MDOT to give updates on planned Woodward Avenue road construction

Woodward's construction will span Eight Mile Road to Oakridge Street and will start later this year. In addition to a resurfacing, MDOT is also planning to shrink the roadway and add bike lanes.

Ferndale named in top-10 best markets for first-time homebuyers in 2022

First-time homebuyers in their 20s and 30s could do a lot worse than making their first purchase in the Oakland County-based city.

Teen girl recovered safe after suspected kidnapping off 8 Mile; 2 arrested

A gas station where it took place is off Eight Mile less than five blocks from Ferndale High School, is a popular hang-out spot for students.

Victim safe and suspects in custody after Ferndale high school student abducted

The abduction took place at Pinecrest and Eight Mile, where the student was refueling her car between classes at Ferndale High School and a consortium school in Oak Park.

Ferndale pastor accused of using car as a weapon, ramming into deputy's cruiser

Not only is Jones in jail facing attempted murder charges - according to his driving record, this is the clergy man's ninth drunk driving offense. His most recent DUI offense came in August.

Ferndale meadery wins Exporter Rising Star Award from state

Schramm's Mead in Ferndale won the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's 2021 Exporter Rising Star Award.

Civil rights group alleges Ferndale PD forced Muslim woman to remove hijab following arrest

According to an attorney with the Council of American Islamic Relations, a sergeant with the department told Helena Bowe that she could go home if she posed for a mug shot without her hijab, despite already taking one where she was wearing the religious scarf.

Eagle Scout raises money to help babies at St. John NICU

A 13-year-old who once spent 77 days in the NICU uses his Eagle Scout project as a fundraiser to bring joy to the nursing staff at St. John hospital.

Classic car lovers head to Woodward Avenue for Dream Cruise

From Ferndale to Pontiac, classic car lovers and owners are headed to Woodward Ave. for the annual Dream Cruise event.

Jack Aronson, founder of Garden Fresh Gourmet, dies at 68

Ferndale businessman and philanthropist Jackie Aronson has passed away at the age of 68 after a long battle with cancer. The founder of Garden Fresh, was not only known for his chips and salsa, but for giving back to the community and providing for his workers.