Lanes blocked on I-94, I-696 after multiple wrecks in rainy weather
A rainy start to Thursday has led to some major blockages of Metro Detroit highways on I-94 and I-696.
Four suspects wanted in two different Washtenaw County shootings
Investigators in Washtenaw County need your help to find the suspects in two different shootings. One of the victims was a 6-year old child.
At least 40 new COVID-19 cases linked to Washtenaw County house party of holiday weekend
Health officials from Washtenaw County are reporting at least 40 new cases of COVID-19 that have been confirmed. The outbreak stems from a house party hosted in Saline.
Dozens of COVID-19 cases traced to Saline house party on July 4 weekend
The Washtenaw County Health department has identified 43 new cases - the majority of them connected to a large house party in early July in the Saline area. Young people between the ages of 15-25 have tested positive for the virus.
BookPALS reading program gives kids the chance for new books and new friends
"Exposure to people who are different and bridging socio-economic gaps vitally important and the earlier we do that the better for everyone involved," said Betsy Durant.
Washtenaw County declares racism a public health crisis
When Elena was 9 years old, she realized she was not okay with the lack of minority representation in the books she was reading.
UM board rejects budget proposal which included 1.9% tuition hike for students
The University of Michigan's Board of Regents failed to approve a budget for the school on Thursday, which included tuition hikes on all three of the school's campuses.
Ypsilanti Mayor Beth Bashert resigns after saying she'd be crucified for voting vs. Black councilmembers
Ypsilanti Mayor Beth Bashert has resigned following protests after she made comments that she and protesters agree were racist and offensive during a city council meeting last week.
Protesters demand Ypsilanti mayor resign after saying she'd be crucified for voting vs. Black councilmembers
Protesters in Ypsilanti marched near city hall Monday afternoon, saying the mayor needs to resign. Dozens of people chanted, held signs, and said they need a mayor who reflects the values of the city.
Ypsilanti Mayor apologizes after saying she'd be 'crucified' for voting againt Black councilmembers
Ypsilanti Mayor Beth Bashert is apologizing after making racist comments during a vote in a virtual city council meeting.
20-year-old critically injured after shooting at Ypsilanti Township Burger King
On Friday June, 12th around 12:52pm Washtenaw Metro Dispatch was called to the 2000 block of Rawsonville Rd in Ypsilanti Township on reports of a shooting at a Burger King.
Tracking DTE outages and Consumers Energy outages as reports of storm damage come in
As a powerful storm rolls into southeast Michigan, it's very likely many of us will see the power out as 70 MPH winds could knock out electricity.
Protesters want justice over video showing Washtenaw deputy punching woman
Protesters gathered to fight for justice outside the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office Tuesday.
Washtenaw County Sheriff release bodycam video in punching of black woman
The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office released 911 calls, dash cam, and body cam video and audio to show transparency. But protesters are demanding the officer who punched the woman be fired and demand an end to police brutality.
Southeast Michigan malls reopen but few stores are open for business
Malls were forced to shut down in mid-March as Coronavirus spread in Michigan but the reboot is in full force for the buildings. But the stores can still decide to reopen or not.
Twelve Oaks, Somerset Collection and other Southeast Michigan malls start reopening
Michigan retailers will take a big step on Thursday as many of the state's largest malls will reopen. Enhanced safety protocols and social distancing guidelines will greet customers at each entryway.
Protesters gather after white deputy seen punching black woman repeatedly on video
A group of protesters gathered outside the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office Wednesday after a video surfaced showing a white male deputy repeatedly punch a black woman before tackling her to the ground.
Disinfecting team plays quiet but crucial role curbing COVID-19 spread at University of Michigan hospital
The University of Michigan hospital's Environmental Services team are some of the unsung heroes of the pandemic.
Community outraged over video of white Washtenaw Deputy's use of force on black woman during arrest
The sheriff says they are investigating what happened and addressed a group of protesters livid about what happened.