Ann Arbor teachers reach tentative deal after working months without contract
ANN ARBOR, MI – Ann Arbor Public Schools and its teachers’ union have reportedly reached a tentative agreement after educators have worked three and a half months this year without a contract. In a social media post on Wednesday, April 15, the Ann Arbor Education Association’s crisis team...
EMU Graduate Programs Named Among Best in Nation
Eastern Michigan University’s (EMU) graduate programs earned national recognition in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings, with several programs making significant gains. EMU’s master of occupational therapy program climbed 12 spots to No. 41, the College of Education broke into the top 100 for the first time at No. 82—an 86‑spot leap—and speech‑language pathology ranked No...
Saline Music Teacher Honored at Final Concert After 34 Years
The third grade concert at Harvest Elementary ended with a surprise tribute for longtime music teacher Tricia Dana, who is retiring after 34 years in Saline Area Schools. After a program filled with songs, movement and laughter, students turned their attention to Dana and shared memories from her classroom. Harvest...
Possible tornado tears wall off Ann Arbor ice rink, knocks out power
The eastern wall was completely missing, with cinderblocks and other debris scattered at the base of the building.
Guns-Drawn ICE Bust Jolts Quiet Downtown Ann Arbor Block
Federal immigration agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a person in a "high-risk" traffic stop Tuesday morning near Beakes Street and Fifth Avenue in Ann Arbor, according to local officials. The scene, with multiple vehicles boxing in a car while officers approached with guns drawn, briefly snarled traffic and pulled curious residents out to the downtown block. City officials and witnesses...
Mayor Marl Announces Reelection Campaign
Saline Mayor Brian Marl announced he will seek reelection in November 2026. “I am excited to share that I will be a candidate for reelection in November 2026,” said Mayor Marl. “Perhaps more than ever before, now is the time for continuity of leadership. We need a Mayor with a positive, clear, and consistent vision, and a track record of bringing together diverse groups...
Severe storms move back into SE Michigan
FOX 2 - A band of strong storms is moving through the area with rain for another round of active weather following up after last night's storms. A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for Monroe and Lenawee counties until 9 p.m. tonight. Weather Authority Rich Luterman said he does...
After 33 years, Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger changes ownership
Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger, located at 304 S. Ashley St., temporarily closed March 17 due to a change in ownership following the death of previous owner Richard Magner, who ran the establishment for over 30 years. The restaurant, now undergoing renovations, plans to re-open by the end of May.
Metro Detroit weather: Tornado Warnings issued in Washtenaw, Wayne, Monroe Counties
(FOX 2) - BREAKING: Tornado Warning issued for Washtenaw County until 2:15 a.m. Tornado warning issued for northern Wayne County until 2:30 a.m. Another tornado warning was issued for Monroe County until 2:45 a.m. Severe weather is expected to hit Metro Detroit. The system is coming from the West and...
Severe weather causes damage to Ann Arbor school buildings; flooded roads
Tornado sirens, cell phone alerts, high winds and pounding rain woke up Michigan residents during the night Tuesday.

















