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Get a flu shot or COVID-19 booster on Sunday in Ypsilanti
Read full article: Get a flu shot or COVID-19 booster on Sunday in YpsilantiFrom 12:30-1:30 p.m., Packard Health and the Washtenaw County Health Department will be at 1405 Ecorse Road to help community members stay up-to-date on their vaccines.
Police: Driver says someone in red sedan tailgated him on I-94 before shooting at rear passenger door
Read full article: Police: Driver says someone in red sedan tailgated him on I-94 before shooting at rear passenger doorMichigan State Police are investigating after a man said someone shot at him on I-94.
16-year-old charged in head-on Van Buren Township crash that killed 1, sent 3 others to hospital
Read full article: 16-year-old charged in head-on Van Buren Township crash that killed 1, sent 3 others to hospitalA 16-year-old boy has been charged in a Van Buren Township crash that left one person dead and sent three other people to the hospital.
All lanes of NB, SB I-275 at Hannan Road closed after dump truck crash knocks power lines across freeway
Read full article: All lanes of NB, SB I-275 at Hannan Road closed after dump truck crash knocks power lines across freewayThe northbound and southbound lanes of I-275 between I-94 and Ecorse Road are closed due to downed power lines.
Mother of 2 killed by suspected drunk driver in Ypsilanti
Read full article: Mother of 2 killed by suspected drunk driver in YpsilantiA multi-vehicle crash involving former Eastern Michigan University track star and Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Boaz Cheboiywo resulted in the death of a 38-year-old wife and mother of two.
Family dog taken from Ypsilanti homeโs yard, brutally killed
Read full article: Family dog taken from Ypsilanti homeโs yard, brutally killedYSPILANTI, Mich. โ The Humane Society of Huron Valley is investigating an extreme case of animal cruelty in which an Ypsilanti dog died after enduring significant trauma. Original Story: Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips on mutilated dog found in YpsilantiA neighbor found Tysonโs brutally beaten body Monday on Ecorse Road, less than three miles from where he lived. The lovable family dog was taken from his home, leaving his family heartbroken and desperate for answers. I want somebody to help.โThe family has put up flyers around the neighborhood in hopes someone may have seen something. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Humane Society of Huron Valley at 734-661-3560.
Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips on mutilated dog found in Ypsilanti
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips on mutilated dog found in YpsilantiYSPILANTI, Mich. โ Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) animal cruelty investigators are asking community members for leads about a dead dog found on the side of Ecorse Road near Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti on Monday. โThese werenโt stabs,โ said HSHV Animal Cruelty and Rescue Supervisor Melinda Szabelski. AdThe family found the mutilated dog on the side of the road two-and-a-half miles away from their home after searching and posting online. They called HSHV animal cruelty investigators after seeing that the dog may have been intentionally harmed, said HSHV. Humane Society investigators didnโt find blood or any other typical signs that the dog may have been hit by a car, the organization said.
Teen killed, 4 others hurt in Van Buren Township head-on crash, police say
Read full article: Teen killed, 4 others hurt in Van Buren Township head-on crash, police sayThe scene of a Feb. 7, 2021, fatal crash at Belleville and Ecorse roads in Van Buren Township. VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A teenager was killed and four other people were taken to a hospital after a head-on crash in Van Buren Township, police said. Officials with Van Buren Township Public Safety said the two-car crash happened around 6:25 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 7) on Belleville Road, south of Ecorse Road. A 19-year-old Van Buren Township resident, who was riding as a passenger in the G6, was killed in the crash, authorities said. The Van Buren Township Accident Investigation Team is investigating the crash.
Driver reports shooting on I-94 near Ecorse Road
Read full article: Driver reports shooting on I-94 near Ecorse RoadTAYLOR, Mich. The westbound lanes of I-94 were closed at Telegraph Road for several hours Thursday morning for a police investigation after a shooting on the interstate. Michigan State Police said troopers were dispatched about 3:50 a.m. to a shooting on the freeway. A man said he had been shot at while driving on westbound I-94 near Ecorse Road. The driver was not hurt and continued driving to work. The man who called police is a concealed pistol license (CPL) holder.
Driver calls shooting on I-94 near Telegraph a case of road rage
Read full article: Driver calls shooting on I-94 near Telegraph a case of road rageTAYLOR, Mich. A driver on I-94 said multiple shots were fired at his car in a case of road rage Thursday morning. It happened at I-94 and Telegraph Road, leaving the freeway shutdown for hours for police to investigate. Lacour Vaughn was on his way to work just before 4 a.m. when he noticed a driver weaving in and out of traffic. I switched lanes so I could pass him and I guess he didnt like that and a case of road rage happened, Vaughn said. The shooting shut down I-94 just as morning traffic started to pick up.
Police seek man wanted for stealing construction equipment at site in Van Buren Township
Read full article: Police seek man wanted for stealing construction equipment at site in Van Buren TownshipVAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. Police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with larceny at a construction site in Van Buren Township. A man is wanted in connection with larceny of a construction site in Van Buren Township on Aug. 9, 2020. Van Buren Township Police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with larceny of a construction site on Aug. 9, 2020. Van Buren Township Police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with larceny of a construction site on Aug. 9, 2020. (Van Buren Police Department)Van Buren Township Police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with larceny of a construction site on Aug. 9, 2020.
2 charged in connection with fatal shooting of Romulus man at gas station
Read full article: 2 charged in connection with fatal shooting of Romulus man at gas stationROMULUS, Mich. Two people have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Brian Eugene Davis, 40, of Romulus. Davis was shot and killed on May 19 at 8:35 p.m. in Romulus. Police officers were called to a gas station in the 27400 block of Eureka Road near Inkster Road. When officers arrived they saw the Romulus Fire Department rescue and Taylor rescue teams on scene. Officials said Davis approached the defendants vehicle and McMillon, who was a passenger, pulled out a weapon and shot Davis.
Police searching for unknown scrap metal thief who broke into Ypsilanti Township church
Read full article: Police searching for unknown scrap metal thief who broke into Ypsilanti Township churchPolice say the thief fled the scene in an unknown direction. YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Police are searching for an unknown person who forcibly entered a church and stole scrap metal. The scrap metal was taken from a church in the 800 block of Ecorse Road in Ypsilanti Township on Oct. 17. Police say the thief fled the scene in an unknown direction. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
I-94 bridge, road repair project near Detroit Metro Airport starts Aug. 16
Read full article: I-94 bridge, road repair project near Detroit Metro Airport starts Aug. 16The westbound I-94 service drive/collector distributor will be closed at Merriman Road due to the bridge work. Merriman Road access to westbound I-94 will be maintained. Northbound Middle Belt Road and the ramp to westbound I-94 will be closed for bridge and railing work. The detour includes eastbound Wick Road to northbound Inkster Road, then westbound Ecorse Road to Middle Belt Road. Bridge work includes epoxy overlay, beam repair, rail patching, substructure replacement and repair, and deck patching.
I-94 bridge, road repair project near Detroit Metro Airport starts today
Read full article: I-94 bridge, road repair project near Detroit Metro Airport starts todayThe westbound I-94 service drive/collector distributor will be closed at Merriman Road due to the bridge work. Merriman Road access to westbound I-94 will be maintained. Northbound Middle Belt Road and the ramp to westbound I-94 will be closed for bridge and railing work. The detour includes eastbound Wick Road to northbound Inkster Road, then westbound Ecorse Road to Middle Belt Road. Bridge work includes epoxy overlay, beam repair, rail patching, substructure replacement and repair, and deck patching.
Eastbound I-94 reopens at Ecorse Road after motorcycle crash
Read full article: Eastbound I-94 reopens at Ecorse Road after motorcycle crashEastbound I-94 was closed at Ecorse Road due to a crash and police investigation. The crash involved a motorcycle, Michigan State Police said. The freeway reopened around 3:40 p.m. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.