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Ypsilanti to consider requesting AATA membership
The City of Ypsilanti may request to join the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, in an effort to develop a long-range service transit plan that would serve Washtenaw County's "urban core." The city...
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Eastern Michigan University regents authorize 5-year contracts with 3 new...
The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents recently voted to enter a five-year contract with new Ypsilanti-based charter school Global Tech Academy. Eastern Michigan University's campus. The...
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Ypsilanti man pleads guilty in 2nd sexual assault case
Dervin Mood The 76-year-old man found guilty by an Oakland County jury of criminal sexual conduct pleaded guilty Monday to a similar charge in his Washtenaw County case. Instead of going to trial,...
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U-M police honor officers and civilians at awards ceremony
U-M police officer of the year, Anthony Ricco, addresses the department at an award ceremony Monday morning. John Counts | AnnArbor.com The University of Michigan Police Department honored civilians,...
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Community pushes Ann Arbor school board to 'go local' for next superintendent
The Ann Arbor Board of Education has received dozens of emails and phone calls urging it to look locally for a new superintendent. Amid a community clamoring for an internal candidate, at least one...
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Pioneer PTO meeting: School board members say Roberto Clemente move will be...
More than 100 parents, students and teachers gathered at Pioneer High School Tuesday to discuss various budget proposals that will impact the school. The forum was put on by the PTSO...
View ArticlePeeping Tom arrested by Ypsilanti police
Ypsilanti police arrested a 23-year-old man for window peeping early Tuesday morning after he was spotted by a witness, police said Wednesday. Ypsilanti police reported responding at 12:11 a.m....
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U-M security alert: Look out for man who tries to kiss students
University of Michigan Police are telling the campus community to look out for a man who has been approaching female students, asking them out on a date and trying to kiss them.Courtesy of U-M Police...
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University of Michigan's Ross School of Business boasts 93.8% internship...
Students study in a common area at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business is ranked the eighth-best...
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Menards home improvement chain targets Metro Detroit for expansion
Wisconsin-based home improvement chain Menards is eyeing Metro Detroit as the company methodically grows its store count, the Detroit News reported. Menards is growing its store count in Michigan by...
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University of Michigan to hold public meeting Wednesday on solar panel...
Solar panels were installed off Plymouth Road this fall. Joseph Tobianski | AnnArbor.com The University of Michigan plans to install a second solar panel array in Northeast Ann Arbor and is holding a...
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Ann Arbor schools budget cuts: Public to get first look at administrative plan
The Ann Arbor school board will hear recommendations on the expenditures side of the 2013-14 fiscal year budget Wednesday night.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com file photo Related: Possibility of $1M...
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Funeral Saturday for man killed in Dexter explosion
Related: Wife remembers husband killed in Dexter explosion The funeral for the man killed Monday after an explosion at the Dexter Utilities Department’s wastewater treatment plant will be held at 1...
View ArticleAnn Arbor ranks sixth on Amazon.com 'Most Well-Read Cities' list
By Ben Solis For AnnArbor.com Amazon.com released its third annual list of the most well-read cities in the country Wednesday, with Ann Arbor coming in sixth. Amazon’s list is complied annually using...
View ArticlePolice: Man stole tablet and ran away
A 23-year-old man stole a tablet computer from its owner's hands and was arrested a short time later Tuesday, Ypsilanti police reported. Investigators responded at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 400 block...
View ArticleReports: Man accused of extorting women is former Republican presidential...
Media reports indicate the man accused of cyberstalking and extorting nude photos of college-age women, including one in Ann Arbor, is a former campaign staffer for Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan and Newt...
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Snow in April? How about May? It's not unusual for Ann Arbor
Pedestrians take shelter from the snow and cold under umbrellas on East Liberty Street in Ann Arbor Wednesday afternoon.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com Yes, that was snow falling in Ann Arbor on April...
View ArticleYpsilanti's VC Web Design doubles staff as it looks for larger office space
Ypsilanti business VC Web Design has nearly doubled its staff and is in the process of looking for a larger office space, Concentrate Media reported. Vince Chmielewski, president of VC Web Design,...
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Huron Valley Ambulance receives nearly $150K federal grant to buy driving...
Huron Valley Ambulance received a grant of nearly $150,000 from the federal government through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, officials announced Wednesday.Huron Valley Ambulance will...
View ArticleYpsilanti school district students choose Grizzlies as new mascot
Previous story: Ypsilanti school colors to be black and Vegas gold; mascot selection delayed for student vote Students from the Willow Run Community Schools and Ypsilanti Public Schools selected the...
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