Dexter Community Schools Plot a Course to Pick the Next Superintendent
The Dexter Community Schools Board of Education said its “committed to finding the right candidate for Dexter’s next chapter.”. With the announcement of DCS Superintendent Chris Timmis retiring in February of 2026 and the school board officially accepting this decision at its May 19 meeting, the school district is...
Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge reopens early while repair plans finalized
The Wayne County Department of Public Services says the Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge is back open, but the reprieve will be temporary ahead of another closure.
Officials unveil new, expanded downtown Ypsilanti Health Center
YPSILANTI, MI – University of Michigan leaders unveiled the new $40 million Ypsilanti Health Center Thursday afternoon in front of elected officials, community members and Michigan Health leaders. The new downtown facility at 300 W. Michigan Ave. will open Monday, June 2 in the former Eastern Michigan University...
4 teens arrested with gun stolen out of Ann Arbor
LONDON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Michigan State Police arrested four teens after finding multiple guns inside their vehicle. According to authorities, troopers were dispatched Tuesday, May 20, to the intersection of Darling and London roads in London Township after a 911 call reported gunshots. Police said they initiated a...
Muslim community center approved east of Ann Arbor after years-long effort
PITTSFIELD TWP., MI — Years in the making, a new Muslim center for prayer and community activities is coming to Pittsfield Township. In a meeting that lasted less than six minutes, township planners unanimously approved the final site plan May 8 for the Hidaya Muslim Community Center, approximately 58,000 square...
Best Howell, MI Golf Courses
If you’re a golf enthusiast residing in or visiting Howell, Michigan, you’re in for a treat. Howell is surrounded by a plethora of golf courses that cater to all levels of golfers. From lush fairways to challenging greens, here’s a guide to some of the best golf courses near Howell, MI.
Never giving up: One woman’s mission to solve her sister’s 35-year mystery in Washtenaw...
For 35 years now, Michele Renkoski-Hollis has carried a weight most can’t comprehend. On May 24, 1990, Michele’s sister, Paige Renkoski, disappeared without a trace. This day altered the course of Michele and her family’s lives forever. “I was 24 when she disappeared,” said Michele. “So, I’ve...
Detroit Evening Report: New survey spotlights higher eviction rates of Black women in metro...
A recent survey from a Detroit researcher has revealed that Black women disproportionately experience evictions in the city. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Dr. Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson, a social epidemiologist at Ohio State University —...
Canton Man Charged After Allegedly Pulling Gun in Road Rage Incident
Monday's road rage incident in Canton, Michigan, escalated to a level where one driver, now identified as Liam Rentz, 52, faces serious charges after reportedly pulling a gun during the altercation. This is the latest in a series of such violent incidents across the township. CBS News Detroit reported the initial...
International Students Seek Dexter Host Families
Three international students who have been accepted to Dexter High School for the 2025-26 school year are looking for host families through Educatius. All three will begin the 11th grade in the fall. Rafaela from Brazil. Rafaela enjoys playing sports and staying active, especially bodybuilding and footvolley—a...