Oak Park just put your Nine Mile on a diet
Meet your new Nine Mile. It's slimmed down and shed a few exits, added a few new lanes and beautified some sections as well. Oak Park has put the road on a diet to reduce traffic accidents while increasing walkability and bikeability as well. When it's done, the redesigned Nine Mile will stretch from Ferndale to Southfield and include two fewer lanes. While not a radically new idea, this new urban planning model is a burgeoning trend among cities.
Meet your new Nine Mile. It's slimmed down and shed a few exits, added a few new lanes and beautified some sections as well. Oak Park has put the road on a diet to reduce traffic accidents while increasing walkability and bikeability as well. When it's done, the redesigned Nine Mile will stretch from Ferndale to Southfield and include two fewer lanes. While not a radically new idea, this new urban planning model is a burgeoning trend among cities.
CAR-HIT-U attorney Carl Collins III indicted for tax fraud
Michigan personal injury attorney Carl Collins III was indicted this week for tax fraud.
Michigan personal injury attorney Carl Collins III was indicted this week for tax fraud.
Two new rabies cases found in Southfield and Farmington Hills
Two more cases of rabies have been confirmed in skunks found in Southfield and Farmington Hills.
Two more cases of rabies have been confirmed in skunks found in Southfield and Farmington Hills.
Southfield police, fire go pink for battle against breast cancer
Southfield Police & Fire Departments have partnered with the American Cancer Society to support breast cancer awareness month.
Southfield Police & Fire Departments have partnered with the American Cancer Society to support breast cancer awareness month.
Officials confirm 2 rabies cases in skunks from Southfield, Troy
The Oakland County Health Division said it had two newly confirmed rabies cases in skunks removed from Southfield and Troy in a release Friday.
The Oakland County Health Division said it had two newly confirmed rabies cases in skunks removed from Southfield and Troy in a release Friday.
Southfield city clerk facing 6 felonies in election fraud case
Southfield city clerk Sherikia Hawkins is facing six felony charges.
Southfield city clerk Sherikia Hawkins is facing six felony charges.
Father fights for custody battle justice after death of 21-month-old son
A father is fighting for justice after the passing of his 21-month-old son.
A father is fighting for justice after the passing of his 21-month-old son.
A strong job market with unintended consequences: Job candidates ghosting employers after interviews
Employers are being ghosted by job candidates in the middle of the interview process. But this isn't millennial shyness breaching the professional market. Instead, due to a booming job market experiencing a record unemployment rate - qualified candidates are in high demand.
Employers are being ghosted by job candidates in the middle of the interview process. But this isn't millennial shyness breaching the professional market. Instead, due to a booming job market experiencing a record unemployment rate - qualified candidates are in high demand.
Rabies found in dead skunk in Southfield, warning issued
The Oakland County Health Division reported a confirmed case of rabies in a dead skunk removed from Southfield north of 10 Mile Road, south of Lincoln Road between Southfield and Greenfield Roads.
The Oakland County Health Division reported a confirmed case of rabies in a dead skunk removed from Southfield north of 10 Mile Road, south of Lincoln Road between Southfield and Greenfield Roads.
Police traffic stop of black driver leads to tasing, racism accusation
A traffic stop by police resulted in a driver being tased and charged in Southfield.
A traffic stop by police resulted in a driver being tased and charged in Southfield.
Black Santa Experience Dec. 22 in Southfield
A local group is giving kids an opportunity to see a santa who looks like them.
A local group is giving kids an opportunity to see a santa who looks like them.
Two people killed in crash after attempted traffic stop
Two people were killed early Friday morning in an accident that happened after police tried to pull over one of the drivers.
Two people were killed early Friday morning in an accident that happened after police tried to pull over one of the drivers.
Driver caught after leaving Southfield crash that killed 2 women: police
Police say they have a runaway driver in custody after a crash in Southfield killed two young women.
Police say they have a runaway driver in custody after a crash in Southfield killed two young women.
Boy found unresponsive in Southfield hotel pool
A child is fighting for his life after being found unresponsive in a Southfield pool this Memorial Day.
A child is fighting for his life after being found unresponsive in a Southfield pool this Memorial Day.
Two dead in murder-suicide had just finalized divorce: police
Police say a man and a woman were shot dead in a domestic situation that appears to be a murder-suicide.
Police say a man and a woman were shot dead in a domestic situation that appears to be a murder-suicide.
42nd Annual Potters Market now - Dec. 3
The 42nd Annual Potters Market is happening now in Southfield.
The 42nd Annual Potters Market is happening now in Southfield.
Almost Home's 4th Annual Hound-O-Ween Dinner
O'Mara's Irish Pub is hosting the 4th Annual Hound-O-Ween Dinner, a special dinner with you and your dog.
O'Mara's Irish Pub is hosting the 4th Annual Hound-O-Ween Dinner, a special dinner with you and your dog.
Homecoming looks from Unique Lady Prom and Bridal in Southfield
We are right in the middle of homecoming season. Maurielle Lue takes us to Unique Lady Prom and Bridal in Southfield to show us some of their homecoming looks.
We are right in the middle of homecoming season. Maurielle Lue takes us to Unique Lady Prom and Bridal in Southfield to show us some of their homecoming looks.
Hurricane relief fundraiser at Wing Hong Sept. 17
We've all seen the devastation in Texas and Florida from hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Many are wondering how the victims can be helped.
We've all seen the devastation in Texas and Florida from hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Many are wondering how the victims can be helped.
Riders raise money for autism in 13th Annual Ride for Autism
Saturday was a beautiful day for a bike ride and to cheer on the folks in the Ride for Autism Michigan.
Saturday was a beautiful day for a bike ride and to cheer on the folks in the Ride for Autism Michigan.