Detroit man accused in Rolex robbery setup has case adjourned 2 weeks
Jamill PassmoreCourtesy of Washtenaw County Jail A 23-year-old Detroit man accused of setting up a robbery of Eastern Michigan University students had his case adjourned for two weeks in the Washtenaw...
View ArticlePlanners present three visions for an improved Washtenaw Avenue corridor
Elected and planning officials from municipalities along Washtenaw Avenue have increasingly touted the vision and benefits of the Reimagine Washtenaw project as plans take shape. But what exactly...
View ArticleMan released from prison and then arrested for robbery the next day
An Ypsilanti man had been out of prison for less than a day before being arrested for stealing clothes and a punching a woman who tried to stop him, according to deputies.Timothy WashingtonCourtesy of...
View Article'Picnic on the greenway' event happening Sunday to celebrate vision for...
Longtime supporters of the vision for a greenway in Ann Arbor are inviting the community to come learn more at a Sunday afternoon "picnic on the greenway." The Allen Creek Greenway Conservancy is...
View ArticleScenes from Ann Arbor's 2013 African American Downtown Festival
The annual African American Downtown Festival returned to the area around Fourth Avenue and Ann Street on Saturday. The event celebrates African-American culture, and it takes place in the location of...
View ArticleStudents and staff say goodbye to 164-year-old Ypsilanti Public Schools
There was plenty of food and entertainment at Saturday's Ypsilanti Public Schools farewell celebration at the district's high school.Lisa Carolin | AnnArbor.com Current and former students and staff...
View ArticleThree vehicle break-ins under investigation in Ypsilanti
Several cars were broken into in the city of Ypsilanti Friday, and the city's police department has no suspects at this time. All of the break-ins occurred within a 12-hour period Friday beginning...
View ArticleLouwsma family reunites at Blimpy Burger for one final meal before the big...
Brothers Dave and Don Louwsma and their families enjoy a family reunion at Blimpy Burger Saturday.Lisa Carolin | AnnArbor.com It was a reunion of sorts for the five Louwsma siblings who chose Krazy...
View ArticleImages from new Ann Arbor teen festival Live on Washington
The Neutral Zone teen center sponsored a new teen arts festival, LIVE on Washington, on the 300 block of East Washington Street in downtown Ann Arbor on Saturday. Photographer Daniel Brenner captured...
View ArticleArmed robbery reported at Washtenaw gas station
Ann Arbor police said an armed robbery was reported Saturday afternoon at the BP gas station in the 3700 block of Washtenaw Avenue. The incident took place about 2 p.m. Police did not immediately...
View ArticleFire causes extensive damage to Ann Arbor home
A home on Lincoln Avenue burns as firefighters work to extinguish the flames on Saturday. The photo was taken about 20 minutes after the Ann Arbor Fire Department arrived on the scene.photo courtesy...
View ArticleChelsea wins first boys state track title, Edwards sweeps sprints
The Chelsea boys track team celebrates winning a Division 2 state championship Saturday at Forest Hills Eastern High School. It is the first title in program history.Latara Appleby | MLive.com...
View ArticleSaline girls track 2nd at state finals, Quenee' Dale wins 100 hurdles
Saline's Quenee' Dale, left races against East Kentwood's Sekayi Bracey in the 100 meter dash during the D1 state track and field championships at East Kentwood High School on Saturday.Matt Gade |...
View ArticleThree area boys pole vaulters earn all-state honors at Division 1 track finals
Chelsea wins first boys state track title, Berkley Edwards sweeps sprints Saline girls track 2nd at state finals, Quenee' Dale wins 100 hurdles Gabriel Richard boys 400-meter relay team wins Division...
View ArticleDexter softball team wins first district championship in 26 years
Related: Grass Lake softball comes from behind to defeat Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard for second-straight Division 3 district championship Chelsea falls to Tecumseh in district semifinal Manchester falls...
View ArticleSaline's Mary Hanna leads plethora of champions on year's busiest high...
Saline senior Mary Hanna won a Division 1 state championship at No. 1 singles on Saturday.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com file photo Saline’s Mary Hanna has twice made it to the semifinals of the high...
View Article'A Prairie Home Companion' brought Lake Wobegon to Hill Auditorium on Saturday
Garrison Keillor performing during the live radio broadcast of his variety show, "A Prairie Home Companion," at Hill Auditorium on June 1, 2013.Photo by Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.comAbout 90 seconds...
View ArticleMichigan softball stays awake and alive with 2-0 World Series win over...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The focus of the Michigan softball team shifted from staying alive to staying awake on Saturday night. The Wolverines successfully did both with a 2-0 win over Arizona State in...
View ArticleAnn Arbor Dance Works takes on another unusual venue for new...
Oh, the places you’ll go! Come June, you can often count on Ann Arbor Dance Works, the resident professional company of the University of Michigan dance department, to set up shop somewhere swell. And...
View ArticleAnn Arbor-based Sight Machine aims to push manufacturing sector toward...
Sight Machine's Ann Arbor team (left to right: Brooks Ryba, Jim Deakins, Matthew Alto, Kurt Demaagd, Anthony Oliver, and Nathan Oostendorp) in a mock-up car inspection tunnel they built in their new...
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