‘A journey and a battle’: Southfield elementary school principal turns cancer journey into teaching moment
Read full article: ‘A journey and a battle’: Southfield elementary school principal turns cancer journey into teaching momentAt Southfield‘s Stevenson Elementary this year, Principal Tonya Hickman’s personal health battle became an unexpected, and powerful, classroom in its own right.
List of snowfall totals in SE Michigan by county following overnight winter storm
Read full article: List of snowfall totals in SE Michigan by county following overnight winter stormFollowing the overnight snowstorm Saturday evening into Sunday morning, Metro Detroit saw between 3 and 6 inches of snowfall.
Through tears, father forgives driver in Oakland County work-zone crash that killed his ‘best friend’
Read full article: Through tears, father forgives driver in Oakland County work-zone crash that killed his ‘best friend’The father of an Oakland County road worker killed in a July construction-zone crash says he is choosing forgiveness, even as he just begins to grieve the son he calls his “very best friend.”
Man faces charges for allegedly photographing 9-year-old girl in Oakland County store bathroom
Read full article: Man faces charges for allegedly photographing 9-year-old girl in Oakland County store bathroomSouthfield Police say they have arrested a 45-year-old Detroit man accused of photographing a 9-year-old girl in a retail store restroom last month.
Detroit man accused of taking photos of 9-year-old girl in restroom stall at Oakland County store
Read full article: Detroit man accused of taking photos of 9-year-old girl in restroom stall at Oakland County storeA man has been arrested and charged after a girl saw a hand holding a cellphone while she was inside a restroom stall at a store in Oakland County last month, police said.
2 firefighters hurt while battling fire at unoccupied Southfield house, officials say
Read full article: 2 firefighters hurt while battling fire at unoccupied Southfield house, officials sayTwo firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling a fire at an unoccupied home in Southfield early Thursday morning.
Free carbon monoxide detectors available at Southfield giveaway event
Read full article: Free carbon monoxide detectors available at Southfield giveaway eventGoodman Acker, a Michigan personal injury law firm, is partnering with the Southfield Fire Department to give away 500 carbon monoxide detectors to local families.
Teen accused of stealing car in Southfield, leading police chase, causing crash that injured 1
Read full article: Teen accused of stealing car in Southfield, leading police chase, causing crash that injured 1A 19-year-old was arrested on Halloween after allegedly stealing a car in Southfield, leading a police chase and crashing into another car.
Happy National Sandwich Day! Here are the top 5 delis in Metro Detroit to celebrate
Read full article: Happy National Sandwich Day! Here are the top 5 delis in Metro Detroit to celebrateHappy National Sandwich Day! If you’re looking to celebrate today in Metro Detroit, we’ve got the top five delis in the area, as voted on by those who know best: You!
Happy National Sandwich Day! Here are the top 5 delis to get a sandwich at in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Happy National Sandwich Day! Here are the top 5 delis to get a sandwich at in Metro DetroitHappy National Sandwich Day! If you’re looking to celebrate today in Metro Detroit, we’ve got the top five delis in the area, as voted on by those who know best: You!
Southfield police searching for Peeping Tom accused of recording 9-year-old girl inside store restroom
Read full article: Southfield police searching for Peeping Tom accused of recording 9-year-old girl inside store restroomA 9-year-old girl saw a hand holding a cellphone while she was inside a bathroom stall at a store in Oakland County, police said.
Innocent bystanders shot after suspects exchange gunfire at gas station in Southfield
Read full article: Innocent bystanders shot after suspects exchange gunfire at gas station in SouthfieldSome innocent bystanders were shot after police said the suspects exchanged gunfire at a gas station in Southfield.
Longtime Southfield Councilman Dr. Lloyd C. Crews dies; remembered as advocate for education, inclusion
Read full article: Longtime Southfield Councilman Dr. Lloyd C. Crews dies; remembered as advocate for education, inclusionThe city of Southfield announced the passing of Councilman Dr. Lloyd C. Crews.
9-year-old girl saw hand holding cellphone from bathroom stall at Oakland County store, police say
Read full article: 9-year-old girl saw hand holding cellphone from bathroom stall at Oakland County store, police sayA 9-year-old girl saw a hand holding a cellphone while she was inside a bathroom stall at a store in Oakland County, police said.
From missing to murder: Timeline unfolds as London Thomas’ accused face judge; Pendergrass duo arraigned
Read full article: From missing to murder: Timeline unfolds as London Thomas’ accused face judge; Pendergrass duo arraignedOutside of the courtroom at the 22nd District Court on Friday morning, Cedric Salisbury expressed relief that the mother and son who are charged with killing his daughter, London Thomas, were finally standing in front of a judge.
5 years later, Southfield mother still seeks justice after daughter was wrongly declared dead
Read full article: 5 years later, Southfield mother still seeks justice after daughter was wrongly declared deadA mother’s fight for justice continues five years after her daughter was wrongly declared dead by Southfield paramedics in a case that shocked the nation.
Oakland County woman killed in custody dispute, daughter charged with murder
Read full article: Oakland County woman killed in custody dispute, daughter charged with murderA 22-year-old from Ohio has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing her mother in Southfield amid a custody dispute over a 3-year-old girl.
Dog park with a full bar is opening second location this weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Dog park with a full bar is opening second location this weekend in Metro DetroitBarkside is opening its second dog park and bar in Southfield, offering a venue where dogs and their owners can socialize in a climate-controlled indoor space with a full bar.
Southfield doctor sentenced to 6 years for illegal opioid distribution
Read full article: Southfield doctor sentenced to 6 years for illegal opioid distributionDr. Charise Valentine, 69, of Southfield, was sentenced to six years in prison following her conviction on charges related to the illegal distribution of prescription opioids.
Southfield elementary school celebrates $20M renovation with ribbon-cutting
Read full article: Southfield elementary school celebrates $20M renovation with ribbon-cuttingCommunity members gathered at an elementary school located on Lahser Road in Southfield to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the newly renovated campus
Field of dreams: Detroit Tigers bring joy to kids with disabilities at Miracle League event
Read full article: Field of dreams: Detroit Tigers bring joy to kids with disabilities at Miracle League eventAhead of the Detroit Tigers’ second home game against the Houston Astros, several players and their families participated in a special community event supporting children with physical or cognitive disabilities.
Mayoral contests, millage proposals on ballots as Primary Election Day nears in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Mayoral contests, millage proposals on ballots as Primary Election Day nears in Metro DetroitWith just hours remaining before the primary election, voters across Metro Detroit are preparing to cast their votes on important races and issues on the ballot.
Video: Accused trafficker repeatedly slams head into glass wall while in Southfield police custody
Read full article: Video: Accused trafficker repeatedly slams head into glass wall while in Southfield police custodyVideo from Southfield police shows an accused human trafficker repeatedly slamming his head into a glass wall and eventually collapsing.
Pastor Kinloch’s 1993 assault conviction resurfaces as Detroit mayoral race heats up
Read full article: Pastor Kinloch’s 1993 assault conviction resurfaces as Detroit mayoral race heats upThe news of Solomon Kinloch Jr.‘s 1993 domestic incident, when he was only 19, continues to shock voters who will soon be heading to the polls to choose Detroit’s next mayor.
Redemption or disqualification? Detroit voters torn as Kinloch’s domestic assault conviction resurfaces
Read full article: Redemption or disqualification? Detroit voters torn as Kinloch’s domestic assault conviction resurfacesThe mayoral campaign of Triumph megachurch pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. is responding after reports emerged that he was convicted of domestic assault. The case dates back to 1993, more than 30 years ago.
Metro Detroit father turns grief into advocacy after losing son to synthetic drug overdose
Read full article: Metro Detroit father turns grief into advocacy after losing son to synthetic drug overdoseAfter losing his son to a synthetic drug overdose, a Metro Detroit father turned his grief into advocacy.
Middle, high school girls to explore skilled trades at special event in Southfield
Read full article: Middle, high school girls to explore skilled trades at special event in SouthfieldAs part of Local 4’s Trade-Up initiative, which aims to spotlight skilled trade workers, a special event will give middle and high school girls the opportunity to explore careers in engineering and construction.
Human trafficking suspect slams head against glass after arrest at Southfield hotel
Read full article: Human trafficking suspect slams head against glass after arrest at Southfield hotelAfter being arrested at a Southfield hotel in connection with a multi-state human trafficking operation, the suspect repeatedly slammed his head against a glass wall while in custody.
Smashed windshield leads to rescue of human trafficking victim in Southfield hotel
Read full article: Smashed windshield leads to rescue of human trafficking victim in Southfield hotelSouthfield police responded to a domestic disturbance call at the Quality Inn on Telegraph Road, where a woman reported that a man had smashed her windshield.
Southfield police search for missing 3-year-old boy taken out of state by mother after custody violation
Read full article: Southfield police search for missing 3-year-old boy taken out of state by mother after custody violationPolice are seeking information about a 3-year-old boy taken by his mother out of state, who violated her custody order.
Morning 4: Shooting at Simms Park in Southfield leaves 1 injured, police searching for suspect -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Shooting at Simms Park in Southfield leaves 1 injured, police searching for suspect -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Woman charged for allegedly attacking employee with hatchet during bank robbery in Southfield
Read full article: Woman charged for allegedly attacking employee with hatchet during bank robbery in SouthfieldA woman was charged for allegedly robbing a bank in Southfield and attacking an employee with a hatchet.
Missing 14-year-old believed to be suicidal, Southfield police say
Read full article: Missing 14-year-old believed to be suicidal, Southfield police sayThe Southfield Police Department is asking for anyone with information to come forward and help in the search for a missing 14-year-old who is believed to be suicidal.
Suspected Oakland County tire thief arrested after police chase, crash, failed pond escape
Read full article: Suspected Oakland County tire thief arrested after police chase, crash, failed pond escapeWhen he reached the other side of the pond, he was greeted by more police officers and jumped back in.
Driver who killed Farmington Hills parents of 6 learns his prison sentence
Read full article: Driver who killed Farmington Hills parents of 6 learns his prison sentenceA Romulus man was sentenced to decades in prison after crashing into an Oakland County couple head-on on the Lodge Freeway, killing them.
Wrong-way driver sentenced in crash that killed Oakland County parents of 6
Read full article: Wrong-way driver sentenced in crash that killed Oakland County parents of 6A Romulus man was sentenced to decades in prison after crashing into an Oakland County couple head-on on the Lodge Freeway, killing them.
Who makes the best sandwich in Metro Detroit? Vote for your favorite deli finalist here
Read full article: Who makes the best sandwich in Metro Detroit? Vote for your favorite deli finalist hereWho makes the best sandwich in Metro Detroit? You can now vote for your favorite deli among our Vote 4 The Best finalists!
Southfield, Oak Park host ribbon-cutting for projects connecting communities
Read full article: Southfield, Oak Park host ribbon-cutting for projects connecting communitiesOn June 25 at 11 a.m., the cities of Southfield and Oak Park will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate two major infrastructure and beautification projects.
Best deli sandwich in Metro Detroit: Finalists for this year’s Vote 4 The Best
Read full article: Best deli sandwich in Metro Detroit: Finalists for this year’s Vote 4 The BestWho has the best deli sandwich in Metro Detroit? We’ve got our finalists for this year’s Vote 4 The Best category for best deli sandwich.
Live stream: Michigan High School Football All-Star Game, in partnership with STATE CHAMPS!
Read full article: Live stream: Michigan High School Football All-Star Game, in partnership with STATE CHAMPS!The best high school football players in the state of Michigan are taking the field Saturday for the 2025 High School Football All-Star Game.
Tech-driven trailblazer: Southfield Public Schools student heads to Yale with $4.7M in scholarships
Read full article: Tech-driven trailblazer: Southfield Public Schools student heads to Yale with $4.7M in scholarshipsSouthfield Public Schools announced that Marry Kassa, a graduating senior, has been awarded an extraordinary $4.7 million in college scholarships and has committed to attend Yale University on a full-ride scholarship.
Dozens of pets find forever homes at ‘Meet Your Best Friend at the Firm’ event in Southfield
Read full article: Dozens of pets find forever homes at ‘Meet Your Best Friend at the Firm’ event in SouthfieldDozens of pets found their forever homes Saturday in an unlikely place where potential adopters lined up early for a chance to meet their new best friend.
Former Detroit Tigers pitcher to throw out first pitch for Royal Oak Leprechauns
Read full article: Former Detroit Tigers pitcher to throw out first pitch for Royal Oak LeprechaunsLegendary Detroit Tigers pitcher and Farmington Hills native Frank Tanana will have the honor of throwing out the first pitch for the Royal Oak Leprechauns.
Wrong-way driver pleads no contest to murder charges in crash that killed Metro Detroit parents of 6
Read full article: Wrong-way driver pleads no contest to murder charges in crash that killed Metro Detroit parents of 6A Romulus man pleaded no contest to multiple charges, including murder, after crashing into a couple head-on on the Lodge Freeway, killing them.
Oakland County man charged for allegedly sexually assaulting children under his care
Read full article: Oakland County man charged for allegedly sexually assaulting children under his careA Southfield man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting children, and the police chief believes there may be more victims.