Ann Arbor man charged with child sexually abusive material

Michigan State Police said an investigation into Eric Kurtz, 39, began after authorities learned he had been speaking with people under the age of 18 and asking then for nude photos.

Oakland and Washtenaw County school mask orders lift Feb. 28

The two counties announced the decision weeks ago, but wanted to give districts time to prepare for the change in policy. The CDC also dropped its mask recommendations for most of America last week.

'Whites-only' policy repealed in Ann Arbor neighborhood after 75 years

“I’m happy that we've finally made this change. I’m excited to see us kick this off for the community," said Erica Briggs, an Ann Arbor city councilmember. "I hope by the end of 2022 that we can see these restrictive covenants are gone across our city."

Read Michigan Coach Juwan Howard's statement following announcement of suspension for fight

The Wolverine head coach received a five-game suspension, and fined $40,000. Two student athletes from UM and one from Wisconsin also received one-game suspensions. Head Coach Greg Gard was fined $10,000 for his involvement in the fight that broke out, which saw Howard striking an official.

Michigan Rep. Jewell Jones pleads guilty after initially rejecting plea deal

Michigan Rep. Jewell Jones pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a drunken driving arrest last year after initially rejecting the plea deal.

Ann Arbor schools plan to keep mask mandate - despite Washtenaw County lifting it

"I know no one asked for the situation, nobody is happy about it, nobody likes it," Lucas said. "But we can’t return to a normal that isn’t here anymore."

Major fire causes $250K in damage to business at Ann Arbor strip mall

The blaze, reported at the Cranbrook Shopping Plaza on West Eisenhower caused heavy damage to the Big Blue Swimming School. Smoke damage was also reported at surrounding businesses like Dibella's and Bob's Furniture Store.

Ypsilanti's Cultivate Coffee & Tap House closing indefinitely due to Covid

Ypsilanti's Cultivate Coffee & Tap House is closing indefinitely this weekend. It cites the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of space to gather.