Former EMU employee accused of stabbing wife to death returns to court next...
The former Eastern Michigan University employee accused of stabbing his wife to death in their Pittsfield Township home will return to court for a preliminary exam next month.Jean-Pierre TriasCourtesy...
View ArticleTecumseh Products Company stock rises as chairman resigns
Tecumseh Products Co.'s technology center in Pittsfield Township.Lizzy Alfs | AnnArbor.com file photoThe chairman of Ann Arbor-based Tecumseh Products Co. (NASDAQ: TECUA) resigned his position and his...
View ArticleScarlett Middle School heat issue fixed; memorial celebration for Scott...
Previous coverage: Scarlett Middle School closed Tuesday Scarlett Middle School community mourns loss of beloved math teacher Scott Turner A malfunctioning boiler that caused Ann Arbor's Scarlett...
View ArticleMore Washtenaw County students nominated to attend U.S. military academies
U.S. Congressman Tim Walberg has nominated seven high school students from Ann Arbor, Dexter and Saline for admission to U.S. military and naval academies. U.S. Rep. Tim WalbergWalberg, of Michigan’s...
View ArticleHospital worker accused of infecting patients with hepatitis C in New...
David Kwiatkowski, 33, the traveling medical technician accused of infecting patients with hepatitis C in New Hampshire, was a "good" kid and a leader on his high school baseball team in Canton, the...
View ArticleAuthorities blame black ice for semi truck accident that shut down I-94
Officials say black ice is to blame for a semi truck and mini-van accident that closed Interstate 94 at Jackson Road early Tuesday morning. The Ann Arbor Fire Department was dispatched to I-94 at 1...
View ArticleMore bitter cold, snow ahead for Ann Arbor area
A pedestrian tries to stay warm on Liberty Street near the post office in downtown Ann Arbor Tuesday morning.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com With the temperature hovering near zero Tuesday morning,...
View ArticleThurston Elementary Chess Tournament allows students to challenge other...
Students will have their chance to go head-to-head against other students at the 10th Annual Thurston Elementary Chess Tournament on Saturday. Angela J. Cesere | AnnArbor.com There will be half- and...
View ArticleCrash of 3 semis, pickup truck closes I-94 for hours
One semi jackknifed and another one hit it on snow-covered Interstate 94 at Pierce Road Monday morningPhoto courtesy of Chelsea Area Fire Authority A crash involving three semi trucks and a pickup...
View ArticleMichigan company says $1.4M wind energy project in Ann Arbor will be in good...
Lake Effect Energy Corp. of Harbor Springs, Mich., says it's planning to partner with New York-based Wind Products Inc. on a $1.4 million wind energy project in Ann Arbor. The New York company was...
View ArticleFormer EMU basketball player sentenced for Rhode Island assault
James Still James Still was sentenced Tuesday for his part in an assault that took place in Rhode Island nearly three years ago, before he joined the Eastern Michigan basketball team, the Detroit Free...
View ArticleAnnual Winterfest in Saline to be in full force this weekend
Saline's annual Winterfest will live on this weekend, according to a story from the Saline Reporter. Skylar Heldt and Bailey Heldt, both of Milan, make snowmen during the first annual Winterfest in...
View Article5 elementary students transported to hospital after bus is rear-ended in...
This story was updated at 8 p.m. with information from Huron Valley Ambulance. Five elementary students were transported to the hospital Tuesday with non-life-threatening injuries, after their bus was...
View ArticleU-M study flips tables on flu vaccine recommendation for children allergic...
A new study by researchers at the University of Michigan overturns historic recommendations in its findings that children allergic to eggs can safely be vaccinated against the flu, officials announced...
View ArticleSaline school bus involved in collision Tuesday morning
A Saline Area Schools bus was involved in a crash Tuesday morning while picking up students to take them to the high school. Saline Area Schools is waiting on a police report for more details on a...
View ArticleReport: Michigan's research universities generate $15.5B economic impact,...
University of Michigan's downtown Ann Arbor campus. Michigan's three largest public universities spent more than $2 billion on research in 2011 and generated an estimated $15.5 billion economic impact...
View ArticleLongtime Peace Neighborhood Center director Rose Martin dies
Rose Martin, one of the founders of nonprofit Peace Neighborhood Center in Ann Arbor and a driving force behind helping the disadvantaged in the area, died Tuesday. Rose MartinFrom Facebook Bonnie...
View ArticleCrash closes eastbound I-94 at Stone School Road in Ann Arbor
Update: The crash has been cleared as of 12:30 p.m. and the road is open. A crash has closed eastbound Interstate 94 near Stone School Road in Ann Arbor, a dispatcher with the Washtenaw County...
View ArticlePolice: 21 students were on Saline bus involved in accident Tuesday morning
This story has been updated to show all the students who were injured in the Ypsilanti crash were in school Wednesday. Students were on two school buses hit by cars in separate incidents Tuesday in...
View ArticleYpsilanti master plan, zoning ordinance update to target land use,...
The city of Ypsilanti has started its master plan revision process, “Shape Ypsilanti,” to create guiding values for land use, housing, transportation, equity and sustainability. The city of Ypsilanti...
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