Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of August.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
About 300 gallons of sewage overflowed at the University of Michigan hospital’s Frankel Cardiovascular Center on Saturday, Aug.
15 due to a blockage from discarded asphalt, and cleanup crews contained the spill to an 800 sqft area with no state surface waters impacted.
Milkshake Factory is celebrating its 2-year anniversary on Saturday, Aug.
29 at 326 S. Maple Road with a buy one, get one free milkshake deal; the offer applies only to milkshakes.
Ann Arbor was a filming location for Scream 4 in June 2010 when film star Hayden Panettiere (then 21) visited and commissioned a local bakery to create a three-foot dolphin cake for her birthday.
UM updates for fall move-in show possible delays at Wolverine Village, closure of most of Baits II, and the opening of the Hadley Family Recreation and Well-Being Center on Washtenaw Ave — also, some local restaurants and cafes have closed due to rising rents.
Hub William, Ann Arbor’s newest 16-story apartment high-rise, held a ribbon cutting on Monday, Aug.
17 and is ready to welcome tenants just in time for the fall semester. The building offers a rooftop pool deck, study spaces, & private terraces with varied leasing options near campus.
Kamden Lopati, a 4-star Michigan football commit, shined last week in Salt Lake City when he helped Salt Lake City West win 20-14 over Las Vegas Arbor View by completing 14 of 23 passes for 265 yards and running for 80 yards on 13 carries.
Michigan football named quarterback Bryce Underwood, running back Jordan Marshall, safety Rod Moore, and defensive lineman Trey Pierce team captains on Monday night.
The four will address the media (in Ann Arbor) on Tuesday as the team prepares for its season opener on Sept. 5 at Western Michigan.
Fred Jackson, the 76-year-old running backs coach at Michigan, has no plans to retire as he continues coaching under his seventh head coach in Ann Arbor.
Jackson (who has spent over three decades in Michigan) said he will remain dedicated until he can no longer help his players improve.
Top defensive backs set to lead Michigan high school football teams into the 2026 season, with coaches naming standout players like LaMarcus Army + Major Barnes.
Several teams plan key season openers in late August, where fans will see these athletes showcase their coverage skills and speed on the gridiron.
Travis Johnson, a four-star true freshman wide receiver, has impressed during Michigan training camp through 10 practices and coach Micah Simon praised his skill on 50/50 balls.
Teammates praise Johnson—highlighting his speed and athleticism—and he is becoming a key option in the passing game.
Saline's Hornets football team is prepping for the season with experienced seniors and a rising sophomore quarterback, Case Campbell, replacing former starter Tommy Carr.
Coach Kyle Short said the team will attack the conference and play Rockford on Aug. 28.
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