Rash of vehicle break-ins hits Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti Township and Pittsfield...
The rash of summer vehicle break-ins across Washtenaw County continued this weekend, with more than nine reports of larcenies and one attempted break-in — including five in Ann Arbor. The incidents...
View ArticleYpsilanti icons make list of great drive-in restaurants
Bill's Drive-In on Michigan Ave in YpsilantiAnnArbor.com file photo Sylvia Rector has a post on great old-fashioned drive-in restaurants as part of the Free Press's ongoing "Freep 5" series, and...
View ArticleMultiple tires slashed overnight in Ypsilanti
The tires of four separate vehicles were slashed on the 400 block of West Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti Monday night, reported police. The Ypsilanti Police Department responded to calls on the first...
View ArticleDr. Mike and the Sea Monkeys, at Crazy Wisdom, play music that's good for...
With a name like Dr. Mike and the Sea Monkeys, you’d expect this folk/blues act to be a little off the wall, and you’d be right. The band, made up of Mike Ball, Scott Clauser, and a fictional advice...
View ArticleSuperior Township residence ransacked during break-in
Jewelry and several electronic items were reported stolen from a ransacked Superior Township home Monday. Deputies from the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office were called to the 1200 block of Stamford...
View ArticleDelays in Veteran benefit claims and Pentagon payroll errors show disrespect...
On Memorial Day we remembered fellow citizens who put nation before self. Earlier this month we observed the founding of a nation and recognized those who stepped forward to serve. According to the...
View Article$9M grant to help renovate Willow Run Airport runway
A $9 million federal grant is expected to help renovate a runway at Willow Run AirportA grant of $9 million grant to help renovate the Willow Run Airport was announced by senators and congressman in...
View ArticleSurvey ranks University of Michigan as a top college to work for
University of MichiganMelanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com file photo An annual Chronicle of Higher Education survey has ranked the University of Michigan as one of the best large four-year colleges to work...
View Article2 separate home invasions reported in Ypsilanti Monday
Police are investigating two home invasions reported Monday in Ypsilanti. Officers were called to the 100 block of North Hamilton Street at 6:34 p.m. for a reported home invasion, according to a crime...
View ArticleImages from MAC Football Media Day at Ford Field in Detroit
DETROIT -- MAC Football Media Day was held at Ford Field in Detroit on Tuesday with athletic directors, coaches and players from all 13 teams in the conference addressing the press. Melanie Maxwell is...
View ArticleDomino's Pizza Inc. reports second-quarter profit increase of 19 percent
Domino’s Pizza Inc. reported its second-quarter profit rose 19 percent with the growth of sales in existing stores and the opening of 101 new locations outside of the U.S., according to Bloomberg...
View ArticleLady Sunshine and her band make the summer even hotter at Guy Hollerin's...
Lady Sunshine Ann Arbor-based blues singer Lady Sunshine, who always draws a crowd when she and her X Band perform, brings her lively show to Guy Hollerin's Saturday night. Born on a plantation near...
View ArticleBeloved owner of Chelsea's Glee Cake & Pastry dies
Owner of Glee Cake & Pastry, Glee Havens, died from cancer-related complications Sunday morning, according to the Chelsea Standard. Fifty-two-year-old Havens achieved her dream when she opened...
View Article2 in custody after child porn found in Ypsilanti storage unit
Two people are in custody as Ypsilanti police investigate child pornography reportedly found at a rented storage unit by a couple who won the contents at auction. Ypsilanti police Detective Sgt....
View ArticleWashtenaw Community College to consider reduced tuition for some...
Washtenaw Community College's commencement ceremony for the class of 2013 held at the Convocation Center Saturday, May 18.Courtney Sacco I AnnArbor.com The Washtenaw Community College Board of...
View ArticleWashtenaw County whooping cough cases top 100
Washtenaw County steadily continues to see new cases of whooping cough reported despite the school year being over. 104 cases of whooping cough have been reported this year. Whooping cough, also known...
View ArticlePittsfield seeks tax-capturing authority to fund $30M State Road overhaul,...
Video: A 360 degree view of the intersection of South State Road and Hines Drive on Tuesday, July, 23. In order to drum up funds needed for a $30 million overhaul to its major State Road commercial...
View ArticleEastern Michigan's Ron English feels 'rejuvenated' since adding defensive...
Eastern Michigan head football coach Ron English laughs as he answers questions from the press during MAC Football Media Day at Ford Field in Detroit on Tuesday.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com Related:...
View ArticleResults from Day 2 of the 53rd annual Washtenaw Interclub Swim Conference...
Vets swim club member Caleb Rice competes in the 100 yard individual medley on Tuesday, July 23.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com Related: Images from Day 2 of the Washtenaw Interclub Swim Conference...
View ArticleFull closure of eastbound I-94 slated for this weekend in Ann Arbor
A nine-mile stretch of eastbound Interstate 94 will be completely closed to all traffic this weekend through Ann Arbor for a construction project by the Michigan Department of Transportation....
View Article