Tag Archives: fatal accidents

Cyclist struck and killed on Washtenaw early this morning, police are looking for damaged Audi of hit-and-run driver

By Mark | October 28, 2015

Early this morning, former Ypsi City Council member Barry LaRue, returning home from a late night at work in Ann Arbor, noticed what he thought might be a dead body on Washtenaw, near the intersection with Brockman. Here, with his permission, is what he posted to Facebook shortly after leaving the police at the scene and […]

Posted in Ann Arbor, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Audi, Barry LaRue, bicycles, Brockman, car accidents, cycling, hit and run, Washtenaw | 33 Comments

On death, bikes, cancer and the practice of aggressive moderation

By Mark | July 29, 2009

Continuing our conversation on local news sites and their policies concerning the removal of people’s comments, it’s been brought to my attention that the recently launched AnnArbor.com site is already making good on their promise to “aggressively moderate” the contributions of their readers. Apparently, yesterday, reader comments following a short article on the tragic death […]