Ypsilanti Local News – Sunday, February 1st, 2026

Daily Ypsilanti

Sunday, February 1st, 2026

Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Union members and labor leaders plan vigils at VA hospitals in Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Battle Creek today to honor 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti, who was shot by federal agents in Minneapolis on Jan. 24. MLive

CULTURE NEWS

➤ Detroit PBS will screen the documentary 'Wisdom Gone Wild' with a panel on dementia and caregiving at the Michigan Theater on Tuesday, Feb. 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. — advance ticket reservations are requested for this free event. MLive

SPORTS NEWS

➤ On Friday at Breslin Center, Michigan coach Dusty May faced boos from MSU students (he refused to duck the pregame tension) as his team overcame a 16-point halftime deficit to win 83-71 ahead of a March 8 rematch in Ann Arbor. MLive
➤ Michigan hockey remains atop the Big Ten after sweeping Ohio State with wins of 6-4 and 3-2 in overtime over the weekend — they now prepare to face No. 2 Michigan State next weekend. The Wolverines continue a 6-0 season streak. MLive

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