Michigan Woman Lifts Dumpster Lid And Finds A Frightened Dog Begging For Help
Nothing could have prepared Gin Walker for the heartbreaking discovery waiting just steps from her home in Michigan. She had only gone out to toss the trash when she lifted the lid of a nearby dumpster and froze in disbelief. From the shadows at the bottom, a pair of terrified eyes stared back at her, pleading...
Ann Arbor State Rep. Morgan looks to end predatory home purchases in Michigan
Ann Arbor State Representative Jason Morgan wants to stop what he calls predatory home purchases in Michigan. The series of bills are aimed at stopping private equity firms, Wall Street investors and hedge funds from buying up homes in the state. They include adding a surtax on large investors who purchase houses in...
Washtenaw County man wins $1M Powerball runner-up prize
The lucky winner plans to share his winnings with his friends and family.
Nebraska: The Michigan Village That Only Lasted a Few Years
You'd never know there used to be the promise of a new Michigan town here...but 'Nebraska' failed to grow and didn't last longer than a few years. Details are scarce...
Damage to Ypsilanti home after 30-hour police standoff
Damage to Ypsilanti home after 30-hour police standoff. Damage to a home at 1111 W. Cross Street in Ypsilanti where police engaged in a 30-hour standoff with a man armed with a sword from Sunday, Jan. 5 to Monday, Jan. 6, as seen on Wednesday, Jan. 7. The man eventually surrendered without injury, according to...
Ann Arbor Fire Department in need of specialized high-rise company
The Ann Arbor Fire Department saw its busiest year ever in 2025, responding to nearly 13,500 calls for service. Local firefighters are adjusting as Ann Arbor becomes a larger city. Fire Chief Mike Kennedy says as the city’s skyline becomes taller and more residents come to live in high-rises, there is a growing need...
Special Weather Statement Issued 4:58AM for Washtenaw County
A Special Weather Statement with moderate severity has been issued for Midland, Bay, Huron, Saginaw, Tuscola, Sanilac, Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe, effective from January 8 at 4:58 AM to 8:30 AM EST, warning of locally dense fog that will...
Can you find Nadine the mouse in downtown Ann Arbor?
ANN ARBOR, MI — There’s a friendly mouse on the loose in Ann Arbor. Nadine is her name and she’s making her way all over downtown, from Kerrytown to South U and from State Street to Ashley Street. She’s been getting into adventures along the way, making...
Mystery solved: Ann Arbor says foamy substance was nature creating a bubble bath
ANN ARBOR, MI — Eighth Street resident Conan Smith said he looked out his window one December morning and his first thought was, “Oh, look, it snowed.”. “And then I was like, wait a minute, it’s like 40 degrees or something. It was too warm for snow,” he said, recalling it rained.
Michigan man plans to share $1 million Powerball prize with family
LANSING, MI -- A Saline man couldn’t believe his good fortune after he won a $1 million prize in the Powerball drawing held on Dec. 10, 2025. “I usually buy a few Powerball tickets online every week,” said Brian Bauer, 56. “After the drawing, I saw an email from the Michigan Lottery that said to log in to my account...

















