Community taking smart approach by addressing pedestrian and bicycling issues
Ryan J. Stanton | AnnArbor.com Recently, members of the public were invited to weigh in on the "Reimagine Washtenaw" initiative, a proposed remaking of the corridor that may include things like new...
View ArticleU-M Health System delays 2 multimillion-dollar projects as it shifts...
The former C.S. Mott Children's Hospital Friday on the University of Michigan Health System's Ann Arbor campus. After it was vacated in 2011 when the new Mott Hospital opened to patients, officials...
View ArticleTop Scholars 2013: Honoring academic achievement from Washtenaw County high...
Here are the top scholars from the 2012-2013 graduating classes of Washtenaw County's high schools. Pioneer graduates line up at a previous commencement.Beginning Sunday, June 2, the students will be...
View ArticleAnn Arbor DDA says streetscape project could help South U's comeback
Ann Arbor DDA Executive Director Susan Pollay, left, sits with Maggie Ladd, executive director of the South University Area Association, on one of the tree planters along South University Avenue. They...
View ArticleEmerging from the Great Recession: How Ann Arbor area companies bounced back
Espresso Royale CEO Marcus Goller at the company's roasting plant in Whitmore Lake.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com By: Lizzy Alfs and Ben Freed Editors Note: Follow AnnArbor.com throughout this week...
View ArticleShakespeare in the Arb will make 'Much Ado' about something
Carol Gray and Graham Atkin as Beatrice and BenedickPhoto by Aleah Douglas Kate Mendeloff, longtime director of Ann Arbor’s annual, outdoor, traveling community production of a Shakespeare play—called...
View ArticleNo injuries reported in small Ann Arbor garage fire
The Ann Arbor Fire Department arrived at a house Sunday morning to discover smoke coming from an attached garage. Firefighters arrived at the houses on the 3000 block of Valencia Circle, in Ann Arbor,...
View Article10 Mac computers stolen Saturday night
Ten Mac desktop computers were stolen from a location on the 600 block of Armstrong Drive sometime during Saturday night, according to the Ypsilanti Police Department. Police reported that the unknown...
View ArticleLiving Water Community Church plans new 14,000-square foot building in...
Children sing at the Living Water Community Church.Photo Courtesy of Stephanie Pipe The Rev. Clark Cothern, pastor of Living Water Community Church, sums up his church’s mission in one acronym -...
View ArticleWoman accused in fatal stabbing of boyfriend will head to trial
Donna TurnerCourtesy of the WCSO The 47-year-old woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend following an argument at an Ypsilanti apartment will head to trial in October. Donna Turner appeared...
View ArticleRoundabout construction starts Monday at State and Ellsworth intersection
The intersection at State and Ellsworth roads in Pittsfield Township will be converted to a roundabout in a four-month long construction project that begins Monday.Amy Biolchini | AnnArbor.com Say...
View ArticleSaline police concerned by man arrested after inhaling large amounts of fumes
After two incidents involving the same man huffing inhalants earlier this month, Saline police are warning the public to watch out for signs of abuse of the drugs in friends and family. According to a...
View ArticleHuron High School students celebrate prom night 2013
See more photos from high school proms around Washtenaw County Ann Arbor Huron High School held its 2013 prom at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center Ballroom Saturday night, June 1....
View ArticleJuggling, a 'sickening' daddy-daughter run and more from the 40th Dexter-Ann...
Nearly every one of the 5,420 participants at the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run on Saturday had a look of accomplishment when crossing the finish line on Main Street in downtown Ann Arbor on Sunday. The cheers...
View ArticleMichigan softball eliminated from College World Series after loss to...
The Michigan softball team was eliminated from the Women's College World Series on Sunday after a 4-1 loss to Washington.Associated Press Updated at 7:56 p.m.. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Michigan...
View ArticleFoodies sample flavors during Taste of Ann Arbor 2013
Churros, curry goat, skewers of swordfish, carrot cake, hot dogs and much more were available downtown during Taste of Ann Arbor on Sunday. Nearly 45 local restaurants occupied Main and Liberty...
View ArticleBackpack and headphones stolen during Ann Arbor home invasion
A 21-year-old Ann Arbor man reported that his backpack and a pair of Bose headphones were stolen Sunday morning from his room in the 900 block of Oakland Avenue, according to police. The man told...
View Article2 men considered 'armed and dangerous' wanted in shooting
Ricardo PalmerCourtesy of Pittsfield police Lester PalmerCourtesy of Pittsfield Township The time of the incident has been corrected. Pittsfield Township police issued a wanted poster Monday afternoon...
View ArticleU-M Health System's cash reserves top those of OSU hospital
The University of Michigan Health System may have more cash on hand than The Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center but its rainy day funds are decreasing, according to media reports. The...
View ArticleMan convicted of raping prostitute to spend up to 90 years in prison
The man convicted of raping, slashing and beating a prostitute in a March 2009 attack will serve up to 90 years in prison but plans to appeal his conviction.Anthony ChandlerCourtesy of WCSO A jury...
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