Mich. AG says Washtenaw County deputy's actions appropriate in punching of Black woman
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced multiple felony charges would be filed in three separate police misconduct investigations but ruled a Washtenaw County deputy acted appropriately when he punched a Black woman during an arrest in May.
Graduate student teachers at U-M go on multi-day strike, which school says is illegal
The Graduate Employees Organization at the University of Michigan is on strike over COVID-19 protocols and practices amid the start of classes.
U-M graduate student instructors strike over Covid safety demanding random tests, defunding campus police
"One of our demands is the unconditional option to work remotely if the graduate student does choose to, but we have other demands equally as important," he said.
Livingston, Washtenaw Counties see spike in COVID-19 cases among teens
School is back in session and one high school in Livingston County has seen a spike in COVID-19 cases. Now the county's top doctor is urging all parents to report cases.
Service industry workers demonstrate urge for more help to ease pandemic's toll
These activists believe the longer the wait, the number of people who will suffer increases.
University of Michigan recruiting volunteers for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial in final testing stage
Michigan Medicine is partnering with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for a Phase 3 clinical trial to test a vaccine against COVID-19.
Grad students hold die-in at U-M to protest in-person teaching
The Graduate Employees Organization at the University of Michigan held a die-in to protest in-person learning.
As students return to campus at UofM, Central Michigan faces a COVID-19 spike
As the University of Michigan moves in students, those enrolled at Eastern Michigan and Michigan State are told to stay at home ahead of class start.
Students arrive at U-M campus with cautious optimism amid pandemic
But there is no denying this year is different. You can see it written all of their faces with protective face masks.
Black students say Ann Arbor Pioneer High School allows racially hostile environment, institutional racism
Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor is accused of allowing institutional racism to continue at the school, resulting in Black students being humiliated in school and being treated harsher than white students for in-school violations.
Eastern Michigan delays on-campus class, dormitory move-ins for students until mid-September
Eastern Michigan University has delayed its restart to classes over concerns of COVID-19 transmission following college reopenings reported around the country.
Washtenaw County lowers limit on crowds as students return to class
Washtenaw County is reducing the limit of people that can gather outside together as students return to class.
Infant killed, mother injured by car in Ypsilanti pedestrian crash
The crash happened at Lakeview Avenue and Hearthside Drive. The infant died at the scene and the mother was hospitalized.
25-year-old man charged with first-degree sexual assault of elderly woman in Ann Arbor
A 25-year-old man has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and first-degree home invasion after allegedly assaulting an elderly woman in her Ann Arbor home.
Harmful algal bloom advisory reported in Ford Lake
A harmful algal bloom advisory has been posted in Washtenaw County after evidence of toxic levels of bacteria were reported in Ford Lake.
Washtenaw County deputy charged with rape, domestic violence from when he was EMU student
The alleged sex assault dates back two and a half years before McWilliams was a deputy and was a student at Eastern Michigan University. He is the second member of the Greek system there to be charged with rape - in the last week.
Lawsuit claims UM's Bo Schembechler knew team's sports doctor was sexually abusing athletes
A lawsuit filed against the University of Michigan claims legendary head coach Bo Schembechler was one of many who knew about sexual abuse by a former team doctor.
Michigan State trooper hospitalized after single-vehicle crash
A Michigan State trooper was taken to University of Michigan's hospital after crashing in Superior Township early Wednesday morning. He suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Emergency animal transport service needs a hand to keep helping pets, wildlife
"Just like a regular ambulance we're going to come out, we're going to assess the animal, we're going to stabilize the animal and then transport them accordingly," he said.
