No gun found in car of driver shot, killed by police in Ypsilanti
(01/15/26 1:35am)
There was no firearm recovered in the car of a driver who was shot and killed by police in Ypsilanti after fleeing officers in a vehicle.
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Eastern Michigan soars past NIU Huskies 77-59 after dominant second-half display
(01/14/26 2:45am)
In a Mid-American Conference showdown at the George Gervin GameAbove Center, the Eastern Michigan Eagles who have a record of 9-9 and 3-3 MAC delivered a dominant second-half performance to soar past the Northern Illinois Huskies who have a record of 5-11 and 1-4 MAC with a 77-59 victory. The Tuesday night contest, held before a crowd of 1,749 fans, saw the Eagles turn a razor-thin halftime lead into a decisive double-digit win, marking their third consecutive victory over the Huskies.
Ypsilanti residents, officials respond, raise questions after 30-hour barricade incident
(01/12/26 6:00pm)
Editor's note: This story has been updated at 9:02 p.m. on Jan. 12, 2026, to include a statement from Washtenaw County Metro Dispatch and information about 911 dispatch calls regarding the West Cross Street location.
Western Michigan’s second-half surge halts Eastern Michigan in Kalamazoo, 79-62
(01/11/26 4:45am)
For the first 20 minutes on the afternoon of Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team appeared to have the momentum necessary to claim a critical Mid-American Conference road victory. However, a late offensive explosion by Western Michigan University erased a halftime deficit and sent the Eagles home with a 79-62 loss at University Arena.
The WellNest Watch: Get a heavier coat! This winter will be different
(01/18/26 5:00pm)
Editor's note: In The WellNest Watch, master's degree candidates in the public health program at EMU's School of Health Promotion and Human Performance explore news, research and standard practices in the field of health and wellness.
What's the Move? Jan. 13-19
(01/13/26 1:00pm)
Welcome back to campus, Eagles! As the semester begins, there is no shortage of interesting events to attend in Ypsilanti.
'Teed it up perfectly': EMU prepares for presidential transition
(02/20/26 1:00pm)
Editor's note: This story has been updated on Feb. 20, 2026, to correct the data EMU President James Smith's term ends. This story was also updated to include newly available information about Smith's contract, including details about his faculty status and administrative leave.
The WellNest Watch: Making our voices heard, why local elections matter for our schools, communities and public health
(01/25/26 1:00pm)
Editor's note: In The WellNest Watch, master's degree candidates in EMU's College of Health of Human Services explore news, research and standard practices in the field of health and wellness.
7 years in, NCAA green lights quarterback Noah Kim’s return to EMU football
(01/08/26 1:50pm)
The Eastern Michigan University football program received the news that the NCAA granted starting quarterback Noah Kim an extension of eligibility waiver. This decision allows Kim to return to the Eagles for the 2026 season, providing much-needed stability and veteran leadership to a program looking to return to bowl contention. Kim, who turned 24 in December, will enter his seventh year of college football as a graduate student.
Civic education, media literacy suffer in Michigan as state FOIA laws rank last in U.S.
(01/24/26 1:00pm)
Editor's note: This article was written in conjunction with the Michigan Press Association's Trott Foundation Fellowship Program. Ameera Salman was selected as a fellow for the program in 2025.
EMU to recognize MLK Day with week-long celebration
(01/13/26 7:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University is set to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a week of celebrations across campus.
Process of FOIA: The unseen work of government transparency
(01/11/26 5:00pm)
Editor's note: This article was written in conjunction with the Michigan Press Association's Trott Foundation Fellowship Program. Lilly Kujawski was selected as a fellow for the program in 2025.
EMU dominates the interior in 74-52 victory over Ball State, largest point margin in recent history
(01/07/26 3:11am)
The Eastern Michigan University Eagles soared to new heights in their latest conference clash, beating a long-time rival during their Jan. 6, 2026 performance that rewrote the record books for a series dating back to 1947. By securing a commanding 74-52 win, the Eagles recorded the largest margin of victory in the rivalry's history, delivering a definitive statement that evened their conference record and showcased their dominance on the hardwood against Ball State University.
Eagle Sports Tips & Tales | Jan. 13-19
(01/13/26 2:00pm)
A pivotal mid-January stretch lies ahead for Eastern Michigan University Athletics as Eagle teams gear up for some key matchups. From essential matchup insights to notable moments from the program’s history, here’s everything fans need to know as the Eagles take the floor Jan. 13-19, 2026.
Mike Hart elevated to assistant head coach of EMU football
(01/07/26 1:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University football is starting the new year with a boost to its coaching ranks. On Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, Head Coach Chris Creighton announced that Mike Hart has been promoted to assistant head coach and will oversee the wide receivers for the upcoming 2026 season.
What's the Move? Jan. 6-12
(01/06/26 1:00pm)
Looking for something to do this week in Ypsilanti? Check out this list of upcoming events from The Eastern Echo.
What's the Move? Dec. 30 - Jan. 5
(12/31/25 8:31pm)
Looking for something to do this week in Ypsilanti? Check out The Eastern Echo's list of upcoming events.
EMU students raise concerns over wintertime accessibility
(01/23/26 5:00pm)
As the weather cools and the winter months settle in, so does the snow across Eastern Michigan University's campus.
Down to the wire: Hart and Patterson's 18-point efforts fall short as EMU drops thriller at Wright State
(12/23/25 2:12pm)
In a game that defined the word "competitive," the Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team fell just short in a 70-64 nonconference loss to Wright State University on Monday night, Dec. 22, 2025.
What's the Move? Dec. 23-29
(12/25/25 8:00pm)
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