Sheriff's office promotes Marlene Radzik to lieutenant
Lt. Marlene Radzik The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office announced Monday that Marlene Radzik has been promoted from a sergeant to a lieutenant. Radzik will be the next police services lieutenant,...
View ArticleMayor floats idea of bronze Adirondack chair at Farmers Market in honor of...
Jim Stein, left and Coleman Jewett, right, sitting in chairs Jewett hand-built and sold at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market in October 2005.Courtesy of Jessica BlackColeman Jewett was a fixture at the Ann...
View ArticleYpsilanti-Willow Run school board unanimously approves name for new...
Previous story: Board to select name for new Ypsilanti-Willow Run district Monday night The unified Ypsilanti-Willow Run school district is nameless no more. The unified Ypsilanti-Willow Run school...
View ArticleU-M's new general counsel tells faculty his job is to represent the...
University of Michigan's recently hired general counsel met with faculty Monday and explained his new gig. "My job is to represent the university, to represent the regents, to represent the president...
View ArticleHideaway Lane: Developers revive plans to build 19 homes on Ann Arbor's...
The unfinished Hideaway Lane project on Ann Arbor’s north side is being revived after an Oakland County developer purchased the property in December. Trowbridge Homes of Hideaway Lane LLC, an...
View ArticleYpsilanti Township looks for creative ways to solve growing feral cat...
Photo courtesy of the Humane Society of Huron Valley Ypsilanti Township Trustee Mike Martin and his wife, Wendy Martin, fit the definition of "cat people." They own five cats who are a part of the...
View ArticleStudents at Michigan hackathon develop wide range of websites and apps
From a website that tells you where to eat to a “living” robot, students at the MHacks “hackathon” came up with 126 projects, the most ever at a student-run event. More than 550 students came from...
View ArticleYpsilanti to consider special assessment district to cover street lighting...
Ypsilanti is exploring the possibility of creating a special assessment district to help cover the cost of its electricity and street lighting. Mayor Paul Schreiber said it potentially could generate...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan professor Michael Cohen remembered as key to creating...
Though characterized by family and colleagues as a wise, intellectual leader, a connector of people and a founding member of two prestigious University of Michigan colleges, Michael Cohen refused a...
View ArticleAnn Arbor might crack down on unlicensed taxicabs after reported student rape
Ann Arbor officials are talking about cracking down on unlicensed taxicabs after the reported rape of a female University of Michigan student by a cab driver early Sunday. City Council Member Stephen...
View ArticleCrashes affecting traffic on U.S 23 near Plymouth Road, M-14 in Ann Arbor
A crash was causing a slowdown on southbound U.S. 23 on the northeast side of Ann Arbor Tuesday morning. The crash was near the intersection with Plymouth Road, a dispatcher with the Washtenaw County...
View ArticleMore snow likely in Ann Arbor after 4-inch accumulation Monday
About 4 inches of snow fell in the Ann Arbor area Monday, according to the National Weather Service, and a couple of more inches could be added to that total Tuesday. Ann Arbor residents are likely to...
View Article413 East Huron fails to get approval from Ann Arbor Planning Commission
Editor's note: The Planning Commission vote and the number of votes required for approval have been corrected in this article. The Ann Arbor Planning Commission failed to recommend to City Council the...
View Article4 Skyline High School engineering students win Young Innovators Competition
Skyline High School seniors, from left, Vaughan Epperson, Swagat Tripathy, Densu Dixon and Andrew Burns pose for a photo in the engineering lab at the school. The seniors, in teams of two, took first...
View ArticleWashtenaw County may expedite union negotiations to defer effects of...
To preserve union rights in the face of right-to-work legislation passed by the lame duck Michigan legislature in December, Washtenaw County may choose to expedite the negotiation of most of its union...
View ArticleFirst-responders adjust when U-M's Survival Flight is grounded
Previous story: Eleven injured in 3-car crash after Ford F-150 crosses centerline When 11 people are injured in a three-car crash, including one person who is trapped in a vehicle for a long time,...
View ArticleWoman rescued from Packard Street fire by police: 'They risked their lives'
The scene of a fire at 1310 Packard St. in Ann Arbor on Sunday, Jan. 13.Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com Ann Arbor police Officer David Ried and his partner were patrolling south of Stadium Boulevard at...
View ArticleHideaway Lane: Ann Arbor Planning Commission postpones vote on proposal to...
Previous story: Hideaway Lane: Developers revive plans to build 19 homes on Ann Arbor's north side The Ann Arbor Planning Commission decided Tuesday to postpone the vote on the construction of 19...
View ArticleAnn Arbor wealth manager joins Wall Street Journal 'Experts' blog
Ann Arbor resident George Papadopoulos, founder of Novi-based Fee Only Wealth Management, has joined other wealth managers and economic advisors in a new Wall Street Journal streaming-blog called “The...
View ArticleMulti-vehicle crash partially blocks M-14 on north side of Ann Arbor
A multi-vehicle crash was slowing traffic on westbound M-14 on the north side of Ann Arbor Wednesday morning. The crash, reported to involve five to seven vehicles, was believed to be blocking one...
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