Ann Arbor MI

A suspect charged in connection with last year’s armed robbery at the Dairy Queen in Hamburg Township is due back in court July 10. Travell Rogers, 37, of Illinois, is scheduled for a pretrial hearing next month before Judge Matthew McGivney in Livingston County’s 44th Circuit Court. Rogers...

Michigan police shot and killed an unarmed white man after pursuing a van that had been reported to contain two Black men, one allegedly brandishing a gun. Now, the family of the victim, John Jenuwine, has filed a federal lawsuit. The incident took place on Jan. 6 after two people...

Fairy gardens are all the rage. They’re an easy way to bring a little bit of magic into your child’s life. This fun tradition stems from a mix of cultures, particularly from Ireland and Japan. Both folklore talk of tiny creatures that inhabit forests and that giving them shiny trinkets will give you luck. Some also bel

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor is using its greenbelt millage dollars to help protect another 80-plus acres of farmland and natural areas outside the city. City Council voted June 15 to put $173,400 toward the purchase of a conservation easement on the 42.6-acre Dimo property on Riker Road in Dexter Township and $50,400 for

The Milan Library Board appointed retired CPA Jeff Neuburger to fill a vacancy on the board during its June 23 meeting. Neuburger was one of two Milan residents who applied for the seat left vacant when former Milan Public Library Board Treasurer Darlene Helzerman resigned after nearly two decades of service. Milan res

SALINE TWP., MI — This spring, a resident opposed to a massive data center project launched an effort to collect enough petition signatures to force recall elections targeting three Saline Township officials. Then earlier this month, the makeup of the township Board of Trustees saw a major shakeup, including...

Novi police say they are investigating a death and multiple medical illnesses following recent dialysis treatments.

As Washtenaw County communities manage growth and heavier rain, the Huron River Watershed Council is warning that a group of wetland bills moving through Lansing could make those challenges harder to handle. HRWC says the proposals could weaken protections for wetlands that slow runoff, reduce flooding, filter pollutio

NOVI, Mich. – The DaVita Dialysis Center in Novi is closed after a patient was found dead, and multiple others are hospitalized, following recently receiving treatment at the center, police said. The investigation began on June 21 after Novi police officers received a report of a missing person, a...

BRIGHTON, MI – A microbrewery in Brighton will soon be on the market as its owners prepare to close the business permanently next month. Four Circles Brewery announced its plans to close in a Facebook post on Wednesday, June 24, noting that the decision comes despite the business’s recent growth.