Bloomfield Hills News Archives

Forest Lake Country Club in Bloomfield Hills as a way to give DAC members access to suburban-style country club facilities.

Talk about your dream cruise! Michigan Highway M-1, also known as Woodward Avenue, which stretches from the Detroit River to the city of Pontiac, is the sole Michigan roadway designated as an All-American Road by the U.S. Dept.

Despite growing economic woes in Michigan, two more Metro Detroit communities have seen median household income top $100,000, according to new census data released Tuesday.

A high-ranking police official in New Jersey is facing serious allegations from members of his own department.

For 32 years, Timmy King's family has been waiting for the truth. Who abducted, molested and murdered their 11-year-old son and three other children during a 13-month reign of terror that besieged Oakland County between February 1976 and March 1977? Timmy King was the last victim of the infamous Oakland County Child Killer.

Accidental shooting Police and EMS were called to a house on the 4000 block of Stony River Drive at 1:30 p.m. Oct.

A Pontiac businessman was stabbed to death Thursday inside his novelty store, and a homeless man is in custody in connection with his death, police said.

A Visionalist Entertainment Productions crew showed up at a Bloomfield Township condo Saturday morning, Oct.

W. BLOOMFIELD, Mich. - There are big budget troubles in West Bloomfield, and as many as 30 officers and firefighters were on the chopping block.

Walled Lake officials have changed course and opted to contract with Milford Village to obtain prisoner lock up services, instead of contracting with Wixom.

Why is this election important? "Because we're losing Don Carney," longtime resident Alice Thimm said matter-of-factly, following a candidate forum held by the League of Women Voters on Thursday.

Despite stiff economic headwinds this entire decade, the historic Cranbrook community of schools and museums in Bloomfield Hills is to announce today that it has raised $181 million in a seven-year fund-raising effort, far exceeding its $150-million goal and finishing the campaign a year ahead of schedule.

The world has gone around quite a few times since 1878, when the Birmingham Eccentric was founded.

Parents looking ahead to high school, the middle grades, kindergarten or preschool for their children are invited to visit the Bloomfield Hills Schools during November's Preview Month.

Home invasions Someone broke into a home on the 1800 block of Long Point Ct. sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sept.

Police suspect arson in the Sept. 30 fire that destroyed this home at W972 Florence Road in Bloomfield Township.

DETROIT - Time is running out to buy Michigan's largest vacant home. The Pontiac Silverdome, home of the Detroit Lions from 1975 until 2002, will be sold next month to the highest bidder, no matter the bid, as the cash-strapped city looks to offload the $1.5 million annual upkeep costs at the empty facility.

The West Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of the township's long-time fire chief, James Poppelreiter, at its Monday, Oct.

St. Hugo School in Bloomfield Hills was named as a Blue Ribbon School. The announcement was made by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.

Long-time West Bloomfield Township Fire Chief James Poppelreiter will retire next month.

David DeJonge will spend life in prison for killing Sarah Wilson. A Kalkaska County jury took less than two hours to convict DeJonge of first-degree murder and mutilation of a body.

Bloomfield Hills, MichiganThe decision to divorce is often a very long and difficult process; its upheaval affects everyone involved.

Robbery 1 An employee at a Sunoco gas station at 1415 Telegraph reported he was robbed by a man at about 12:18 p.m. Sept.

Dearborn Divine Child's Donna Fiscelli shot the low individual round as bad weather plagued the golfers Monday afternoon, but it was visiting Bloomfield Hills Academy of the Sacred Heart that went on to win, 184-210, and remain unbeaten.

Economic growth seen slowing by year's endWASHINGTON - The unfolding economic recovery will probably lose some momentum in the final three months of the year as rising unemployment and still hard-to-get credit weigh on consumers.The economy will grow at a pace of around 2.5 percent in the just-started October-December quarter, according to ...