Chelsea, MI

JACKSON COUNTY, MI -- A 22-year-old man was killed in a suspected drunk driving crash Saturday morning, police said. Troopers from the Michigan State Police Jackson Post responded at about 2:39 a.m. Saturday, June 25, to a vehicle crash on County Farm Road near Wellman Road in western Jackson County.

After examination by state psychiatrists, a man accused of armed robbery in Ferndale was found incompetent to stand trial and sentenced to a civil commitment at the state Center for Forensic Psychiatry. Jason Askew, 39, of Highland Park, will be held indefinitely at the forensic center in Saline. Under Thursday’s...

DEXTER, MI - Dexter has lost a lifelong devotee to the community, a man who could be a friend to anybody, celebrated small milestones and tied the area to its history, according to his friends and family. Ron Raiford, the longtime owner of ShopDexter.com, died May 31 after a short...

This Novi dream home has plenty of room and amenities for a large family to live in luxury. The 4,272 sq. ft. colonial-style home includes six bedrooms and five bathrooms, with an in-law suite on the first floor. The two-story home is situated on a 0.45 acre wooded corner cul-de-sac...

ADRIAN — Lenawee Now Executive Director Jim Van Doren has tendered his resignation after the city of Tecumseh and Lenawee County government decided to withhold dues to the economic development organization. Van Doren said he is turning over day-by-day operations as executive director to Tim Robinson, director of operations,...

TECUMSEH — Lenawee County’s finest senior football players came together Friday night where the East All-Stars shined a bit brighter, winning 25-3 in the fifth senior showcase.  The East got first half touchdowns from Matt Samborski (Tecumseh), Noah Schnoor (Blissfield) and Nico Johnson (Britton Deerfield) to build a 18-0 lead at the break, and nearly had...

YPSILANTI, MI -- It didn’t take Mike Kabat more than 30 seconds after he received a phone call to say yes to becoming Ypsilanti’s 4th of July Parade’s grand marshal. Kabat was the owner of the former Haab’s Restaurant, located in downtown Ypsilanti for 47 years. Haab’s Restaurant, a family-dining establishment that served a loyal customer base was open for more than 87 years before its closing in March.

YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A man has died after he was shot Wednesday afternoon in Ypsilanti Township. Washtenaw County Sheriff's deputies responded to the 1000 block of S. Harris Road at 4:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found a shooting victim, 18-year-old Sean Longoria. Longoria was taken to a hospital,...

GRASS LAKE -- April Salts is not planning to change too much with the Grass Lake girls basketball program, and why make too many changes? What the Warriors have done in recent years works, to the tune of a 2021 Division 3 state title followed up by a regional-title game appearance in 2022.

ANN ARBOR — On a recent afternoon at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, a mother and her young son were launching rockets at a propulsion exhibit. Who could go higher faster? They were wide-eyed watching their rockets take off toward the ceiling.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Protests continue across the United States Friday night after the Supreme Court made a landmark decision, overturning Roe V. Wade. A crowd of people gathered outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., which can be seen in the video player above. Nearly a thousand protestors...

ADRIAN — Candidates for the new 34th District in the Michigan House of Representatives answered questions Thursday during a forum in Adrian. Republicans Julie Moore of Adrian Township, Ryan Rank of Madison Township and state Sen. Dale Zorn of Onsted are seeking their party’s nomination in the Aug. 2 primary election. They participated in the forum hosted by the Lenawee County branch of the NAACP at Adrian High Schools Julianne and George Argyros Performing Arts Center.

TECUMSEH –– For Tecumseh 10-11-12 girls softball, the difference of two weeks has been something to behold. Two weeks ago, coach Keegan Grounds said they weren’t even sure if they’d be able to field a team, much less one knocking on the door of another state tournament appearance.

ANN ARBOR, MI -- For families of veterans or military personnel, here’s a way to make your family feel even bigger. The first ever Washtenaw Vet Fest 2022 is taking place Saturday, July 23, on the campus of Washtenaw Community College, 4800 E. Huron River Drive. Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend free of charge. There will be live bands playing music for the entirety of the event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Top Michigan target Youssef Khayat is closing in on a decision — here’s the latest on the Wolverines’ chances. Plus, head coach Juwan Howard and his staff have offered another top prospect while others are starting to set visits. But first …. Michigan is in good shape...

The Michigan Wolverines secured their seventh verbal commitment in the football class of 2023 when three-star tight end Deakon Tonielli (Oswego, Ill.) announced his pledge to the program on June 19. A big-bodied player already, Tonielli has a lot of potential to grow into a solid all-around player at the...

The Jackson Police Department is investigating the vandalism that happened to the Jackson Right to Life building and Rep. Tim Walberg’s campaign office.

After spending a few days in Ann Arbor recently, DeSoto (Texas) High five-star wide receiver Johntay Cook II has included Michigan in his final three along with Oregon and Texas. So far, Cook has taken official visits to Michigan, Texas, Oregon and Ole Miss. Obviously the Rebels are out now,...

GRASS LAKE -- Catherine Alter, board member of the Waterloo Farm Museum, the Blacksmiths, Soldiers, and Log Cabin Day, called Saturday’s event one that celebrates all three entities. The event held Saturday, June 25, at Waterloo Farm Museum in Grass Lake was the first large gathering put on by...

Youssef Khayat, a 6-foot-8 forward from Lebanon who plays for Limoges CSP in France, will announce his college decision on Sunday afternoon. The Michigan target, who has the Wolverines in his top four, will reveal his future plans at 2 p.m. ET on “The Field of 68,” according to that basketball publication.