Tickets on sale for 16th annual Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti
Thousands of people fill Riverside Park July 28 during the 15th annual Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti. Jeffrey Smith | AnnArbor.com Tickets are now available for the 16th...
View ArticlePrison ordered for man who sexually assaulted teens he met on Facebook
A 23-year-old Ypsilanti Township man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault charges involving two teenage girls will serve 10 to 15 years in prison, according to a sheriff’s office official.Paul...
View ArticleBarton Drive closed near Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor after wires go down
Note: The headline on this story has been changed after DTE officials reported there was no power outage in Ann Arbor Wednesday. The Ann Arbor Fire Department reported a power outage in the area of...
View ArticleWater Hill Music Fest will again fill Ann Arbor neighborhood with harmony
• Watch a multimedia feature from the 2012 Water Hill Music Fest A crowd listens to a performance at the 2012 Water Hill Music Fest.Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com file photo The Water Hill Music Fest...
View ArticleSaline cleaning up with top baseball, softball and track teams
Tyler Palka runs for the Saline track team in a Tuesday meet against Huron.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com The biggest track and field events of the year -- regional finals and state finals -- are...
View ArticlePolice seek public's help as they investigate fatal crash
Judy Mackenzie, 66, of Southgate, died April 25 after a rollover crash on westbound Interstate 94 west of Rawsonville Road.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Michigan State Police are asking for the...
View ArticleBoston Marathon bombings remind Michigan officials to stay alert on game day
Michigan Stadium In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings that injured more than 260 people and killed three spectators two weeks ago, University of Michigan and Michigan State University are...
View ArticlePolice: Woman who died in brush fire was trapped by fence
Previous story: Milan woman dies after brush fires burn out of control The 76-year-old Milan area woman who died in a brush fire Wednesday afternoon was trapped by a six-foot tall wire fence on her...
View ArticleMilan man shoots record setting turkey near Saline-Milan border
Milan resident Terry Sheats, 62, shot a multi-bearded turkey on Friday, April 26 that was 38 and 15/16ths inches in length, a new Washtenaw County record.Photo courtesy of Terry Sheats Terry Sheats,...
View ArticleNearly 80 tires illegally dumped on Midas auto repair property in Ypsilanti
More than 80 tires were illegally dumped on the Midas property in Ypsilanti. This photo, taken on May 2, shows some of the dumped tires.Katrease Stafford | AnnArbor.com About 80 tires were illegally...
View Article'House Hunters' episode featuring Ann Arbor to re-air Saturday
The April 8 episode of “House Hunters,” which focused on a young woman seeking a home in Ann Arbor, will be re-broadcast on Saturday, May 4 at 10 p.m., as well as Sunday, May 5 at 1 a.m. The "House...
View ArticleYpsilanti Water Street 'seed bomb' event draws crowd on May Day
Several Ypsilanti residents participated in a planned May Day event on Water Street and "seed bombed" a portion of the property Wednesday. Ypsilanti blogger Mark Maynard,along with other community...
View ArticleAging workforce, teaching faculty could contribute to nursing shortage in...
Nursing students at Washtenaw Community College. AnnArbor.com file photo As a significant portion of both the nursing workforce and nursing faculty in Michigan approach retirement age, a nursing...
View ArticleAnn Arbor Public Schools now trying to hire 3 building principals
As Superintendent Patricia Green prepares for her July retirement, she will play a role in filling at least three leadership positions prior to leaving the Ann Arbor Public Schools. But some district...
View ArticleSee and share photos from prom 2013 in Washtenaw County
High school juniors are making their decisions for where to attend college and seniors are counting down the days until graduation, but the busyness of the final few weeks of the school are forgotten...
View ArticleTios Mexican Cafe has Liberty Street block party on tap for Cinco de Mayo
Ann Arborites show up in force to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Tios Mexican Cafe is betting that the local enthusiasm for holidays with a reputation of increased imbibing will spill over to its new...
View ArticleChelsea man sentenced to 1 year in jail, 5 years probation in sexual assault...
Michael RadantCourtesy of WCSO The 37-year-old Chelsea man charged with sexually assaulting a woman who was living with him was sentenced Thursday to one year in jail and five years of probation. A...
View ArticleChelsea road to close at M-52 Friday for drainage work
Commerce Park Drive will be closed to traffic Friday at the intersection of M-52 in Chelsea for construction, officials announced Thursday. The drive will be closed from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to allow...
View ArticlePolice seek suspect in robbery of Ann Arbor Biggby Coffee
Update: Police: Ann Arbor Biggby robber suspected in similar crime Tuesday Ann Arbor police are looking for a suspect who robbed the Biggby Coffee on Stadium Boulevard Thursday afternoon. Ann Arbor...
View ArticleAmer's Deli closing in Michigan Union after 19 years of business
After nearly 20 years in the Michigan Union, Amer’s Mediterranean Deli will close its doors for good Saturday, May 4. According to a report in the Michigan Daily, an anonymous Facebook campaign that...
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