Parents urging Ann Arbor schools to reopen as district contends with slow vaccine rollout
Parents are pushing for students to get back in class in-person, say not only is it safe, but it is also good for their emotional - and mental health.
Washtenaw County judge throws out tickets against Chelsea BLM protesters from summer
Washtenaw County Judge Anna Frushour dropped charges Monday against Black Lives Matter protesters after a number of people raised concerns about Chelsea police pursuing civil infractions against them - some of them being just kids.
3 Mediterranean recluse spiders found in U-M library
But are they dangerous? "They don't have a huge amount of venom, but they have enough to start necrosis, which is the eating away of the flesh," she said.
11-year-olds raise money for Henry Ford Hospital workers in battle against COVID-19
Best friends Stella and Maybree Love from Ann Arbor decided to find a solution to help medical workers get needed supplies and they knew who they wanted to help.
Washtenaw County Sheriffs investigate police impersonator
A 26-year-old man says he was pulled over by someone pretending to be a Ypsilanti Police officer, authorities investigate.
Snow moves out, cold winds settling into southeast Michigan
A Winter Storm Warning is in place for most of southeast Michigan and we could see between 6 and 9 inches of snow by the time this snow storm is done, the most snow we've seen in a single storm in three years.
Pilots join sexual abuse lawsuits against deceased University of Michigan doctor Robert Anderson
Airplane pilots have come forward with sexual abuse allegations against Dr. Robert Anderson, the former University of Michigan doctor accused of molesting student-athletes.
Michigan teen sets record for fastest indoor mile by a high school runner
A student from Skyline High School in Ann Arbor set the country's record for the fastest mile during a track meet in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
U-M authorities investigate assault, vehicle fire at Michigan Medicine parking garage
Police say a staff member of the hospital claimed he was assaulted near his vehicle and was knocked unconcious. When he awoke, he found his vehicle on fire.
Metro Detroit School Closings for Friday, Feb. 5
A few inches of snow will precede some brutal cold throughout Southeast Michigan on Friday.
UK variant of COVID-19 now found in 21 Washtenaw County cases
But as the investigation of that cluster continues, healthcare professionals believe the woman who traveled to the UK may not be the only source.
How much snow this Sunday? Depends on where you live
Another snowmaker is moving towards Michigan this weekend because, after all, it is January. But how much snow are we talking about this weekend? It entirely depends on where you live.
Washtenaw County asks U-M students to stay home after mutated Covid strain spread
U-M and Washtenaw County are asking students to stay home after the emergence of a mutated Covid variant has been identified in the county.
U of M athletics paused, student test positive for B117 COVID variant
All of the University of Michigan athletics are on pause after COVID-19 B.1.1.7 variant.
Winter Weather Advisory issued with up to 4 inches of snow expected
Michigan has not had the snow that we typically see in January but that will start to change Tuesday morning as a system brings in a few inches of snow for all of southeast Michigan.
Metro Detroit school closings for Tuesday, January 26
The first major snow event of the season led to dozens of schools that had been open for in-person learning to close Tuesday morning.
Ann Arbor blind double amputee trying to raise money for new prosthetic legs
He started a GoFundMe to help him afford the C-leg prosthetic legs. The knees can be specially programmed to mimic how John walks. The C-leg also has a hydraulic system that will give the 39-year-old a better sense of balance and minimize the risk of injury as he works to lead an independent life.
Michigan health officials identify new, more contagious COVID-19 strain in Washtenaw County
The first case in Michigan of the new COVID strain has been identified in an adult woman in Washtenaw county. Two new cases were in contact with the woman, but health officials aren't sure if they're carrying the new variant.
Washtenaw County's top cop won't prosecute sex workers
Eli Savit, the new Washtenaw County Prosecutor has announced his department will no longer pursue charges against consensual sex workers. He hopes the policy encourages more reporting of other crimes often experienced in the industry.
New Washtenaw County prosecutor eliminates cash bail for those arrested
Instead, his office will be asking for GPS tethers, house arrest, drug testing, and other conditions on a case-by-case basis. He understands this could be a hard pill to swallow at first.