Westland police receive $500K federal grant for more officers
“It’s a national problem Hilary we’ve had talks with police chiefs across the country they’ve had a hard time staffing these departments,” said Mayor Michael Londeau.
What to know about voting early in Michigan ahead of Nov. 7 election
Some Michigan voters cast their ballot in person early this fall as part of a pilot program ahead of next year, when all voters can do so. Several Metro Detroit communities are included in this early voting, including all cities in Oakland County, and Westland in Wayne County.
Beloved teacher's reassignment from Westland high school outrages students, parents
Students and parents of John Glenn High School protested the transfer of Dave Daly Thursday since the English teacher was a favorite of many in the district.
Kronk boxing standout dies in wrong-way crash on Lodge freeway: 'A natural talent'
Jacob Bonas was pronounced dead on the scene. Detroit police are still investigating what led up to the crash.
Wayne and Westland offering free Thanksgiving dinners for military members, veterans
Military members and veterans in Wayne and Westland can get everything needed to make a Thanksgiving feast.
Westland church closes after poor attendance, finances
The final mass will be on October 1st. It’s a day parishioners know will be difficult.
Dog drives over 4-year-old with golf cart at Westland BBQ
A 4-year-old was hit and run over by a golf cart while at a BBQ event in Westland last week. But there wasn't a human's foot on the accelerator.
Mayoral elections in Westland, Warren could upend Democratic control in Michigan
Democrats' slim majority could turn into a tie depending on how local elections play out in Metro Detroit on Tuesday.
4-year-old injured after being hit by Westland fire dog in golf cart
Officials say the fire department’s arson dog, Bella, was sitting on the seat of a golf cart the fire department was using for the event.
Power outage continues for Westland 48 hours since severe storms passed through
Real feel temperatures in the 90s on Friday has made everything worse.
Wayne County drops all charges against vision specialist accused of sexual assaulting kids
The Wayne County Prosecutor has dropped all charges against a former teacher who was accused of sexually assaulting multiple girls over several years in Garden City and Westland.
Metro Detroit kids take part in 50 Yard Challenge, helping those in need, 1 lawn at a time
"A 50 Yard Challenge is if you cut 50 lawns for free, for the elderly, the disabled, single parents, and veterans of help in need," said Jordan Corker, 13 years old.
DTE Energy shows what it does to get the power back on
Brandon Hudson went 55 feet up in the air to see how DTE crews work to restore power in many of our communities in Metro Detroit. These guys work in all kinds of conditions — from very warm to bitter cold.
Westland man arrested for possession of 3,000 Grams of crack cocaine and fentanyl
During a search of a Westland man's truck, residence, and personal belongings, authorities discovered fentanyl, methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and multiple firearms.
Boil water advisory lifted for City of Wayne, parts of Romulus, Westland and Inkster
"Testing has confirmed that the water is safe to consume and cook with and meets all Safe Drinking Water Act regulations," a GLWA spokesperson said in a statement this morning.
GLWA: Updated boil water advisory map for Wayne, Romulus, Westland and Inkster
Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, and preparing food.
Boil water advisory issued for Wayne, Romulus, and Westland after pressure drop
A boil water advisory has been issued for Wayne, Romulus, and Westland.
Police: Westland man caught with meth, cocaine, fentanyl, stolen guns
A Livonia police investigation led to numerous drugs, including meth and fentanyl, and the arrest of a Westland man.
Westland activist group calls for mayor's resignation after old video tape surfaces
“These types of dirty tactics only serve to harm the public by creating a further distrust for government and a divide among our community at a time we need to be coming together," the major said.
Man Tased after trying to get into John Glenn High School while fleeing Westland police
A man fleeing Westland police tried to get into John Glenn High School but was Tased by an officer.