Fire truck hit on I-96 as first responders help different driver
BRIGHTON, Mich. – Authorities are once again reminding drivers of Michigan’s Move Over Law after another driver hit an emergency vehicle on a major freeway this year. A fire truck that was working a crash on I-96 was hit by another vehicle in Brighton on Sunday, Aug. 31.
Workers at Exclusive Brands striking in solidarity with fired employee
Workers and their allies are striking at the Ann Arbor location of the cannabis dispensary chain Exclusive Brands. Several workers from Exclusive Brands in Ann Arbor and members from the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) are striking in solidarity with an employee they allege was...
Aspiring physician assistant fatally shot by ex-boyfriend at Westland apartment complex
Family members have identified the 20-year-old woman who died in a Westland murder-suicide as Sarah Carroll. Police were called to an apartment complex near Warren Road and Central City Parkway around 9:30 p.m. Saturday after a 911 call that stated a had shot his girlfriend, according to sources. Officers arrived...
City of Saline Repairs Well #5, Lifts Irrigation Pause
The City of Saline has announced that Well #5 at the Water Production Plant has been successfully repaired, allowing the city to lift its recent request for residents and businesses to pause irrigation and other non-essential water use. “With the help of the community, we were able to reduce water...
Annual Fall Mums Sale Supports Special Olympics
Even though the calendar says it’s still summer, now is the time to order your fall mums. The annual sale of these colorful flowers raises funds to help pay for Special Olympics events throughout the year. Single color mums—available in yellow, white, red, rust, and purple—come in a 2-gallon...
See this Shandy bask in the sun at Bill’s Beer Garden in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI — Beer comes in so many varieties that you can afford to be picky about what you sip. Aside from the KISS song, spelled “Shandi,” that found success in Australia from the band’s “Unmasked” album, I’ve never truly been a fan of Shandies.
Vigil held for 20-year-old woman killed in murder-suicide in Westland
Family, friends and community members gathered to remember Sarah Carroll, a 20-year-old woman who was shot and killed in what police say was an apparent murder-suicide.
Publisher’s Message: Chelsea Update Has a New Staff Member
On Aug. 8, one of my friends, Nancy Jennings and I drove to White Water, Wis. with Aidan and her dog, Gopher to meet a potential puppy. Call him Aidan’s belated birthday gift. The trip took a LOT longer than expected and we didn’t arrive at the hotel until...
Michigan receiver prepares kids for school with backpack giveaway
The Semaj J. Morgan Foundation hosted its second annual backpack giveaway on Sunday, giving students essential school supplies and providing free haircuts.
See photos as Ann Arbor Skyline battles Dearborn Annapolis
See photos from Skyline High School vs. Dearborn Annapolis on Friday, Aug. 29.
