first potential tenant publicly linked with the project.

Good morning. It’s Thursday, January 10th. I’m JB Chen and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today’s forecast calls for clouds and windy weather. Although temperatures will stay in the 20s all day, it will feel like the teens. Our top story: It has become a trend for NFL teams to hire bright, innovative offensive play callers as head coaches, and the Browns concluded they already had someone who fit the description in their building.

Good morning. It’s Wednesday, January 9th. I’m Crystal Orren and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today’s forecast calls for snow showers throughout the day, totalling 1-2 inches. It will be quite windy, making the high of 30 feel like only 14 degrees, and tonight’s low of 23 feel like 10.

Good morning. It’s Tuesday, January 8th. I’m J.B. Chen and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today is partly cloudy and windy with a high of 56. Expect a couple of showers and a thunderstorm this afternoon, with the possibility of small hail. As the temperature drops into the 20s tonight, those rain showers may turn to snow. Our top story is: For sure, Goodyear blimps have consistently looked down on college football games.

Good morning. It’s Monday, January 7th. I’m Crystal Orren, and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today will be mostly cloudy with a high of 50 and a low of 47. Expect a couple of showers during the day and then occasional rain in the evening. Our top story is: John Kasich says he matured — in his faith, in his compassion, in his politics — during his 8 years as Ohio governor.

Good morning. It’s Thursday, January 3rd. I’m Crystal Orren and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Clouds will give way to some sun today, with a high of 39 and a low of 30. Our top story is: The nonprofit Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park is continuing to operate through the partial federal government shutdown that has impacted the park — even footing the bill to keep some events from being canceled.

Good morning. It’s Tuesday, January 1st. I’m Crystal Orren and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today is cloudy and coole, with a high of 43. Tonight may see a snow shower, as the temp drops down to 27. Our top story is: Ohio State has its own version of Rudy, and he just lost his stripe as a symbol of recognition from his peers.

Good morning. It’s Monday, December 31st. I’m Crystal Orren and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today is going to be rainy from the late morning on, turning into heavy showers this evening. The high of 58 will be close to the record high temperature of 62, but because of the winds, it will only feel like a high of 40.