Southfield News

A clerk at a gas station in Oak Park was shot Sunday morning during an attempted robbery and was scheduled to undergo surgery for his injuries, said Oak Park Police Sgt.

Jurors have been dismissed for the day in the murder trial of Jerome Hamilton, 16, charged with shooting to death a restaurant manager in Lathrup Village more than a year ago.

Southfield -- The city announced lane closures of Southfield Road, south of Lincoln, where a water main break over the weekend shut the southbound through lanes.

An Oakland County jury will decide the fate of a Southfield teen, who is accused of killing the manager of a Rib Rack restaurant last October.

The recorded statements a murder witness made to police just prior to his own murder will be permitted in court, according to 46th District Court Judge Susan Moiseev's ruling Nov.

Detroit -- A Southfield man was found guilty today of the March slaying of a Livonia hairdresser, while a second jury continued to deliberate the fate of a co-defendant. Derek Worthy, 41, was convicted of second-degree murder and home invasion for the death of 66-year-old Gary Gagnon.

The mayors of Detroit, Southfield and Dearborn today said they're working hard to attract new industries and development, and improve education, despite the economy.

The Education and Career Expo is available to help people find employment and get the proper skills to land a job.

There's a swirl of activity in a spacious, modern kitchen as final meal preparations are made.

It's been a week since federal and local law enforcement officers shot and killed a Detroit Imam.

The tailspin may be over, but no one's suggesting that bedrock industries of the Michigan economy like cars and real estate are headed for boom times again.

Best thing about the Cops vs. Kids basketball game, besides that it raised money for the police liaison program in the Clawson Public Schools? Members of the Kids' team, comprised of juniors and seniors at Clawson High School, only heard a referee's whistle after traveling violations.

Several school districts and cities heavily reliant on commercial and industrial taxes could fail financially over the next two years, says Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson.

Jury selection will continue this morning in Oakland County Circuit Court in the trial of a Southfield teen accused of fatally shooting a Lathrup Village restaurant manager during a robbery attempt.

Anthony Alls never saw it coming. He walked out of work at the barbershop around 7 p.m., as usual.

Ava arrived at the group's shelter, Almost Home Animal Haven, as a stray, along with another dog, four months ago.

SOUTHFIELD - Police are searching for an armed suspect wanted in two purse snatching incidents that occurred last week at Northland Center.

Senior Alonzo Graham scored two touchdowns in Southfield's 20-14 victory over Harrison in a Division 2 district championship football game Saturday.

Southfield - SPARKS FLEW THROUGHOUT THE RACES FOR SOUTHFIELD CITY CLERK AND MAYOR IN THE WEEKS LEADING UP TO THE ELECTION.

SOUTHFIELD - The city of Southfield will host the annual Veterans' Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov.