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University of Michigan to host more than 400 students for major 'hackathon'
Michigan Hackers compete at the PennApps Hackathon in Philadelphia earlier in January. Michigan hackers placed a number of teams in the Top 20 including the top audio hack at the competition.Photo...
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Several crashes reported on I-94, M-14 as snow falls in Ann Arbor area
A salt truck turns around on M-14 just north of Ann Arbor around 10:30 a.m. | Kyle Mattson - AnnArbor.com Updated story: Snow ending in Ann Arbor after crash-filled morning on area freeways 10:40 a.m....
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Student group organizes drive to collect 147 cell phones for soldiers
Students at South Arbor Charter Academy collected 147 cell phones in a donation drive for Cell Phones for Soldiers, a nonprofit organization that sends free cellphones and calling cards. The Green...
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Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting underage girls he met on Facebook
Paul Joseph CrepsCourtesy of WCSO A 23-year-old Ypsilanti Township man accused of sexually assaulting underage girls he met on Facebook pleaded guilty Tuesday to sexual assault charges a few weeks...
View ArticleBasement fire extinguished in Dexter Township
Firefighters encountered three-foot flames as they entered a Dexter Township basement Friday morning, officials said. The Dexter Area Fire Department was called to a home in the 10000 block of Fleming...
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Snow ending in Ann Arbor after crash-filled morning on freeways
Students walk to class on the University of Michigan campus Friday.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Previous story: Several crashes reported on I-94, M-14 as snow falls in Ann Arbor area The snow that...
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U-M honors Raoul Wallenberg with a special centennial exhibit
Updates were made to the times of the lecture and the exhibit hours. The University of Michigan celebrates the life of alumnus and humanitarian Raoul Wallenberg with the annual Wallenberg lecture and...
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Belleville woman charged in Saline pharmacy break-in
Tammy HopkinsCourtesy of WCSO One of the three suspects accused of breaking into a Saline pharmacy has been arraigned on a charge of breaking and entering, court records indicate. Tammy Hopkins, 40,...
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University of Michigan program to offer limited gender-neutral housing
A new gender-neutral housing program will begin in East Quadrangle in the fall.University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan housing will set aside a block of gender-neutral...
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Ann Arbor officials revisiting city's travel policies after auditor raises...
Ann Arbor officials are revisiting city policies after an auditor raised concerns about city employees with vehicle allowances also being able to claim mileage reimbursements. In the city's recently...
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Water main breaks near Manchester Flats
A privately-owned water main has broken and is affecting Manchester Flats Apartments on Pauline Boulevard and surrounding neighborhoods. Manchester Flats Apartments on Pauline is experiencing a broken...
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Fire breaks out at apartment house in downtown Ann Arbor; pets saved
Firefighters battle the blaze at 401 S. Division in Ann Arbor Friday evening.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Smoke poured from a house in downtown Ann Arbor Friday evening as fire engines rushed to the...
View ArticleYpsilanti woman suffers burns, taken to U-M emergency center
A 68-year-old woman suffered minor burns to her face after attempting to light a cigarette while connected to an oxygen tank Friday in the 400 block of West Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti. "We’ve had...
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Fresh produce department coming to Carpenter Road Target
Move over low-priced fashion, the Target store on Carpenter Road is being remodeled to accommodate a fresh produce area. The Carpenter Road Target is undergoing renovations this season.“By remodeling...
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U-M epidemiologist on preventing flu, norovirus in her own home: 'Impossible'
University of Michigan associate professor of epidemiology Allison Aiello has dedicated her career to studying disease transmission. Using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding she's...
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Abandoned Liberty Square complex sits as Ypsilanti Township waits on...
A vandal smashed a shed in the abandoned Liberty Square complex on Saturday, Jan. 19. Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com Ypsilanti Township is waiting to hear from the state on whether it qualifies for...
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Ypsilanti utility customers may see water, sewage rate increases in 2014
Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority customers could have slightly higher water and sewage bills next year after the Detroit Water and Sewage Department proposed increases for most of its customers...
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Snow days in Ann Arbor are timeless
Snow covers the University of Michigan engineering arches sometime in the early half of the twentieth century.University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library As the snow piles up, University of...
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Ann Arbor schools to keep same open, welcoming format for this year's...
The Ann Arbor Public Schools elementaries are preparing to welcome future kindergarteners and their families using the same model that was deemed successful last year. A Wines Elementary School...
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Ann Arbor fire aftermath: 'I'm so grateful' about dog rescue and resident...
The converted apartment building at 401 S. Division on Saturday, the day after it was damaged by fire.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Previous story: Fire breaks out at apartment house in downtown Ann...
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