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2 injured in Ypsilanti-area shooting
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Two people were injured Sunday in a shooting near Ypsilanti. A 33-year-old woman was shot in the buttocks and a 24-year-old man was shot in the leg around 4:15 p.m. Sunday, June 30, according to Eugene Rush, Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson. If you...
Eastern Michigan University professor participates in White House roundtable on gun violence impact on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities
YPSILANTI — Tsu-Yin Wu, professor and director of the Center for Health Disparities Innovations and Studies at Eastern Michigan University, was recently invited by The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Office of Public Engagement to participate in a pivotal in-person roundtable on June 25, 2024, at the White House. The discussion focused on assessing and addressing the impact of gun violence on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities.
Police are investigating after unidentified woman is found dead in field in rural Washtenaw County
An investigation is underway in a rural area of Washtenaw County where an unidentified woman was found dead in a field. The scene is along Earhart Road between Six and Five Mile, northeast of Ann Arbor.
New hotel to replace Ann Arbor’s Victory Inn & other Washtenaw County business news
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- A plan for a new hotel has been approved for the Ann Arbor’s Victory Inn site and an Ann Arbor restaurateur is set to pay nearly $197,000 in back wages and damages. Here are those stories and other recent Washtenaw County business news you may...
Public notice: Washtenaw County Board of Public Works
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT (SAD) TO: ALL THE RECORD OWNERS OF, AND PARTIES WITH INTEREST IN, ANY LANDS WITHIN THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT DESCRIBED BELOW:. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Washtenaw County Board of Public Works (WCBPW) will meet beginning at 7:00 p.m., local time on July...
FTC says gig company Arise misled consumers about how much money they could make on its platform
NEW YORK – The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against a gig work company, saying it misled people about the money they could make on its platform. Arise Virtual Solutions reached a settlement with the FTC, agreeing to pay $7 million to workers the FTC says were harmed by the company's misconduct. Arise is a technology platform that connects major companies with customer service agents who freelance on its platform.
Top 10 Michigan players we missed out playing as in NCAA Football video game hiatus
The calendar has turned to July and for the first time in over a decade, that is extremely meaningful for college football fans. EA Sports has resurrected its NCAA football video game, set to launch July 19. Video game and college sports fans alike are in euphoria, anxiously awaiting the game’s release.
These Ann Arbor businesses are to appear on Good Morning America
ANN ARBOR, MI – A few Ann Arbor businesses are to receive national attention Wednesday morning during a broadcast for ABC’s Good Morning America. The businesses include Downtown Home & Garden, The Fleetwood Diner, Vault of Midnight, Blank Slate Creamery and Washtenaw Dairy. The show also is to feature the Ann Arbor Community High Jazz Band.
Tuesdays with Gorney: Race for No. 1 spot in Rivals250 is opening up
There is a great debate coming for the No. 1 spot in the 2025 Rivals250 – and this one feels a little strange because it doesn’t seem like in years past that there’s a clear right answer. Recruiting Rumor Mill | Biggest decommits of June. *****. CLASS...
NSF appoints Micah Cheatham as chief management officer
Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Micah Cheatham as chief management officer (CMO). In this role, Cheatham will serve as principal advisor to the NSF director and deputy director on agency operations, business activities, financial management and strategic initiatives, ensuring effective communication and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Fourth of July events to close roads in downtown Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI – Several downtown Ann Arbor roads will close Thursday morning for Fourth of July events. The roads will be closed from 4 a.m. to at least 11 a.m. July 4 for the annual Ann Arbor Sports Firecracker 5K, which begins at 8 a.m., according to a statement from event organizers Epic Races. Following the race is the annual Jaycees Fourth of July Parade, which starts at 10 a.m. and could keep roads closed until noon.
Details emerge from Denard Robinson DUI arrest
Michigan football had two unfortunate incidents take place this offseason where staffers were fired after being arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. The first was a newly-hired defensive line coach in Greg Scruggs who came to Ann Arbor from Wisconsin, but the other one was a more familiar name.
July might not be as steamy as earlier forecasts showed; Here’s why
We get the 30-day forecast for a particular month twice a month. The latest and final 30-day forecast for July looks quite a bit different from the first July 2024 forecast. Firstly you should realize that weather forecasts do change. In the short term of the next few days the forecast changes are usually minimal. In a forecast of the next month there can be more significant changes to the forecast.
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