National survey ranks Michigan 4th in corporate expansion
Site Selection magazine ranked Michigan 4th in their annual Governor’s cup that compares the growth of new and expanded corporate facilities in states across the country, according to a story from...
View ArticleCommunity donates $30K to restore free Pinckney medical clinic destroyed in...
Following a Feb. 18 fire that destroyed a free medical clinic in Pinckney, the community has responded with an outpouring of donations, according to a report by the Daily Press & Argus. Faith...
View ArticlePolice: Father arrested after trying to break into home to fight man who...
Ypsilanti police arrested a 50-year-old man who attempted to break into a home Tuesday after a man assaulted his son in an earlier incident. Officers reported responding at 6 p.m. Tuesday to a home in...
View ArticleMan held in jail for allegedly assaulting children at U-M apartment
A 22-year-old man faces three felony charges for assaulting two children earlier this week and is being held at the Washtenaw County Jail, according to court records. Demarco LaShawn Phillips, 22,...
View Article$3M Baker Commons project start of comprehensive plan to redevelop Ann...
The Ann Arbor Housing Commission is getting started on a comprehensive plan to redevelop all of the city's public housing properties, starting with Baker Commons. As that plan moves ahead, the...
View ArticleAnn Arbor Superintendent Pat Green: No one needed to ask me to take a pay cut
Ann Arbor Public Schools Superintendent Patricia Green said she planned to take a pay cut.AnnArbor.com file photo Previous story: Teachers union president calls for superintendent pay cut as Ann Arbor...
View ArticleGabriel Richard's Jason Houle wins scoring title, Manti Teo chants thrown at...
It came down to the last games of the regular season, but we have a Washtenaw County scoring champion: Father Gabriel Richard's Jason Houle. Gabriel Richard forward Jason Houle goes up for a shot...
View ArticleHear Iggy Pop and the Stooges' new single, 'Burn'
Iggy and the Stooges' fans can now listen to the first single (called "Burn") from the Ann Arbor-born band's upcoming album, "Ready to Die," courtesy of Soundcloud.com. As AnnArbor.com previously...
View ArticleSecond man sentenced to life without parole in 2006 murder
Jonathan Aiden Courtesy of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office The family members of William "Sam" Kenney said they are happy to have some kind of resolution six years after his murder. The second...
View ArticleVisit from Rep. Driskell assured Ypsilanti resident their voice mattered
It meant a lot that state Rep. Gretchen Driskell and the other Washtenaw County representatives came to our district on Feb. 25 to listen to my concerns about accepting federal funds to expand the...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan agrees to contract with lecturers union ahead of...
The University of Michigan and the Lecturers’ Employee Organization announced Wednesday that they have reached a tentative five-year contract that will be ratified one week before new right-to-work...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan anthropologist creates exhibit inspired by...
University of Michigan anthropologist Jason De Leon was inspired to start the Undocumented Migration Project after he came across the body of an unauthorized immigrant while doing fieldwork in the...
View ArticleMilan blows by Saline, Bedford sneaks by Lincoln to reach district final...
Lincoln's Tyler Mabry and Will Russel look for a rebound with Temperance Bedford's Ethan Babkiewicz.Joseph Tobianski | AnnArbor.com TEMPERANCE -- One cruised in its semifinal win, the other barely...
View ArticleGabriel Richard, Greenhills, Washtenaw Christian advance to district finals
This file will be updated throughout the night AnnArbor.com Washtenaw County Scoreboard Gabriel Richard advanced to Friday's district final with a 71-54 win over Livonia Clarenceville.Joseph Tobianski...
View ArticleChelsea hockey gives up early two goal lead in 5-2 state quarterfinal loss...
By Andrew Hillebrand, Mlive.com Riverview senior goalie Zach Woolcott gave up two goals in the first period, but came back in the next two periods to shut down Chelsea and help his team win, 5-3, in a...
View ArticleWife of billionaire Sam Zell gives $50 million for writing at University of...
Helen Zell earned her English degree at Michigan in 1964.Photo courtesy Zell Family FoundationThe wife of billionaire real estate mogul Sam Zell is giving $50 million to support the University of...
View ArticleYpsilanti sneaks past Skyline, Huron destroys Dexter to set up district...
It’s was a rough regular season for the Skyline boys basketball team. The Eagles lost four games by two points or less and another in overtime after a buzzer beater tied the game in regulation. With...
View ArticleNew analysis makes case that Ann Arbor has enough density to support...
Roger Hewitt says he's heard the argument that Ann Arbor is too small to be talking about bigger-city transit options like light rail, streetcars and bus rapid transit. Hewitt, a downtown business...
View ArticleHybrid police and fire department projected to save Ypsilanti $2.1M, add 8...
City Manager Ralph Lange said the city is moving forward with the hybrid police and fire department.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com The city of Ypsilanti is projecting it will save $2.1 million over the...
View ArticleJudge: Medical marijuana grow and dispensing operations are not above local...
A Washtenaw County Circuit Court judge has ruled that the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act does not pre-empt local zoning laws regulating the production and distribution of the drug. The ruling is...
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