Flood watch issued as deluge of rain heads for Ann Arbor area
A forecast full of rain has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flood watch for the Ann Arbor area for 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday morning. The National Weather Service says flooding of...
View ArticleMichigan State Police troopers help save woman's life after heroin overdose
Two Michigan State Police troopers helped save a woman’s life Tuesday afternoon in Ypsilanti Township after finding her in the midst of a heroin overdose.Two troopers from the Michigan State Police...
View ArticleFresh, healthy and delicious food at the new Juicy Kitchen Cafe
I like homemade food not just because it's delicious — I also want to believe that when food is made with love, you can actually taste it. My favorite restaurants in town happen to be the few places...
View ArticleWeather cancels first of 3 overnight I-94 lane closures in Ann Arbor
Rainy weather Wednesday has caused the Michigan Department of Transportation to cancel an overnight lane closure planned for 9 p.m. Wednesday to 5 a.m. Thursday on eastbound Interstate 94 in southeast...
View ArticleAnn Arbor school board commits to 5-hour limit to meetings
The Ann Arbor Board of Education’s regular meeting may have stretched from Wednesday night in to the wee hours of Thursday morning for the last time. The board voted unanimously to cap its meetings at...
View ArticlePicking the top five area baseball, softball, track and girls soccer teams
Saline's Andrew White throws a pitch during a quarterfinal game last season.AnnArbor.com file It may be early in the season, but it’s never too early to start ranking teams. This week marks the first...
View ArticleRevenue report: Budget outlook $8.67M brighter for Ann Arbor Public Schools
Editor's note: This article has been edited to clarify that the new budget projects include staff salary cuts. Updated revenue projections and staff salary cuts for the Ann Arbor Public Schools in the...
View ArticleDeveloper: Scaled-back version of 618 South Main apartments to break ground...
The 618 South Main apartments project in Ann Arbor is planned for the site of the former Fox Tent & Awning building, north of Mosley between Main and Ashley. The existing structures on the site...
View ArticleLive feed: Follow courtroom coverage of West Willow homicide hearing
Avantis Parker and Willie Wimberly The delayed hearing for the men accused of killing an Ypsilanti Township man is scheduled to held in the 14A-1 District Court Thursday. AnnArbor.com reporter Kyle...
View ArticleTransportation must remain top priority for public schools
The first of four “Community Dialogues” was held at Clague Middle School on March 28, and it drew a sizeable crowd. Hosted by alternating AAPS school board members, these meetings are an invitation to...
View ArticleCrash slows traffic on I-94 east of Ann Arbor
A crash was slowing traffic on Interstate 94 east of Ann Arbor Thursday morning. The crash, on westbound I-94 near Michigan Avenue, was not believed to be blocking the roadway, but a Google map showed...
View ArticleU-M: No update on missing medical school employee
Update: Police: Missing U-M medical school employee found dead from fall The University of Michigan Police are releasing no new information Thursday morning about the employee from the medical school...
View ArticleMichigan Pops Concert to take audience on a 'Revolutionary' adventure
Revolution. Our country was built on it. The French tamed the nobility. Russia, China and Cuba became socialist nations. Revolutions can also inspire some epic songs. The Michigan Pops Concert will...
View ArticleGreat Big Sea washes ashore Tuesday for 20th anniversary show at the...
Great Big Sea There aren’t many bands that have lasted as long as the musical tsunami known as Great Big Sea, marking its 20th anniversary with a tour that brings the rambunctious Newfoundland lads...
View ArticleMichigan's NCAA tournament run generates up to $55M in free media exposure
Fans welcome the Michigan basketball team as it returns to Crisler Center April 9.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com The Wolverine basketball team may not have come home to Ann Arbor as national champions,...
View Article'Jeopardy!' references Ann Arbor eatery Afternoon Delight
Locals may have done a double-take while watching Wednesday's edition of "Jeopardy!", since an Ann Arbor restaurant got a shout-out. During the show, one revealed clue read, "An Ann Arbor cafe that's...
View ArticlePolice: Missing U-M medical school employee found dead from fall
Heping ZhaoCourtesy of U-M Police The body of Heping Zhao, the 63-year-old University of Michigan medical school employee reported missing Wednesday, was found by a university staff member at 9 a.m....
View ArticleCherry Lake and Sleeping Bear Press book publishers thriving in Ann Arbor...
Ann Arbor-based book publisher Ben Mondloch has been fighting trends since he started Cherry Lake Publishing four years ago. While the rise of e-books and the economy have made life difficult for...
View ArticleFormer Chelsea teacher who fatally shot superintendent speaks out on gun...
Stephen LeithCourtesy of MDOC The science teacher who gunned down the superintendent of Chelsea schools and injured two other officials back in 1993 spoke to Bridge Magazine recently about his faith...
View ArticleJohn Hiatt to play rare club date at The Ark; tickets on sale soon
John Hiatt performs at the Michigan Theater in 2011.Jeff Sainlar | AnnArbor.com file photo The Ark on Thursday announced an unusual opportunity to hear John Hiatt in a small-club setting, with a band....
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