PLATT ROAD

Demolition of the Stony Creek Road bridge in Washtenaw County will cause road and freeway closures in the area through November.

Officers arrested a 61-year-old man on Wednesday for indecent exposure at a public park.

A 50-unit affordable housing portion of sustainable housing development in Ann Arbor on Platt Road, The Grove at Veridian, has received $1.5 million in tax credits.

PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday night at a Pittsfield Township Burger King. According to authorities, it happened at about 8:20 p.m. at the Burger King located near the intersection of Platt Road and Michigan Avenue. Police said employees told them they were held at gunpoint and forced to hand over money from the safe. The culprit fled from the location north through a lot and a witness observed the getaway vehicle free westbound on Textile Road. The suspected robber is described as a tall thin Black man wearing a blue coat, khaki pants and dress shoesAnyone with information is asked to contact the Pittsfield Township Police Department at 734-822-4958.

ANN ARBOR – This year’s curbside compost service season will end on Friday and start up again in April 2021. Friday is also the last day for residents and contractors working on Ann Arbor residential properties to deliver leaves to the city’s compost facility at 4170 Platt Road. Need a compost cart? Acceptable compost materials, according to the city’s website:Plate scrapings and food waste (including meat and bones)Bamboo dinnerwareGrass clippingsBPI certified compostable bags, containers, silverware, etc. Ann Arbor residents can deliver one cubic yard per household each day of acceptable food waste and yard trimmings at no cost during weekday hours.