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high school football: Ypsilanti tops Dexter, 13-7, for first win of season
Posted: 1 hour agoYpsilanti scored two touchdowns in the first half, and held on throughout the second to top Dexter, 13-7, for its first win of the season. Read more »
6 separate crashes reported Friday night on Ann Arbor freeways
Posted: 3 hours agoEmergency crews were responding to six separate crashes in the Ann Arbor area Friday evening, including one on eastbound Interstate 94 at State Street that was partially blocking one lane of the freeway. Read more »
Raising funds: Ronald McDonald House offers quiet in the storm for families of critically ill children
Posted: 4 hours agoWhen Lanita McCullough’s 3-month-old son was air-lifted to C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Sept. 17, she had three worries: Would baby Phillip, who suffers from chronic lung disease, recover? Was the helicopter flight from Toledo to ... Read more »
Ypsilanti Fire Department hosting open house, offering free safety inspections and smoke detectors
Posted: 4 hours agoThe Ypsilanti Fire Department is opening up its doors for Fire Prevention Week, which runs from Sunday to Oct. 13. Read more »
Pets: Local emergency vet details top reasons for visits to animal hospitals - and how to avoid them
Posted: 5 hours agoI've made no bones about the fact that for a lot of reasons, it can be a challenge for pets to live in our very-human world, and the everyday situations that we put them in: ... Read more »
Dexter Patch: Dexter Township supervisor candidates face off in Nov. 6 election
Posted: 6 hours agoTwo experienced Dexter Township politicians will face off for the position of supervisor in the Nov. 6 election, Dexter Patch reported. Read more »
University of Michigan plans tribute to Betty Ford
Posted: 8 hours agoThe University of Michigan plans a special tribute to Betty Ford on Thursday. Titled "The Life and Legacy of Betty Ford, a University of Michigan Celebration," the event takes place at 3 p.m. Oct. 11 ... Read more »
Basiani blends Georgian singing styles with power and grace
Posted: 9 hours agoBasiani publicity photo By Clayton Parr Ensemble Basiani gave the first concert in their latest US tour Thursday night at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Ann Arbor, as part of the University Musical Society’s ... Read more »
Pioneer grad Haley Jones settling into role as leader of young Michigan field hockey team
Posted: 9 hours agoHaley Jones remembers what it was like to have ups and downs as a freshman on the University of Michigan field hockey team. Three years later, Jones is using her experiences to help to the ... Read more »
pitchfork: Ann Arbor's Andrew W.K. to perform million-volt keyboard solo with David Blaine
Posted: 9 hours agoGet rocker Andrew W.K. and illusionist/stunt creator David Blaine together and the results are bound to be interesting. And possibly dangerous. Read more »
Suspect steroid sent to 4 Michigan facilities, including 1 in Brighton
Posted: 10 hours agoState health officials say a steroid medication suspected of causing a meningitis outbreak was shipped to four facilities in Michigan. Read more »
Developer of 14-story tower above Pizza House to lease up to 42 parking spaces from Ann Arbor DDA
Posted: 10 hours agoThe development team behind a new high-rise proposed above Pizza House in the South University area says it's nearly impossible to provide the required amount of onsite parking. "Because of the narrow footprint we ... Read more »
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View all in NewsCrime
- Police release name of Ypsilanti Township man wanted in fatal shooting
- 19-year-old accused of trying to break into Pittsfield Township home
- Man arrested after allegedly stealing wallet from counter of Ann Arbor party store
- Man arraigned on charges for allegedly spray-painting Ann Arbor buildings
- Man accused of breaking into apartment, raping sleeping woman in Ann Arbor
State News from MLive.com
- Travis Mills, soldier who lost arms and legs in explosion, joins Vassar football team as honorary captain at homecoming game
- With 3 months to go, Sleeping Bear Dunes breaks all-time record for annual visitors
- Federal judge blocks citizenship question for November ballot
- On-Call Firefighters: Genesee County fire officials combat dwindling on-call staff levels
- Travis Mills, Vassar soldier who lost arms and legs in Afghanistan, reflects on explosion that left him with a 'new normal' lifestyle
Sports
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- high school football: Special teams give Chelsea the edge in 31-28 win over Tecumseh
- high school football: Ypsilanti tops Dexter, 13-7, for first win of season
- Live Chat: Join AnnArbor.com for a live chat during our high school football Game of the Week and more
- Pioneer grad Haley Jones settling into role as leader of young Michigan field hockey team
- With Poll: Rivalries, league titles and playoff berths on the line in Week 8 AnnArbor.com Game of the Week poll
Pro Sports from MLive.com
- Detroit Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski on manager Jim Leyland: 'He's met my expectations'
- Red Wings' Darren Helm cleared to play, might explore overseas options if lockout lingers
- Miguel Cabrera: LeBron James was favorite congratulatory message after Triple Crown
- Miguel Cabrera: LeBron James was the favorite congratulatory message after Triple Crown
- Pistons fans to see parts of a standard workout during Saturday's open practice
Business Review
View all in Business ReviewBusiness from MLive.com
- Feds studying problems with Ford Escape throttles
- 3 Michigan hospitals make list of nation's top 50 hospitals for heart care
- Knapp's redevelopment receives $5.9 million federal loan guarantee
- Bill's Beer Garden to open this month in downtown Ann Arbor
- GM moving fuel cell R&D center from New York to Pontiac
Autos
- Visteon says CFO Martin Welch has stepped down
- New Fiat showroom on West Stadium Boulevard to replace old auto service building
- Chelsea Update: Chelsea Chevrolet Buick gets approval for new dealership construction
- Bill Crispin set to expand Chevrolet dealership with land deal in Pittsfield Township
- column: Test drive: Talking vehicles can help us deal with distracted driving but won't prevent it
Lifestyles
View all in LifestylesLifestyles
- Pets: Local emergency vet details top reasons for visits to animal hospitals - and how to avoid them
- Pets: Chicken jerky treats for dogs sold by Sam's Club being recalled due to Salmonella
- HOME & GARDEN: Cleaning asphalt off concrete takes a little elbow grease
- community wall links: U-M Council for Disability Concerns hosts week-long symposium; Ypsilanti dentist office offers free services to needy Oct. 26
- COLUMN: Election 2012: Debates or American Idol auditions?
- Photo Gallery: Festive and fun animals are featured on this week's Pet Photo Friday slideshow
- COLUMN: Election 2012: Expecting Pinocchio politics tonight?
- health: The importance of Vitamin D, and how to get enough when sunny days fade
- Pets: Meet the AnnArbor.com pet of the week: Panzer, a German shepherd who loves people & plenty of playtime
- Pets: Send in your favorite photos for Pet Photo Friday
Entertainment
View all in EntertainmentEntertainment from MLive.com
- ArtPrize 2012 winner of $200,000 is 'Elephants' by Adonna Khare
- ArtPrize's first $100,000 Juried Grand Prize goes to Detroit team for 'Displacement'
- ArtPrize 2012 reveals winners of 5 juried awards worth $20,000 each
- LaKisha Jones talks touring, preps for return to Flint for "Super Talent Show"
- Dlectricity free nighttime art festival kicks off tonight along Woodward Avenue corridor - rain or not
Books
- Q and A: Ann Arbor author Steven Gillis talks about his new story collection, 'The Law of Strings'
- Charles Baxter, Philip Levine and others to declare Michigan 'The State of the Book' at daylong symposium
- Aunt Agatha's celebrating 20 years of selling mystery books with a library full of visiting authors
- book review: Moehringer's novel 'Sutton' asks, "Who are the bad guys here?'
- Sharon Fiffer's new antiques picker mystery a delight
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