Belleville woman charged in Saline pharmacy break-in returns to court March 4
The 40-year-old Belleville woman accused of breaking into a Saline pharmacy will return to court on March 4. Hopkins was arraigned in January and will return to court on March 4. Courtesy of WCSO...
View ArticleThieves take 8 wheels off vehicles at Ypsilanti car dealership
Thieves swiped eight wheels from two Ford Explorers at the Gene Butman Ford dealership in Ypsilanti Monday night or early Tuesday morning and likely would have stolen more had they not been...
View ArticleLola Jones chronicles important Ann Arbor stories, past and present
Lola M. Jonesphoto courtesy of Lola Jones Local author Lola M. Jones writes stories that otherwise might not be told. Much of her work has focused on true stories—the neglected history of the local...
View ArticleAnn Arbor independent booksellers say new shop faces big challenges
While local bookstore owners are welcoming a new player into the downtown area, not all of them are optimistic about Literati Bookstore’s future success. Bill Gillmore, owner of Dawn Treader Book Shop...
View ArticleThieves steal TVs, coins and jewelry in 2 home invasions
Thieves stole televisions, jewelry and coins in two separate home invasions in Superior and York Townships Tuesday, Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies said. The first occurred in the 7500 block of...
View ArticleAnn Arbor biotech company Lycera makes a second $300 million deal with Merck
Ann Arbor biotechnology company Lycera announced a collaboration with pharmaceutical giant Merck on Tuesday that could be worth more than $300 million. The deal will continue Lycera’s research into...
View ArticleAnn Arbor police investigating 3 sexual assaults by taxi drivers
Update: Cab driver accused in assault arraigned on misdemeanors Ann Arbor police Wednesday confirmed there have been three sexual assaults involving cab drivers since Jan. 23 inside city limits,...
View ArticleFormer Huron High School classmate of man shot dead after police chase: 'He...
Eighteen-year-old Gabe Stevenson drove this pickup truck into a house before being shot dead by police Tuesday morning. John Counts | AnnArbor.com Gabriel Stevenson Huron High School 2011 yearbook...
View ArticleCab driver accused in assault arraigned on misdemeanors
A 33-year-old Ypsilanti man faces two misdemeanor assault and battery charges for allegedly kissing a 23-year-old Ann Arbor woman after driving her home. Mohamed Ahamok, who leased a minivan from Blue...
View ArticleSaline woman among thousands of passengers stuck on board Carnival cruise ship
A small boat belonging to the Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous patrols near the cruise ship Carnival Triumph Monday in the Gulf of Mexico. The Triumph has been floating aimlessly about 150 miles off the...
View ArticleDoctor with Ann Arbor ties charged in medical marijuana investigation
A doctor in the Cadillac area with ties to a former Ann Arbor clinic has been charged with putting false information on medical charts to qualify people for medical marijuana. Dr. Edward Harwell...
View Article2012 graduation rates a mixed bag: Some Washtenaw County schools improve;...
The 2012 class of nearly 350 graduating seniors cheer award recipients during the Huron High School graduation ceremony at EMU's Convocation Center in this AnnArbor.com file photo. Graduation/dropout...
View ArticlePolice: Man reports car stolen from downtown Ann Arbor
A 21-year-old Ypsilanti man reported his car stolen after he discovered it missing - one day after parking it in downtown Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor police Lt. Renee Bush said the man parked his red 2001...
View ArticleDTE spokesman: Power restored after downed line caused outage
Scattered power outages on Ann Arbor’s north side and east of the city left more than 2,400 DTE Energy customers without power and affected traffic signals before being restored Monday. Ann Arbor...
View ArticleTrivia for Cheaters competition to raise money for 826michigan
826michiganIn the past, 826michigan, which provides free creative writing and tutoring programs to 2,500 youth in the area, has held fundraising events that encourage "cheating"—whether it be in...
View ArticleMichigan universities using unrestricted funds for projects, not tuition cuts
University of Michigan Diag.AnnArbor.com photo | Joseph Tobianski Fourteen of Michigan's 15 public universities boast $4.1 billion in unrestricted net assets that are earmarked for building projects...
View ArticleFirefighters extinguish Saturday blaze at Ann Arbor home
Ann Arbor firefighters extinguished a house fire that spread to an attached garage Saturday evening causing damage throughout the home.Fire rips through a home in the 1500 block of Dicken Drive...
View ArticleFire destroys free medical clinic in Pinckney run by University of Michigan...
Editor's note: The address of the Student Run Free Clinic has been corrected. A fire early Monday morning destroyed a free weekly clinic run by University of Michigan Medical School students at 122 S....
View ArticleCoin box taken during break-in at Malletts Creek library branch
An unknown intruder smashed a glass door and broke into the Malletts Creek branch of the Ann Arbor District Library Saturday morning, according to police.Someone stole a coin box from the Ann Arbor...
View ArticlePayroll records raise more questions about former Ann Arbor police chief's...
An MLive investigation has raised more questions about a former Ann Arbor police chief's time working two six-figure, full-time jobs for two financially distressed cities 70 miles apart. The latest...
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