Articles tagged: Salem Township

Roundabout coming to intersection in northeastern Washtenaw County

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Posted: Apr 01, 2013

The Washtenaw County Road Commission is considering converting the intersection of Pontiac Trail and Seven Mile Road in northeastern Washtenaw County to a roundabout because of traffic problems that arise during rush hour. Read more »

Bicyclist struck by car in Salem Township

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Posted: Mar 30, 2013

A 39-year-old South Lyon man was struck by a car earlier this afternoon. His condition at this time in not known. The accident occurred around 1 p.m. when a driver, also from South Lyon, was ... Read more »

Train blocks Six Mile Road in Salem Township

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Posted: Mar 07, 2013

A train on the railroad tracks was blocking Six Mile Road between Chubb and Currie roads in Salem Township Thursday morning. Read more »

Police: Man shot and killed by trooper was involved in feud with Northville Township man

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Posted: Feb 14, 2013

Gabe Stevenson was attempting to start a fire for the third time in the past three months at the home of an 18-year-old Northville Township man when police intervened, chased him for seven miles and shot him dead in Salem Township, police said Thursday. Read more »

updated: Car bombing suspect shot by police after chase ends with crash into house

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Posted: Feb 12, 2013

Updated article: Police: Suspect shot and killed after charging troopers with knife Editor's note: Updated information from police now indicates there was no car bombing. An area of northeast Washtenaw County was closed to traffic ... Read more »

South Lyon Herald: Historic barns in Salem Township to come down

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Posted: Feb 01, 2013

Two historic barns in the northeast corner of Washtenaw County will be dismantled plank-by-plank this winter, the South Lyon Herald reported. Read more »

3 departments battle house fire in Salem Township

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Posted: Feb 01, 2013

Firefighters were battling a blaze Friday afternoon at a house in the 8100 block of Stonegate Drive in Salem Township Friday afternoon. Read more »

Observer & Eccentric: Three Cedars Farm gets OK for seasonal activities that were questioned before owner was elected supervisor

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Posted: Feb 01, 2013

The Salem Township supervisor will be able to continue seasonal activities at his Three Cedars Farm if the Township Board follows the Planning Commission’s recommendation, the Observer & Eccentric reported. Read more »

Names released of 3 Salem Township residents killed in Christmas Day crash

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Posted: Dec 26, 2012

Police have released the names of the two women and one man who were fatally injured in a car accident Tuesday. Read more »

reports: 3 killed in crash near South Lyon

Posted: Dec 26, 2012

A two car collision on Christmas Day in northeast Washtenaw County resulted in fatal injuries for three people and hospitalization for a fourth. Read more »

Court takes pass on Salem Township zoning dispute

Posted: Oct 31, 2012

The Michigan Supreme Court won't interfere in a zoning dispute linked to a state Republican leader that's on the Nov. 6 ballot in Salem Township. Read more »

Michigan Supreme Court takes up zoning issue that's on Salem Township ballot

Posted: Oct 31, 2012

The ballots have been printed, and some people already have voted. Nonetheless, the Michigan Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a zoning dispute that's part of the election next week in a Washtenaw County township. Read more »

Salem Township voters to decide on rezoning land for commercial use in November election

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Posted: Oct 23, 2012

When Salem Township voters go to the polls Nov. 6, they will be asked to decide on an issue normally left in the hands of their elected officials: Whether to rezone almost 92 acres of ... Read more »

Voters oust incumbents in Salem Township

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Posted: Aug 08, 2012

Salem Township voters swept the incumbent township supervisor and two other officials out of office in Tuesday’s primary election, replacing them with a slate of candidates calling themselves A New Beginning. Read more »

WHMI/Updated: Motorcyclist dies after Salem Township crash

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Posted: Jun 23, 2012

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect reports that the motorcycle driver has died. A 25-year-old Brighton man riding a motorcycle who was airlifted to University of Michigan Hospital Friday evening has died ... Read more »