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U-M alum Darren Criss part of this year's 'A Capitol Fourth' on PBS
Darren Criss performs at the Michigan Theater last month. Darren Criss—the University of Michigan graduate who has risen to fame as an actor and singer on TV's "Glee," and who recently wrapped up a...
View ArticleTickets on sale for public radio's 'Radiolab' live at the Michigan Theater
Public radio show / podcast "Radiolab" has announced a live tour in the fall, including an Oct. 7 date at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor. As described on its website, "Radiolab is a show about...
View Article17-year-old faces vandalism charges after spray-painting arrest in Saline
A 17-year-old Saline resident faces charges of malicious destruction of property after being caught spray painting in April under the tag name Wack, according to the Saline Reporter. The 17-year-old...
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Parades kick off 4th of July celebrations Thursday morning
Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and Whitmore Lake will host parades on Thursday in celebration of the Fourth of July. Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and Whitmore Lake will be ringing in the Fourth of July with celebratory...
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Ann Arbor school board finalizes questions, process for superintendent...
Ann Arbor school board members Tuesday night hammered out a list of questions for superintendent candidates to answer in interviews next week. “We looked at questions concerning things like trust and...
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Downtown beat cops: Ann Arbor DDA considering options for funding increased...
Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority officials haven't yet reached a decision whether they'll help the city pay for new police officers in the downtown. The idea of funding downtown "beat cops"...
View ArticleFourth of July weekend forecast has chance of rain, likelihood of cookouts...
On the verge of leaving for Montana's Glacier National Park, Weather ... Or Not comes to you with the forecast for the Fourth of July weekend and everything looks peachy. After being absolutely...
View ArticleMan brandishing gun flees after stealing woman's wallet
The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an armed robbery about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in Ypsilanti Township. In the 8600 block of Spinnaker Way, a 29-year-old woman was getting out...
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Ypsilanti City Council passes park fee increase for summer festivals
Some Ypsilanti festivals will see an increase next year in what they pay the city for maintaining its park system. The Ypsilanti City Council approved a new fee schedule that includes increased park...
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Ann Arbor DDA agrees to help fund start-up of South U improvement zone
Ann Arbor DDA officials say increased activity on South University Avenue, in large part due to new high-rise apartments in the area, is one reason why forming a Business Improvement Zone to address...
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Ann Arbor police shoot out tire to stop stolen van
Ann Arbor police shot out a tire to stop a stolen van being driven by a 34-year-old man who was later arrested Tuesday night in Ann Arbor. Police said the man drove the van into a porch and garage on...
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MDOT to remove construction barrels from most routes for Fourth of July...
The Michigan Department of Transportation will be suspending the majority of its construction projects for the Fourth of July weekend. Traffic restrictions will be removed from 118 of 162 MDOT...
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1,000 gallons of gas spill when tanker falls; HazMat team responds
More than 1,000 gallons of gasoline were spilled Wednesday evening in Ypsilanti Township when two tankers collapsed on each other.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.comMore than 1,000 gallons of petroleum...
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Political unrest prompts evacuation of University of Michigan students...
Egyptians wave a national flag as fireworks light the sky over Tahrir Square, where hundreds of thousands opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi celebrate in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday,...
View ArticleLibrary branch still closed due to power outage
The Ann Arbor District Library Malletts Creek Branch is still closed due to a power outage as of early Wednesday evening. According to a tweet sent out from the Ann Arbor District Library's account,...
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Bill's Beer Garden's expanded hours begin this week
Customers order beer during the 2013 season opening of Bill's Beer Garden in downtown Ann Arbor. Joseph Tobianski | AnnArbor.com file photoWant to party like Darren Criss and Mario Batali? Starting...
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Fairy tale ending: Ann Arbor DDA bids farewell to 2 board members
Longtime DDA board member Leah Gunn stands outside the DDA offices on Fifth Avenue last summer.Ryan J. Stanton | AnnArbor.comAfter more than two decades on the Ann Arbor Downtown Development...
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Tonight at Top of the Park - Thursday, July 4: Alejandra O'Leary, 'Sixteen...
Here's the schedule for tonight's Top of the Park, the free (donations welcome), outdoor component of the Ann Arbor Summer Festival. Descriptions provided by the festival. Top of the Park takes place...
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Baseball all-star game gives Demetrius Sims and family one final sendoff
Demetrius Sims prepares to leadoff in the first inning of the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association All Star Game at Comerica Park on Monday, July 1.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com Related:...
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A look into Demetrius Sims city: Balancing baseball, family, school, life
Related: Baseball all-star game gives Demetrius Sims and family one final sendoff Demetrius Sims just completed a notable baseball career at Huron High School, leading his team to a district title and...
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