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Sheriff Candidate Alyshia Dyer Sued by Credit Card Company for Defaulting on $20,958.98 in Debt
On June 9, The Ann Arbor Independent received an anonymous email with a court filing attached. The same court filing was also sent to MLive. The filing, dated Feb. 13, 2024, was submitted to the 14-A4 District Court by a lawyer named Thomas Duquette on behalf of Capital One. The defendant named in the suit is Sheriff’s candidate Alyshia Marie-Sandra Dyer. The lawsuit alleges Dyer skipped out on $20,958.98 in credit card debt.
Van Andel departs UM Health-West board for regional director role
Steve Van Andel is departing as a director at University of Michigan Health-West after nearly four decades to focus on his position at the parent health system’s regional board. Van Andel, who chaired the UM Health-West board since 2021, now serves as vice chair of the U-M Health Regional...
Belleville family reeling after mother of two killed in head-on crash with suspected drunk driver
BELLEVILLE, Mich. (FOX 2) - A family is now without their beloved mother and wife after police say a suspected drunk driver with a suspended license and a history of alcohol offenses struck her head-on. It left Brian Jones trying to explain to his two daughters why they wouldn't see their mom anymore.
Is an SEC school a threat to flip Michigan football’s top commit?
Two days after Michigan’s annual spring game on April 20, Oak Park (Ill.) Fenwick 2025 four-star defensive lineman Nate Marshall became Sherrone Moore’s first commit as the Wolverines’ head coach. The wait was long for Moore, who took over for Jim Harbaugh in January and had to...
What Jaylen Williams’ commitment means for Michigan football
Michigan’s football program scored a win on the recruiting trail Monday by landing a commitment from Palatine (Ill.) four-star defensive lineman Jaylen Williams. The No. 236 overall prospect in the country in the 2025 class, per the 247Sports Composite rankings, chose the Wolverines over 26 other reported offers, including finalists Nebraska, Tennessee and Texas A&M.
Flight instructor killed, student airlifted to hospital after small plane crashes in Washtenaw County
Authorities are investigating a reported small plane crash in Washtenaw County Monday afternoon. The crash happened in the area of the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Lima Center Road, near the Washtenaw-Lenawee County border.
Monroe County sheriff's deputies arrest man suspected in carjacking in Monroe
MONROE — Sheriff's deputies arrested a Newport man Saturday night after they responded to a report of a carjacking and he led them on a pursuit into a mobile home community. Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough reported the arrest of a suspect involved in a fleeing and eluding incident who was in possession of a vehicle stolen during a reported carjacking in the city of Monroe.
Housing prices have spiked in Ann Arbor. Here's what's being done to prevent it
From the downtown area of Ann Arbor, to the University of Michigan's campus and beyond, what city leaders are calling a housing shortage also feels like a crisis for residents
Michigan’s Top Commit Makes Interesting Comment After SEC Visit
Nate Marshall, the Wolverines’ top 2025 commitment and a top 50 recruit, payed a visit to Auburn this weekend. The Illinois native, while pledged to Michigan, says that the two schools are prett much neck and neck: “It’s Auburn or Michigan. I would say it’s pretty close, especially after this visit.”
Moves to fund unarmed alternative to police in Ypsilanti fail despite support
YPSILANTI, MI – Ypsilanti leaders have talked for years about establishing unarmed response in the city – but so far, they haven’t put any funding behind it. City Council members said they support a program providing an alternative to armed police response in some types of nonviolent, non-criminal incidents and discussed at length at their June 4 meeting how it could be done without taking steps to implement it.
Three share first-round lead in 108th Michigan Women's Open
Plum Hollow Country Club wasn’t yielding many birdies Monday in the opening round of the 108th Michigan Women’s Open Golf Championship. None of the 107 players in the field managed to break par and first-round leaders Ashleigh Dufflo of Ada, Mia Melendez of Ann Arbor and Lauren Davis of Coopersville were atop the leaderboard after shooting 3-over-par 73.
City of Ann Arbor issues food waste reduction challenge
As part of A2Zero Week, the City of Ann Arbor has launched a new education program to encourage residents and businesses to reduce the amount of food that goes to waste. The A2Zero Food Waste Challenge follows a statewide goal by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy to reduce food waste going into landfills by one half by 2030.
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