Electronics stolen after front door to home kicked in
Ypsilanti police are investigating a break-in where an unknown person kicked the front door of a home in and stole electronics. Police responded at 6:20 a.m. Sunday to the home in the 700 block of...
View ArticleBriarwood Mall announcing major renovation project
Briarwood Mall is Washtenaw County's largest shopping center, with anchor stores including Sears, Macy's, Von Maur and JC Penny.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.comBriarwood Mall’s parent company, the Simon...
View ArticleYpsilanti-Willow Run school board to select new district superintendent...
A leader for the new Ypsilanti Community Schools district will be chosen Tuesday. The joint Ypsilanti-Willow Run Board of Education is expected to select its next superintendent at a special meeting...
View ArticleWoman rescued after driving onto frozen lake by mistake
Rescuers work to save a woman who accidentally drove her car onto Portage Lake Sunday. Courtesy of Amy Conway O'Brien A woman rescued Sunday from a car partially submerged in a Washtenaw County lake...
View ArticleLatest University of Michigan residence life project highlights West Quad...
View The Quads in a larger map University of Michigan's 1,100-bed West Quadrangle and Cambridge House dormitory will join a long list of residence halls receiving state-of-the-art renovations at the...
View ArticleChelsea man delivers wife's baby at home
Chelsea resident Jocelyn Webber went into labor so suddenly she had no choice but to give birth to her daughter, Aubrey, at home, Chelsea Standard reports. An emergency dispatch operator talked her...
View ArticleRep. Adam Zemke to serve on Governor's Talent Investment Board
State Rep. Adam Zemke, D-Ann Arbor, has been appointed to the Governor's Talent Investment Board by House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel, D-Auburn Hills. Zemke said he's honored to be one of two...
View ArticleRain and snow overnight could mean slick morning commute
Rain turning into snow overnight could make for a slippery Tuesday morning drive, meteorologists said. Overnight snow and rain could make for slick roads for morning commuters.The Associated Press...
View ArticleRay Knight, founder of Ann Arbor's Knight's Steakhouse and Knight's Market,...
A picture of Ray Knight hangs inside Knight's Steakhouse on Dexter Avenue. Knight died on Feb. 16. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.comBorn and raised in Ann Arbor and remembered as one of the “original...
View ArticleOne-car rollover reported on westbound M-14 at Barton Drive
Emergency crews respond to an accident at westbound M-14 near Barton Drive Monday evening. Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com Emergency crews were called to a rollover accident on westbound M-14 at Barton...
View ArticleSOS chili event raises $1,500 for homeless families
The seventh annual Chili Challenge raised more than $1,500 this Sunday for families struggling with homelessness, according to a story on the Ypsilanti Courier. The event was in Depot Town, in...
View ArticleSemi-nude pictures of University of Michigan fraternity gain unwanted...
Semi-nude pictures of a University of Michigan fraternity are gaining unwanted attention. The University of Michigan says its Office of Greek Life is investigating a fraternity's semi-nude photos that...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan to transfer thousands of artifacts out of Museum of...
The Ruthven Exhibit Building, which houses the Museum of Natural History, opened in 1928, according to University of Michigan records.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com Thousands of bones and other...
View ArticleBystander says he acted on instinct by tackling suspected purse snatcher
Brad McNett wanted to visit Ann Arbor comic book shop Vault of Midnight Saturday morning, but before he could get there he ended up doing his own super hero impression.Brad McNettCourtesy of Brad...
View ArticleYpsilanti-Willow Run school board to explore multi-person superintendent model
Previous coverage: Ypsilanti-Willow Run school board to select new district superintendent Tuesday 3 Ypsilanti-Willow Run superintendent candidates revealed A special meeting set for Tuesday to select...
View ArticleEastern Accents in downtown Ann Arbor to close in March, citing landlord...
Eastern Accents in Ann Arbor plans to close in March after 17 years downtown.Courtesy of Eastern Accents Facebook pageAfter 17 years in downtown Ann Arbor, Carol and Ben Sun are planning to close...
View ArticleCouncil member calls for 6-month moratorium on new development in downtown...
Now that Ann Arbor has had a chance to see a number of developments come forward under the city's newer downtown zoning, Sabra Briere says it's time for a review. The 1st Ward City Council member is...
View ArticleBreak-in suspect killed in shootout with state police after chase
Update: Police release name of break-in suspect shot dead by police Authorities say a breaking-and-entering suspect who led police on a chase has been killed in a shootout with officers in Livingston...
View ArticleWind advisory issued: Snow and falling temperatures in Ann Arbor forecast
A cold front will bring windy conditions, falling temperatures and snow to the Ann Arbor area Tuesday. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory in effect until 7 p.m. A strong west wind...
View Article2,000: Number of employees now at University of Michigan NCRC
The University of Michigan is celebrating the addition of the 2,000th employee to move into its North Campus Research Complex . The milestone at the ex-Pfizer site in Ann Arbor is being reached with...
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