People incarcerated in Washtenaw County Jail earn their GEDs
The jail held a graduation ceremony Thursday morning, during which the group officially graduated from the jail's IGNITE program.
Ann Arbor City Council Phases Out Gas-powered Leaf Blowers By 2028
Starting next year, Ann Arbor will limit the use of gas leaf blowers, pushing for quieter, eco-friendly alternatives by 2028.
Laguna Soft Serve and Taiyaki to Prepare Japanese Sweet Treats in Canton
A new spot for delicious soft serve is opening in time for summer. Laguna Soft Serve & Taiyaki is a concept to serve Japanese street food desserts very soon. An address has not yet been released, but construction is underway. Co-owner Muhannad Hamdan told What Now Detroit the team is hoping to debut the new spot in abo
Historic Ypsilanti home damaged in fire
YPSILANTI, MI - A historic home in Ypsilanti was damaged in a house fire early Thursday morning. Crews were called around 2:20 a.m. June 4 for a house fire on Forest Avenue between Prospect Road and River Street, said Ken Hobbs, chief of the Ypsilanti Fire Department. The homeowners were...
‘Like a thunderbolt’: Ann Arbor residents shocked by Tios closure
ANN ARBOR, MI — Jessica Ramsey was ready to turn in her job application to work at Tios Mexican Cafe and Tequila Bar in Ann Arbor. Then, she saw the note on social media: the restaurant has closed. The 23-year-old Ann Arbor resident learned of the news after checking...
OpenAI-backed data center gives $10M to Saline recreation center
SALINE, MI - A controversial Washtenaw County data center project is giving $10 million to help renovate the Saline recreation center. Several leaders of the Big Tech firms behind the 2.2-million-square-foot hyperscale data center being built in Saline Township announced the funding Monday. A large bulk funding will go
Looking Back: Novi High School commencement ceremonies
C & G Advertising Sales Representative Christina (Conner) Moeller, Heidi (Boehmer) Formella and Kim (Burkowski) Deinek pose for a picture on their graduation day from Novi High School in 1985. Photo provided by Helen Brooks. NOVI — The Novi High School graduation ceremony hasn’t always been held at the George...
City of Saline Responds to $10M Pledge for Rec Center
The City of Saline responded Wednesday, June 6, to a $10 million private pledge announced earlier in the week by officials behind the Saline Township data center project, saying the funding will support major improvements and renovations at the Saline Recreation Center. According to a city press release, the funding...
Tecumseh Signs Off on Rogers Hwy Resurfacing
TECUMSEH — The City of Tecumseh has authorized an agreement with the Michigan Department of Transportation for the resurfacing of Rogers Highway from M-50, or Chicago Boulevard, to Russell Road. The project is largely funded from a Small Urban Program grant, with funds covering a maximum of just under...
1 ejected from car after going off road on exit ramp in Oakland County
WIXOM, Mich. – A woman is in critical condition after being ejected from her vehicle in a crash on an Oakland County exit ramp. Police say the crash happened on the westbound I-96 exit ramp to Wixom Road on June 3 at around 3 a.m. Wixom police were dispatched...

















