Historic buggy finds new home in downtown Ann Arbor
A buggy estimated to have been built in the 1890s at Walker's Carriage Works, now the Ann Arbor Art Center, was moved from a barn outside of Manchester on Saturday to Downtown Home and Garden, where...
View ArticleMichigan's deer hunting season means busy days at Dexter store's buck pole
Since Michigan's firearm season started on Thursday, 38 deer have hung from the buck pole at Mill Creek Sports Center in Dexter. Lisa Carolin | For AnnArbor.com A total of 38 deer made their way to...
View ArticleU-M gameday police stats: 9 arrests, 39 ejections from Michigan Stadium
The University of MIchigan Department of Public Safety reported nine arrests Saturday during the Wolverines' game against Iowa in Ann Arbor. Of those arrests four were for minor in possession of...
View ArticleWarm the Children brings warm clothes and dignity to children in need this...
Warm the Children is a program that would not succeed without the support of our community. Individuals, groups, and corporations help to organize drives, donate money, and act as volunteers. The Ann...
View ArticleTreating Michigan's fungal meningitis patients: Ann Arbor hospital opens new...
Nurse Larry Johnson fills out charts Thursday in the fungal meningitis ward at St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor in Superior Township. Johnson, who works as an oncology nurse at St. Joseph Mercy Port Huron,...
View ArticleClose call with pedestrians made me think: 'I could have killed those 2...
I didn’t expect a routine trip to Meijer to turn into a near-miss crash involving a pair of pedestrians, but that’s exactly what happened to me last Saturday as I headed north on Carpenter Road. The...
View Article'60 Minutes' segment featuring U-M football in Ann Arbor airs Sunday night
The Michigan football team takes the field before the game against Northwestern on Nov.10.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com University of Michigan football fans will want to tune into the CBS News program...
View ArticleHow my 76-day savings plan is changing my relationship with money
Since I started my savings plan, I've been bringing my lunch to work every day.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.comNote to my readers: I've updated this article to remove a trademarked term. I’ve always...
View ArticleNew Toyota Avalon designed and engineered in Ann Arbor area
Toyota Vice President Bill Fay said the new Avalon has a sleeker design than previous models.Photo courtesy ToyotaThe 2013 Toyota Avalon is the Japanese company’s first car to go from concept to...
View ArticleNot everyone will want to connect in networking
Some people just hit it off. Others just don't see eye-to-eye.Photo by Pascal VuylstekerEver since we started kindergarten, this has been a worry for most of us. It probably plateaued around the time...
View ArticleRise & Fall: Ypsilanti Township Fire Department and Huron football coach who...
One is a pair that went above the everyday call of duty to help a family. The other is a role model who made a questionable judgement call. Here are our picks for Sunday's winner and loser from the...
View ArticleMan sent to hospital after shooting at party in Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti police were looking for a suspect in connection with a reckless discharge of a firearm at a party early Sunday that sent a man to the hospital for treatment of an injury. The incident...
View ArticleMan accused of killing 55-year-old man in 2006 beating to stand trial in...
The man accused of helping beat a 55-year-old man to death in a 2006 break-in will stand trial in February, according to court records.Jonathon AidenCourtesy of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office...
View ArticleA photographer's perspective of shooting a high ropes crane rescue simulation
Emergency rescue technician Erik Marshal climbs a crane ladder during a rescue simulation last week.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.comRelated: Rescue team simulates crane rescue on downtown Ann Arbor...
View ArticleCounty Commissioner Yousef Rabhi launches haircut campaign for homeless relief
Washtenaw County Commissioner Yousef Rabhi, D-Ann Arbor, will be launching his campaign Monday to collect donations for area organizations that help the homeless in exchange for shearing off his hair,...
View ArticleStem cell research advances in Michigan, raising hopes for new cures
The University of Michigan, aided by passage of a 2008 state ballot proposal and $100 million pledged from shopping mall pioneer A. Alfred Taubman, has become the state’s leader in embryonic stem cell...
View ArticleNew school board for combined Ypsilanti-Willow Run district will be chosen...
Seven newly appointed leaders will make all of the big decisions for the consolidated Ypsilanti-Willow Run school district. And after Monday, those leaders will have names and faces. The Washtenaw...
View ArticleEx-superintendent's lawsuit prompts arbitrator to call 2-year dispute in...
A legal dispute involving former Willow Run Superintendent Doris Hope-Jackson has been going on since June 2010.AnnArbor.com file photoLegal action contesting the firing of former Willow Run...
View ArticleExperts: False police reports cost police time and effort but remain rare in...
Despite a few high-profile instances of false police reports being filed in the last several weeks, statistics show the number of people being charged with a crime for filing a false report has...
View ArticleChippewa Club tennis court expansion project gets the go-ahead
Chippewa Club has received approval to construct a 12,300-square-foot addition to its building.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com The Chippewa Club in Ypsilanti Township has received approval from the...
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