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MLive: Vietnam veteran with Parkinson's disease receives specially-made bicycle to aide mobility
Posted: 3 hours agoAn adaptive bike was presented to Ann Arbor resident and Vietnam veteran Asuki O'Neill, who lives with Parkinson's disease, on Wednesday by Jackson's disAbility Connections, according to a report on MLive. Read more »
Extrication needed after 3-car crash in Lodi Township
Posted: 6 hours agoA three-car crash in Lodi Township Wednesday required the extrication of at least one person from a vehicle, officials said. Read more »
Right lane of northbound U.S. 23 closed due to accident
Posted: 7 hours agoAccording to deputies with the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office, the right lane of northbound U.S. 23 near Joy Road has been closed due to an accident. Details of the crash were not immediately available from ... Read more »
Deputy and horse fall into creek after small bridge gives way during crossing
Posted: 7 hours agoA small bridge over a creek collapsed when a Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office deputy riding a horse crossed it, and the deputy was injured, officials said. Read more »
Cash, food stolen from Little League concession stand
Posted: 8 hours agoPolice are investigating the burglary of a Little League concession stand in Ypsilanti Township. Read more »
New York Magazine: Menlo Innovations continues to flourish with open and 'bossless' office structure
Posted: 9 hours agoCEO of Menlo Innovations Rich Sheridan has received a number of accolades, including AnnArbor.com's Executive of the Year award in 2012. However, according to a story this week in the New Yorker, his authority within his own company often is extremely limited. Read more »
2 more suspected heroin overdoses reported as authorities warn about dangerous mix
Posted: 9 hours agoTwo more people were treated for possible heroin overdoses during the weekend in and near Washtenaw County, according to police and medical officials. Read more »
Staff member found dead in U-M Hospital locker room
Posted: 11 hours agoUniversity of Michigan police are investigating the death of a 51-year-old woman in a locker room at the University of Michigan Hospital Tuesday. Read more »
Portage man must pay back more than $125,000 after admitting to embezzling from apartment complex
Posted: 12 hours agoMark Hartmann admitted to taking rent money from the Huron Towers apartment complex in Ann Arbor for personal use. Read more »
Ypsilanti man brings golfer back to life with on-course CPR
Posted: 13 hours agoSid Hodges spent 20 minutes administering CPR before paramedics arrived. Read more »
Wall Street Journal: New research suggests teens giving into peer pressure not related to decision-making ability
Posted: 14 hours agoRecent studies suggest peer pressure is an important step in development and teens are more susceptible to influence than adults not because they are unable to make rational decisions, but because they derive more pleasure from social acceptance than adult brains, The Wall Street Journal reported. Read more »
Ann Arbor Planning Commission asks hotel developer to come up with more pedestrian-friendly plan
Posted: 14 hours agoThe Ann Arbor Planning Commission has postponed action on a proposed hotel on Jackson Avenue, asking the developer to come up with a more pedestrian-friendly plan. Read more »
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