At 8:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 15, the Washtenaw County sheriff’s office issued an update as one of the first responding agencies following a tornado touchdown in the Dexter area. There are no known serious injuries or deaths, although door-to-door se... »
The Washtenaw County sheriff’s office is now participating in Crimemapping.com, a service that allows residents to view a log of crimes reported in their community. Ann Arbor and Pittsfield Township are also using this online service, which is searchab... »
Local attorney Jim Fink has officially entered the race for the judgeship on the 22nd circuit court of Washtenaw County, a seat currently held by Melinda Morris, who is retiring. A press release issued on Tuesday, Jan. 17 stated that Fink decided to ru... »
At its Dec. 15, 2011 meeting, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority board bid farewell to board member Sue McCormick, voted to give its CEO Michael Ford a 3% raise, and paused a proposed $247,000 contract with a pair of consultants who've been selecte... »
Greg O’Dell, a widely respected local law enforcement officer who most recently served as Eastern Michigan University’s chief of police, was found dead today of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 54. According to the Washtenaw County sher... »
At its Dec. 15, 2011 meeting, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority board withdrew a resolution that would have authorized signing a contract with two consulting firms to review and make recommendations on the internal organization of the AATA. The tw... »
The Ann Arbor woman who died in a rollover car crash on Wagner Road Tuesday was texting before the accident occurred, police said. »
