Ann Arbor apartment fire leaves residents displaced, community gives back
Multiple families have lost their homes after a massive fire over the weekend in Ann Arbor. Now other residents are helping those who lost everything with a GoFundMe.
Multiple families have lost their homes after a massive fire over the weekend in Ann Arbor. Now other residents are helping those who lost everything with a GoFundMe.
Ann Arbor teacher and family lose everything in apartment fire
On Saturday at around 5:45 a.m., a fire began engulfing one of the buildings at the Arbor Landings Apartment complex. Fortunately, no one was reported injured. The flames were shooting from the roof of the complex before one neighbor, Brian Garred, who lived just feet away, awoke to someone banging on his door.
On Saturday at around 5:45 a.m., a fire began engulfing one of the buildings at the Arbor Landings Apartment complex. Fortunately, no one was reported injured. The flames were shooting from the roof of the complex before one neighbor, Brian Garred, who lived just feet away, awoke to someone banging on his door.
Metro Detroit flood warning: Four counties at risk
A flood warning has been issued for four counties in southeast Michigan after Wednesday night's heavy rains.
A flood warning has been issued for four counties in southeast Michigan after Wednesday night's heavy rains.
How much rain in Metro Detroit? Over 2.5 inches reported
Rain totals in Metro Detroit are over 2.5 inches. While it's done falling, creeks and rivers aren't done rising.
Rain totals in Metro Detroit are over 2.5 inches. While it's done falling, creeks and rivers aren't done rising.
U-M and MSU compete in separate sweet 16 games, fans react
It's what men's college basketball dreams are made of. Both Michigan and Michigan State are playing in the Sweet 16. The two teams are not playing each other, but if they both win tonight, our home state teams will face off in the Elite Eight.
It's what men's college basketball dreams are made of. Both Michigan and Michigan State are playing in the Sweet 16. The two teams are not playing each other, but if they both win tonight, our home state teams will face off in the Elite Eight.
Students react to the University of Michigan's plan to dismantle DEI programs
The University of Michigan is shutting down its Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. On campus, reactions are mixed, with some students saying they’ve been anticipating this decision and others fearing what’s next.
The University of Michigan is shutting down its Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. On campus, reactions are mixed, with some students saying they’ve been anticipating this decision and others fearing what’s next.
U-M dismantles DEI program, promising campus will remain inclusive
U-M's president announced the news today in a statement posted on the school?s website. The DEI cut marks a significant shift for the school, given its longstanding commitment to and advocacy of progressive values. It's unclear how many jobs and people will be affected overall. FOX 2 reached out to the provost?s office for more information, but a media relations staff member directed us back to the statement on their website, telling us that?s all they?re releasing at this time. On campus, reactions are mixed, with some students saying they?ve been anticipating this decision and others fearing what?s next.
U-M's president announced the news today in a statement posted on the school?s website. The DEI cut marks a significant shift for the school, given its longstanding commitment to and advocacy of progressive values. It's unclear how many jobs and people will be affected overall. FOX 2 reached out to the provost?s office for more information, but a media relations staff member directed us back to the statement on their website, telling us that?s all they?re releasing at this time. On campus, reactions are mixed, with some students saying they?ve been anticipating this decision and others fearing what?s next.
University of Michigan ends DEI programs in response to federal pressure
The end to the DEI programs will be effective, immediately citing recent federal executive orders, guidance and funding cuts that brought "urgency" to the issue.
The end to the DEI programs will be effective, immediately citing recent federal executive orders, guidance and funding cuts that brought "urgency" to the issue.
Lawsuit filed against University of Michigan, Matt Weiss after allegations he hacked female athletes' accounts
After being charged for allegedly hacking the accounts of female athletes and accessing private photos, former University of Michigan quarterback coach Matt Weiss is now facing a lawsuit.
After being charged for allegedly hacking the accounts of female athletes and accessing private photos, former University of Michigan quarterback coach Matt Weiss is now facing a lawsuit.
Police search for person who abandoned dog in Ann Arbor dumpster
At 11 a.m. on Tuesday, a citizen discovered a dog inside a dumpster in Ann Arbor. Police were called to the 3000 block of Wolverine Drive after getting the tip. Gin Walker says she found the dog in the dumpster.
At 11 a.m. on Tuesday, a citizen discovered a dog inside a dumpster in Ann Arbor. Police were called to the 3000 block of Wolverine Drive after getting the tip. Gin Walker says she found the dog in the dumpster.
Dog rescued from dumpster by Ann Arbor police
The dog did not have a collar or a microchip, and was found with a large tumor on its left side.
The dog did not have a collar or a microchip, and was found with a large tumor on its left side.
Ann Arbor's Red Hawk Bar & Grill closing
Red Hawk Bar & Grill in Ann Arbor is closing after more than three decades.
Red Hawk Bar & Grill in Ann Arbor is closing after more than three decades.
University of Michigan students react to former co-offensive football coach's indictment
Students in Ann Arbor were in shock on Friday after former University of Michigan football co-offensive coordinator Matthew Weiss was accused of hacking and obtaining private photos of college athletes.
Students in Ann Arbor were in shock on Friday after former University of Michigan football co-offensive coordinator Matthew Weiss was accused of hacking and obtaining private photos of college athletes.
Ypsilanti standoff ends peacefully, leaving neighbors shaken
Residents at a Ypsilanti apartment complex are on edge after police swarmed the property on Wednesday following reports of an active shooter who had barricaded himself inside the complex.
Residents at a Ypsilanti apartment complex are on edge after police swarmed the property on Wednesday following reports of an active shooter who had barricaded himself inside the complex.
Ypsilanti apartment building condemned, moving frustrated tenants
A red tag on the entrance of an apartment building in Ypsilanti has residents saying they have been living in unsafe conditions for quite a while.
A red tag on the entrance of an apartment building in Ypsilanti has residents saying they have been living in unsafe conditions for quite a while.
Bid to launch women’s DI hockey at Michigan moving forward, regent Denise Ilitch says
“I think that the decision to have a DI team is positive, so that would be a yes,” Denise Ilitch said by phone on Thursday. “I think now, it’s a matter of how do we get there.”
“I think that the decision to have a DI team is positive, so that would be a yes,” Denise Ilitch said by phone on Thursday. “I think now, it’s a matter of how do we get there.”
Cocaine, crack and heroin seized in drug operation bust involving Canton, Van Buren and Ypsilanti
Additionally, detectives recovered $3,800 with intent to forfeit.
Additionally, detectives recovered $3,800 with intent to forfeit.
First case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in Washtenaw County deer
The first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a deadly neurological disease that impacts deer, was recently confirmed in Washtenaw County.
The first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a deadly neurological disease that impacts deer, was recently confirmed in Washtenaw County.
Illinois woman hit, killed while trying to cross Ann Arbor road
An Illinois woman died Tuesday after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor.
An Illinois woman died Tuesday after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor.
Ypsilanti robbery thwarted by good Samaritan
A robbery was thwarted by a good samaritan who says he acted on instinct at a store in Ypsilanti.
A robbery was thwarted by a good samaritan who says he acted on instinct at a store in Ypsilanti.