Gov. Whitmer, Congresswoman Dingell reiterate need to get COVID vaccine at EMU
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell are touring the Eastern Michigan University vaccination site on Monday.
Moped rider chases and shoots at driver, causing crash in Ypsilanti
Authorities said a man on a motorcycle chased a driver from Superior Township to Ypsilanti before shooting at the driver and causing a crash.
Possible suspect identified after three women are stabbed at Sonesta Suites in Ann Arbor
Three women are being treated at a local hospital after they were stabbed at the Sonesta Suites in Ann Arbor.
Lawsuit alleges Ypsilanti’s Sidetrack Bar paid employees unfairly, violated wage laws
A lawsuit against Depot Town's Sidetrack Bar & Grill alleges that the Ypsilanti eatery's pay practices violated the law.
Ypsilanti streets again closing for outdoor dining, shopping
Ypsilanti is closing several streets so they can be used for outside dining and shopping.
Ypsilanti rapper’s song explodes on Tik Tok thanks to viral dance challenge
Rapper Polo Frost's nearly five year old song skyrocketed in popularity thanks to a Tik Tok challenge that even celebrities have gotten in on.
Lawsuit claims 30 rapes on or near campus at Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University is accused of covering up or failing to address 30 rapes alleged to have happened on or near campus over five years.
11 victims sue Eastern Michigan they say "turned a blind eye" to sexual assault
A lawsuit filed in federal court targets Eastern Michigan University, campus police, and two fraternities over allegations that four men assaulted women between 2015-2022
Money, guns, ammo recovered after Pittsfield Township bank robbery, police chase
Police found money, guns, and ammo in an Ypsilanti man's car after he crashed during a police chase.
Authorities investigating after man found shot to death in crashed car at Ypsilanti Township apartment
The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office said the shooting victim was found in a crashed car in Ypsilanti Township.
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.
Ypsilanti Fraternal Order of Eagles a COVID hotspot after 31 test positive, 40 exposed
The Washtenaw County Health Department said a Fraternal Order of Eagles has had 31 positive cases linked to it and another 40 people are quarantined.
Michigan second grader publishes kids' book about learning from home amid COVID
A second grade boy in Ypsilanti, Mich. has written and self-published a book about learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Driver charged with alcohol-related crash killing 2 construction workers on I-94
A 29-year-old Belleville woman has been charged in a suspected alcohol-related crash that killed two construction workers on I-94 on Nov. 7.
EMU planning on testing wastewater treatment for signs of COVID-19
Eastern Michigan University will test campus wastewater for the COVID-19 virus and other signs of infectious diseases.
As students return to campus at UofM, Central Michigan faces a COVID-19 spike
As the University of Michigan moves in students, those enrolled at Eastern Michigan and Michigan State are told to stay at home ahead of class start.
Eastern Michigan delays on-campus class, dormitory move-ins for students until mid-September
Eastern Michigan University has delayed its restart to classes over concerns of COVID-19 transmission following college reopenings reported around the country.
Infant killed, mother injured by car in Ypsilanti pedestrian crash
The crash happened at Lakeview Avenue and Hearthside Drive. The infant died at the scene and the mother was hospitalized.
Washtenaw County deputy charged with rape, domestic violence from when he was EMU student
The alleged sex assault dates back two and a half years before McWilliams was a deputy and was a student at Eastern Michigan University. He is the second member of the Greek system there to be charged with rape - in the last week.
BookPALS reading program gives kids the chance for new books and new friends
"Exposure to people who are different and bridging socio-economic gaps vitally important and the earlier we do that the better for everyone involved," said Betsy Durant.