Ann Arbor MI

Officials in Oakland and Wayne counties are setting up a regional museum authority. This new entity could place a property tax proposal before voters on Nov. 3. The Southeast Michigan Public Historical Museum Authority would gain the power to propose a dedicated levy to stabilize museum funding across both counties.

TECUMSEH — A water main break has disrupted traffic and water service along a portion of M-50 in Tecumseh. The break occurred near Key Bank at 3000 W. Chicago Blvd., prompting city crews to begin repair work. One lane of traffic on M-50 will be closed while crews work to restore service.

On Saturday, July 18, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., Ypsilanti’s annual Ypsi Pride returns with 121 local vendors and 50 performances in Depot Town. Unlike last year, Ypsi Pride will be held on a Saturday, giving attendees more time to celebrate and participate in activities. The event will still follow a similar layout to pr

WalletHub’s first-time home buyer ranking shows Michigan has affordable options, if buyers read the fine print.

ROMULUS, Mich. – A 32-year-old Ypsilanti man was taken into custody after barricading himself inside a Romulus home with a woman during a domestic violence incident and threatening to shoot responding officers. Officers were dispatched around 4 p.m. to the 6600 block of Amarillo Drive on Tuesday (July 14)...

An Air Quality Alert is in effect for Midland, Bay, Huron, Saginaw, Tuscola, Sanilac, Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe counties due to elevated fine particulate levels from wildfire smoke, starting July 15th, 2026. Residents, especially those wit

Last week, the contractor working on behalf of the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) began the installation of the new stormwater drainage system for the intersection of Scio Church Rd and Zeeb Rd in Lodi and Scio Townships. The stormwater drainage work will continue this week. Weather permitting, next steps will

CLINTON — The US-12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale returns August 7th through 9th, stretching roughly 200 miles from New Buffalo to Detroit. Known as Michigan’s longest garage sale, the annual event has run along the historic US-12 corridor since 2003 and features antiques, collectibles, furniture, homemade goods and live

Beat the heat this summer at these Washtenaw County cooling sites! As temperatures rise, these locations are available to the public to escape the heat and stay cool. All Washtenaw County office building lobbies are available during normal business hours as cooling sites. During extreme heat, stay indoors as much...

Cooling centers are open, and some events are canceled, on Tuesday in Metro Detroit in response to a heat wave.