Ray Horner Morning Show

Film Study Professor Joe Fortunato joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to discuss classic films. This week, they dove into Modern Times, celebrating the film's 90th Anniversary.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 has been announced. Rich Desrosiers of the Pro Football Hall of Fame joined Ray to discuss. 

Akron's Jay Brophy, former professional football player, joined Ray. Jay reminisced on Super Bowl XIX. He also dove into this year's matchup, the Patriots vs. the Seahawks. .

Mayor of Medina, Jim Shields, joined Ray. They discussed the square, housing development, and The 32nd Annual Medina Ice Festival that will run February 20th–23rd.

Dave Shoffner from Pavone Group's national Super Bowl commercial poll, SpotBowl, joined Ray. The big game is coming up and so are the super commercials. Dave talked to Ray about what to expect, cameos, ad costs, SpotBowl, and more.

Guardians Broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus joined Ray. They discussed the contract extension of José Ramírez and what it means for the franchise.

Each week, WAKR’s Ray Horner profiles a local business. This week, Ray spoke with Nick DeVitis of DeVitis Italian Market.

Each Friday, Tim Alcorn joins the Ray Horner Morning Show for 3 questions about the Cavs and the NBA. This week they discussed LeBron's homecoming earlier this week, the team, and more.

Film Study Professor Joe Fortunato joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to discuss classic films. This week they jumped back to 1976 with Taxi Driver.

Mayor of Green, Rocco Yeargin, joined Ray. They went over Thursday's State of the City.

Brandon Biller, Assistant Home Clubhouse Equipment Manager for the Cleveland Guardians, joined Ray on the show. It's Truck Day! Equipment is packed up and headed to Goodyear, Arizona ahead of Spring Training. Ray talked with Brandon about the trip, the process, and more.

About 150 protesters gathered in Akron's Highland Square on Tuesday, adding their voices to the national chorus of blame related to the fatal shooting of registered nurse, Alex Pretti, who was killed by federal agents in Minneapolis last weekend. But and ICE surge may soon also be on the way to Ohio, according to a new report in the Columbus Dispatch, which says Ohio Governor Mike DeWine indicates...

Summit County Clerk of Courts, Tavia Galonski, joined Ray. They discussed getting your passport, renewals, and other services offered by the Clerk of Courts.

Although hundreds of schools in our area are closed for a second day this week; one thing that makes Akron Public Schools different from many suburban districts; is that about 75 percent of their approximately 20,000 students, walk to school. Our morning show host, Ray Horner talked about that, and all the other factors APS considers, when they decide to close the schools, with APS Executive Direc...

Chris Antonetti, President of Baseball Operations for the Cleveland Guardians, joined Ray. He spoke about the Guardians' remarkable year, the team, heading into Spring Training, and more.

Each Friday, Tim Alcorn joins the Ray Horner Morning Show for 3 questions about the Cavs and the NBA. This week they discussed the team, upcoming match-ups, and more.

Film Study Professor Joe Fortunato joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to discuss classic films. They went back to 1991 this week with The Silence of the Lambs.

The US has backed out of the W.H.O. (World Health Organization). Donna Skoda joined Ray to talk about her concerns.

With so much going on in Washington and beyond this week; we wanted to get the latest from Akron's Democratic Representative, Emilia Sykes, who represents Ohio's 13th Congressional District. Our Morning Show Host, Ray Horner talked with her live, earlier this morning.

The Cleveland Browns are on the hunt for a new head coach. Terry Pluto joins Ray to talk about the search.

Head Coach of the Wadsworth Girls Basketball team, Andy Booth, joined Ray to talk about the team, upcoming matchup, and more.

With the brutal cold temperatures making things rough for residents, the City of Akron is providing warming stations for those who are looking to get away from the freezing temps. Akron Service Director Chris Ludle spoke more on the stations with WAKR's Ray Horner.

Driving during the winter months can be tough, especially where there is an accident taking place. Here to provide some tips on how to be safe behind the vehicle on snowy and icy conditions is Morgan Wade of AAA. He got to talk with WAKR's Ray Horner on the subject of winter driving.

The Indiana Hoosiers got a big win in last night's CFB Championship game over the Miami Hurricanes 27-21. Joining Ray Horner to recap the game is football analyst and Miami alum Jay Brophy.

Winter has been brutal in Northeast Ohio, and the freezing temperatures can do a lot of damage to a person's health. Dr. Debbie Plate of Cleveland Clinic Akron General joined Ray to provide tips on you can protect your heart, lung and skin in the cold.