Woman reports friend hit her while driving her home
A 20-year-old woman reported being assaulted by a friend who gave her a ride in Ann Arbor Friday afternoon, police said Monday. Ann Arbor police Lt. Renee Bush said the woman reported the assault at...
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Ann Arbor-owned Ahmo's Deli replacing national chains in University of...
Ahmo’s Gyros and Deli is moving into the University of Michigan Union and will be fully operational by mid-August, according to a report in the Michigan Daily. The locally owned chain will take over...
View ArticleAnn Arbor police investigating 2 break-ins, 1 attempt from weekend
Ann Arbor police are investigating two break-ins and one attempted break-in that took place during the weekend, including an incident in which a tablet and laptop were swiped through an open window....
View ArticleCelebrated composer William Bolcom responds to Congress' gun vote in song:...
Ann Arbor's resident Grammy- and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer William Bolcom recently posted a YouTube video that's "a musical letter to Congress in response to their failed gun vote on April 17,...
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Ann Arbor psychoanalysts pilot new program for treating social anxiety
Andrew Kukes graduated from his high school at the top of his class with an acceptance letter to Princeton University in his pocket. Andrew Kukes in college.Courtesy photo Smart and athletic, Andrew...
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Vote now for our next AnnArbor.com high school Team of the Week
Our AnnArbor.com/Mlive.com Team of the Week has some momentum. And we're looking to continue that going into Week 4. The Father Gabriel Richard baseball team won a district title last...
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Rick Snyder: Education system in Michigan, U.S. 'doesn't work'
Gov. Rick Snyder opened his education summit in East Lansing Monday with remarks critiquing the education system in both Michigan and the U.S., the Detroit Free Press reported. Michigan Gov. Rick...
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University of Michigan developing robot to find hidden weapons using radar
A lab at the University of Michigan is developing a radar system to detect concealed bombs and weapons, according to media reports. The idea first took shape when researchers manipulated a radar...
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Black Jake and the Carnies to celebrate EP release at Woodruff's
The carnival is coming to town. Black Jake and the Carnies, that is. But, the band lives up to their name with carnival games, a Wheel of Fortune/Misfortune, audience participation and, of course,...
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Man accused in West Willow homicide to serve up to 22 years for 2012 robbery...
One of the men accused of killing 29-year-old Brandon Charles will serve up to 22 years in prison for a robbery in Ypsilanti Township last year, court records show.Avantis ParkerCourtesy of the...
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Explosion in Dexter critically injures 2 men
Two men were injured after an explosion at the Dexter Utilities Department's water treatment plant.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com Editor's note: This article was updated at 3:30 p.m. with information...
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Great Shanghai Restaurant in Westgate closes
The space that once housed the Great Shanghai Restaurant in the Westgate Shopping Center is now available for lease. The restaurant closed about one month ago when its lease expired. Employees at...
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Dexter and Huron soccer battle to 1-1 tie in rain-soaked match
On a rain-soaked afternoon with offensive chances at a premium, it looked like a goal in the 65th minute would be all the Dexter High School girls soccer team needed to secure a win over Huron on its...
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With new outlook and lots of new music, Matt Jones playing the Blind Pig
Matt Jones The title of Matt Jones' last album, released in March of 2012, was a telling one: "Half Poison, Half Pure." That title was a reflection of the state of mind Jones was in when he was...
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Noodles & Company signs lease for new Ann Arbor location
Fast-casual restaurant chain Noodles & Company is planning to open its third location in Ann Arbor. The company signed a lease for the former Kentucky Fried Chicken building at 2245 W. Stadium...
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West Michigan Avenue to see 'road diet' with 3 lanes, bike lanes
West Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti Township will go from four lanes to three lanes. Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com West Michigan Avenue will be trimmed from four lanes to three between Ypsilanti...
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Possibility of $1M cut in athletics has Ann Arbor Public Schools coaches...
Skyline athletic director John Young, left, and Huron athletic director Dottie Davis, right — pictured at a 2011 Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education meeting — may soon be tasked with making...
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Community pushes Ann Arbor school board to 'go local' for next superintendent
The Ann Arbor Board of Education has received dozens of emails and phone calls urging it to look locally for a new superintendent. Amid a community clamoring for an internal candidate, at least one...
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Pension costs and hybrid model concerns nearly halt approval of 4-year...
Ypsilanti City Council members' concerns about rising pension costs and the creation of a hybrid public safety department resulted in two votes and a lengthy closed session Tuesday prior to the...
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Pioneer PTO meeting: School board members say Roberto Clemente move will be...
More than 100 parents, students and teachers gathered at Pioneer High School Tuesday to discuss various budget proposals that will impact the school. The forum was put on by the PTSO...
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