Driver suffers minor injuries in rollover crash
One person suffered minor injuries after a one-car rollover crash Tuesday afternoon in York Township. Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Geoffrey Fox said emergency workers were dispatched at...
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Officials move to stop basketball games in public streets
Ypsilanti Township is considering an ordinance that would prohibit residents from playing basketball in public streets, sidewalks and other public right of ways. “This is a result of years and years...
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Ann Arbor officials: Despite 9 fires, night of Michigan basketball loss was...
Ann Arbor firefighters put out a couch blaze on Hoover Street in Ann Arbor after the Wolverines' loss to Louisville.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Despite several fires set in Ann Arbor following the...
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University of Michigan researcher says monkey sounds reminiscent of human...
Wild geladas produce more complex sounds than other primates.AP Photo A University of Michigan researcher thinks the lip-smacking sounds made by Ethiopian monkeys may represent an evolutionary link...
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Crash slows traffic on I-94 near Stone School Road
A black pickup truck is damaged on eastbound Interstate 94 Tuesday afternoon.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com A one-car crash slowed traffic Tuesday afternoon on eastbound Interstate 94 near Stone School...
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Menards on Jackson: Scio Township Planning Commission offers critique on...
The front elevation rendering of the proposed Menards building in Scio Township. Only a portion of the store is shown.Courtesy of MenardsScio Township Planning Commissioners weighed in Monday night on...
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Police await autopsy results in homicide of Detroit-area man
Ypsilanti police are waiting on the final autopsy report on 46-year-old River Rouge resident John Lawrence as the homicide investigation into his death moves through its second week.Ypsilanti police...
View Article3 Ann Arbor-area students win $2,500 in National Achievement Scholarship...
Previous: 7 students from Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti named semi-finalists in National Achievement Competition Two Ann Arbor Public Schools students and one Lincoln High School student were selected as...
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Ypsilanti approves lease agreement with DTE Energy for proposed $4M solar...
The city of Ypsilanti has approved an easement and lease agreement with DTE Energy, allowing the proposed $4 million solar array project on a former landfill to move on to the final selection round....
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Washtenaw County considers dental clinic for Medicaid patients
Stephanie Paraian of Westland gets dental work done in 2011 at Ypsilanti's Hope Clinic, which serves patients with no insurance. Washtenaw County leaders are considering starting a new dental clinic...
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Brooks Brothers to bring newer retail concept to Ann Arbor this year
The interior of the Brooks Brothers Flatiron location in New York City shortly after its grand opening in the fall of 2011.Photo Courtesy Of: Phaon Spurlock | luxuriousprototype.comBrooks Brothers, a...
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Student reports 3 men robbed her on walk to campus
Three men robbed a student walking to the Eastern Michigan University campus on Tuesday, according to an alert sent by EMU police. The 23-year-old Ypsilanti woman told Ypsilanti police she was walking...
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Flood watch issued as deluge of rain heads for Ann Arbor area
A forecast full of rain has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flood watch for the Ann Arbor area for 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday morning. The National Weather Service says flooding of...
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Michigan State Police troopers help save woman's life after heroin overdose
Two Michigan State Police troopers helped save a woman’s life Tuesday afternoon in Ypsilanti Township after finding her in the midst of a heroin overdose.Troopers David Bluhm and Nolan...
View ArticleWeather cancels first of 3 overnight I-94 lane closures in Ann Arbor
Rainy weather Wednesday has caused the Michigan Department of Transportation to cancel an overnight lane closure planned for 9 p.m. Wednesday to 5 a.m. Thursday on eastbound Interstate 94 in southeast...
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Stilt walker's trek around Michigan for cerebral palsy begins in Ann Arbor
A Michigan stilt walker plans to trek about 400 miles around the state as part of an effort to raise money for the United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan nonprofit. Neil Sauter receives a donation from Lee...
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Higher ed budget that threatens to withhold $41M from University of Michigan...
Michigan's state CapitolAnnArbor.com file photoThe state House Committee on Appropriations approved a proposal Tuesday that would add $31.4 million to Michigan's higher education budget, but possibly...
View ArticleCellphones stolen from wireless store
Several cellphones were stolen Tuesday from Isabell Wireless, formerly Wireless Giant, in Ypsilanti Township, police said. Deputies were called to the business, at 1390 Ecorse Road, when the burglary...
View ArticleVendor taken to hospital after being struck by lightning at Chelsea-area...
One person was struck by lightning at the Cassidy Lake Special Alternative Incarceration Facility Wednesday afternoon as thunderstorms rolled through Washtenaw County. Huron Valley Ambulance...
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2-month resurfacing project on South State Street in Ann Arbor begins Monday
The city of Ann Arbor plans to begin a two-month project next Monday to resurface South State Street from Oakbrook Drive to Eisenhower Parkway. During the project, traffic along the 0.3-mile stretch...
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