Toxic mold, medical neglect, and retaliation ignite new push for accountability at Michigan women’s...
Momentum is finally building to address longstanding and systemic problems at Michigan’s only women’s prison as state lawmakers, local elected officials, and activists demand answers about mold, medical care, a recent death, and the treatment of a woman whose health has rapidly declined. Over the past five years,...
Brighton Twp. to conduct second reading for The Cove at Woodland Lake
The Daily is providing a weekly round-up of the biggest topics in upcoming municipal meetings, giving our readers a chance to engage with their local officials on the projects, appointments and decisions that hit closest to home. These round-ups are written on Fridays and updated online Mondays. Municipalities are...
UMich has to learn from Dartmouth
It is no secret that higher education in America is in crisis. In 2024, public trust in U.S. colleges and universities reached a historic low, with only 36% of Americans expressing a great deal of faith in our institutions. It is common belief that this widespread disapproval is a result of a growing culture of...
Bishop Lake Campground To Re-Open At Brighton State Rec Area
A popular campground that’s been undergoing lengthy upgrades will be mostly re-opening just in time for the busy Memorial Day holiday weekend. There’s been lots of road and electrical improvements at the Brighton State Recreation Area and Bishop Lake Campground. The project has taken much longer than originally...
WBB rankings: Projected AP Top 25 after Iowa upsets Michigan
Plus Tennessee's winless week should drop the Volunteers from the rankings.
Healing Brothers United Launches Mental Health Services For Black Men And Boys In Ypsilanti
Many social messages tell Black men and boys to “man up,” but that pressure can keep them from seeking the help they need, including mental health support. A new program in Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor aims to change that. Packard Health’s Healing Brothers United (HBU) program will offer...
Possible Concordia sale to U-M garnering opposition
News the University of Michigan may purchase the 187-acre Ann Arbor campus of Concordia University is getting a cold reception. The Wisconsin-based religious school confirms it’s in preliminary discussions with U-M regarding the property on Geddes, but talks are in the early stages. That hasn’t stopped local...
Most Michiganders Have Never Heard Of This Incredible Firefighting Museum
You know what’s better than finding a museum dedicated to something you never knew you were passionate about?. Finding one that’s been hiding in plain sight in Ypsilanti this whole time, packed with gleaming fire trucks that’ll make you feel like a kid again. The Michigan Firehouse...
Death of late University of Michigan student was ‘easily preventable,’ family alleges
ANN ARBOR, MI — The family of 19-year-old University of Michigan student Lucas Mattson continues to push for answers on his death, saying it was “easily preventable.”. Lisa Mattson, mother of Lucas, provided a statement to MLive/The Ann Arbor News written by her and Lucas’ father. As police investigate how Mattson...
Michigan man fined for illegal fishing across border on Lake Erie
A Michigan man has been fined $1,700 for illegal fishing activities on Lake Erie in the Canadian province of Ontario. John Brooker of Belleville pleaded guilty in the Ontario Court of Justice to using five lines (instead of the maximum two) and fishing without a license last May near Amherstburg. Brooker is banned...
