Portions of Blake Transit Center come down as AATA moves ahead with new...
A portion of the Blake Transit Center in downtown Ann Arbor met the wrecking ball on Monday afternoon during a partial demolition of the canopy over the passenger pickup area. In preparation for...
View ArticleMan who struck and killed Gary Lillie in drunken driving crash to serve up...
The Scio Township man who pleaded guilty to driving drunk and killing veterans advocate Gary Lillie in August 2011 will serve up to 15 years in prison, records show.Kevin Warren Kevin Warren was...
View ArticleU-M police release video, image of man believed to have sexually assaulted...
The University of Michigan Police Department released two video clips and a still image of a man they believe sexually assaulted a student early Sunday morning at the West Quadrangle residence...
View ArticleFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke touches on fiscal cliff, unemployment...
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke sat down for a a wide-ranging and candid discussion at University of Michigan's Rackham Auditorium Monday evening that touched on topics from the fiscal cliff...
View ArticlePolice: Man pulls knife on Denny's staff after dispute over restaurant service
A 65-year-old Ypsilanti man was arrested after he threatened the staff of a Denny's restaurant in Ann Arbor with a knife as he attempted to leave without paying for his meal, police said. When the man...
View ArticleUnited Bank & Trust adds new Washtenaw community president
United Bank & Trust announced the addition of a new Washtenaw community president Tuesday morning. Raymond Webb will leave his current position as senior vice president of retail banking at Fifth...
View ArticleDiscussion begins Tuesday: Is Ann Arbor ready for 2 high-rise apartments...
The 14-story high-rise proposed for East Huron Street in downtown Ann Arbor would contain 533 bedrooms.Humphreys & PartnersAnn Arbor Planning Commission will consider requests Tuesday night for...
View ArticlePolice: Cigarette heist could be related to others in the past month
Police believe cigarettes stolen in Ypsilanti Township Tuesday morning could be linked to others. Officers responded to an alarm at the Target 2 Party Store located at 4 N. Hewitt Rd. around 6 a.m....
View ArticleSnyder says he would have done right-to-work ad differently
Gov. Rick Snyder said he would not have emphasized recently enacted and controversial right-to-work legislation in an advertisement that also used the state’s Pure Michigan slogan, the Detroit Free...
View ArticleGuns, electronics stolen from ransacked Ypsilanti Township home
Multiple guns, a television and other electronics were stolen Monday from a home in the 600 block of Hayes Street in Ypsilanti Township, police said. Deputies were called to the residence for the...
View ArticleGuns-N-Hoses: Washtenaw County police play firefighters in charity hockey game
Washtenaw County police faced off against firefighters on Sunday during a Guns-N-Hoses charity hockey game at Veterans Memorial Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. The event benefits Special Days Camp, a camp for...
View ArticleMichigan Radio to host right-to-work panel discussion at Corner Brewery...
A panel discussion about the right-to-work legislation will take place at the Corner Brewery.Jeffrey Smith | AnnArbor.com Michigan Radio and the Center for Michigan will host a right-to-work...
View ArticleConfronting fight clubs: Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office seeks expansion...
Editor's note: This story was updated at 4:45 p.m. with additional information from the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office. To prevent future problems similar to ones that had previously surfaced in...
View ArticleAnn Arbor-based ProQuest announces layoffs as part of restructuring
Ann Arbor-based information IT company ProQuest laid off about 40 employees on Tuesday, a spokeswoman confirmed. At the same time, the company has 75 available positions in various departments, said...
View Article88-year-old Washtenaw County woman latest meningitis death in Michigan
LANSING - Authorities say a 15th Michigan resident has died as a result of an infection linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The CDC pinpointed the New...
View ArticleMan accused in fatal shooting of co-worker to stand trial in April
The man accused of killing Bhagavan Allen at point blank range during a shooting in Ypsilanti in October will stand trial in April, record show.Leonard WareCourtesy of WCSO Leonard Ware, 34, is...
View ArticleChelsea schools' bond refinancing saves district $1.4 million
Chelsea School District’s refinancing of its 2004 school building and site bonds is expected to save the district more than $1.4 million, according to a Chelsea Standard report. The newspaper says the...
View ArticleU-M professor Shaun Jackson dies from burns suffered in plane crash
William Shaun Jackson, a professor at the University of Michigan School of Art and Design, died Tuesday from burns suffered in a small plane crash last weekend near Sarasota, Fla. William Shaun...
View Article'We miss her greatly': Co-workers remember slain Pittsfield Township woman
Colleagues are mourning the loss of Katherine Kellogg Porter, who was found dead from multiple stab wounds Friday in her Pittsfield Township home. Greg Stout, vice president of client services at...
View ArticleGirl Scouts' new headquarters in former auto dealership to serve as cookie...
The Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is leaving its current location at 1900 Manchester Road.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com The Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is relocating its Ann Arbor regional office to...
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