University of Michigan to open $165M recreation center
ANN ARBOR, MI — A highly anticipated recreational and sports building in Ann Arbor that cost approximately $165 million will open this week. The five-level University of Michigan Hadley Family Recreation & Well-Being Center, 401 Washtenaw Ave., will have a soft opening Wednesday, June 17. The facility is more...
Lawsuit alleges LCSO deputies ignored stroke, used excessive force
A lawsuit has been filed against the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office alleging excessive force, violation of civil rights and gross negligence. The suit was filed June 9 in the Eastern District of Michigan United States District Court against LCSO, Sgt. Kendall Kretzschmer, Deputy Ryan Tibbetts and Deputy Bryan Uzoni
12-year-old girl dies, found floating in pool at Taylor apartments
12-year-old girl dies after apparently drowning in a pool at Pickwick Apartments in Taylor, Michigan. Investigation is ongoing.
Monroe County Sheriff Elected to National Sheriffs’ Association Board of Directors
MONROE — Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough (Good-nuff) has been elected to the 21-member Board of Directors of the National Sheriffs’ Association. He will serve during the organization’s summer conference June 10th in Omaha, Nebraska. Goodnough becomes just the third Michigan sheriff elected as a voting member...
Howell to hold public hearing on rezoning for long-vacant gas station
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 not
Metro Detroit grapples with rise of e-bikes and e-motos
E-bikes and other micromobility devices are appearing across Metro Detroit's roads, sidewalks, trails and public spaces, from pedal-assisted bikes and scooters to high-powered vehicles often marketed as e-bikes. Why it matters: Communities across the region are cracking down on vehicles that were much less common when
52 illegal gambling machines seized in Adrian raid
ADRIAN, MI – State investigators raided a business in Adrian, seizing 52 illegal gambling machines following a joint investigation by the Michigan Department of Attorney General and the Michigan Gaming Control Board. On June 4, investigators executed a search warrant at Games 4 U, 2984 Treat Hwy., Unit C,...
How a Milk Leak Changed Michigan (and World) Traffic Forever: 1911
It took something as simple as a milk leak for a Michigan man to invent probably traffic's most important creation. Details are here
Ann Arbor Housing Commission to purchase Avia Lofts for affordable housing
The Ann Arbor City Council tonight is expected to approve a grant agreement to allow the Housing Commission to purchase a southside apartment complex. Avia Lofts on Victors Way will be turned into affordable housing. It’s not the first time the Commission and the Ann Arbor Housing Development Corporation have...
Storms Slam Metro Detroit as DTW Flights Stall and Plymouth Floods
Severe thunderstorms muscled through parts of Southeast Michigan yesterday, snapping branches, dropping pockets of hail, and dumping heavy rain across the region. The fast-moving line of storms triggered warnings from forecasters, a temporary traffic-management program at Detroit Metro, and at least one flooded-road cl

















