Bridgestone Americas Inc. announced Jan. 23 that it will close its LaVergne, Tenn., plant, which will result in the loss of ...

Bridgestone said the closure will help the ... have preferential hiring rights at the company's plants in Des Moines; Akron, Ohio; and Russellville, Arkansas, Weaver said.

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AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron elementary school is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were seen in the area. According to the Akron Education ...

AKRON, Ohio — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is set to lay off a chunk of its workforce, and employees in Akron will be among those impacted. Bridgestone last week announced it is ...

The company has not specified just how many people in Akron will lose their jobs. Hamas set to release three Israeli and five Thai nationals from Gaza on Thursday 50 of the most unforgettable TV ...

A Bridgestone Americas spokesperson said Akron employees are being laid off amid larger workforce cuts at various operations across the Americas but declined to give a number of affected area workers.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Police Department reports a Monday morning standoff involving the SWAT Team and a man who had barricaded himself inside of an apartment near Highland Square has end ...

AKRON, Ohio — A barricade situation in Akron’s Highland Square neighborhood has been resolved peacefully after a 37-year-old man surrendered to police Monday morning. It was around 5 a.m ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron police said one man caused a lot of chaos in the Highland Square neighborhood for several hours on Monday. Investigators believe Thomas Blanton, 37, brutally attacked a woman ...