Former Ann Arbor school board member Kathy Griswold, a leader of the opposition to a countywide school enhancement millage, chats with Ann Arbor teachers union President Brit Satchwell during a school funding rally in Lansing this morning. David Jesse |...... Full Story »
A dog bit an Ann Arbor woman in the thigh, "puncturing her running pants and skin," while she was jogging Sunday on Barber Avenue, an Ann Arbor police report said. The 25-year-old woman was running in the middle of the...... Full Story »
A woman saw a man standing outside her bedroom window playing with himself at Pi Beta Phi sorority early Sunday, an Ann Arbor police report said. The 21-year-old University of Michigan student looked out the third-floor window and saw the...... Full Story »
Two masked men armed with handguns robbed the Clark gas station on South Main Street this morning, Ann Arbor police Lt. Renee Bush said. The men stole an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes, then ran after the 3 a.m....... Full Story »
The US-23 and I-94 interchange in Pitttsfield Township is expected to be closed for several hours after a semi tractor-trailer overturned around 10:30 a.m., authorities said. The semi rolled over on southbound US-23 to eastbound I-94, Washtenaw County dispatchers said....... Full Story »
The city of Ypsilanti's financial picture has never been more dire, with projections that the budget deficit could grow to $5.2 million by 2015 if more cuts aren't made, City Manager Ed Koryzno said Monday night. To lessen the impact...... Full Story »
A University of Michigan student said a stranger grabbed her buttocks at the Michigan Union as she was studying early this morning, campus police said. The incident occurred about 12:30 a.m. in a first-floor study area....... Full Story »
A car was stolen in the 1000 block of Jefferson Street on Monday night, an Ypsilanti police incident log said. The burgundy 1991 four-door Buick was taken between 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., according to the log. The vehicle is...... Full Story »
A 2-year-old boy was found walking alone Monday near the intersection of Perrin Street and Washtenaw Avenue, an Ypsilanti police incident log said. The boy let himself out of his house at about 12:56 p.m. while his mother was sleeping,...... Full Story »
Brett DeGroff joined the University of Michigan Law School's Innocence Clinic for one main reason. "I wanted to be able to look my child in the eye and say that I helped free an innocent man," DeGroff said. Last week,...... Full Story »
Ann Arbor officials are considering a new parking fine structure that could make its penalties the third most severe of 10 comparable cities. City Treasurer Matt Horning gave a report to the Ann Arbor City Council during a special session tonight,...... Full Story »
Retiring Michigan Athletic Director Bill Martin admitted today he mishandled a situation with an employee who alleged Martin grabbed him at Michigan Stadium after the Delaware State game this fall. Another security employee also reported to police that Martin pushed...... Full Story »
Six more people in Michigan, including two children, have died in the past week as a result of the swine flu, or H1N1 virus, the Detroit Free Press reported today. A total of 28 people in Michigan, ranging in age...... Full Story »
Bill Riney is heading back into the trees. Nearly five months after he prevented the removal of large pine trees lining his backyard by camping out in them, the Ypsilanti Township man said he intends to climb them again after...... Full Story »
Two Eastern Michigan University freshmen are suspected of committing at least five dorm room break-ins over a two week period, all involving unlocked rooms, police say. The 18-year-old students were arraigned on break-in charges over the weekend involving two of...... Full Story »
Two divergent pictures of a former University of Michigan student emerged today during opening arguments in his whistleblower lawsuit against the university. His attorney painted a picture of Robert McGee, 54, as a hardworking U-M alumnus and a family man with industry experience...... Full Story »
Ann Arbor City Council members will meet in special session tonight to talk about two topics - social media and parking fines. City Treasurer Matt Horning is expected to give a presentation on increasing city parking fines in an effort...... Full Story »
Washtenaw County's roads are in poor condition, as anyone who drives or inspects them can attest. And a new report issued today shows just how bad. Washtenaw County was fourth in the state for miles of poor roads at 977...... Full Story »
Ypsilanti police are investigating a drive-by shooting Saturday in the 800 block of Watling Street. Several shots were fired from a tan or gold vehicle into the side of a home, according to the police incident log. No one was...... Full Story »
A man found a trash bag containing organs of an unknown animal while walking his dog Saturday on a trail near the 100 block of South Grove Street, an Ypsilanti police incident log said. The Washtenaw County Medical Examiner's Office...... Full Story »
A man was arrested Friday after police say he burglarized a North Adams Street apartment and was stopped by several people who held him until officers arrived. The 26-year-old Ypsilanti man, who was staying at a neighboring apartment, stole a...... Full Story »
An Ypsilanti man was arrested Saturday after he kicked in the front door of a home in the 400 block of Oak Street, an Ypsilanti police news release said. Officers apprehended the 22-year-old man at about 8:50 p.m. after spotting...... Full Story »
Two men were arrested Saturday after Ypsilanti police say they robbed a pizza delivery driver at gunpoint in the 700 block of Clark Road. The 26-year-old victim told police the men put a gun to his head, went through his...... Full Story »
Kathy Kenfield of SI Company, property manager of the Columbia Center business park in Pittsfield Township, stands in front of a stretch of county-owned road the company is paying to repair. Dan Meisler | For AnnArbor.com With funding for road...... Full Story »
Last Thursday’s bank robbery reminded me of a bungled robbery in 2007 at another bank on the city's south side. In that case, two of the robbers were caught and sent to prison and the third who caused their capture...... Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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