Northville water main break repairs underway, causing road closure
NORTHVILLE, Mich. (FOX 2) - A water main break closed the intersection of Fairbrook Street and South Center in Northville on Thursday. Residents have no running water while repair work continues. City officials say this is the result of aging infrastructure. Officials say they see these water main breaks 15...
Michigan falters in first round of Big Ten Tournament, falls to Nebraska, 4-2
The opportunities were there for the Michigan men’s tennis team to get a win. It didn’t take them. In the first round of the Big Ten Tournament, the seventh-seeded Wolverines (13-10 overall, 8-5 Big Ten) suffered an upset at the hands of No. 10 seed Nebraska (12-13, 3-10). Despite finding two quick points and holding chances to get two...
EMU opens direct admissions program for AAPS and YCS students
Ann Arbor Public Schools and Ypsilanti Community Schools are now part of a new academic program with Eastern Michigan University. Local high school students graduating with a 2.5 or higher GPA can join EMU’s Direct Admission Program to automatically be accepted at the college. Dr. LaJoyce Brown is EMU’s...
After legal fight, Metro Detroit Meijer expected to open by late summer 2026
PLYMOUTH TWP, MI - A long-disputed Meijer store in Plymouth Township is expected to open by late summer as development continues to accelerate at the 66-acre VTech Business Park near Five Mile and Beck roads. REDICO announced this week that the business park, part of the larger Michigan International Technology...
Michigan Town Named the Most Beautiful, Affordable Place to Live
A quiet town in Michigan is quickly gaining national attention after being ranked among the most beautiful and affordable places to live in the United States in 2026. With scenic river views, budget-friendly housing, and a strong sense of community, Dexter is emerging as a hidden gem for families, retirees, and remote workers alike. 📍 ... Read more
Campus experts provide strategies for avoiding stress
April is Stress Awareness and Counseling Awareness Month. Students commonly find themselves feeling more stress as the semester progresses, said Karolyn Lehn, professional counselor. “On an academic level, I just think a lot of times as the semester progresses, students sometimes just get inundated with rigorous classes,” said Lehn. “Maybe...
Business up front, purpose in the back: Mullet-themed event to support youth mental health
ANN ARBOR, MI - A grassroots fundraiser transforming volunteers into mullet-haired supporters of youth mental health will return to Ann Arbor next month – this time at the Pretzel Bell. Mullets for Miles, presented by the Miles Jeffrey Roberts Foundation and Jude Carlson, runs from 4 to 6:30 p.m....
Dexter Township Road Projects for 2026
Dexter Township has its list of road projects for 2026, as it reached an agreement at its April 21 township board meeting with the Washtenaw County Road Commission. The agreement will see $289,000 worth of road work done with Dexter Township contributing 146,821 and the county’s local matching funds at $142,179. The Sun Times News followed up with Dexter Township Supervisor Lonnie Scott to...
Dexter roundabout construction, roadwork to close road through September
DEXTER, MI — A major road closure is coming soon near the edge of downtown Dexter, as road officials gear up to construct a new roundabout and complete other road improvements. Island Lake Road between Dexter-Chelsea Road and Dexter-Pinckney Road in Scio and Webster townships will close to traffic...
600 pounds of illicit marijuana destroyed without charges, irking leaders near Ypsilanti
YPSILANTI TWP., MI — Authorities found more than 600 pounds of now-destroyed marijuana after an Ypsilanti Township fire last year, but no one ever faced charges, drawing the ire of township leaders. “It’s pretty absurd given the amount of quantity and the street value that was estimated to be...

















