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Circuit court judge denies motion to re-sentence juvenile lifer
Bosie SmithFrom MDOC A Washtenaw County judge denied a motion last week calling for the resentencing of 37-year-old Bosie Smith, the Ypsilanti man tried and convicted of murder as a juvenile in 1992....
View ArticleIsalita's much-anticipated '100% Puro Mexico' experience lives up to the hype
As an example of how much anticipation has accompanied the opening of Isalita, some local bloggers openly begged for an invitation to the friends and family opening. And just three days after the...
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Lots of U-M grads showing up on prime time TV this season
Lucy LiuCBS Those who dabble in Wolverine-spotting—that is, taking note of University of Michigan grads who appear in recurring roles on prime time television shows—have had lots to chew on lately....
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Meet retired astronaut Jack Lousma at the Yankee Air Museum's 'Launchpad...
If you think the Yankee Air Museum focuses only on vehicles that fly in the stratosphere, you are wrong. It's like you don't even know them. So you'll want to take some time to visit them on Saturday...
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University of Michigan top producer of Peace Corps volunteers
John F. Kennedy delivers the speech that launched the Peace Corps on the steps of the Michigan Union on Oct. 14, 1960. The idea for the Peace Corps was first launched at the University of Michigan...
View ArticleMan suffers cut to face after being hit with glass at Ann Arbor bar
A 22-year-old Ann Arbor man suffered a cut above one of his eyes early Wednesday when a stranger struck him in the face with a glass. Ann Arbor police Lt. Renee Bush said the man was at Scorekeepers,...
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Chelsea's Berkley Edwards signs with Minnesota as Washtenaw County's...
Berkley Edwards ran for 1,394 yards a senior in 2011.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com There were plenty of reasons Berkley Edwards became a high-profile football recruit. His breakout speed, with a 4.4...
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Ann Arbor's Zack Pearlman to appear on 'Workaholics' and 'Community'
Pioneer High grad Zack Pearlman - star of the film "The Virginity Hit" and MTV's (canceled) "The Inbetweeners" - will appear on the Comedy Central show "Workaholics" on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 10 p.m....
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Suspect in shooting death had pleaded guilty in armed robbery case 4 days...
Avantis ParkerCourtesy of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office Previous coverage of Brandon Charles' death A man charged with murder in the shooting death of an Ypsilanti Township resident last week...
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Scholarship fund established in memory of Julia Niswender
Julia Niswender is pictured, left, with her twin sister Jennifer, right.Courtesy photo The family of Julia Niswender has set up a scholarship fund at Eastern Michigan University in memory of her. The...
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Winter storm watch issued for Ann Arbor area Thursday night
A storm system headed toward Ann Arbor could dump up to 5 inches of snow on the area Thursday night, forecasters say. Ann Arbor residents are likely to be shoveling more snow later this weekMelanie...
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Should Ann Arbor change school start times? New survey asks parents
Previous coverage: Ann Arbor high school start times won't be changing anytime soon Ann Arbor to study later high school start times Ann Arbor Public Schools parents are being asked to weigh-in on...
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Trio of Pioneer field hockey players ink National Letters of Intent and more...
Football players may get most of the attention on National Signing Day, but they're not the only athletes for whom the day is a monumental occasion. Several non-football playing athletes in Washtenaw...
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Ypsilanti joins Ann Arbor in opposing Southeast Michigan Regional Transit...
The city of Ypsilanti will support Ann Arbor in its effort to request Washtenaw County be removed from the Southeast Michigan Regional Transit Authority. City officials said Tuesday that plans to...
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Four-star quarterback Brogan Roback highlights 21-player Eastern Michigan...
Eastern Michigan football coach Ron English signed 21 new recruits to EMU Wednesday.AnnArbor.com file An 18-month process to bring in the highest-rated recruit in program history ended Wednesday, when...
View ArticleVeterans visiting Ann Arbor impressed by the kindness of strangers
Recently while visiting Ann Arbor, my Marines veteran friend and I, an Air Force veteran, were having breakfast at a local Denny's restaurant. We had hats on that identified us as veterans. There were...
View ArticlePolice: Investigation continues in reported rape of U-M student
Previous coverage: Ann Arbor might crack down on unlicensed taxicabs after reported student rape Ann Arbor police said Wednesday there’s no new information to release regarding the alleged rape of a...
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In-district transfer spots at Ann Arbor Public Schools announced
Previous coverage: Ann Arbor Huron, Pioneer to accept applications for in-district transfers The time is now to switch elementary or middle schools in Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor Public Schools announced...
View ArticleSheriff's office warns of credit card scam, but no local cases reported
Washtenaw County residents probably don't have to worry about a scam involving flowers, wine and a credit card reader, even though they may have gotten an alert about it Wednesday. According to a...
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Washtenaw County jury hears testimony in 2006 fatal beating case
Jonathan AidenCourtesy of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office A Washtenaw County jury this week has been hearing testimony in the case of 32-year-old Jonathan Aiden, who is accused of open murder in...
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