Two of Akron's tire giants will be featured on the series "Mega Brands That Build America" that airs on the History Channel. The Akron episode is set to premiere at 9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3.

Hosted by Tony Harris, the History Channel series, “The Proof Is Out There,” looks into various close encounters, exploring unexplained phenomena the likes of UFO sightings, run-ins with ...