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‘They executed the owner’: 3 arrested in murder, robbery of man inside Pontiac marijuana business
Read full article: ‘They executed the owner’: 3 arrested in murder, robbery of man inside Pontiac marijuana businessThree men have been arrested in the murder and robbery of 66-year-old Sam Simko of Commerce Township at his marijuana business.
‘They executed the owner’: 3 arrested in murder, robbery of man inside Pontiac marijuana business
Read full article: ‘They executed the owner’: 3 arrested in murder, robbery of man inside Pontiac marijuana businessThree men have been arrested in the murder and robbery of 66-year-old Sam Simko of Commerce Township at his marijuana business.
Business owner chooses family over profit by trading Detroit Lions playoff Tix for heartfelt gift
Read full article: Business owner chooses family over profit by trading Detroit Lions playoff Tix for heartfelt giftThere’s no place Vernon George would rather be this Saturday night than at Ford Field with his family.
Michigan football defensive coordinator Wink Martindale interviewing with NFL teams for same position
Read full article: Michigan football defensive coordinator Wink Martindale interviewing with NFL teams for same positionMichigan Wolverines defensive coordinator Wink Martindale is eyeing a return to the NFL.
27 cars broken into during University of Michigan basketball game, police say
Read full article: 27 cars broken into during University of Michigan basketball game, police sayAnn Arbor police are investigating after 27 car break-ins happened during the University of Michigan basketball game on Sunday.
Wayne-Westland schools combat Pandemic learning loss with literacy coaches to boost 3rd-grade reading
Read full article: Wayne-Westland schools combat Pandemic learning loss with literacy coaches to boost 3rd-grade readingIn Michigan, third-grade students are struggling with literacy, which is concerning since this grade is considered a critical year for students. Why?
University of Michigan student hurt after struck by car while crossing street
Read full article: University of Michigan student hurt after struck by car while crossing streetA 24-year-old University of Michigan student was knocked unconscious when he was hit by a car while crossing the street, police said.
Michigan football lands transfer QB to compete with Bryce Underwood next season
Read full article: Michigan football lands transfer QB to compete with Bryce Underwood next seasonMichigan football has landed a transfer quarterback to come in and compete with five-star recruit Bryce Underwood next season.
Ann Arbor Fire Department: Don’t keep an electric scooter by your only exit
Read full article: Ann Arbor Fire Department: Don’t keep an electric scooter by your only exitFirefighters are urging residents to be careful after an Ann Arbor resident woke to find their electric scooter burning inside their home.
University of Michigan campus situation in Ann Arbor resolved, cleared for regular activities
Read full article: University of Michigan campus situation in Ann Arbor resolved, cleared for regular activitiesOfficials have peacefully resolved the scene on campus at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
University of Michigan issues emergency alerts, advising residents to avoid Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor
Read full article: University of Michigan issues emergency alerts, advising residents to avoid Plymouth Road in Ann ArborThe University of Michigan Division of Public Safety & Security has issued emergency alerts advising residents to avoid the area.
University of Michigan DEI administrator fired over alleged antisemitic remarks
Read full article: University of Michigan DEI administrator fired over alleged antisemitic remarksA diversity, equity, and inclusion administrator at the University of Michigan was fired over making alleged antisemitic remarks.
How Bryce Underwood, Elijah Dotson’s commitment to Michigan football marks historic recruiting flip
Read full article: How Bryce Underwood, Elijah Dotson’s commitment to Michigan football marks historic recruiting flipCollege football teams are adding to their Early National Signing Day rosters, including quarterback Bryce Underwood, the 2025 class’s No. 1 player and No. 2 recruit in the state in four-star athlete Elijah Dotson.
How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football land No. 1 QB Bryce Underwood
Read full article: How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football land No. 1 QB Bryce UnderwoodSeven-time Super Bowl champion and Michigan Wolverines alum Tom Brady has been in contact with Bryce Underwood for months in hopes of bringing the program back to prominence.
How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football land No. 1 QB Bryce Underwood - Clone
Read full article: How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football land No. 1 QB Bryce Underwood - CloneSeven-time Super Bowl champion and Michigan Wolverines alum Tom Brady has been in contact with Bryce Underwood for months in hopes of bringing the program back to prominence.
How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football quarterback land No. 1 QB Bryce Underwood
Read full article: How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football quarterback land No. 1 QB Bryce UnderwoodSeven-time Super Bowl champion and Michigan Wolverines alum Tom Brady has been in contact with each other in hopes of bringing the program back to prominence.
Here’s what Bryce Underwood’s commitment means for Michigan football
Read full article: Here’s what Bryce Underwood’s commitment means for Michigan footballThe future is bright in Ann Arbor as quarterback Bryce Underwood, the nation’s top recruit, has flipped his commitment from the LSU Tigers to the Michigan Wolverines.
George Jewett’s legacy honored as Michigan football faces Northwestern in rivalry game
Read full article: George Jewett’s legacy honored as Michigan football faces Northwestern in rivalry gameThe struggling Michigan Wolverines football program has a chance to save its season this weekend when it takes on the Northwestern Wildcats in the George Jewett Trophy rivalry game.
Group of men brandish firearm after trying to provoke fight with University of Michigan students
Read full article: Group of men brandish firearm after trying to provoke fight with University of Michigan studentsAnn Arbor police are looking for more information after a group of men brandished a firearm at a group of University of Michigan students early Sunday morning.
Here’s how to participate in the annual ‘Blood Battle’ between University of Michigan, Ohio State
Read full article: Here’s how to participate in the annual ‘Blood Battle’ between University of Michigan, Ohio StateThe annual blood drive competition between the University of Michigan and Ohio State University is underway, and people have the chance to donate and get a tour of Michigan Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 17.
Strike avoided as union workers, Michigan Medicine work to reach tentative agreement
Read full article: Strike avoided as union workers, Michigan Medicine work to reach tentative agreementMembers of the United Michigan Allied Professionals/AFT 6739 (UMMAP) and Michigan Medicine have reached an memorandum of understanding to avoid a strike that had been planned to begin Tuesday.
Strike avoided as union workers, Michigan Medicine work to reach tentative agreement
Read full article: Strike avoided as union workers, Michigan Medicine work to reach tentative agreementMembers of the United Michigan Allied Professionals/AFT 6739 (UMMAP) and Michigan Medicine have reached an memorandum of understanding to avoid a strike that had been planned to begin Tuesday.
Police investigating after driver punched in face during traffic dispute at flashing yellow light in Ann Arbor
Read full article: Police investigating after driver punched in face during traffic dispute at flashing yellow light in Ann ArborAnn Arbor police are investigating after a victim was punched and threatened with what they believed was a gun during a traffic dispute at a flashing yellow light.
Man charged for sending threatening messages in Ann Arbor to kill Trump, shoot Christians
Read full article: Man charged for sending threatening messages in Ann Arbor to kill Trump, shoot ChristiansAn Ann Arbor man is facing federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill former President Donald Trump and shoot conservative Christians.
Michigan Medicine SEIU workers approve new agreement in recent vote
Read full article: Michigan Medicine SEIU workers approve new agreement in recent voteWorkers at Michigan Medicine, represented by SEIU Healthcare Michigan, voted over two weeks to consider contract terms as reached in a tentative agreement on Oct. 14, 2024.
Vice President Kamala Harris, Tim Walz hold campaign rally in Ann Arbor amid early voting
Read full article: Vice President Kamala Harris, Tim Walz hold campaign rally in Ann Arbor amid early votingRepublicans and Democrats are setting their sights on Michigan as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump look to win the battleground state.
Ann Arbor honors activist, University of Michigan professor with housing complex dedication
Read full article: Ann Arbor honors activist, University of Michigan professor with housing complex dedicationAn Ann Arbor apartment complex is being renamed to honor a fair housing activist and former University of Michigan professor.
Union votes to strike for fair contract at Michigan Medicine
Read full article: Union votes to strike for fair contract at Michigan MedicineUnited Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals/AFT 6739 (UMMAP) voted to authorize a strike after months of stalled bargaining attempts between the union and its employer, Michigan Medicine.
Putrid football game put on display by Michigan who fall to Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashion
Read full article: Putrid football game put on display by Michigan who fall to Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashionThe Michigan Wolverines put on another putrid display of football, falling 21-7 to the Illinois Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashion.
U-M hockey supports coach’s wife with ‘pink game’ for cancer awareness
Read full article: U-M hockey supports coach’s wife with ‘pink game’ for cancer awarenessThe University of Michigan men's hockey team will host its first "pink game" to honor assistant coach Matt Deschamps' wife, Kelly, who was diagnosed with stage three inflammatory breast cancer. The event, occurring during a game against St. Cloud State University, aims to raise awareness and support for those affected by breast cancer, with players wearing pink ribbons and using pink tape on their sticks.
‘Hutch Heroes’ rally to support Detroit Lions star following devastating injury
Read full article: ‘Hutch Heroes’ rally to support Detroit Lions star following devastating injuryWe all know Aidan Hutchinson for his football plays, but his impact on children and families at Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor has been enormous.
Reward for information leading to arrest in assault of U of M student increases to $10,000
Read full article: Reward for information leading to arrest in assault of U of M student increases to $10,000A $10,000 reward is being offered for information the will lead to an arrest and conviction of the suspects accused of assaulting a University of Michigan student because of their religious background.
Washtenaw Community College, Michigan Works! Southeast partner to ‘Power UP’ mobility careers
Read full article: Washtenaw Community College, Michigan Works! Southeast partner to ‘Power UP’ mobility careersA new program between Washtenaw Community College (WCC) and Michigan Works! Southeast (MWSE) is fueling careers in the emerging mobility sector.
Vice presidential candidate Walz to campaign in Ann Arbor
Read full article: Vice presidential candidate Walz to campaign in Ann ArborDemocratic vice presidential candidate Governor Tim Walz is heading to Michigan on Saturday to attend the upcoming University of Michigan game against the University of Minnesota while also pushing students to vote ahead of the November election.
Federal officials say Michigan school counselor referred to student as a terrorist
Read full article: Federal officials say Michigan school counselor referred to student as a terroristThe U.S. Education Department says it confirmed that a Michigan school counselor referred to a Muslim student as a terrorist last fall.
21-year-old in Oakland County plans to buy home after $498,000 lottery win
Read full article: 21-year-old in Oakland County plans to buy home after $498,000 lottery winA 21-year-old woman from Oakland County said she plans to buy a home after winning nearly a half-million dollars with one lottery ticket.
Arab leaders call to drop charges against U-M protesters
Read full article: Arab leaders call to drop charges against U-M protestersA group of Arab American and Muslim leaders are calling for Attorney General Dana Nessel to reconsider the charges against the pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Michigan.
Experienced quarterback returning from injury could ignite Michigan football’s offense
Read full article: Experienced quarterback returning from injury could ignite Michigan football’s offenseThe Michigan Wolverines football team’s fire is out on the offensive side of the ball, and they need a spark.
Could your herbal supplement be damaging your liver?
Read full article: Could your herbal supplement be damaging your liver?New research from the University of Michigan indicates that some herbal supplements, such as turmeric, green tea, ashwagandha, black cohosh, garcinia cambogia, and red yeast rice, may harm the liver.
President Joe Biden signs ‘Good Jobs’ executive order during visit to Ann Arbor
Read full article: President Joe Biden signs ‘Good Jobs’ executive order during visit to Ann ArborThe executive order calls on all federal agencies to adopt the following labor practices: voluntary union recognition and neutrality regarding union organizing, equal pay, and pay transparency, amongst many others.
President Joe Biden to visit Ann Arbor for first time since exiting presidential race
Read full article: President Joe Biden to visit Ann Arbor for first time since exiting presidential racePresident Joe Biden will visit Michigan on Friday afternoon, his first visit since he dropped out of the presidential race last July.
Michigan football boosts offensive confidence ahead of epic top-10 showdown with Texas
Read full article: Michigan football boosts offensive confidence ahead of epic top-10 showdown with TexasThis weekend, the No. 10 ranked Michigan Wolverines will play host to the No. 3 ranked Texas Longhorns in a highly anticipated matchup inside The Big House.
Woodson Bourbon Whiskey named University of Michigan’s first spirit sponsor
Read full article: Woodson Bourbon Whiskey named University of Michigan’s first spirit sponsorWhile The Big House marks its first year selling alcohol, the University of Michigan athletic department gets its first spirit sponsor from Charles Woodson, one of the greatest NCAA football players ever.
University of Michigan study finds women receive lower quality cardiac care
Read full article: University of Michigan study finds women receive lower quality cardiac careA University of Michigan study reveals significant disparities in cardiac care for women, who are less likely to be included in research, diagnosed with heart problems, and receive appropriate treatment.
Big House and Booze: Michigan Stadium introduces alcohol sales for first time
Read full article: Big House and Booze: Michigan Stadium introduces alcohol sales for first timeThe first football weekend of the season is always a big deal in Ann Arbor, but this year has some big changes for the National Champions and their fans.