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Deputies with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check for a 36-year-old man who was experiencing mental health concerns.
Four people were arrested, and two of them were charged, in connection to an attempted car theft in Southfield after leading police officers on chases.
The Dearborn Police Department announced the arrest of a felony charge filed against Anthony Earl Moore, 59, of Ypsilanti, who was in an illegal drug transaction that is suspected to have led to a fatal overdose of a Dearborn resident in 2024.
Betting integrity firms are scrutinizing the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team after sportsbooks reported unusual betting during their game against Central Michigan University.
As America honors its veterans and remembers those who served, one remarkable woman, Delphine Virginia Klaput, stands as a testament to the resilience and dedication of an extraordinary generation.
The Ypsilanti Transit Center has reopened after an hours-long closure due to a shooting that left one person injured.
Cole Snyder threw for three touchdowns but it was his sneak into the end zone late in the game that gave Eastern Michigan a 38-34 win over Central Michigan on Saturday.
Workers at Bobcat Bonnie’s in Ypsilanti learned Wednesday that the restaurant will permanently close after they attempted to to unionize over issues of bounced paychecks and harassment.
Eastern Michigan University hosts a dedication ceremony to celebrate the Windgate Foundation's $3.4 million contribution, pivotal in funding a new arts complex.
What happened to Marcus Rutledge? The mystery is now the subject of a “Missing in America” true crime podcast episode with Dateline’s Josh Mankiewicz.
Rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea are down overall in Washtenaw County, but some groups are still disproportionately impacted, according to new data.
Officials said the money will support efforts to reduce TheRide’s overall carbon emissions by replacing diesel-fueled buses with low-emission diesel electric hybrid buses.
Chlamydia and gonorrhea are a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that spread through sexual contact without a condom, according to the CDC.
Eastern Michigan University will welcome three refugee students to campus during the upcoming fall semester, officials said.
Former Ypsilanti Middle School coach Josh Smith, who was caught on video attacking a student from behind, has been charged with assault.
Scammers will ask for money, gift cards or other forms of financial support, then threaten potential victims with arrest and jail time if they receive pushback.
The Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti District libraries are partnering with the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) to offer free rides.
On Saturday, a five-mile walk aims to connect Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti while raising money for The Dispute Resolution Center’s restorative justice program.
Preliminary 2023 data in the report shows that while there has been a 22% decrease in resident suicide since 2021, there is still an overall increase over the past 20 years.
Preliminary data from 2023 shows that 37 residents died by suicide -- a number lower than both the Michigan and national average, officials said.
Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley works to provide affordable and stable homes to area residents as rent and home ownership costs have skyrocketed in recent years.
For decades, the 38 acres near Ypsilanti's historic downtown, known as the Water Street Redevelopment Area, have represented hope and disappointment.
While many of Michigan’s cities, landmarks, counties and streets can be traced back to the Founding Fathers, indigenous names, World War I battles and more; there’s one name that stands out as unique no matter how you square it.
“This year, we had a record number of nominations in our community, and we have truly picked the best of the best," said Teacher of the Year Committee Chair Dave Norton.
Launching May 5, the 104 Washtenaw Express will only make four stops between the Blake Transit Center and Ypsilanti Transit Center.
Recipients tackle different community problems including food security, homelessness, healthcare and violence prevention.
Police confirmed no suspicious items were found and the campus returned to normal operations at about 2:45 p.m.
Convention attendees evaculated the Ann Arbor Marriot at Eagle Crest after police were alert to a bomb threat around 8 a.m. on Sunday.
The students have been building the weather balloon for over a year and a half and are now in the final stages of perfecting it.
Anyone with information should call the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office confidential tip line at 734-973-7711 or Detective Luke at 734-545-4906.
A Ypsilanti woman said her “heart started pounding and adrenaline pumping” when she found out that she won a $100,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery.
Starting at 9 a.m., teams will build up the walls of a project at 966 N. Prospect Rd. in Ypsilanti for a future buyer.
The symptoms of hepatitis A include fatigue, nausea, jaundice and stomach pain and can be similar to other illnesses, according to the CDC. A two-dose vaccine has been proven to help prevent infection and is recommended.
The two attempted to steal items from Falsetta’s Market, at 2200 Pittsfield Blvd, around 2 p.m. then threatened employees when confronted, police said.
With winter weather on its way again, Washtenaw County community members can turn to these temporary daytime weather havens when things get bad.
Anyone who has seen Henry Lee Campbell or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact Washtenaw Metro Dispatch at 734-994-2911
The pup was discovered in a cage near 3:30 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, near the intersection of Leforge and Green Roads in Ypsilanti.
Volunteers from various organizations gather to ensure families have food and other essentials. Essential items and some extras need to be received by this week.
The 40-year-old woman was arraigned at the 14A District Court after the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office authorized a charge of open murder.
Thanksgiving came early for the Washtenaw County community as on Thursday, Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti hosted its annual Thankful for You event at its George Gervin GameAbove Center.
The second annual “Thankful for You” will offer up meal kits, frozen turkeys, pies and other holiday staples during a drive-thru event at 11:30 a.m.
Police believe Hopkins is responsible for 10 armed robberies between July 11 and Aug. 8. Most of the robberies took place in Washtenaw County.
A series of workshops from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday will introduce conference participants to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) industries.
