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Noticias del día

Ann Arbor: Tragedy strikes as car hits pedestrian near Ann Arbor. | June 22

Ann Arbor saw a fatal pedestrian collision on East Liberty Street early Tuesday, raising concerns about pedestrian safety, while luxury student housing developments are reshaping the city's housing market. The Miss Michigan 2026 pageant concluded in Lansing with a contestant from Lansing winning the crown and a Monroe woman taking first runner-up.

Ann Arbor: New apartments approved to boost Ann Arbor housing options | June 21

Ann Arbor city officials approved 106 new apartments near 12 Mile and Liberty to tackle housing demands, while the city seeks business input for its waste-reduction plan aiming to cut landfill use by 30% by 2028. The Heroes in the Park festival near campus attempted a world record for community service events despite missing its 5,000-participant goal.

Ann Arbor: Local obituaries highlight community ties as summer events kick off in Ann Ar... | June 20

Ann Arbor: Federal probe into Title IX violations in three local school districts, Ann Arbor Apartments' summer community events, and tribute to lifelong resident Kenneth Webster.

Ann Arbor: Federal probe into Title IX issues in Michigan schools | June 19

Ann Arbor federal investigators are probing three Michigan school districts for Title IX violations related to sports equity and harassment policies, while two local residents, Timothy Copeland and Catherine Singleton, are being honored for their community contributions. A new golf facility, The Back Nine Golf Landing, is set to open in Ann Arbor this fall near the university, and Scio Township is holding a public hearing on July 16 for a proposed commercial development.

Ann Arbor: Hit-and-run driver sought after viral crosswalk crash in Ann Arbor | June 18

Ann Arbor police are seeking witnesses after a driver fled a crosswalk collision that injured a man, and federal agents are investigating a $2.7 million trading scheme tied to a Detroit-area man. A local veteran received a new roof from a veteran-owned company, and New Yorkers in Ann Arbor celebrated the Knicks' championship win.

Ann Arbor: City Council Meeting Sparks Police Presence Debate | June 17

Ann Arbor City Council debated increased police presence and community safety protocols after a heightened police deployment during a recent meeting. Local resident Arthur Langeneckert passed away at 82, leaving a legacy of community service, while former First Lady Jill Biden visited the Michigan Theater to praise the city’s cultural scene.

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan opens $165M recreation center | June 16

Ann Arbor's University of Michigan unveils a $165 million recreation center set to open in fall 2026, while city officials boost police presence at council meetings amid safety concerns. Two longtime residents, Robert James Huff and Barbara A. Swor, pass away, with memorial services planned, and Delphine Marie Thomas, a local arts advocate, also recently passed away.

Ann Arbor: Severe storms sweep Southeast Michigan, prompting evacuations and warnings | June 15

Ann Arbor dealt with severe storms and flash flooding on June 15, 2026, prompting evacuations and warnings from the National Weather Service. Local Democrats also opposed a proposed ICE detention center in Romulus, while new businesses continue to boost the city's creative economy.

Ann Arbor: Township Pauses Power Plant Plans Amid Community Concerns | June 14

Ann Arbor officials have paused a new power plant project west of town due to environmental and infrastructure concerns, while the teachers’ union and school district reached a tentative agreement after a strike. The University of Michigan football team is reviving its iconic pre-game fanfare, and four individuals accused of anti-Israel threats were released on bond following a court hearing.

Ann Arbor: Ann Arbor startup turns fitness passion into fizzy beverage dream | June 13

Ann Arbor's Local Wire update highlights a new fitness startup, FizzFuel, launched by U of M grads from a shared garage, the Treasure Mart's transformation into a retail and community hub, and a wellness studio moving into Nickels Arcade. The episode also honors Bryon Lamont Turner, a beloved local figure who passed away earlier this month.

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