GROSSE POINTE WOODS NEWS

Historic Lochmoor Country Club clubhouse in Grosse Pointe Woods believed to be total loss after fire
Read full article: Historic Lochmoor Country Club clubhouse in Grosse Pointe Woods believed to be total loss after fireFire crews remained at the Lochmoor Country Club late Wednesday after a blaze heavily damaged the historic clubhouse, which was believed to be a total loss.

‘We will come back’: Lochmoor Club members heartbroken after historic Grosse Pointe Woods fire
Read full article: ‘We will come back’: Lochmoor Club members heartbroken after historic Grosse Pointe Woods fireFor longtime Lochmoor Club members, Wednesday’s fire was more than the destruction of a building.

Grosse Pointe Woods Mayor Arthur W. Bryant talks major fire at Lochmoor Club
Read full article: Grosse Pointe Woods Mayor Arthur W. Bryant talks major fire at Lochmoor ClubA major fire broke out Wednesday at Lochmoor Club in Grosse Pointe Woods, damaging the club’s main building and prompting a response from multiple fire departments, Mayor Arthur W. Bryant said.

Men charged in Grosse Pointe Woods carjacking of father, daughter at gunpoint
Read full article: Men charged in Grosse Pointe Woods carjacking of father, daughter at gunpointTwo men accused of carjacking a man and his daughter at gunpoint in Grosse Pointe Woods have been bound over to stand trial in Wayne County Circuit Court, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced.

Men charged after alleged armed carjacking of Cadillac Escalade in Grosse Pointe Woods
Read full article: Men charged after alleged armed carjacking of Cadillac Escalade in Grosse Pointe WoodsTwo men are facing multiple felony charges after authorities say they carjacked a rented Cadillac Escalade at gunpoint in Grosse Pointe Woods before fleeing and crashing another vehicle.

Woman who sold fentanyl that caused 3 deaths in Grosse Pointe Woods sentenced to federal prison
Read full article: Woman who sold fentanyl that caused 3 deaths in Grosse Pointe Woods sentenced to federal prisonA woman from Harper Woods is spending more than 17 years behind bars for distributing fentanyl that led to the deaths of three people in 2023.

WDIV legends, Motown vibes, community health: Senior Expo turns 30 in style with familiar faces
Read full article: WDIV legends, Motown vibes, community health: Senior Expo turns 30 in style with familiar facesKeynote speaker Bernie Smilovitz, retired WDIV-TV sports anchor, will recognize the expo’s 30th anniversary. Entertainment includes former WDIV news anchor Devin Scillian and his band, Arizona Son, sponsored by A.H. Peters.

St. Clair Shores residents demand pedestrian safety fixes near schools after 2 kids were hit while biking
Read full article: St. Clair Shores residents demand pedestrian safety fixes near schools after 2 kids were hit while bikingNeighbors in St. Clair Shores are urging city officials to act after residents raised concerns about fading crosswalks and pedestrian safety near local schools.

‘Stressful day’: Shoplifted baby lizard from Wayne County pet store recovered
Read full article: ‘Stressful day’: Shoplifted baby lizard from Wayne County pet store recoveredA baby bearded dragon named Hans had a stressful 12 hours after being stolen from Lou’s Pet Shop in Grosse Pointe Woods on Tuesday, though he’s now safely back home.

Developer withdraws controversial rezoning plan after Grosse Pointe Woods community backlash
Read full article: Developer withdraws controversial rezoning plan after Grosse Pointe Woods community backlashIt’s a big sigh of relief for Grosse Pointe Woods residents after the petitioner behind a new project at 20160 Mack Avenue decided to withdraw the rezoning application.

Woman pleads guilty to selling fentanyl that caused 3 deaths in Grosse Pointe Woods
Read full article: Woman pleads guilty to selling fentanyl that caused 3 deaths in Grosse Pointe WoodsA woman from Harper Woods has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl that led to the deaths of three people in 2023.

Grosse Pointe Woods residents push back against proposed zoning change on Mack Avenue
Read full article: Grosse Pointe Woods residents push back against proposed zoning change on Mack AvenueResidents gathered ahead of a city council meeting to voice opposition to a proposed zoning change that would allow a medical office building on Mack Avenue to be replaced by commercial businesses.

Grosse Pointe Woods wine shop COO charged with allegedly diverting $350K to personal account
Read full article: Grosse Pointe Woods wine shop COO charged with allegedly diverting $350K to personal accountIshpinder Sahni, 31, of Grosse Pointe Woods, was charged with embezzling over $350,000 from a wine shop where he worked.

Grosse Pointe Woods family shares bittersweet moment ahead of Detroit Lions playoff game
Read full article: Grosse Pointe Woods family shares bittersweet moment ahead of Detroit Lions playoff gameA Grosse Pointe Woods family has had Detroit Lions season tickets since the 1950s. As the team is coming up on their second playoff game, it's clear their family's commitment has paid off, but they're calling this season bittersweet.

Grosse Pointe Woods man charged with murder after reportedly shooting teen brother
Read full article: Grosse Pointe Woods man charged with murder after reportedly shooting teen brotherA 29-year-old man is facing the possibility of life in prison after allegedly shooting his 19-year-old brother in the head in Grosse Pointe Woods.

Metro Detroit golf pro says he’s ready for his big shot ahead of Rocket Mortgage Classic
Read full article: Metro Detroit golf pro says he’s ready for his big shot ahead of Rocket Mortgage ClassicPGA is coming to Detroit with the Rocket Mortgage Classic, with names like Rickie Fowler, Tony Finau, and Colin Morikawa. There will be plenty of guys to follow, but there's one player with local ties who's easy to root for.

Grosse Pointe Woods driver charged with killing teacher who was changing tire on I-94
Read full article: Grosse Pointe Woods driver charged with killing teacher who was changing tire on I-94A Grosse Pointe Woods woman has been charged with killing a teacher who was changing a tire on the shoulder of I-94.

Sources say Grosse Pointe Woods police missed suspected drug evidence in deaths of 3 people
Read full article: Sources say Grosse Pointe Woods police missed suspected drug evidence in deaths of 3 peopleSources told Local 4 that Grosse Pointe Woods police missed suspected drug evidence when responding to two homes where three people had died.

Community on edge after mysterious death in Grosse Pointe Woods
Read full article: Community on edge after mysterious death in Grosse Pointe WoodsThree employees at a Grosse Pointe Woods pizzeria died over the weekend, leaving residents wondering what happened. Some were speculating it may be related to the fentanyl crisis that was plaguing many communities, but police don't seem convinced just yet.

2 men who used paystubs as demand notes during Metro Detroit bank robbery spree have been charged
Read full article: 2 men who used paystubs as demand notes during Metro Detroit bank robbery spree have been chargedA federal grand jury charged two men for their roles in a bank robbery spree in Eastpointe, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, and Redford Township.

Paper trail from demand notes helps FBI capture 2 robbers who hit 4 Metro Detroit banks
Read full article: Paper trail from demand notes helps FBI capture 2 robbers who hit 4 Metro Detroit banksA man who targeted four banks in Eastpointe, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, and Redford Township was identified by police after accidentally leaving some critical information on a demand note.

How paper used for demand notes helped FBI track down 2 robbers who targeted 4 banks in Metro Detroit
Read full article: How paper used for demand notes helped FBI track down 2 robbers who targeted 4 banks in Metro DetroitA man who targeted four banks in Eastpointe, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, and Redford Township was identified by police after accidentally leaving some critical information on a demand note.

14-year-old girl charged for threat that caused lockdown at Grosse Pointe North High School
Read full article: 14-year-old girl charged for threat that caused lockdown at Grosse Pointe North High SchoolA 14-year-old girl has been charged for making a threat that caused a lockdown at Grosse Pointe North High School.



















