Neighbor wants to legally intervene to stop OpenAI, Oracle data center
SALINE TWP., MI — A Saline Township resident has filed a legal motion to intervene in a court case in order to stop a massive 2.2-million-square-foot hyperscale data center from being constructed adjacent to her rural home. Kathryn Haushalter, who lives on Willow Road near the data center site...
Taylor police seek public’s help in identifying hit-and-run driver
Taylor police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a motorist accused in a hit-and-run crash that occurred as another driver turned into a driveway. The incident occurred at about 8 p.m. Nov. 23 in the area of Kerstyn and Wendy streets off Inkster Road, south of Eureka Road.
Washtenaw County Farm Bureau donates $3,000 to Community Resource Center
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. submitted by Persis Sopariwala, Agent Charitable Fund Manager. Manchester Community Resource Center was recently awarded a $3,000 grant to fight food insecurity in the community by the Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan Agent Charitable...
Livingston County warns residents about veteran donation scams
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) - The Livingston County Veterans Services Office is urging community members to use caution when donating to organizations that claim to support veterans. Officials report an increase in fraudulent groups posing as legitimate nonprofits that promise financial assistance, housing, food,...
Woman Arrested After 100+ MPH Police Chase, Told Officers It Was “A Little Bit...
Video obtained from Farmington Police through a FOIA request shows a high-speed chase that ended with a woman’s arrest in fall of this year. Grace Varilone fled from officers after being spotted driving at a high rate of speed. The pursuit reached speeds of more than 100 miles per hour in areas with posted speed...
City of Ann Arbor expected to take down old neighborhood watch signs
Ann Arbor’s Neighborhood Watch program is long defunct, but more than 600 signs remain installed. Two City Council members want them to come down. A resolution to remove the signs is being introduced at tonight’s council meeting. It states the programs didn’t actually reduce crime but instead encouraged...
A Rather Naughty Way to Store Water
Just the name of the town itself sings: Ypsilanti Ips sill anty. The first Domino’s Pizza location was here in Ypsilanti. Ypsilanti has one of the three tridges in Michigan. A tridge is a three-way bridge, sometimes called a Y-bridge for its shape. The shore of the Huron River...
The Michigan Deli Counter That’s Tougher to Get Near Than a Steakhouse
You know a deli is serious when the line becomes a neighborhood landmark and the sandwiches have their own fan club. Zingerman’s Delicatessen in Ann Arbor makes the wait feel like part of the fun, thanks to generous samples, cheerful staff, and aromas that nudge you forward. Consider this...
Twelve Oaks still thriving, but other area malls face uncertain futures
On a late November afternoon, just a few days before Black Friday, the Westland Shopping Center looked more like a scene from a dystopian movie than a mall nearing Christmas. The more than 1 million-square-foot mall has many dark, permanently closed stores behind locked metal gates. The cavernous halls were dim and...
Lansing man seriously injured after vehicle crashes into tree, catching fire
STOCKBRIDGE TWP.— A 42-year-old Lansing man was seriously injured late Dec. 12 when his vehicle crashed into a tree and became fully engulfed in flames. Deputies from the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to M-52 near Topping Road around 8:23 p.m. because of a single vehicle crash, they said in a...
