Jorge Avellan

Bernie Sanders brings his bid for the presidency to Ypsilanti today. 

  ve In Rally at Eastern Michigan University."  The event begins at 2:30 this afternoon at the EMU Convocation Center and is free and open to the public.  Doors open at 12:30 pm. The Sanders campaign is asking those planning to attend to RSVP.  You can do so here.

The city of Ann Arbor is exploring the possibility of opening another dog park. 

As part of the Fat Tuesday celebrations, some businesses in Washtenaw County expect to see an increase in sales today. 

Ann Arbor's city council will have a working session tonight.

Ypsilanti Township is encouraging residents to properly dispose of their old tires to not harm the environment. 

If you want to vote in the Michigan primary presidential election in March, you have until February 8th to register.

Ypsilanti has a rich history when it comes to the Underground Railroad.  A history you can learn more about during Black History Month.  Here is a quick glimpse of it. 

The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners will meet tonight, and mental health care will be a main topic.

The Washtenaw County Department of Elections is encouraging residents to sign-up to be an election inspector. 

The Iowa Caucus is taking place today, so WEMU spoke to political expert Edward Sidlow from Eastern Michigan University about how it could impact Michigan.

The University Research Corridor alliance, which includes the University of Michigan, had a big economic impact in our state in 2014.

The city of Ann Arbor has been forced to release numbers on how many deer have been killed as part of a cull to control their population. 

If you don't have medical coverage and need it, this Sunday, January 31st, is the deadline to sign up through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

A group called Support Ann Arbor Teachers will give a press conference before the Ann Arbor school board meets tonight at Forsythe Middle School. 

The Washtenaw Area Transportation Study agency will kick-off a series of meetings this afternoon to get public input on upcoming projects. 

The Harlem Globetrotters will perform tonight at Eastern Michigan University's Convocation Center.  That's less than a month since long time player Meadowlark Lemon passed away.  

As teachers request grants for projects from the Ann Arbor Educational Foundation, more and more of them are asking for help with special needs education.  

As it continues to stay cold, more and more homeless people are using shelters in Washtenaw County.

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.  Eastern Michigan University says it's more prevalent than you might think, here in our own state.

As part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations at Eastern Michigan University, a seminar on Black Lives Matter protests was held. 

The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about two phone scams. 

With so many people buying lottery tickets for tonight's 1.5 billion dollar drawing, business is up for many establishments. 

Subaru is among the automakers participating at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. 

The press preview for the North American International Auto Show kicked-off today in Detroit. 

After receiving recommendations from the Ann Arbor Human Rights Commission, some Ann Arbor city council members want to make improvements to the police department.  

The city of Ann Arbor continues to move forward with a deer cull despite being served with a lawsuit to try to stop it. 

The city of Ann Arbor has chosen its new community services area administrator.