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Skyline's Kornelius Saxton catches the ball mid air to score a touchdown during the third quarter of their game against Hartland, bring the score to 27-10, Thursday, Aug. 29.Courtney Sacco I AnnArbor.com file

Ken Evans brings his boy-next-door persona back to the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase Friday and Saturday.

The Chelsea High School cheerleaders have good reason to smile with the Bulldogs football team near the top of the AnnArbor.com power rankings.Brianne Bowen | AnnArbor.com file photo

The woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend last year is on course for trial in October after a court hearing last week, according to records.Donna Turner

A makeshift court in a cul-de-sac in the Greene Farms subdivision sits without a hoop, which has been moved up the driveway. Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com

Ann Arbor police continue to investigate the crash that killed Sharita Williams in early August.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com

Michigan students were out in full force Saturday for the team's home opener against Central Michigan University.Courtney Sacco I AnnArbor.com

About $7 million worth of repair and upgrade work to Ann Arbor Public Schools buildings and properties have been completed while students were out of the classroom for summer break.

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University of Michigan football fans tailgate on a lawn on Keech Avenue just west of the Big House before Saturday's game. Most lawns appeared full or nearly full, though some property owners complained they lost business with Main Street closed.

Mitchell Elementary School teacher Wendy Rothman smiles as she begins her "TED" Talk at Pioneer High School on August 27, 2013. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com