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Ryan Akerman

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Ryan Akerman is a senior California science reporter for Times Media Service, based in Sacramento, California. Akerman covers science in California, including space and astronomy, research, technology and new discoveries across the state. Akerman holds a master's degree in mass communication and grew up in Westwood, California.

Stories by Ryan Akerman

2 stories

  1. March 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  2. Wed

    News: Lifestyle

    Cleveland Meteor Sonic Boom Shakes Northeast Ohio

    A 7-ton meteor caused a daylight fireball and sonic boom felt throughout Northeast Ohio on March 17, 2026. Learn about the rare Cleveland meteor event and its impact.

  3. Sun

    News: Lifestyle

    Magnetar Birth Confirmed by Astronomers in Supernova SN 2024afav