Saline Twp. to vote on 12-year tax break for Oracle’s $43B data center project
Saline Township officials are set to vote Wednesday evening on whether Oracle should receive a 12-year tax abatement for a data center project now estimated to cost more than $43 billion.
Medical emergency caused fatal LaSalle Township crash
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reported an update in the case of Gregory Cronenwett, 71, of Erie, who died on Sunday, July 5 following a crash in LaSalle Township. "Based on the findings of the autopsy and investigation, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office has determined that the crash occurred after Mr. Cronenwett
Farmington Hills man sentenced for OWI, deadly hit-and-run on Detroit’s east side
DETROIT – The man accused of killing a 40-year-old Sterling Heights woman in a fatal hit-and-run while driving drunk in Detroit last fall was sentenced on Tuesday to 6-15 years in prison. Cameron Lee Sims, 24, of Farmington Hills, faced five charges in connection to the Sept. 5 collision,...
‘Running out of time’: Family demands medical transfer for Huron Valley prisoner over health...
WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – A Michigan prisoner is asking a judge to order her transfer from the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, arguing that remaining at the state prison is putting her health at greater risk. An attorney for Crystal Clark filed an emergency motion on Tuesday (July...
Michigan QB Bryce Underwood may see CFP dreams dashed due to brutal 2026 schedule
Michigan QB Bryce Underwood may see CFP dreams dashed due to brutal 2026 schedule originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Kyle Whittingham era has officially arrived in Ann Arbor, bringing a proven pedigree of program building and a...
Rural Michigan Community Stops Proposed 1.4-Gigawatt Power Plant After Weeks of Opposition
Residents of Lima Township in Washtenaw County successfully challenged plans for a proposed 1.4-gigawatt power plant on farmland after Consumers Energy withdrew the project. The utility announced July 1 it would end plans for the facility on a 120-acre parcel off South Lima Center Road following weeks of community oppo
Washtenaw County at 200: Ypsilanti Opens the Door to a New Frontier
Long before railroads and highways, the Huron River and Native American trails made Ypsilanti the gateway to the county’s earliest American settlement. Washtenaw County is officially turning 200 years old. The Sun Times News is celebrating with a look at what this place looked like when it was formally established. The
Ypsilanti activists call for medical release of Huron Valley Prison inmate
YPSILANTI, Mich. (FOX 2) - More pressure has been placed on a Ypsilanti area women’s prison to make changes after four inmates have died in the last two months. It has prompted the family of one inmate to demand a relocation. They’ve even hired a lawyer. Big picture...
Deputy Jessica VanBynen returns to duty four years after accident
Nearly four years after being struck by an oncoming vehicle during a traffic stop in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Deputy Jessica VanBynen has returned to full patrol duty, making what department leaders have described as one of the most remarkable recoveries they have ever witnessed. VanBynen was seriously inj
Wayne County man pleads guilty to embezzling funds from former employer
A Wayne County man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to embezzling funds from a small business where he worked as a financial controller. Jacob Wise, 29, from Riverview, pleaded guilty on July 7 to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering. Wise is accused of orchestrating a...

















