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Police: Man caught breaking into car wanted on drug charges
Police arrested an 18-year-old man wanted on drug charges after he was caught breaking into a car in Ypsilanti Township Monday night. Deputies were called to the 200 block of South Ford Boulevard...
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As summer tourism season heats up, keep yourself safe
The summer tourism season definitely is underway, and if you don't believe me, take a look at the gas prices. What a crazy coincidence that there always seems to be some oil industry-crippling crisis...
View Article2 small apartment fires reported in Ypsilanti Township
The Ypsilanti Township Fire Department responded to an apartment hallway fire Wednesday afternoon and a stove fire early Thursday morning. A light fixture in the hallway on the 4th floor of an...
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Man accused of pulling knife on teens in park charged with assault
Frank TempleCourtesy of Washtenaw County Jail The 50-year-old Ypsilanti man accused of pulling a knife on a group of 13-year-olds was arraigned Wednesday on assault charges, police said. Frank Temple...
View ArticleYpsilanti budget includes 4 new police officers; long-term issues remain
Ypsilanti will increase its police force by three officers and retain all 17 firefighter positions in fiscal year 2014. A new budget the Ypsilanti City Council approved Tuesday evening also includes...
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Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County voice opposition to I-75 and I-94 expansion...
Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County officials have come out in opposition to two major highway expansion projects in Southeast Michigan — the reconstruction and widening of Interstate 94 in Detroit and...
View ArticleAir quality alert issued for Friday in Washtenaw County
An air quality alert has been issued for Washtenaw County and the surrounding area on Friday. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has declared it to be an action day for elevated levels...
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University of Michigan raises in-state tuition 1.1% and adopts $1.72B...
University of Michigan has adopted its lowest in-state tuition increase in nearly three decades. The school is increasing in-state freshman and sophomore tuition 1.1 percent, bringing the in-state...
View ArticleSaline high-schooler wins corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship
Previous coverage: 3 Ann Arbor students win corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship A Saline High School student was added this week to the list of corporate-sponsored National Merit...
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Dave Brandon projects $137.5M University of Michigan athletic department...
University of Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon on Thursday presented a $137.5 million fiscal 2013-14 athletics budget, saying his department is financially stable but expensive to run....
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Tonight at Top of the Park - Friday, June 21: Khalid Hanifi, the Ragbirds,...
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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All Hands Active offers rare opportunity to test out the latest in gaming...
Join All Hands Active on Saturday to test out the Oculus Rift.Courtesy of All Hands Active. Immerse yourself in virtual reality on Saturday at the Oculus Rift Demo Night hosted by All Hands Active and...
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Ypsilanti to offer open houses for properties listed in upcoming tax...
At 212 N. Lincoln St. and 216 Lincoln Street in Ypsilanti, two large, commercial buildings that once housed a concrete company have an assessed of value of $240,000. The starting bid for the...
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University of Michigan looks to out-of-state students to subsidize low...
University of Michigan has adopted its lowest in-state tuition increase in three decades — and it's doing so in part by putting an additional cost burden on out-of-state students. During a public...
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Willow Run bomber plant: Yankee Air Museum races to meet deadline as...
A massive $37 million demolition and cleanup of the former General Motors Willow Run Powertrain Plant is set to begin this summer. But the former GM plant also is the former “Arsenal of Democracy”,...
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The art of the pivot: How entrepreneurs react when things go wrong
I first learned to pivot while playing in the youth basketball league at the YMCA. Keeping one foot grounded to avoid a traveling violation — a frequent problem for 6 year olds — a player can pivot by...
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Police: Man arrested after pulling knife at Fleetwood Diner
Police say a man pulled a knife on the staff at the Fleetwood Diner early Friday morning. AnnArbor.com file photo A 51-year-old man was taken into custody early Friday morning after police say he...
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One vehicle rolls over in Ann Arbor crash
A view of the accident scene taken from Wolverine Tower. Photo submitted. Two vehicles were in an accident at roughly 9:30 a.m. Friday at East Eisenhower Parkway and South State Street in Ann Arbor,...
View ArticleYpsilanti police arrest man seen fleeing from home invasion scene
Ypsilanti police on Thursday arrested a 23-year-old Belleville man for a home invasion after they spotted him running from the scene. Ypsilanti police officers responded around 9:30 p.m. to a report...
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Final case in Huron-Pioneer football melee reaches plea deal
Three students were charged in the Oct. 12, 2012 football game melee between Pioneer and Huron high schools.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com The 17-year-old Pioneer student who rejected a plea deal back...
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