Ann Arbor MI

After nearly three years in business, Arise Bakery and Cafe is closing its doors. The restaurant, owned by Rose Richards and Andre Cocciolone, announced its pending closure on Facebook. The news was greeted with sadness and disappointment. "You had the best coffee in the area. You’ll be missed!" wrote Maria...

The Encore Musical Theatre Company has announced a leadership transition as Managing Director Frank Mack prepares to retire and Cortney Ophoff has been named his successor. Following a three-year tenure with the organization, Mack will conclude his service at the end of the current fiscal year on July 31. Ophoff, who h

A question asking Saline voters about the future of the Mill Pond Dam may not make it on the November ballot. The dam is a major part of the city’s history, but it’s in need of costly repairs. Some residents say they would like it removed to return the Saline River to its natural flow.

SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Skidding, panic braking, and limiting distracted driving are all lessons teens can learn this weekend at Willow Run Airport. B.R.A.K.E.S. is offering a hands-on course to prepare teen drivers for real-life emergencies. This is the second stop in Michigan, and organizers say they’re back becau

A packed crowd filled the Ypsilanti Township Civic Center July 15 as residents and local officials renewed their pledge to block a proposed University of Michigan and Los Alamos Laboratory computing facility from breaking ground in the township. The meeting was the latest standoff over the $1.25 billion project, which.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (FOX 2) - Thousands of country music fans are gathering in Ann Arbor as Michigan Stadium hosts Morgan Wallen today and tomorrow. The sold-out concerts are expected to bring around 150,000 people to the city. Big picture view:. Things are probably getting busy since the gates have...

A memorial march and vigil honoring people who died during encounters with ICE will take place in downtown Ann Arbor this weekend. Ann Arbor Indivisible is commemorating the lives of Joan Sebastian Guerrero, Lorenzo Salgado-Araujo, and 70 others who are ICE-related casualties. Barb Wetula is on Indivisible’s steering c

A plant-based burger chain has plans for the college town. Unburger is expanding in Southeast Michigan with a new location under construction at 635 E Main Street in Ann Arbor. This will be their second location in the state, the first being in Dearborn, and their first franchised restaurant. More Unburgers are planned

SOUTH LYON, MICH. ~ South Lyon police are increasing enforcement and education efforts as e‑bike accidents rise among teen riders, Police Chief Bonnie Unruh said. July 24, 2026 ~ Police Chief of the South Lyon Police Department Bonnie Unruh talks about South Lyon imposing restrictions on e-bikes in their downtown area

Educators, police officers and safety professionals from across Michigan gathered at Saline High School Thursday to explore how a shared emergency response system can work in different schools and community settings. The July 23 training brought 45 participants from 24 organizations to the Saline High School STEAM Cent