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Haughey Brings Home 100-Meter Freestyle Bronze at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France -- Three-time Olympian and former University of Michigan swimmer Siobhán Haughey grabbed her second bronze medal in as many finals, finishing third in the 100-meter freestyle on Wednesday (July 31) during the 2024 Olympic Games inside Paris La Defense Arena. Haughey reached the podium with a mark...
‘No doubt where the bar is set’: Wink Martindale brings experience, unique philosophy to Michigan
Much like the Michigan football team’s defense, Wink Martindale comes to Ann Arbor with a reputation that precedes him. Having spent more than thirty years as a football coach — the past twenty-one in the NFL — and having led three different professional defensive schemes, the Wolverines’ new defensive coordinator is not lacking in experience. And frankly, his play calling tendencies and his preferred style of defense isn’t an unknown either.
Ann Arbor properties: What $500K purchases today
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Ann Arbor, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between July 22 and July 28. Below, we provide an overview of the top five properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.
Michigan receivers helping establish new offensive identity
When Tyler Morris burst into the endzone for a 38-yard touchdown against Alabama in the Rose Bowl, he burst onto the scene for the Michigan football team. The first touchdown of the now-junior receiver’s career couldn’t have come in a bigger moment. He called it the stuff of dreams, and said there was “no better time for that to be my first one.”
Lions fans flock to Allen Park for upgraded training camp experience
ALLEN PARK, MI – Detroit Lions fans flocked into town Tuesday, as the team continues training camp in preparation for the 2024 season. The Lions opened practice to the public for the first time Saturday and donned pads for the first time Monday, welcoming thousands of fans to the the facility to watch players run through drills.
Pedestrian in critical condition after crash on Michigan Ave. in Canton
CANTON, Mich. (FOX 2) - A woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing Michigan Avenue in Canton early Monday. Police said the 39-year-old Canton woman was crossing the road at Haggerty around 1:15 a.m. when she was hit by an Acura that was traveling westbound. She was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Toledo plan commission to hear zoning change request for Sheetz at Monroe and Secor
The Toledo City Plan Commission will consider a proposal to develop one of the last remaining portions of the former campus of the Sisters of Notre Dame provincial headquarters at Secor Road and Monroe Street. A zoning change request scheduled for hearing Aug. 8 would allow for development of a Sheetz gas station and convenience store at 3837 Secor. The 3.7-acre site is currently zoned Office Commercial, which prohibits gasoline and fuel sales. The zoning change request is for a special-use permit in a regional commercial district, which allows such sales. A plan commission staff analysis has recommended the proposal’s rejection for multiple reasons, including inconsistency with the Toledo 20/20 and Forward Toledo plans; conflict with Institutional Campus Future Land Use designation, which reflects the desire to preserve a distinct area in Toledo; and incompatibility with the Neighborhood Mixed-Use Future Land use designation and with adjacent land uses to the south and west.
Livonia Police Seek Public Help to Identify Suspected Porch Pirate Captured on Video Amid Rainstorm
The Livonia Police Department is actively seeking assistance to identify a suspect involved in stealing a package from a resident’s porch. As reported by WWJ Newsradio, the incident occurred around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, in the area of Plymouth and Hubbard and was captured on video by a Ring doorbell camera.
Watch: Everything Toledo coach Jason Candle said following 1st practice of 2024 season
The University of Toledo football team held its first practice of 2024 fall camp Tuesday. Watch head coach Jason Candle’s press conference below. Topics included (with timestamps). ■ His initial thoughts on the first day of practice (0:05) ■ Dealing with growing pains at camp (0:46)
Michigan Football lands two on preseason Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watchlist
Michigan football's Will Johnson, Mason Graham included on 2024 Bronko Nagurski Award preseason watchlist, seeking Wolverines first National Defensive Player of the Year since Charles Woodson
These Michigan Olympians Accomplished Something Not Done In 16 Years
The Paris Olympics kicked off last Friday, and not even 4 days in Team USA has made a statement win in an event they have notoriously struggled in for nearly 16 years. But this victory wasn't just a big victory for the US, it was also a big deal because two of the team members have ties to Michigan.
City of Toledo’s Division of Urban Beautification Holds Block-by-Block Event in Birmingham and Ravine Park Neighborhoods
The City's Division of Urban Beautification will be hitting the Birmingham and Ravine Park neighborhoods for this Saturday’s Block-by-Block event, a community-driven initiative aimed at combatting blight and enhancing the beauty of our neighborhoods. Exciting News! At the halfway point of the program, we've collected a total of 821,404...
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