Berea City of Hope in Ypsilanti donated free turkeys and groceries to over 120 people in its annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway.

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.

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Zachary Radcliff, 29, faces 11 charges and is being held on a $3 million bond.

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.

Disgruntled Bob Cat Bonnies employees picketed in Ferndale.

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.

Temperatures will range from around 60 degrees in the Thumb to around 65 degrees near Detroit on Saturday.

A health advisory has been issued after a harmful algal bloom was found in Ford Lake in Ypsilanti.

Eastern Michigan University hosts a dedication ceremony to celebrate the Windgate Foundation's $3.4 million contribution, pivotal in funding a new arts complex.

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Police are investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old Ypsilanti man in critical condition.

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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.

The Washtenaw County Health Department has closed Independence Lake Beach due to high levels of E. coli bacteria.

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.

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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.

A Ypsilanti middle school coach has been fired after he was seen on video attacking a student from behind.

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Vice President Kamala Harris and actress Octavia Spencer made a surprise visit Saturday to a Black-owned bookstore in Ypsilanti.

Those without air conditioning or a cool place to stay can stop by one of several cooling sites around the county.

The new location, at 3685 Jackson Rd., opened on Tuesday as the Arbor Brewing Company Session Room.

Police gave the man first aid until first responders arrived but he ultimately died from his injuries.

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.

Free classes for children ages 3-12 will be held around Ann Arbor, Pinckney and Ypsilanti.

Housing advocates assert that housing insecurity is a national issue.

Each grantee was randomly selected by Creative Washtenaw’s board chair Tina Walther from a group of 25 candidates around the county.

For decades, the 38 acres near Ypsilanti's historic downtown, known as the Water Street Redevelopment Area, have represented hope and disappointment.

Many Ypsilanti residents cite affordable housing as a major concern.

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.

The Thompson Block has witnessed the passage of time and stood tall through the years.

From artisan markets to music festivals, there's something for everyone.

Lucky ducks! Fire crews in Ypsilanti earned feathers in their caps after rescuing several baby ducklings.

Anyone who sees Daniel Lamar Franklin is urged to not approach him, but to call 911.

“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.

The neighborhood bar and comfortable third space has been operating since late 2011, but will permanently close on Saturday, May 11.

An 18-year-old Ypsilanti man was driving the SUV westward in the curb lane heading west as the 76-year-old man crossed the road.

The investigation is ongoing but no arrest or suspect information is available, officials said on social media.

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.

A group of women in Washtenaw County are celebrating International Women's Day with hammers, shovels, and wheelbarrows in hand.

Officials said the number of students using the pantry has doubled since last year and is expected to continue increasing.

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 Washtenaw County Health Department is reporting Michigan’s third case of measles this year.

Awards will be given to business owners who have positively impacted their communities.

After shooting at the other vehicle, police said the gunman sped off, lost control of his vehicle and crashed.

Eastbound lanes of I-94 in Ypsilanti have reopened after a road rage shooting.

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This month, we’re having readers tell us who they think makes the best beer in AND around Ann Arbor.

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.

Bakeries around Ann Arbor are currently taking orders for the annual sugar-and-jelly-filled holiday on Tuesday, Feb. 21.

An emotional reunion occurred for a Troy man and his family at DMC Heart Hospital in Detroit.

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.

Eastern Michigan University is spending the entire week honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.

Those looking to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day by participating in community events have a few to choose from in Tree Town.

This business offers fun alternative to working out

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

Organizations around Washtenaw County are making sure everyone has a warm holiday meal.

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.

Hyperion Coffee Co.’s Ann Arbor cafe is the best spot for coffee in Tree Town, according to A4 readers.

Restaurant offers a variety of meat alternatives

Police are seeking information about a 78-year-old woman who went missing in Washtenaw County.

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.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Pittsfield Township Police Department at 734-822-4911.

From nostalgic toys to cocktail books and candy, they have gifts for all ages.

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 Metro Detroit chef is helping people expand their pasta options with his variety of handmade creations.

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.

Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher and former Eastern Michigan football standout Maxx Crosby announced a $1 million gift to his school as the Raiders visit Detroit for Monday Night Football.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Leandre Devon Love, 36, of Detroit, with the assault of a 44-year-old Ypsilanti woman.

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The Ypsilanti high school has fewer than 600 students and a 1:16 student-to-teacher ratio, according to Niche.

Khara Gilmore is amazing and she has a national title to prove it.

From a spooky fundraising festival to creepy creatures, Halloween-themed events are popping up around Tree Town.

EMU’s Eastern Tuition Advantage program, which has operated for a decade, covers full tuition when added to both federal and state financial aid.

The dessert spot, owned by Rob Hess, has been offering handmade ice cream, fountain soda drinks, and creative treats for a decade.

The award is given to artists and organizations to recognize their impacts on the “cultural and aesthetic richness” of Tree Town’s public art, officials said.

The 2,400-square-foot Household Hazardous Waste Center will open at 10843 W. Five Mile Road in Northville Township on Tuesday, Oct. 3.

Kevin Tansil, 64, from Detroit, was charged on five counts of organized retail fraud for his role in an alleged theft and resale ring targeting Sam’s Club stores across mid and southeast Michigan.

According to authorities, Shanell Williams-Smith sent the video to a Harrison Township woman and threatened to share the video publicly.