AKRON — A portion of an Ohio interstate is closed after reports of “suspicious items” found nearby.
I-76 in Akron is closed in both directions from the Central Interchange to the Kenmore Blvd. exit as a precautionary measure, according to the City of Akron Mayor’s Office.
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Crews are currently rerouting traffic.
We will continue updating this story as we learn more.
Interstate 76/ I-77 between the I-76/ Kenmore leg and the Central Interchange (SR 8) is closed in both directions due to police activity. Motorists are advised to avoid this area. pic.twitter.com/WaG9SIyIkS
— ODOT Akron (@ODOT_Akron) August 6, 2024
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