iPhone and luggage stolen from unlocked car
An iPhone as well as a luggage bag was taken from a vehicle at an unknown time on Friday, according to the Ypsilanti Police Department. The victims reported the incident took place on the 500 block of...
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Thunder Over Michigan Air Show adds top aerobatic performer to 2013 lineup
The "world’s top civilian aerobatic pilot" Sean D. Tucker will perform at the 2013 Thunder Over Michigan Air Show Aug. 10 and 11.Courtesy photo The "world's top civilian" aerobatic pilot, Sean D....
View ArticleRec & Ed's youth baseball teams swing-in the season on newly-renovated fields
The magic of baseball isn't limited to watching the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Saturday morning, Ann Arbor Rec & Ed's team of the 7- and 8-year-old Tigers — along with the Sharks, the Owls,...
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Juneteenth celebrates 148th anniversary of freedom from slavery
The French Dukes precision drill team perform Saturday at Ann Arbor's Wheeler Park for the Juneteenth celebration.Lisa Carolin for AnnArbor.comThe activities at Wheeler Park at North Fourth Avenue and...
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Tonight at Top of the Park - Sunday, June 16: The Macpodz, 'Skyfall,' and more
Here's the schedule for tonight's Top of the Park, the free (donations welcome), outdoor component of the Ann Arbor Summer Festival. Descriptions provided by the festival. Top of the Park takes place...
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One of Washtenaw County's most dangerous intersections to get $65K safety...
The intersection of Carpenter and Packard roads in Pittsfield Township, pictured here Friday looking north, will be under construction beginning Monday as a small median is added on all four legs of...
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University of Michigan's next president will need rare combination of...
The University of Michigan faces a major challenge in the coming months as it searches for a new president to replace Mary Sue Coleman, who will retire next year. University of Michigan President Mary...
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Clean-tech startup hopes to turn 'leftover' algae into profitable company
Algal Scientific chief science officer Geoff Horst shows off his beta glucan rich algae at the company's lab in the Michigan Life Science and Innovation Center.Ben Freed | AnnArbor.comSometimes, a...
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Readers recall times spent with Dad
Each June we set aside a day to honor the father figure in our lives. However you recognize dad today, take time to recall those memories you'll never forget. Last week, AnnArbor.com asked it our...
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Blight beat: Nearly one year after fire, Ypsilanti Township apartment...
An Ypsilanti Township apartment building damaged in a Molotov cocktail attack nearly a year ago will soon be demolished. The eight-unit building at the Woodcreek Apartments on Forest Avenue has not...
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Eastern Michigan University building to undergo $3.6M renovation in...
Eastern Michigan University A 74-year-old building at Eastern Michigan University is undergoing a $3.6 million renovation so it can house the school's new physician's assistant program, which will...
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Survey shows Ann Arbor citizens not fully satisfied with their city government
A snapshot of the scores on a 100-point scale for each element in the recent Ann Arbor citizen satisfaction survey. Council Member Sally Hart Petersen, D-2nd Ward, hired ForeSee, a customer experience...
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Most Washtenaw County police agencies see increase in drunken driving...
Most of the Washtenaw County police agencies reported dramatic increases in drunken driving arrests in 2012 while others reported slight decreases, according to an MLive Media Group analysis. After...
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'Concert for a Cure' benefit to feature live music in memory of 8-year-old...
The Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance will be hosting "Concert for a Cure," a benefit in memory of Mariel Almendras who died at 8 years old to ovarian cancer in 2011. The benefit will begin at 6 p.m....
View ArticleEx-boyfriend kicked in front door in 1 of 2 home invasions Saturday
Two home invasions were reported Saturday, according to the Ypsilanti Police Department. The first incident reported was on the 700 block of Grassland Drive, in Ypsilanti, where the victim said her...
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U-M Medical School's curriculum revision gets boost from $1.1M award
The University of Michigan Medical School has won a $1.1 million grant from the American Medical Association to accelerate its major curriculum revision, officials announced Friday. U-M is one of 11...
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Platt and Washtenaw traffic light nearly operational 10 months after...
Traffic lights hang over the intersection of Washtenaw Avenue and Platt Road. The crosswalk where the accident took place is visible in the background.Kyle Feldscher | AnnArbor.com They never saw each...
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Ann Arbor school board member says AATA might be able to fill void if...
The Ann Arbor school board might have avoided eliminating high school bus services for next school year, but longtime board member Susan Baskett says the issue isn't over yet. Baskett, who recently...
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Attorney says construction company didn't know makeshift dump was illegal as...
Cleanup of a makeshift dump filled concrete, construction material and a variety of junk in Ypsilanti Township has begun. Tom Perkins | AnnArbor.com file photo Previous story: Ypsilanti Township asks...
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McKinley Inc. receives $29M in HUD financing as CEO eyes more affordable...
McKinley Inc. closed two major U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development financings last week worth more than $29 million for two local apartment complexes and company CEO Albert Berriz said an...
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