Just in time for spring break: Michigan students create website for cheap...
Nowcation was developed at a 36-hour marathon hacking session at Palmer Commons earlier in February.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com file photoCollege students are known for their procrastination, and...
View ArticleBrothers to serve at least 10 years for 'egregious' abduction and shooting
Before beginning his prison sentence Tuesday, Allan Tomlinson said his family mattered more to him after he got out of prison than anything else in the world.Clinton Desir and Allan TomlinsonCourtesy...
View ArticleNew Mark's Carts food vendor El Manantial will serve authentic Mexican food
Related story: Ann Arbor's Satchel's BBQ to join vendor lineup at Mark's Carts this year Mariano Rodriguez started working at his parents’ restaurant in Mexico when he was seven years old. Years...
View ArticleAnn Arbor's Satchel's BBQ to join vendor lineup at Mark's Carts this year
Eight food vendors plan to open at Mark's Carts outdoor food courtyard on April 1, including newcomers Satchel's BBQ and El Manantial.Joseph Tobianski I AnnArbor.com Related story: New Mark's Carts...
View ArticleWinter storm closes schools, knocks out power for thousands in Ann Arbor area
Lauren Cipponeri digs out at her home on Beechwood Boulevard in Lima Township after Tuesday's storm. She has been without power since 3 a.m. Wednesday. "You don't realize how much you depend...
View ArticleNumber of employees earning $100,000 in annual pay declines at Ann Arbor...
Related: Teachers union president calls for superintendent pay cut as Ann Arbor considers salary reduction A total of 46 Ann Arbor Public Schools employees earned more than $100,000 in 2012, according...
View ArticleList of school closings in Washtenaw County
Related: Winter storm closes schools, knocks out power for thousands in Ann Arbor area Most schools were closed in Washtenaw County because of the winter storm that left at least 5 inches of snow in...
View ArticleU.S.-23 shooter: Multiple shots fired, no injuries and some help from the snow
Previous report: Police arrest man for shooting at cars on U.S.-23 Pittsfield Township police are still looking for answers to why a 28-year-old man fired at multiple cars on U.S.-23 early Wednesday,...
View ArticleCrashes reported as snow creates challenging commute in Ann Arbor area
A snow-laden tree blocks part of North Parker Road in the 1200 block near Dexter.John Counts | AnnArbor.com The mix of snow and freezing rain from an overnight snowstorm proved challenging for...
View ArticlePizza delivery drivers brave frozen roads during Tuesday night's storm
Snow storms might mean it’s time for many local residents to curl up inside and stay off the roads until the danger passes, but for some brave souls, it’s time to take to the streets. Those heroes...
View ArticleSnowfall totals vary widely; more than 7 inches reported in Ann Arbor
More than 7 inches of snow fell in some parts of Ann Arbor, reports indicated. Here, snow blankets a yard n Scio Township.Cindy Heflin | AnnArbor.com Related: Winter storm closes schools, knocks out...
View ArticleInternet restored at the University of Michigan after 5-hour outage
University of Michigan Internet was down for about five hours late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Students study on computers at the Angell Hall Computing Site. jj Students on U-M servers could...
View ArticleU-M experts: Brain development, stress put college students at higher risk...
An important stage in brain development in teens hits just as many individual move away from home to college -- which has more mental health ramifications than students may know. "The stage at which...
View ArticleTraffic study shows Dexter drivers exceeding speed limits
A study of traffic through the Village of Dexter showed that most motorists drive an average of 5 miles per hour over the speed limit, reported the Dexter Leader. After reviewing the study, village...
View ArticleWatch the power lines arc in Ann Arbor during Tuesday's snowstorm
Related: Authorities explain flashes of light in Washtenaw County skies Tuesday night Wet tree limbs falling on live power lines during Tuesday night's snowstorm caused bright flashes of light across...
View ArticleDefibrillator taken from building on U-M's North Campus
An automated external defibrillator was taken from a University of Michigan North Campus building at 1351 Beal Ave., according to the U-M Police Department. The defibrillator was taken sometime...
View ArticleAnn Arbor officials announce plan for dealing with downed trees and branches
The storm that left Ann Arbor caked in more than 7 inches of heavy snow on Wednesday also tore the limbs off many neighborhood trees, and in some cases took trees down entirely. Ann Arbor officials...
View ArticleAnn Arbor's residential recycling collections canceled for Wednesday
Due to slick road conditions, Ann Arbor's residential recycling collections on Wednesday will not occur and the Wednesday routes will be combined with the Thursday collection stops, according to the...
View ArticleWoman crashes car into tree in Lyndon Township
A woman suffered minor injuries after crashing her car into a tree Tuesday afternoon, according to Chief Jim Payeur of the Chelsea Area Fire Department. Payeur said the crash happened around 4:30 p.m....
View Article17,000 still without power in Washtenaw County after winter storm blasts area
Approximately 17,000 DTE Energy customers remained without power at 9 p.m. Wednesday in Washtenaw County following the winter storm that pummeled the area Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.Sam and...
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