Tyler Gaw

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Police Blotter: September 9 - September 14

The police blotter is a report of crime that has taken place in Ypsilanti or at Eastern Michigan University, during the week of Sept. 9 through Sept. 14.

Levi Gardner, 20, began working at the Perry Child Development Center through Eastern Michigan University’s Bright Futures Program during the 2018 winter semester. Gardner will be facing many felonies in connection with the alleged assault of a 10 year old girl.

Ypsilanti after-school program worker charged with sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl

Ypsilanti man, Levi Gardner, is being charged with allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl. Gardner worked for Ypsilanti after-school programs, including Bright Futures through EMU.

An apartment complex, located at 1427 Leforge Road, was the location of a shooting that occurred Sept. 6 around 10:15 p.m.

Shooting on Leforge Road being investigated by Ypsilanti Police

Ypsilanti Police investigation continues on a felonious assault shooting that occurred on Leforge Road. None of the individuals are being reported as EMU students. The story will be updated with more information as soon as it becomes available.

A group of students discussing solutions for problems in the community.

EMU teams up with University of Michigan and Washtenaw Community College to host fifth annual “Bold Futures” event

EMU And other Schools Team Up to Host “Bold Futures” Event At WCC, August 20th. The free event was open to high school students ages 14 to 18 and allowed participants to work with other students, local business owners, and facilitators from EMU, U-M, and WCC to identify community problems, develop potential solutions, and to pitch ideas to business owners and non-profit leaders.

A look at Dawn Farms Jamboree celebration. Photo courtesy of Dawn Farms.

Dawn Farm hosting annual Jamboree Celebration, including a youth pie bake-off

Dawn Farm will be hosting their annual Jamboree celebration. A youth pie bake-off and other fun activities will be going on Sunday, September 8 from 1 to 6 p.m.

Ypsilanti's 90th annual Fourth of July parade made a bang

The Fourth of July parade has been an Ypsilanti tradition for 90 years.

The view from outside Dawn Farm's facility house with recently added solar panels.

Ypsilanti treatment center goes solar

Dawn Farm treatment center received solar panel donations to help them save money. The funds were raised through Sumpter Solar Services, LLC and a GoFundMe page.

Juice WRLD “Death Race for Love” ALBUM REVIEW

Juice WRLD, otherwise known as Jarad Higgins, released his much anticipated second studio album “Death Race for Love” on March 8, 2019.

Ariana Grande “thank u, next” ALBUM REVIEW

After just releasing “Sweetener” about 5 months ago, Ariana Grande is back at it with her darkest and most cohesive record to date. “thank u, next” seems to be the moodiest the artist has ever expressed.

Rising emo-rapper dead at 21

The death of the rising star shocked fans when his manager found Lil Peep unresponsive in his tour bus. He was pronounced dead at the scene around 11 p.m., Nov. 15. The cause of death is thought to be a possible drug overdose, most likely from Xanax, according to CNN sources.