Police: Man snatched $1,000 from 73-year-old Ann Arbor resident trying to...
A 49-year-old Jackson man stole $1,000 from an Ann Arbor man looking to buy his house in Jackson Wednesday, the Jackson Citizen Patriot reported. According to the report, the 73-year-old Ann Arbor man...
View ArticleBoard of Commissioners evaluates budget priorities as it faces nearly $7M...
Facing nearly $7 million in structural budget cuts needed during the next four years, the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners will be meeting Thursday night to establish its service priorities....
View ArticleAnn Arbor police searching for missing man
Daniel Lee BrownCourtesy of AAPD Police are searching for a 67-year-old Ann Arbor man who went missing Tuesday. Brown was last seen in this kind of vehicle. Courtesy of AAPD Daniel Lee Brown was last...
View ArticlePolice: Man's body found under Ann Arbor stairwell 2 months after death
The body of a man police believe had been dead about two months was found underneath the stairwell of an apartment house in the 500 block of South Forest Avenue Monday, Ann Arbor police said. The...
View ArticleOvernight lane closures set for I-94 near Chelsea as Enbridge contractor...
Editor's note: This story was updated at 4:50 p.m. with comments from Enbridge. Lane closures on Interstate 94 just east of Chelsea in Lima Township are set for Thursday and Friday nights as workers...
View ArticleWoman to serve up to 10 years in prison for allegedly convincing boyfriend...
The woman who reportedly convinced her boyfriend to stab a man in the abdomen will serve up to 10 years in prison, a judge ruled Thursday.Courtney McCoyCourtesy of the WCSO Courtney McCoy, 21, will...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan student body president calls for more collaboration...
Related: Michigan Board of Regents approve $16M field hockey, softball and baseball projects University of Michigan's new student body president told the school's Board of Regents that he and other...
View ArticleEsperion Therapeutics seeking $70 million in IPO filing
Just weeks after closing a $33 million round of funding, the leadership of Plymouth Township-based Esperion Therapeutics has declared its intention to take the company public. In documents filed...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan's Power Center to get a $1.5M upgrade
One of University of Michigan's largest and most-used entertainment venues will be getting a $1.5 million renovation soon. U-M photo The Board of Regents approved a project that will bring new...
View ArticleHands-On Museum's TechTwilight event connects kids with emerging technology...
Science fairs are often nerve-wracking affairs for middle schoolers. But Friday night at Ann Arbor’s Hands-On Museum, the students will get a chance relax and enjoy a reverse science fair where local...
View ArticleYankee Air Museum kicks off fundraising for Willow Run bomber plant purchase
The B-17 World War 2 Bomber, which is part of Yankee Air Museum's collection. Chelsea Hoedl | AnnArbor.com The Yankee Air Museum Thursday night launched a $5 million fundraising campaign that it hopes...
View ArticleCounty budget: Commissioners want more power in determining how $7M in cuts...
As Washtenaw County moves forward in developing its first four-year budget that requires nearly $7 million in structural cuts, several members of the Board of Commissioners expressed a desire for more...
View ArticleOwnership change could bring new life to troubled downtown Ann Arbor building
The building at 210-216 S. Fourth sold this week to investor Joe Barbat.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.comA recent ownership change at a downtown Ann Arbor building on South Fourth Avenue could bring new...
View ArticleFire officials upset after Ypsilanti City Council declines request for...
Ypsilanti officials have denied fire officials the opportunity to be placed on a future city council agenda, citing negotiation concerns.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com The Ypsilanti City Council has...
View ArticleSurviving the budget cuts: Ann Arbor school board preserves $5,000 in food...
Related story: Budget cuts: Ann Arbor schools to cut high school busing, charge kids for 7th hour Ann Arbor school board members OK'd slashing a $70,000 discretionary food budget from the general fund...
View ArticleParking permit fee increase OK'd by U-M regents
University of Michigan regents approved a one-year freeze on its parking permit rates and three years of increases to its two highest-tier passes. The Board of Regents approved parking rates for 2013...
View ArticleState lawmakers to host public session at Washtenaw Community College
A group of state lawmakers are coming to Washtenaw Community College for a change of scenery. A sculpture on Washtenaw Community College's campus. The Michigan House of Representatives Community...
View ArticleWallets, laptop and change filched from Ypsilanti house
A thief or thieves snatched wallets, a laptop and change from an Ypsilanti home overnight Wednesday after removing a window screen, police said. Ypsilanti police were called to the home in the 600...
View ArticlePolice continue to look for missing Ann Arbor man
Daniel BrownCourtesy of AAPD Police are still searching for a 67-year-old Ann Arbor man who went missing Tuesday. Detective William Stanford said Friday police are hoping to get more tips about the...
View ArticleAnn Arbor school district launches survey on qualities wanted in next...
The Ann Arbor Public Schools launched a community-wide survey Thursday to learn what parents, teachers, administrators, students, support staff and the general, tax-paying public would like to see in...
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