Ypsilanti Township has passed a resolution asking the Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority (YCUA) to impose a moratorium that would directly affect the proposed U-M/Los Alamos Computing Facility. It appears YCUA may be willing to oblige. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The creative community is coming together for the Independent Film Festival Ypsilanti (iFFY) to display the impact film has on local culture. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story.

The University of Michigan will start a new search to replace President-elect Kent Syverud, who announced his recent diagnosis of brain cancer. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor reports.

Saying there needs to be continuity in leadership, Saline Mayor Brian Marl says he’ll be running for reelection this November. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Michigan nurses would no longer be forced to work overtime under bills passed in the Michigan Senate Wednesday. Colin Jackson has more.

Federal funding has been released to build part of a barrier system to keep invasive carp from reaching Lake Michigan from the Illinois River. As Rick Pluta reports, this is after the Trump administration moved the management of the project from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island-Illinois District to the Detroit office.

A possible tornado swept through Ann Arbor early Wednesday morning causing significant damage across the area. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

The City of Ann Arbor says it will retain and reinvest in its outdoor warning siren system. The decision was made prior to Wednesday morning’s storms. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Willow Run Airport is among those dealing with PFAS contamination. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy has placed the airport within the state’s environmental mitigation efforts tied to aviation contamination. Willow Run will get a $250,000 grant to test and monitor for current pollution and to control or reduce additional contamination and to evaluate clean-up strategies. WEMU's David Fair spoke with EGLE Senior Geologist Eric Larson about the problem and potential solutions to aviation PFAS contamination at Willow Run and around the state.

Ypsilanti's Family Empowerment Program (FEP), which is based out of Eastern Michigan University's Engage@EMU office, provides supportive housing services to residents of low-income public housing communities. Now in its 15th year, the program serves about 900 individuals across all Ypsilanti Housing Commission communities. Lee Van Roth discussed the program's accomplishments with FEP's resident service coordinator, Lamar Thomas.

Now that Ann Arbor has a new Comprehensive Land Use Plan, it needs to figure out how to implement it. On Tuesday night, the Planning Commission began the process. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a man near a daycare center in Ann Arbor Tuesday morning. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor reports.