West End Grill brings seasonal favorites back to downtown Ann Arbor
The restaurant underwent a three-week facelift over the holidays to celebrate its 30th year in business
Tom Hawley named parade marshal for 2026 Monroe County Fair
Tom Hawley will see this year’s Monroe County Fair parade from a new vantage point. The recently retired Monroe News photographer was named marshal for the Sunday, Aug. 2 fair parade. “The (fair) board has selected Tom Hawley as the 2026 Monroe County Fair parade marshal,” said Darryl Diamond, fair manager. “We have...
They Fought About Money Before She Vanished — and Was Found Sealed in a...
Opening statements in the trial of a Michigan farmer accused of killing his wife and hiding her body inside a fertilizer tank began Thursday, Feb. 12. Dale Warner faces charges of murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife, Dee Warner, 52. Dee disappeared from the couple’s farm in Tipton in April […]
Check out fully-rebuilt mid-century ranch listed at $1.7M in Ann Arbor
The 1955 home was fully rebuilt by Investments One, a division of Real Estate One.
Air quality alert issued for Southeast Michigan Monday
On Sunday at 10:55 a.m. EST an air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at noon EST for St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne and Monroe counties. "The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has issued an Air Quality Advisory...
Vehicle Strikes Pedestrians in Chelsea
Incident # 26-619 Date: February 15, 2026. The Chelsea Police Department was dispatched to the 100 block of S. Main Street (S. Main Street & E. Middle Street) for the report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian(s) crash. Upon arrival, officers found that two pedestrians had been struck while crossing E. Middle Street within...
This Eastern Michigan student grew her fashion brand out of her dorm
YPSILANTI, MI — It started as her mother teaching her how to draw fashion figurines in second grade. Now it’s her life’s work. Lindsay Jenkins knows fashion. The Eastern Michigan University student’s works have appeared at fashion shows around the country, fueled by her endless creative work ethic.
Visit This Gorgeous Botanical Garden In Michigan This February
In Ann Arbor, Michigan, Matthaei Botanical Gardens opens the door to a world where plants, landscapes, and discovery come together in a truly memorable way. This remarkable destination blends sweeping outdoor gardens with vibrant indoor conservatory spaces, each designed to showcase plants from different climates and...
School and Daycare Closures in Washtenaw County and the Ensuing Difficulties for Families
During severe winter weather, there has been a lot of discourse amongst parents about school closures—including concerns about last minute child care, the timing of when the school district announces delays and thoughts on parents getting reimbursed when daycares closed. We compiled some of your questions and...
Police scanner encryption spreading across metro Detroit, raising public concern over transparency
DETROIT — Police agencies across metro Detroit are moving to encrypt radio communications, a shift that is raising concerns among journalists, residents and public safety watchers who say it could limit access to information during emergencies.

















