Ypsilanti, MI

YPSILANTI, Michigan – A Black conservative group is distributing signs and paying for billboards in Michigan encouraging Black voters to support Jews and Israel, in the days before a contentious U.S. Senate race in which the Democratic candidate has struggled to shore up both voting groups. The Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE), a […]

Scio Township emergency responders were called to an address on West Liberty Road for a unique yet important medical call on Nov. 1. Brandon Sears, Scio Township Fire Department’s Assistant Chief/ Fire Marshal, said Scio assisted with “a 46-year-old male from Ypsilanti who was experiencing a psychiatric event and had climbed a tree, refusing to ... Read more The post Scio Township Firefighters Respond to a Tree Rescue appeared first on The Sun Times News.

Yeah, these murder sites are not without their own rumors of the victims' ghosts. Here are brief details on Michigan's "Co-ed Killer" from the late 1960s... Continue reading…

In early summer, Joy Rohde — a University of Michigan researcher and associate professor of history and public policy — had a Q&A piece on her forthcoming book, “People of the Machine,” set to appear in an e-newsletter distributed by the University’s Office of the Vice President for Research. On Sep. 8, the department pulled […] The post How UMich retaliated against a professor for writing about the Ypsilanti Township data center appeared first on The Michigan Daily.

October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, and Ypsilanti Community Schools are participating in a Michigan campaign called “Be a Buddy, Not a Bully.”  LLYC US founded the campaign. Their goal... The post Ypsilanti Schools Champion Kindness With Be a Buddy, Not a Bully Campaign appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.

A 25-year-old Ypsilanti, Michigan, man faces 11 felony charges following an investigation into child sexual abuse material. Fernando Roberson Junior is charged with child solicitation and 10 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. According to court documents, investigators examining a 12-year-old's cellphone found explicit material and Snapchat messages that allegedly showed plans for a sexual encounter involving the child. Police say a search of Roberson's Snapchat account uncovered

The Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted “A2Y Chamber IMPACT: Building Washtenaw’s 2040 Workforce” at The Kensington Hotel Friday. A2Y Chamber has hosted annual IMPACT summits since 2009 to bring attention to topical policy, politics and community issues. This year, educators, business leaders and community members gathered to discuss how the business community can […] The post A2Y Chamber conference highlights building future workforce appeared first on The Michi

Fun Home, the 2015 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, kicked off Horizon’s season the weekend of Oct. 15 – 18 at the Riverside Arts Center In Ypsilanti, with the musical that belies its title, as there is not much fun in Fun Home. Based on the 2006 graphic autobiographical novel by Alison Bechdel, the ... Read more The post Horizon Performing Arts Center’s Opens 2026-27 Season With Fun Home appeared first on The Sun Times News.

YPSILANTI, Mich. (WOWO) — A former inmate at Michigan’s only state prison for women is suing the Michigan Department of Corrections, alleging corrections officers were present and recording with body-worn cameras while she gave birth at an Ann Arbor hospital. Natalie Forrest filed the federal lawsuit October 8 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan over the March 6, 2025, delivery of her son at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. Forrest and her attorneys allege male corr

Local coffee shops are gearing up for the Ann Arbor Fall Coffee Crawl, a month-long event between Oct. 15 and Nov. 15, encouraging students and residents to explore different shops across Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti and enjoy discounted coffee drinks. Organized by Coffee Crawls — an online platform that regularly hosts “month-long, self-guided experiences” across […] The post Coffee shops offer discounted drinks during Ann Arbor Fall Coffee Crawl appeared first on The Michigan Daily.