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Faculty want more say on University of Michigan athletics
Edie Goldenberg heard about the Big Ten's recent addition of University of Maryland on the radio, the same way she heard about the the University of Nebraska joining the conference in 2010. When men's...
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Stabbing victim dies; girlfriend arrested for killing
Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com A 46-year-old Ypsilanti woman was jailed Tuesday after her boyfriend died after being stabbed with a large kitchen knife, police said. Police were called to a home in the...
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Ann Arbor earns high score on new ranking for LGBT equality
Ann Arbor received a high score on a new Municipal Equality Index ranking communities on protections for LGBT people, the Atlantic Cities reports. Ryan J. Stanton | AnnArbor.com Ann Arbor scored 84...
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Police, fire departments to host annual shopping events with Washtenaw...
Editor's note: This story was updated at 2:30 p.m. with additional law enforcement agencies participating in the events. The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office and several police departments from...
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Ypsilanti police's K-9 unit will be shared with Pittsfield Township
Ypsilanti and Pittsfield Township will share a K-9 police patrol unit as part of a four-year partnership that will begin Jan. 1, 2013. Officer Tony Schembri and Buky visited with students at Adams...
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Dave Brandon on Big House Big Heart: U-M would rather organize its own...
Dave BrandonLon Horwedel | AnnArbor.com Related Article: Canceled: Big House Big Heart race forced out of Michigan Stadium Related article: Big House Big Heart coordinator 'baffled' by why race can't...
View ArticleAnn Arbor police investigating theft of trailer containing audio equipment
Ann Arbor police are investigating the theft of a utility trailer containing speaker equipment and other sound equipment sometime during the end of November. Ann Arbor police Lt. Renee Bush said...
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Should the city of Ann Arbor wait longer than 48 hours to tow vehicles...
The Ann Arbor City Council toughened up its city code this week, making it clear it's a towable offense to leave an inoperable vehicle stored on any city street. Even in front of your own home. The...
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Connecting William Street: Draft plan emerges for 5 city-owned sites in...
This draft plan for five city-owned properties was presented Wednesday at a meeting of the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority.Ann Arbor DDAAnn Arbor Downtown Development Authority officials on...
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Ann Arbor's largest annual food drive kicks off with donation match from...
Pat Wilinski working in the freezers of the Food Gathers warehouse. Related story: 2012 Rockin' for the Hungry Food Gatherers food drive donation tracking When we think of the holidays, it is the...
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Ann Arbor schools names new Pioneer High School principal
Cindy Leaman is currently principal of Clague Middle School in Ann Arbor.Ann Arbor Public Schools photo Editor's note: The spelling of Cindy Leaman's name has been corrected in this article. The Ann...
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Deal to sell ex-state police post to Ypsilanti Township for $1 advances to...
The bill to transfer ownership of the former Ypsilanti post of the Michigan State Police to Ypsilanti Township for $1 dollar, unanimously passed the Michigan House of Representatives Tuesday and is...
View ArticleElectronics, handgun stolen during break-in at apartment
Electronics and a handgun were stolen from an Ypsilanti apartment during a break-in reported Tuesday night, according to police. Police responded at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 1400 block of Leforge...
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Christmas caper: Ann Arbor police looking for thieves of $1,000 in holiday...
Police are looking for this man and one other who they believe stole $1,000 in holiday decorations from seven Ann Arbor homes.Courtesy of the Ann Arbor police It’s the kind of crime that would make...
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Five fascinating technologies coming out Washtenaw County
A story from Concentrate Media takes a look at five of the most interesting inventions and innovations happening right now in the Ann Arbor area. UMTRI's connected vehicles project is now in its...
View ArticleNew flashing crosswalk beacons installed in Chelsea
New flashing beacons have been installed to improve pedestrian safety in Chelsea in the crosswalk on Old U.S. 12 near Silver Maples drive, Chelsea Update reported. The pedestrian-activated rectangular...
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No more per diems: Board of Commissioners approves new compensation plan
The per diem reimbursement system for the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners is no more, after a nearly unanimous vote to adopt a new compensation plan and pay rate at its regular meeting...
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Fire department merger? City of Ann Arbor in talks with Ann Arbor Township
Update at 9:16 a.m.: Download the proposal The city of Ann Arbor is in talks with neighboring Ann Arbor Township regarding a potential merger of their two municipal fire departments. Ann Arbor Fire...
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Mexican, pizza and crepes: Wave of new restaurants coming to downtown Ann...
Peter Roumanis and his father, John Roumanis, owner of Mediterrano, plan to open Vellum on South Main Street in the next few weeks.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.comDowntown Ann Arbor’s dining options...
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One year after heavy cuts, Washtenaw County gives its employees bonuses
About a year after the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners cut budgets in a number of departments, it approved a 1.5 percent one-time bonus for county employees Wednesday night during its last...
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