First 2 healthcare workers with Ascension Health get COVID-19 vaccine dose

Ascension Providence in Southfield administered its first COVID-19 vaccine doses to two frontline healthcare workers Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020.

State Rep. from Southfield tests positive for COVID-19, diagnosis announced on Facebook

State Rep. Kyra Harris Bolden (D) has confirmed that she tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month. The announcement was made on her Facebook page Tuesday afternoon. 

Recovering drug addict, cancer survivor shares his story of redemption in new book

"I was so broken," he said. “I got to a place and I did not want to - not only not want to live anymore, but I just couldn’t breathe anymore. I was so disgusted with myself.” 

Police investigating two freeway shootings near M-39 in Southfield and Allen Park

Police from multiple departments are investigating two separate freeway shootings in Detroit and Allen Park, with the second incident involving Southfield police.

Freeway shootings reported in Southfield and Allen Park
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Two of the region's most recent freeway shootings happened in Allen Park and Southfield where vehicles appeared to be targeted randomly while driving on the highway.

Michigan State Police close WB I-96 to investigate freeway shooting

The westbound I-96 express lanes near the Southfield Freeway have been closed while Michigan State Police investigate a freeway shooting.

Woman falsely declared dead by Southfield paramedics this summer has died

Timesha Beauchamp, a 20-year-old woman who was falsely declared dead in August 2020 by Southfield EMS paramedics has died in the hospital.

Southfield library closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19

"The library will remain closed in order to have a deep cleaning and for exposed staff to quarantine," the city announced. "Our drive up window, phone reference and computer appointments are closed during this time."

Geoffrey Fieger announces $50 million lawsuit against Southfield paramedics after woman falsely declared dead

trial attorney Geoffrey Fieger announced a $50 million dollar lawsuit against Southfield EMS Paramedics for falsely declaring that Timesha Beauchamp, age 20, had died, when, in fact, she was very much alive.

Possible charges coming after Friday crash that killed two Oak Park teens

The Southfield police chief said the vehicle carrying six teens was driving upwards of 100 mph when it crashed on Telegraph. Possible charges for the driver include reckless driving resulting in death.

Southfield, Oak Park police provide update on Friday night crash that killed two teens
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The Southfield police chief said the vehicle carrying six teens was driving upwards of 100 mph when it crashed on Telegraph. Possible charges for the driver include reckless driving resulting in death.

2 teens dead, 4 injured in Southfield rollover accident

Southfield Police have confirmed that 4 teens are injured and 2 are dead after a rollover accident that happened Friday night around 9:00 in the 24300 block of Telegraph. 

Families all smiles as nursing facility visits resume in Michigan

After six months of separation, nursing homes are finally allowing in-person visits, cause for celebration for families who haven't seen their loved ones since the pandemic began.

Lebanon Vs Everybody campaign launched to help Beirut after explosion by local former pro athlete

He was stunned to learn about the explosion in Beirut last month. It killed nearly 200 people, devastated the country's food supply, and caused widespread damage to the tune of $15 billion. 

Paramedics, EMTs sue to keep licenses after woman wrongly pronounced dead

Michael Storms, Scott Rickard, Phillip Mulligan, and Jake Kroll are all facing license suspensions after they responded to the home of Timesha Beauchamp last month. Her family called 911 because she was having trouble breathing.

State says Southfield paramedic misled doc about 'dead' woman's condition, failed to recognize she was alive

A suburban Detroit paramedic repeatedly failed to recognize that a young woman declared dead was alive and misled a doctor by phone about her condition, according to state authorities who offered more details about the strange case.