Ann Arbor MI

CHELSEA, MI — A plan for 92 affordable apartment units in Chelsea has fallen through due to contamination stemming from a former city dump. Ohio-based Spire Development’s apartment project Manchester Crossing would have brought new affordable and workforce housing to the city west of Ann Arbor. It would have targeted households earning 30% to 80% of the area median income — which translates to annual...

The 10-day tulip festival at DeBuck's Family Farm in Belleville will officially kick off this week. It's metro Detroit's largest tulip festival. According to DeBuck's, the tulip festival begins Friday, April 17 and is projected to run through Sunday, April 26. In all, there were 1.2 million tulip bulbs planted to create the palette of colors and shapes. The farm is located at...

This 2002 BMW 330i is a remarkably preserved, single-owner sedan located in Northville, Michigan. Finished in Titan Silver over a black interior, this example has been garage-kept its entire life and was in climate-controlled storage for the last eight years. With 128,000 miles and a documented maintenance history, this E46 features several desirable factory options, including heated seats and Harman Kardon...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Residents in an Ann Arbor neighborhood say deer are appearing more frequently in their yards since the city ended its deer cull program. Teresa Garland lives near Eberwhite Woods on the city’s west side and is concerned about an increase in deer she has noticed in the years since the city’s deer cull program ended after a cull in January 2020...

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch at 9:41 a.m. EDT on Tuesday valid from 8 p.m. EDT until Friday 2 a.m. EDT for Midland, Bay, Huron, Saginaw, Tuscola, Sanilac, Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee and Monroe counties. The weather service informs, “Flooding...

As Ann Arbor officials get ready to present a proposed budget to the City Council next week, department heads are preparing for changes on the horizon. Police Chief Andre Anderson says housing capacity is expected to increase by 111,000 in the coming years in Ann Arbor, not including the expansion of housing at the University of Michigan. He says they are looking to continue...

WASHTENAW, MI - A flood watch spanning several days has been issued for much of the lower half of Michigan, including Washtenaw and Jackson counties. A thunderstorm rolling across the state has triggered weather alerts and a flood watch from 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 14 through late Thursday, April 16 for Washtenaw, Jackson and Livingston counties, according to alerts issued by the National Weather Service...

ANN ARBOR, MI - One person was arrested by immigration enforcement in Ann Arbor during a stop that one leader called “high risk.”. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested the person around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 14, during a traffic stop near a daycare close to Beakes Street and North Fifth Avenue, according to eyewitnesses and Ann Arbor officials.

CANTON — A family is turning decades of belongings into a fundraiser this weekend to help cover mounting medical and caregiving costs for their mother. Kimberly Moncrieff will host a two-day “Yard Sale for Hope” April 18-19 at her mother’s home, 43440 Laurelwood Court, to help support the needs of 74-year-old Janice Moncrieff, who recently survived a life-threatening medical emergency...

A Tornado Watch of extreme severity has been issued for the counties of Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Midland, Monroe, Oakland, Saginaw, St. Clair, Sanilac, Shiawassee, Tuscola, Washtenaw, and Wayne in Michigan, effective from April 14 at 8:55 PM EDT until April 15 at 4:00 AM EDT, with the primary hazard being the potential for dangerous tornadoes.