Ann Arbor MI

Union workers with the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (AAATA) are holding an informational picket on Thursday to raise awareness ahead of contract negotiations. AAATA bus drivers, mechanics, and facilities staff with Transport Workers Union Local 171 are seeking a new contract after the previous one expired March 31. Union...

Her injuries were "very rare" and indicated she had been strangled, the medical examiner said.

A Southeast Michigan ramen group has found a new suburb to serve simmering bowls. House of Umami recently announced on social media their newest restaurant is coming to 18785 Traditions Drive in Northville. The new space will have a large kitchen and outdoor patio. Owner Sean Green told What Now Detroit there is no opening date as construction is still ongoing.

SCIO TWP., MI - Roughly 70 chickens were killed in a structure fire near Dexter that started while the family was at church. Johana Luna, 29, and her family were returning to their Scio Township home around 4:30 p.m., Sunday, April 19, when they saw smoke. As they got closer, they realized it was a building on their property, Luna said.

Described as a fully involved shed fire, Scio Township Firefighters responded to a fire off of Baker Road on April 19 that caused some serious damage. The Sun Times News followed up with Scio Township Fire Chief Andrew Houde about the emergency call that Sunday afternoon. Houde said Scio firefighters...

SALINE TWP., MI - Large plumes of smoke billowed near the data center project in Saline Township Wednesday morning. But officials say it was a controlled burn fire at a nearby property. The fire happened at the corner of Klager and Kaiser roads at a nearby farm. The property is...

Swedish furniture giant IKEA is bringing another store to Michigan. IKEA’s plans for a second Michigan location is one of five major stories you’ll want to read to kick off your day on Wednesday, April 22. IKEA pop-up store coming to east side. IKEA announced plans this week...

A restaurant in South Lyon is drawing repeat crowds for its Italian menu and a second-floor bar that keeps people lingering for hours. It stands out in a small-town setting by offering a dining experience more typical of a larger city. The focus is on well-executed dishes inspired by northern...

Monroe Public Schools has reinstated Dr. Chet Hesson as the district’s athletic director as of Tuesday, according to a letter sent to district families on Monday by Superintendent Andrew Shaw.  Hesson had been on paid administrative leave for just over four months following the posting of a clip of an interview he did with Uncloseted […]

The glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip is about 2,000 miles from Chelsea, MI, but Silver Maples of Chelsea did a good job of replicating it when they recently hosted a “casino night” on campus. According to Chip Grover, assistant director of life enrichment, the event...