Ann Arbor MI

The Ypsilanti City Council tonight is expected to vote on placing two citizen-sponsored initiatives on the November ballot. They’re the same that were kept off the ballot two years ago due to a missed filing deadline. One ballot measure asks Ypsilanti voters to switch to nonpartisan elections for Mayor...

ANN ARBOR, MI — One of the most decorated Olympians in history is likely to receive an honorary degree from the University of Michigan. Swimmer Michael Phelps is among three people recommended for honorary degrees given at the spring 2026 UM commencement, according to a UM Board of Regents action request.

Here's details on a new psychiatric facility set to open in Michigan this fall.

A Special Weather Statement with moderate severity has been issued for Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe counties, effective from 9:19 AM to 11:30 AM EDT on March 17, 2026. Snow showers, combined with temperatures in the teens and gusty northwest winds of 30 to 35 mph, are expected to cause...

This stunning condo near The Big House blends historic Parisian inspiration with bold colors and rare Versace pieces.

VAN BUREN TWP., MI — One of the world’s biggest tech giants is behind a massive data center project west of Detroit. Google announced plans to develop a new data center in DTE Energy’s service territory in Van Buren Township in a release Tuesday, March 17. Google...

EGI Battery Inc. (EGI), a US-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer, announced plans to establish its first American battery manufacturing campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The facility is intended to support domestic production of lithium-ion pouch cells for applications including electric vehicles (EVs), electric...

ANN ARBOR, MI — The University of Michigan is looking to lease close to two acres of land for 45 years in Ann Arbor. The UM Board of Regents will vote Thursday, March 19, on a proposal to lease about 1.15 acres and renew a 0.73-acre lease near the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ann Arbor, 1600 Washington Heights,...

Marissa Jardine is the licensed rehabilitator and clinic manager of the Bird Center of Michigan. She is passionate about educating the public through prevention and raising awareness about wildlife issues. Marissa has presented at a professional conference and looks forward to contributing more through future...

ANN ARBOR, MI — The University of Michigan hopes to invest $8.6 million in improvements to one of its underground tunnels that connects to the medical center campus. The UM Board of Regents will vote Thursday, March 19, on a development proposal to rehabilitate its Huron Tunnel at East Huron Street and Zina Pitcher...