EMU’s Esports program bringing back summer camps for students
Eastern Michigan University's Esports program is bringing back its summer camps for students, which run through August.
Saline Council Approves Well Repairs
Saline City Council approved repairs to Well No. 2 of Saline’s water system for $64,742 at the May 18 meeting. According to Wastewater Superintendent Bill Briggs, the well has gone at least ten years without being pulled and inspected, and upon recent inspections to wells two, three and six, Well No. 2 needed the most
Ann Arbor’s Sustainable Energy Utility laying down groundwork for pilot program
Ann Arbor is laying down the groundwork for its renewable energy utility in the city’s Bryant neighborhood near Ellsworth. The future success of the City of Ann Arbor’s Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) will be determined by residents participating in the pilot program. The first households around Bryant Elementary are
City of Ypsilanti supports water service pause for University of Michigan, Los Alamos project
YPSILANTI, MI - City of Ypsilanti officials expressed support towards its water utility provider in their halt of water service towards data centers, including the University of Michigan and Los Alamos’s planned supercomputing site in Ypsilanti Township. The Ypsilanti Community Utility Authority, which would provide wa
Carjacking suspect randomly targeted mother, shot her before stealing car in Orion Township
(FOX 2) - An undercover officer helped take a carjacking suspect into custody after a brief pursuit following a shooting in Orion Township early Tuesday evening. A woman in her 40s was approached by a man who was waiting outside a restaurant in Oakland County and shot her, before taking her car keys and fleeing in her
Inmates die within days at Huron Valley women’s prison as law firm launches investigation
WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – Attorneys for the family of a 28-year-old woman who died inside Michigan’s only women’s prison say they are receiving alarming tips from other inmates about the days and hours leading up to her death, which came just two weeks before she was scheduled to be released on parole.
Carjacker Shoots Mom With Young Son at Oakland County Shopping Mall
A 25-year-old Ann Arbor man on probation for a violent crime shot and wounded a mother in the hip early Tuesday evening outside an Old Navy store in northern Oakland County and drove off with her car. Her young son, who was with her, was not harmed. The man took...
For Some Dexter Graduates, Commencement Comes with a Jade Plant and a Mission
A quiet tradition has been unfolding among a select group of Dexter High School graduates for years: receiving a jade plant and a short poem to accompany them as their future lives unfold. The tradition started in 1983 when a 39-year-old woman, herself a mother of three high school kids...
Friends of Chelsea District Library Annual Used Jewelry & Purse Sale
The Friends of the Chelsea District Library will host their annual used jewelry and purse sale on June 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the library’s Reading Garden in downtown Chelsea. The popular event, held during Chelsea’s Sounds & Sights festival, offers shoppers a wide variety of jewelry...
Ann Arbor AFSCME members want a new contract
Members of the union representing Ann Arbor city employees have been working without a contract since January. On Monday, they took their case for a fair contract to the City Council. Clad in their green AFSCME t-shirts, city employees told the council their members are struggling to make ends meet....

















