The winning design depicts a colorful and abstract Huron River, green burr oak trees and a bold city skyline.

Three people, including a child, are recovering after crews pulled them out of Huron River in Ann Arbor.

Ann Arbor firefighters mobilized just after 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, to pull one child and two men from the river.

Officials said a rescue boat was launched at Gallup Park while other search teams were set up along the river.

Investigators found evidence that the material had reached a nearby storm drain, which flows into Swift Run creekshed.

Open volunteer times are available at different times between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Sunday.

The Michigan DNR stocked 2,800 large adult trout in Southeast Michigan.

“Ouroboros,” fills up the 1,200-square-foot space of the Irving Stenn Jr. Family Gallery with objects found in local waterways that have been reimagined as art and musical instruments used to create a dynamic soundscape.

Firefighters pulled the dog from the Huron River just before noon on Friday.

With mostly cloudy skies in the area in Southeast Michigan, a few scattered rain and snow showers are possible Sunday evening.

We looked back through all of our articles and found several that made us laugh, cry, or feel more connected to the Ann Arbor community.

Volunteers are needed to help make the family-friendly event spooktacular by dressing in costumes and passing out candy in the Huron River.

After several weeks of treatment, Jamaine Atkins II has made a full recovery.

A river flood warning was still in effect this week for part of the Huron River in Livingston County following excessive rainfall, and it was expected to last into the weekend.

A flood warning has been extended for the Huron River near Hamburg in Livingston County until the morning of Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023.

The cleanup continues this weekend after multiple rounds of severe storms left behind extensive damage across Southeast Michigan.

Health officials said the water could have contaminants, pathogens and chemicals that could lead to health risks for anyone who comes in contact with the water.

Officials in Ann Arbor are asking residents to stay out of the Huron River after severe storms knocked power lines into the water.

A 34-year-old Ypsilanti man is in critical condition after being pulled from a section of Huron River in Bandemer Park on Tuesday.

First responders were dispatched to Bandemer Park after receiving a call that an Amtrak train may have hit someone on the bridge at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday, officials shared.

Enjoy renting boats on the Huron River in Ann Arbor this season.

Starting at noon, Tree Town community members can rent discounted boats, listen to live music, go fishing, take a nature walk and learn about animals at Gallup Park.

Boats usually range in price from $50-$150 each.

Marine Safety Division officials note that recent rainfall has led to an increase in water flow resulting in violent rapids in some areas.

Over 90 condominiums are planned to be built along the Huron River in Ann Arbor.

Ann Arbor is a place for a lot of outdoor recreation, but on the city’s north side, there are seven acres of land that have been just sitting there for decades.

Ann Arbor police officers spent several minutes trying to rescue a dog who became stranded on ice on Tuesday.

The jolly man in red will make appearances around Tree Town through December as the Christmas holiday gets closer.

A water main break has caused a shutoff between E Huron River and Martinsville Road.

Hit the water one last time this weekend at Gallup Park.

A public forum will be held tonight with officials regarding the August hexavalent chromium spill in the Huron River.

The City of Ann Arbor said that Wastewater Treatment Plant staff discovered the wastewater had gone into the river via an outfall during a system shutdown around 1:30 p.m.

Hit the water and collect candy from goblins and ghouls at this upcoming Halloween event at Gallup Park.

Rent canoes, kayaks and paddleboard this weekend at the Argo Livery in Ann Arbor.

Enjoy paddling on the Huron River through Ypsilanti and into Ford Lake on Sept. 25, 2022.

Ann Arbor was ranked the No. 2 city to live in the U.S. for 2022 by Livability.

Every year, area residents are invited to paddle around Ann Arbor’s Gallup Park pond to play games and collect candy from themed stations.

Michigan health officials said there is no need for people and pets to continue to avoid contact with Huron River water.

New revelations occurred Wednesday about the release of a toxic chemical into the Huron River system late last month.

Demonstrators gathered in Milford on Wednesday in response to a cancer-causing chemical being released into the Huron River system by Tribar Manufacturing in Wixom.

The company responsible for a dangerous chemical release that threatened the Huron River system was served with multiple violation notices on Tuesday.

Testing done over the weekend did not detect the presence of hexavalent chromium in the Huron River system, according to Michigan officials.

Water samples taken from Hubbell Pond in Milford Township did detect a cancer-causing chemical, but they were at and below the values to protect aquatic life.

There is no danger to those engaging in recreational activities on the Huron River at this time, said Ann Arbor officials.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says test results from nine samples show no detectable presence of the chemical hexavalent chromium in the Huron River.

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A look at hexavalent chromium -- what it is, why it's dangerous and how it's used.

“There is no immediate threat to Ann Arbor’s drinking water. It remains safe for all uses,” officials said in a Wednesday update.

Investigators have widened their water sampling efforts downstream of a release of hexavalent chromium in the Huron River.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Officials are warning residents not to swim, fish or take water from certain areas of the Huron River after a dangerous chemical spill.

The state sent an urgent warning on Tuesday, telling people to stay out of the Huron River in Oakland and Livingston counties.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Environment, Great Lakes and Energy are urging residents to avoid contact with the Huron River in Oakland and Livingston Counties.

Explore the Huron River by learning a new skill this summer.

The 48th Dexter-Ann Arbor Run returns to the area this weekend.

A tragedy happened in the Huron River after teenager Alex Walker jumped off a bridge and drowned, prompting a new warning from the Ann Arbor Fire Department. Walker was just a sophomore in high school who was with a larger teen group Wednesday (May 11).

One onlooker shares details of the search for a high school boy who drowned in the Huron River on Wednesday.

Ann Arbor Public Schools has shared the name of the boy who drowned in the Huron River on May 11, 2022.

Ann Arbor officials are cautioning community members after a teenager was left in critical condition after drowning on Wednesday.

Catch a nice fish lately? Want to know if it’s safe to eat? The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released its 2022 guide to eating safe fish.

Enjoy celebrating the Huron River at this family-friendly annual event.

Volunteer during a beloved annual event at Gallup Park.

To celebrate the end of the coldest of seasons, we asked readers to show us their coolest winter photos (pun intended).

There has been a mystery for the residents living close to Huron River for weeks. But now we’re finally getting some answers to the questions that we have and who exactly may be responsible to begin with. The substance that leaked in the Huron river has now been identified as fuel oil. A nearby metal company is currently working with the EPA and EGLE to handle the clean-up process.

It has been close to a week since a sheen-like substance was found flowing into the Huron River.

The Flat Rock situation is still considered to be an active leak. As the investigation continues, there’s still no idea on what the substance is or where it’s coming from.

Officials are still trying to determine the exact source of the chemical leak in the Huron River in Flat Rock, but they have learned that the substance is coming from underwater.

The city of Flat Rock is seemingly dealing with yet another chemical leak, this time into a body of water parallel to the Huron River.

Officials are investigating a chemical leak at the Huron River in Flat Rock.

Nestled in southwest Wayne County, along the banks of the scenic Huron River, lays the park-filled Township of Huron.

We asked, you delivered. Here are the winners of our annual Fall Photo Challenge.

Make plans to get out on the water before the Gallup Livery closes.

One of Tree Town's favorite Halloween events is canceled this year.

A flood warning has been issued for Livingston County until 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7.

Starting Tuesday, September 21, the Argo Canoe Livery site and part of an adjacent trail will be closed to visitors.

See updated hours for Argo, Gallup canoe liveries.

Here's a list of activities to enjoy in nature in the Ann Arbor area.

Here's a list of activities to enjoy in nature in the Ann Arbor area.

The fourth highest flood since the 1950s left quite a mess for homeowners in Hamburg Township.

At 7:20 p.m. on Thursday, personnel responded to calls about the flipped kayaker.

A river flood warning has been issued for Livingston County Thursday morning after severe thunderstorms rolled through southeastern Michigan overnight Wednesday.

Submit your best summer photos through April 29.

The city of Ann Arbor announced Monday that it will plant 40 new trees in front of 40 homes in honor of Arbor Day and the city’s leafy nickname.

New programming is coming to the Gallup Park Canoe Livery for seniors and individuals with disabilities.

A 7-year-old boy was badly bitten by a dog at the Huron River Mobile Home Park and is now being treated for a possible rabies exposure.

All Seasons Ann Arbor is located at 4600 All Seasons Circle.

All Seasons Ann Arbor is located at 4600 All Seasons Circle.

Tubes are available for $10 each for a two-hour rental and can only be used by one person at a time.

Argo Park and Gallup Park canoe liveries are now open every day between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. for boat rentals and river trips through September 6.

Celebrate Huron River Day throughout the month of May.

The coronavirus pandemic has been hard on Michigan's economy, especially small businesses.

After 4 p.m. on Thursday, 25 gallons of diesel spilled into the Huron River when a diesel tank ruptured on a jackknifed semitractor trailer on the eastbound M-14 bridge.

ANN ARBOR – An estimated 50 gallons of sanitary sewage was released onto South Main Street on Wednesday morning after a contractor’s attempt to divert the sanitary sewer flow failed. This is the second incident to occur at the same site since Feb. 22, when an estimated 10,000 gallons of sewage was released onto South Main Street as a result of a failure during an ongoing sanitary sewer relining project. “The pipe was diverting sanitary sewer flow while the contractor cleaned the sanitary sewer main in advance of lining the pipe,” reads a news release. The contractor will be charged with all costs to the city related to the incident. The city of Ann Arbor notified the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy of the incident, in accordance with protocols.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – On Monday, the city of Ann Arbor will open registration for summer day camps at Argo and Gallup canoe liveries, Buhr Park Pool and Huron Hills Golf Course. Camps will begin in June and are hosted by Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation. Argo River CampTeenage community members can spend the day exploring parts of the Huron River. Huron Hills Golf CourseYoung golfers from age 8 to 15-years-old can take part in two-week junior golf camps at the Huron Hills Golf Course. Camp hours: Monday-Thursday, 8-10 a.m.; 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; 1-3 p.m.Camp fees: $160 per two-week sessionHuron Hills Golf Course 3465 E. Huron River Dr.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Starting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, downtown Ann Arbor drivers will experience longer commutes as traffic over Broadway Bridge is reduced to one lane in either direction. Lanes will be closed between Swift Street and East Summit Avenue for preventative maintenance repairs to the bridge over Depot Street, the Huron River and the Wolverine Line railroad tracks. Access to the Amtrak long-term parking lot located on the east side of the railroad tracks will be maintained. Signage will direct other pedestrian traffic along Broadway to use the opposite side of the street so that the repairs can continue. Related: Island Drive bridge closed through April 30Want to see more Ann Arbor traffic?

HURON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – New information was released Friday regarding the wild chain of events that left a Huron Township mother dead from a stab wound. ORIGINAL STORY: Huron Township mother fatally stabbed in altercation between son, parentsPolice said the parents had some sort of altercation with their son inside a home on Judd Road when the mother was fatally wounded. “Something you never expect and it’s completely disheartening,” said Everette Robbins the Director of Public Safety with Huron Township Police. “This is a mother, son and father. There was a victim, as well as a subject,” Robbins said.

HURON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A Wayne County mother was killed Friday morning during a domestic altercation between two parents and their son. According to authorities, the incident happened at two homes near the intersection of Judd and Gentz roads, just west of I-275 between Sibley and Huron roads. Police said the son, 25, arrived at his parent’s home that morning and attacked both of them -- one inside the home and the other across the street in the neighbor’s yard. This was a multi-weapon incident,” said Everett Robbins with the Huron Township Police Department. “At this point, we’re trying to sort out exactly where there injuries are.”Both victims were taken to local hospitals.

ANN ARBOR – The city of Ann Arbor’s Natural Area Preservation is looking for volunteers for its November events to restore and protect Ann Arbor’s natural areas. To preregister, sign up using Rec-1 by noon on the Friday before the weekend the event will be taking place. The exact meeting location will be provided once you register. Stewardship Workday at Sunset Brooks Nature AreaWhen: Saturday, Nov. 14, 1–4 p.m. Preregistration through Rec-1 using this link is required as space is limited.

ANN ARBOR – We asked our readers to share their best fall photos this year as the leaves approached peak color in the area. From river scenes to canopies of colorful leaves, furry friends and long drives, we have really enjoyed pouring through all of your entries that remind us why this is our favorite season. The winning photos will be featured Friday on Local 4′s Live in the D that airs at 10 a.m. "The Huron River, Delhi Metropark." (Karen E.)"A fall day at Ann Arbor's North Campus."