Golden Apple 2013: Psychology lecturer receives University of Michigan's...
A University of Michigan psychology lecturer has received the school's only teaching award given by students. Students surprised Shelly Schreier with the 2013 Golden Apple Award during a Wednesday...
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Ann Arbor's next train station: Where could it be built other than Fuller...
Before zeroing in on Fuller Road, the city of Ann Arbor in March 2007 dismissed these 15 alternative sites for a new train station, including locations at Barton Pond, Bird Hills Nature Area/Kuebler...
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826michigan Trivia for Cheaters: The kids (and I) need your money
I’ll get the begging out of the way first—I’m raising money for kids and I’d love your support. I’m competing (I use that term loosely) in 826michigan’s Trivia for Cheaters which pits my team of four...
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Tech Brewery startup aims to help advertisers reach smartphone users
Monetizing users is nothing new in the world of online marketing, but it has been particularly challenging for companies to take advantage of mobile users through advertising. According to a story in...
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Rash of thefts from vehicles prompts warning from Ann Arbor police
A recent uptick in thefts from vehicles on the south side of Ann Arbor concerned police enough to send out a crime alert this week.Courtesy of Ann Arbor police Ann Arbor police Lt. Renee Bush said...
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Saline schools to pursue possibility of broadcasting board meetings on cable...
Saline Area Schools will conduct a trial run of videotaping and broadcasting its school board meetings on cable TV, according to an article in the Saline Reporter. David HoldenTaping the meetings has...
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Hearing postponed for teen charged in football brawl
Players fight in a post-game brawl at Pioneer High School on Oct. 12, 2012.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com Previous coverage: Ann Arbor school board to consider resolution in support of students charged...
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First female New York Times executive editor to speak at U-M
New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson delivers the keynote address during winter commencement Sunday at Crisler Arena. Jeffrey Smith | for AnnArbor.com New York Times chief editor Jill...
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Washtenaw Community College president fires VP of instruction
This story has been updated. The president of Washtenaw Community College abruptly fired the school's vice president of instruction Thursday. Stuart Blacklaw was fired months before his contract...
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Shoe boutique specializing in transgender, stripper footwear opens in...
Paula Filek opened Screamin' Hot Shoes in Ypsilanti's Depot Town.Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.comEvery time transgender punk rock singer Jenna Talia hits the stage in high heels, she encounters the same...
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University of Michigan opens contract at request of nurses union to draft...
At the request of the Michigan Nurses Association, the University of Michigan has opened its nurses union contract more than a year before it was set to expire and the two parties have reached a...
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Updated forecast: Snow to move into Ann Arbor area Friday night
Snow is still in the forecast for the Ann Arbor area Friday, but it’s going to start a bit later than originally expected. Shoveling could be necessary Saturday morning. The National Weather Service...
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Police respond to student altercation at Slauson Middle School
Police were dispatched to Slauson Middle School Friday morning to investigate a physical altercation between two students. Slauson Middle SchoolFrom A2schools.org The incident occurred during first...
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Ann Arbor police investigating graffiti inside Community High School
Someone spray-painted graffiti inside Community High School in Ann Arbor this week, police said. Community High School Police were called to the school at 8:30 a.m. Friday morning to investigate the...
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Match Day 2013 for U-M medical school students: One-third will stay in...
At the mercy of a computer algorithm used to determine residency placements, 161 University of Michigan Medical School students’ emotions and nerves were torqued to the maximum Friday as they waited...
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Train hits car on tracks in Depot Town in Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti police investigate after a train struck a car on the railroad tracks at East Cross and North River streets in Depot Town in Ypsilanti Friday night.AnnArbor.com photo | Courtney Sacco A...
View ArticleYpsilanti falconer shares love of birds with 11-year-old recovering from...
The past 10 years of Ypsilanti resident Craig Perdue's work have been dedicated to avian wingspans, flesh-tearing talons and incredibly sharp beaks. Now, he is sharing his passion with an 11-year-old...
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Pittsfield Township sees improved fire service with switch to full-time fire...
In December, the Pittsfield Township Fire Department responded to an arson call to a third-floor apartment at the Spice Tree Apartments where a woman was trapped inside. The department's seven...
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Scio considers township-wide solution to fund its own road repairs
Scio Township is considering the development of a township-wide special assessment district to fund its own road repairs. Officials have been discussing the measure for a long time, said Supervisor E....
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Police plan extra patrols as Ann Arbor welcomes St. Patrick's Day weekend...
University of Michigan students line up for a photo booth at last year's Bash on The Diag, which attracted approximately 6,000 students. A similar number is expected this year.AnnArbor.com file photo...
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