Ann Arbor MI

The Ann Arbor Police Department has rolled out its first electric patrol vehicle, marking a promising future for the city’s carbon-neutrality goals. The AAPD’s first fully on-the-beat electric patrol vehicle can quickly accelerate, due to its battery-powered engine. Sgt. Mark Pulford serves on the AAPD as its...

Christmas lights shimmer in windows bedecked with wreathes. Carolers wander down village lanes singing. A young man has dropped onto one knee to propose to a delighted woman. Families of all ages gather to decorate trees on a village green. Choirs sing to the heavens near a nativity scene. Farmers tend their herds...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow has received the highest-level maternity care honor recognized by the U.S. News and World Report. It’s the 2026 High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care Award, and that makes Sparrow one of the top hospitals in the nation for this care. Sparrow...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - On Dec. 12, 1960, Tom and Jim Monaghan bought Dominick’s, a small pizza chain in Ypsilanti. They then changed the name to Domino’s. The first franchised location opened in 1967, and the company expanded from there, eventually opening locations in countries such as Canada, Italy and China.

The University Insider is The Daily’s first faculty and staff-oriented newsletter. This weekly newsletter will give U-M faculty and staff the ability to see the most important issues on campus and in Ann Arbor — particularly those related to administrative decisions — from the perspective of an independent news...

As the State of Michigan continues to grapple with decreased enrollment in higher education, Eastern Michigan University is responding to the challenge with a strategic plan to address the decline. For 2009-2010, EMU saw a total annual student enrollment of 28,067, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System...

The City of Ann Arbor is seeking public input on possibly narrowing several high-traffic roads within city limits. The Ann Arbor City Council has tasked transportation officials with examining ten traffic corridors, including Stadium Boulevard and Eisenhower Parkway, and determining how to reduce crashes in those...

Live broadcasts always come with a bit of unpredictability, and reporters know anything can happen while the camera is rolling. Detroit journalist Nima Shaffe experienced this in the sweetest way when a stray kitten casually walked in and became the star of the segment. Here’s how the charming moment took...

PLYMOUTH — When Linda Filipczak talks about “listening to people,” she could just as easily be describing her 42-year career caring for cancer patients as she could her new role as Plymouth’s mayor. The longtime oncology nurse – chosen by her fellow commissioners Dec. 1 to...

Multiple rounds of winter weather were expected to hit Southeast Michigan on Tuesday and again on Wednesday. With the wintry mix comes school closures.