Avalon Housing weathered through 2025 with big plans on the horizon
Avalon Housing has weathered federal budget cuts in 2025, having built new affordable housing developments, and has big plans on the horizon. Avalon Housing has built and helped families move into 130 new affordable housing units throughout Washtenaw County. Executive Director Aaron Cooper says the projects they...
WCHD Promotes Mental Health Resources During the Holidays
Use 734-544-3050 or 988 for 24/7 mental health support. The Washtenaw County Health Department’s (WCHD) Wish You Knew mental health campaign encourages community members to call the Washtenaw County Community Mental Health 24/7 Access Line at 734-544-3050, or call/text 988, if they are struggling with their mental...
TMI – Michigan Presser – TE Marlin Klein “I would never transfer from Michigan”
TMI - Michigan Presser - TE Marlin Klein "I would never transfer from Michigan"
Arbor One tenants in condemned apartments must move out by January 31
YPSILANTI, Mich. (WXYZ) — Residents living in condemned buildings at the Arbor One apartment complex in Ypsilanti have until January 31, 2026, to find new housing, according to a Washtenaw County judge's ruling on Friday. The tenants will also receive financial compensation, though the exact amount has not been...
18-story high-rise dubbed The Metropolitan about to start construction in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI — Another high-rise apartment development is about to break ground in Ann Arbor, just steps away from the University of Michigan campus. Georgia-based Landmark Properties, which recently completed the 19-story Legacy high-rise behind the Michigan Theater, has announced construction will begin imminently...
Salvation Army bell ringer gunned down outside store by teenage suspect he knew, cops...
A Salvation Army bell ringer was fatally shot inside a Michigan Kroger Thursday night by a suspect that he knew, authorities said. The unidentified suspect, a teenage boy, is accused of shooting and killing the man collecting donations at the grocery store on Ford Road near Central City Parkway in Westland around 6...
‘I thought I was going to die’: Ann Arbor students at Brown University reflect...
ANN ARBOR, MI — Frightened, uncertain and intermittently sobbing, Sadie Schultz and her boyfriend hid in a handicap bathroom for about four and a half hours while a shooting unfolded last weekend at Brown University. “I had no idea if the next person I was going to see was...
Proposed High-Voltage Transmission Line Part Of ITC Michigan’s Efforts To Strengthen Electric Grid
NOVI — A proposed high-voltage transmission line stretching from Oneida in Eaton County to a new Sabine Lake substation in Livingston County is emerging as one of the most significant energy infrastructure projects Michigan has seen in years — not because of its size alone, but because of what it represents about the...
Detroit man accused of placing his photo on a fake ID card, applying for...
A Detroit man was confronted by police in Dundee after authorities were alerted to a possible identity theft situation in progress.
Funding changes stymie local support against homelessness, and 4 other major stories
Local leaders in one Southeast Michigan county are warning that proposed changes in federal funding could put hundreds of people at risk of losing their housing and dramatically reduce the number of families who can be helped in the future. The reaction to how the U.S. Department of Housing and...

















