Ann Arbor breaks ground on new state of the art fire station, opening 2026
Out with the old and in with the new as Ann Arbor leads the way with a first-of-its-kind fire station coming to the city.
Ann Arbor building first net-zero fire station in Michigan
It was a station built nearly 60 years ago in 1966 and has since outlived its use for firefighters in Ann Arbor. Now, a groundbreaking ceremony is taking place Tuesday for Fire Station 4, which will sit on the same land. Officials say this project will cost $10 million.
Charges dropped against Michigan student who was arrested during pro-Palestinian protest
All charges have been dropped against a University of Michigan student who was arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest in 2024, according to a law firm.
Metro Detroit Pride guide: Parades, gatherings, and more
Metro Detroit Pride events kick off soon - and they keep going beyond Pride Month.
Wrong-way driver killed after hitting semi-truck on M-14 in Washtenaw County
A Whitmore Lake man is dead after hitting a semi on M-14 while driving the wrong way.
Washtenaw County prosecutor Eli Savit announces Michigan attorney general campaign
Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit is running for Michigan attorney general.
Halfway to Halloween Expo brings spooky goods to Washtenaw County this weekend
Get a head start on spooky season shopping this at the Halfway to Halloween Expo in Ann Arbor.
Man in wheelchair hit and killed while crossing Ann Arbor road; alcohol may be a factor
A hit-and-run driver later turned herself into police after hitting and killing a man in a wheelchair in Ann Arbor.
Defaulted federal student loan collections resume, sparking anxiety for many
It comes nearly five years after the federal government paused the loan payments and interest as a relief effort during the Covid pandemic.
University of Michigan President Santa Ono says he is stepping down
University of Michigan’s President Santa Ono made a major announcement about his future, saying he’s been tapped for the same position at the University of Florida.
University of Michigan president announces plans to step down
It was a tenure many say faced one challenge after another. The University of Michigan’s President Santa Ono is stepping away from his position at U of M after the University of Florida selects him to become its next president.
Nessel drops charges against protesters charged after University of Michigan pro-Palestine demonstration
All charges have been dropped against seven people charged with trespassing and resisting or obstruction of police after a pro-Palestine protest at the University of Michigan Diag last year.
Santa Ono announced plans to resign at Michigan, take same job at University of Florida
In a message sent to the University of Michigan students, faculty and staff, Ono said that he will likely assume the new role later this summer once the appointment is approved by Florida's board of governors.
Ex Steelworker Union boss sentenced to 6 months for bank fraud
Dilanjan Miller was sentenced to six months in federal prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud.
U-M college protesters get homes raided in connection to campus vandalism
He says each of the raids conducted targeted the homes of local supporters who had protested at the University of Michigan.
Surviving victim in deadly Northfield Township shooting speaks in court
Two men facing kidnapping and homicide charges appeared in court on Wednesday. There, a husband who had lost his wife and father-in-law spoke in front of them.
Gravel hauler driver killed by truck while reconnecting trailer in Ann Arbor
A 64-year-old Livonia man died Tuesday when he became trapped under his gravel hauler while reconnecting a trailer in Ann Arbor.
Ex-U-M coach back in court in alleged computer hacking case
Former Michigan offensive coordinator Matthew Weiss returned to federal court Tuesday to address his future, with his next court date scheduled to be in the fall.
Ex-coach Weiss in court for cyber hack case
Weiss faces charges related to computer hacking and identity theft involving hundreds of thousands of college student-athletes, including McKenzie Johnson.
Blue Origin's historic launch has roots in Washtenaw Community College
It was a big day at Wastenaw Community College in Ann Arbor where fans of space travel got the chance to celebrate two of their own Monday.