Recent News Images

Blue Llama jazz club on Main Street in Ann Arbor. Jazz Lives. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Randy Tessier holding his CD "Sugar Town," and writer Jim Leonard, at the Speedway on Stadium Blvd. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Spin electric scooter waiting to be used. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Foster Grandparent Leotha Letang follows kids to the bookmobile during the Washtenaw County Foster Grandparent Program at Perry Early Learning Center in Ypsilanti, Michigan. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

2018 Chelsea Community fair. Cows and kids. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Natalie Bergman in Ann Arbor

Natalie Bergman of the band Wild Belle talks to fans after performing a free concert in downtown Ann Arbor, MI on June 2, 2016.

Ann Arbor Bus Depot Sun

The sun shines on the Ann Arbor Bus Depot as city council members listen to Michael Ford speak. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Zingerman's Deli in Ann Arbor

Selection of Zingerman's bread and bagels on display at the Deli on Detroit Street in Ann Arbor, MI. Day-old Zingerman's bread for half off can be found at Kroger in Brighton and at Downtown Home and Garden, located at 210 S Ashley St. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Customers enjoy Bill's Beer Garden at dusk in downtown Ann Arbor, MI. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

An artist sketches at Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, located at 1800 N. Dixboro Rd in Ann Arbor, MI.

People walking in the winter at Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, located at 1800 N. Dixboro Rd in Ann Arbor, MI.

Laith Al Saadi Performs in Ann Arbor

Laith Al-Saadi performs at Weber's Inn Habitat Lounge in Ann Arbor, MI on March 2, 2016. Al-Saadi performed a blind audition on NBC's 'The Voice' on March 1 and chose to work with Adam Levine after impressing the judges.

Zingerman's Deli in Ann Arbor

Zingerman's Deli in Ann Arbor has a huge selection of sandwiches, including this one, #84 - Benno's Birdie, $15.99. It contains amish chicken breast, ligurian pesto, oven dried tomatoes and fresh handmade mozzarella, all on Zingerman's rustic grilled Italian bread. The sandwich is named after Mario Batali's son Benno, who loves golf and pesto. Mario Batali stops in for a sandwich whenever he's in Ann Arbor. Also in the picture is a new pickle, meaning one that isn't in the brine for very long, keeping it fresh and crispy tasting. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Coffee and Arcade Game

A latte sits on an old tabletop Ms. Pacman arcade game at Roos Roast in Ann Arbor, MI. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Brennan Andes plays standup bass with a Jazz quartet at a bar called Rush Street in Ann Arbor, MI. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

A lab, terrier mix named Knox poses for a photo atop a pumpkin at the Dexter Cider Mill in Dexter, MI on Oct 10, 2015. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Ziggy Ansah

CATION INFORMATION Ziggy Ansah is introduced at a charity softball game hosted by Golden Tate and Stephen Tulloch at King Boring Field in Dearborn on June 5, 2015. (MARK BIALEK/Special to the Detroit News)

Lions Coach Jim Caldwell

CATION INFORMATION Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond playing on Team Tulloch says hello to Lions heads coach Jim Caldwell during a Detroit Lions charity softball game hosted by Golden Tate and Stephen Tulloch at King Boring Field in Dearborn on June 5, 2015. (MARK BIALEK/Special to the Detroit News)

Detroit Lions Charity Event

CATION INFORMATION Eric Ebron, right, gets fired up for a Detroit Lions charity softball game hosted by Golden Tate and Stephen Tulloch at King Boring Field in Dearborn on June 5, 2015. (MARK BIALEK/Special to the Detroit News)

Animal Hospital in Ann Arbor

From left, Beth Kimber, and Co-owners Michelle Forbes and Cynthia Barker check out a Border Collie named Maggie at Compassionate Care Animal Hospital, located at 2200 S Main St in Ann Arbor. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Acid Lights

Jeremy Wheeler supplied the 60s-style liquid light projections, aka acid lights, during Fuzz Fest at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor on June 12, 2015.

Dog gets milk from cow

Katelyn Horning and Ted Wheeler watch as their farm dog Leo licks milk off of a newborn calf after its first feeding, just a few hours after the calf was born at Horning Farms in Manchester. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Shinola in Ann Arbor

Dan Madsen applies the Shinola logo with 23-Karat leaf, at the corner of Main and Liberty. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Michigan Softball

CAPTION INFORMATION Head Coach Carol Hutchins celebrates as players begin to clear the dugout after Lindsay Montemarano hit a home run against California at Alumni Field in Ann Arbor on May 16, 2015. Michigan went on to win 9-1 in the sixth inning. (MARK BIALEK/Special to the Detroit News)

Eastern Michigan University Graduation

Derrick Newsom of Detroit celebrates after getting his Bachelor of Arts degree in electronic media film studies, at the Eastern Michigan University Spring Commencement in Ypsilanti, MI on April 26, 2015.

Eastern Michigan University Graduation

Meghan Richardson of Midland celebrates after getting her bachelor's degree at the Eastern Michigan University Spring Commencement in Ypsilanti, MI on on April 26, 2015.

Poet and activist John Sinclair,73, reads one of his poems entitled "Spiritual" to the guitar sounds of Laith Al-Saadi during the annual Hash Bash on the Diag on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, MI on April 4, 2015. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Comedian Tommy Chong,76, speaks during the annual Hash Bash on the Diag on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, MI on April 4, 2015. "All pot use is medical," said Chong. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Activist Tom Hayden Speaks in Ann Arbor

Anti-war activist Tom Hayden of Los Angeles speaks on the University of Michigan Diag before a Teach-In + 50, marking the 50th anniversary of the start of campus protests against the Vietnam War.

Jennifer Eberbach walks out of her utility shed next to her country home in Stockbridge, MI. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Making Rye Bread in Chelsea, MI

John Savanna makes rye bread with wild rice and roasted chestnuts at Mill Pond Bread in Chelsea, MI.

CAPTION INFORMATION Larry Irby shows a scorpion wrist cuff he made of stainless steel at his workshop in Milan on March 10, 2015. (Mark Bialek / Special to the Det News)

Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg speaks at University of Michigan

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg takes the stage before speaking at Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor, MI on Feb 6, 2015.

Dick Cupka does his weekly radio show at the WAAM studios in Ann Arbor. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Trevor Torres reads his poem entitled "Small Problems Club" during a poetry slam at Sylvio's Pizza on North University Sunday night. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

Mark Chalou stands next to the neon Fleetwood sign he built. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

CAPTION INFORMATION Frank McAuliffe coaches Renaissance High School student Crystal King during Midnight Golf at Marygrove College in Detroit on Jan 29, 2015. (Mark Bialek / Special to the Det News)

Governor Snyder Announces New Detroit Public Schools Emergency Manager

Gov. Rick Snyder introduces Darnell Earley as the new emergency manager of Detroit Public Schools at a news conference at Burton International Academy in Detroit, MI on Jan 13, 2015.

CAPTION INFORMATION Rev. Malik Shabazz speaks to community members before handing out Crime Stoppers fliers for Christina Samuel at the corner of Carlisle and Redmond in Detroit on Jan 11, 2015. (Mark Bialek / Special to the Det News)

Missing Daughter

Leannda Bruck poses for a photo looking out a window in the town of Newport, MI now being used as search headquarters for her missing daughter, Chelsea Bruck.

Poet Scott Beal introduces his daughter, Jocelyn,10, for a poetry reading at Sweetwaters on Washington St. on Dec 16, 2014. (Photo by Mark Bialek)

WinterBlast

CAPTION INFORMATION Truck series driver Arie Luyendyk Jr. talks to Kelley Guthrie during the Doug Guthrie Grand Prix Memorial Challenge at Kart2Kart in Sterling Heights on May 27, 2014. (Mark Bialek / Special to the Detroit News)

CAPTION INFORMATION Lauren Wood of Westland and her son, Hudson,2, watch the balloons launch during the Michigan Challenge Balloonfest in Howell, MI on June 27, 2014. Balloonfest is a there-day event on the Howell High School grounds that includes a balloon competition, carnival, arts and crafts, skydivers, live music, and balloon glow Saturday night. (Mark Bialek / Special to the Detroit News)

CAPTION INFORMATION U-M head coach Brady Hoke answers questions about Shane Morris at a presser on campus on Sept 29, 2014. (Mark Bialek / Special to the Detroit News)

CAPTION INFORMATION Doug Nussmeier answers questions at a presser on the U-M campus on Sept 29, 2014. (Mark Bialek / Special to the Detroit News)

University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel

New University of Michigan president Mark Schlissel presides over his first Board of Regents meeting at the Michigan Union in Ann Arbor, MI on July 17, 2014. Schlissel replaces former president Mary Sue Coleman.