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Saturday, May 9th, 2026

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Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of May.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • MLive surveyed local drivers on how surging gas prices have changed daily routines after prices hit about $4.78 a gallon on Thursday, May 7. Many combined errands and canceled trips in response to refinery outages and global supply issues.  MLive

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Leapfrog Group released its latest patient safety grades on May 6 showing that 16 hospitals improved, 12 declined, 39 remained unchanged and 12 were not graded - 25 earned top marks; the evaluation used data from hospitals and CMS amid an ongoing review of its methodology.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Tigers dropped a 4‑3 game Friday night at Kauffman Stadium after surrendering an eighth‑inning lead; they will meet the Royals again Saturday at 7:10 p.m. (Eastern time).  MLive
  • MLive/The Ann Arbor News tracked May 8 stats for top Ann Arbor-area baseball players & provided a leaderboard for key categories. The list using GameChanger app data highlights leaders in batting, pitching and stolen bases from teams around the region.  MLive
  • Huron senior Kinley Poole dominated track events on Thursday at the SEC Championships by winning the 100, 200 and 400 races and helped lead his team to back-to-back conference titles.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Confessionals: Local Songwriter Showcase

    7-9 p.m. — The Ypsilanti Performance Space — Free entry — Experience a vibrant showcase of homegrown talent featuring open mic and local artists.

    Sat, 5/16/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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