Time for Whitmer to help seniors in living facilities who are isolated, advocate says

Her mother was happily living in West Bloomfield's Notting Hill Nursing Home until COVID-19 hit. Her daughter says Helen, who beat the virus, has been forced to live the last six months in her room, isolated and alone.

Mother of young man with autism talks about the need for in-person classes to restore routine

Cindy plans on sending Aidan back to school this fall. Of course she says she fears the risk of the virus, but has confidence the school is taking proper safety precautions from temperature checks to social distancing and cleaning. 

West Bloomfield School District plans for online, hybrid learning for school year

As Michigan's fight against COVID-19 continues, school districts are preparing for the impending school year and, unless the state's cases start to trend in the opposite direction, West Blomfield School District is planning to split students into two groups with three days of remote learning and two days in school.

Some districts begin releasing plans for fall instruction

School districts in metro Detroit are starting to release their plans for learning this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic, with may including some form of virtual instruction.

1 dead, 2 hurt in overnight shootout in West Bloomfield neighborhood

Police are investigating after three people were shot overnight at a home on Chase Court in West Bloomfield. One person was killed and two others were hurt.

Interactive Zoom sessions a ‘lifesaver’ for patients living with dementia during COVID-19

An adult program for people with dementia forced to close their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic turns to Zoom sessions to keep their participants engaged and connect them with their friends during this tough time.

Married for 70 years but separated by COVID-19, Mich. couple dies just hours apart

Lester and Lillian Shindler, a couple from West Bloomfield, Mich. separated after 70 years of marriage due to the pandemic, died within hours of each other.

Orchard Mall adjusts to customers' needs during coronavirus crisis

From working out to shopping to feeding your pets, Manager Kally Woodlee says they have everything covered. Like many businesses, it had to close down to keep everybody safe during this coronavirus crisis. 

West Bloomfield man found murdered in Jamaican hotel room

Authorities are investigating after a Michigan man was found robbed and stabbed to death in his hotel room in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Bloomfield Twp police and fire facing major staff cuts without millage renewal

Police and fire departments in Bloomfield Township are concerned that without a millage renewal that directs nearly 2.5 million dollars to its budgets, their staff will be cut almost in half.

Man arrested for window peeping in Bloomfield Township could be tied to other cases

More evidence continues to emerge out of a peeping Tom case out of Bloomfield Township. While only charged with one case, police believe Donovan Rashaad Johnson may be linked to other cases as well. Johnson is also a metro Detroit bankruptcy attorney.

Video shows West Bloomfield basketball player badly beaten after basketball game in Farmington

Kenede Marion transferred out of North Farmington High School because of a bully. When his basketball team from his new school returned for a game, he was jumped by the bully, his family said.

8-hour standoff ends after domestic situation at West Bloomfield hotel

An overnight standoff at Hampton Inn on Northwestern Highway in West Bloomfield between police and a 37-year-old man with a gun ended peacefully.