Ypsilanti delays decision on $1.2M Family Dollar development on Water Street...
Ypsilanti's City Manager Ralph Lange and Mayor Paul Schreiber watch a presentation during a city council meeting to discuss the proposal for a Family Dollar store on the city's Water Street property...
View ArticleAnn Arbor school board to discuss superintendent evaluation process Wednesday
The Ann Arbor Board of Education will revisit the topic of superintendent evaluations at Wednesday's Committee of the Whole meeting. The meeting officially will begin at 7 p.m. at the Balas...
View Article19-home project on Ann Arbor's north side heads to City Council for approval
A preliminary architectural drawing for the revised Hideaway Lane project shows elevations for one of the single-family homes.Courtesy photoBeing inside Ann Arbor's city hall to appear before the...
View ArticleCrash slows traffic on U.S. 23 in Whitmore Lake area
A crash was slowing the morning commute in the Whitmore Lake area Wednesday morning. The crash was reported on southbound U.S. 23 just south of 8 Mile Road, a dispatcher with the Washtenaw County...
View ArticleElectronics stolen during 2 daytime break-ins in Ypsilanti
Thieves broke into two homes in Ypsilanti in broad daylight Tuesday and stole electronics, police said. Courtesy of YPD Ypsilanti police reported responding at 4:04 p.m. Tuesday to a home in the 200...
View ArticleYpsilanti to explore middle school International Baccalaureate program in...
Previous coverage: Ypsilanti-Willow Run district expected to reject comprehensive high school structure Parents interested in sending their middle-schoolers to an International Baccalaureate program...
View ArticlePersonnel review sheds light on firing of Washtenaw Community College VP
Update: WCC president emails faculty and staff defending VP firing, promising more communication Documents obtained by the Washtenaw Voice reveal that the school's President, Rose Bellanca, and its...
View ArticleDexter graduate killed in crash remembered for love of golf, winning smile
Jordan Marken golfs for Dexter High School in 2008. A golf scholarship has been established to Concordia University in his honor after Marken died Monday morning at the age of 22. AnnArbor.com file...
View ArticleWCC president emails faculty and staff defending VP firing, promising more...
Previous coverage: Personnel review sheds light on firing of Washtenaw Community College VP In an email sent to faculty and staff on Tuesday, Washtenaw Community College president Rose Bellanca...
View ArticlePolice issue wanted posted for man accused of assaulting woman outside her car
Police on Wednesday released a wanted poster for a man believed to have assaulted a woman as she was getting out of her vehicle in Ypsilanti Township March 10. Police released this sketch of a man...
View ArticleMan charged in TCF holdup was on parole after serving time for bank robbery
John Joseph SawayaCourtesy of WCSO A 50-year-old man accused of robbing the TCF Bank in Ypsilanti Township over the weekend was out on parole for four bank robberies committed in 2003, state prison...
View ArticleGeorgetown Mall demolition: Washtenaw County signs contract to move forward...
The plans for a mixed-use project called Packard Square, replacing the Georgetown Mall once it's demolished, include a four-story building containing 230 apartment units and 23,790 square feet of...
View ArticleJury finds Ypsilanti man guilty of sexual assault; 2nd trial set for April
Dervin Mood A 76-year-old Ypsilanti man on federal probation for child pornography was convicted Friday by an Oakland County jury in a sexual assault case, officials said. Dervin Mood was found guilty...
View ArticleDriver killed in Ypsilanti Township crash
A woman suffered fatal injuries in this head-on collision in Ypsilanti Township Wednesday evening.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Update: 71-year-old Ypsilanti Township woman killed in head-on collision...
View ArticleArhaus furniture to move from Arborland
Arbor Hills will bring a mix of restaurants, retailers and office space when it opens in August.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com Ann Arbor’s Arhaus furniture design center will be completely revamped...
View ArticleTop 5 takeaways for Ann Arbor from the Governor's Economic Summit
Governor Rick Snyder's economic summit brought business leaders and economic development professionals together to brainstorm solutions for some of the state's most pressing issues.Ben Freed |...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan students to test public art ideas before Ann Arbor...
Pedestrians walk on the completed East Stadium Boulevard bridges.Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com As the Ann Arbor Art Commission reviews submissions for public art near Stadium Bridges, members of the...
View ArticleWashtenaw County approves 10-year union contracts one week before...
In an unprecedented chain of events, the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners approved 10-year-long contracts with five of its unions Wednesday night one week before Michigan's new right-to-work...
View ArticleBrawl reaction: Prosecutor and mother of injured student respond to support...
Will Harris can be seen falling to the ground during the Oct. 12 fight between the Huron and Pioneer football teams. The Washtenaw County Prosecutor's Office says it will not respond to calls from the...
View ArticleAnn Arbor school board determines 4 metrics for evaluating Superintendent...
The Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education discussed at Wednesday's Committee of the Whole meeting what this year's process would be for evaluating Superintendent Patricia Green.Melanie Maxwell |...
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