Ann Arbor author educates youth on diabetes through children's books

Safiyah Basir, who was diagnosed with diabetes at a young age herself, decided to take matters into her own hands when it comes to educating the youth on the disease.

"I was outraged': Video shows Ypsilanti principal grabbing, pulling 9-year-old

Kissimmee Reeves said her daughter was grabbed and pulled by the principal at Ypsilanti International Elementary School back in Nov. 2023. The incident was captured on video.

Suspect wanted after robberies at Ann Arbor, Dundee stores

Police are on the search for a suspect accused of robbing an Ann Arbor Kroger and a Dundee Walgreens on Tuesday.

Video: Ypsilanti middle school coach chokes 14-year-old

A 14-year-old in Ypsilanti was choked by a middle school coach and it was caught on camera. Now his family is demanding something be done.

Washtenaw County plane crash kills flight instructor, badly injures student

Michigan State Police say the victim is a 46-year-old Dearborn man who was the flight instructor. The student is from North Carolina and currently enrolled at the University of Michigan.

Bicyclist struck and killed by driver in Ypsilanti

Deputies rushed to the scene and rendered aid until medical personnel arrived. The bicyclist, an Ypsilanti resident, died from his injuries.

Recovery Walk in Ypsilanti aims to break addiction stigma

The Recovery Walk at Ypsilanti's Riverside Park aims to replace the stigma of addiction with a message of hope, healing, and recovery.

Camping nights return to Southeast Michigan metroparks

Pitch a tent and spend a night or two in the great outdoors at a metropark this summer. The Huron-Clinton Metroparks are again hosting family camping nights at the parks that usually aren't open for camping.

Ypsilanti jazz concert series fundraiser is May 25

The John E Lawrence Summer Jazz Concert Series kicks off this summer in Ypsilanti. This Friday is a fundraiser to support the free festival.