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Community leaders urge engagement to combat violence in wake of Michigan State Fair shooting
A familiar face in Darean โDee Deeโ Davis is missing as students enter the second week of classes at University High School.
Day 4: Trial for Northland Mall security guards charged in 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran
So far, the jury heard the opening statements and the testimony of a paramedic who responded to the Northland Mall.
Day 3: Trial for Northland Mall security guards charged in 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran
So far, the jury heard the opening statements and the testimony of a paramedic who responded to the Northland Mall.
Day 2: Trial for Northland Mall security guards charged in 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran
So far, the jury heard the opening statements and the testimony of a paramedic who responded to the Northland Mall.
Oakland County man recipient of Michiganโs first beating heart transplant
Imagine that you are hand sewing the hem of a tiny pair of pants while someone is wearing them and once a second, they jerk their leg a little bit. And if you mess up, they die.
Safety session held for Ferndale cyclists after implementation of new bike lanes
Bicyclists in Ferndale attended a safety session Wednesday following the implementation of new bi-directional bike lanes on Woodward Avenue.
Crash raises concerns over safety of new bike lane design in Ferndale
Road diets are becoming increasingly prevalent in Michigan as they treat bicycles, mass transit, and motorcycles on par with cars, trucks, and SUVs.
Storm damage causes headache for Oakland County residents, business owners
Severe storms brought strong winds and heavy rains Wednesday that caused significant damage for some residents and business owners in Oakland County.
Ferndale to ramp up parking enforcement on Woodward where new bike lanes are
Drivers parking along Woodward Avenue in the Ferndale area, beware: There are new bike lanes present, and you canโt park in them.
Hazel Park man believed to be responsible for string of 7-Eleven armed robberies
A 23-year-old man from Hazel Park is facing armed robbery charges after reportedly robbing several 7-Eleven stores between Oct. 18 and Nov. 6.
Ferndale business helps boosts confidence for those needing wigs
When it comes to styling hair, Deja Pryor is a genius. But her business is more than just giving women a great head of hair, itโs about boosting their self-esteem.
Ferndale bouncer accused of throwing customer out of bar, leaving him unconscious at hospital
A Ferndale bouncer is accused of throwing a customer out of a bar, leaving him unconscious for weeks at the hospital.
Police respond to claims of racial profiling during traffic stops on Ferndale, Detroit border
Ferndale Police Department has responded to claims of racial profiling during traffic stops on 8 Mile Road, which borders Ferndale and Detroit.
Burger King to reopen 5 locations around Metro Detroit -- hereโs where theyโll be
Burger King is reopening five locations in Metro Detroit, starting with one in Macomb County and including others in Wayne and Oakland counties.
4 males impersonating police break into Ferndale home in โtargetedโ invasion
Police are looking for four men who on Friday disguised themselves as police and broke into a Ferndale home in what officials call a โtargetedโ invasion.
Morning 4: Timeline for when to expect storms, strong winds, tornadoes Thursday in Metro Detroit -- and more news
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Whatโs that smell in Ferndale? Hereโs what fire chief said from hazmat scene
Ferndaleโs fire chief explained what caused a โrotten egg-type smellโ in the city and where officials traced the foul odor.
34-year-old man who trafficked, had sex with children in Metro Detroit motels sentenced to 15 years
A 34-year-old man from Ferndale who trafficked and had sex with children in Metro Detroit motels while he was on bond from a federal drug case in North Dakota was sentenced to 15 years and eight months in federal prison.
Sponsors needed to help people with disabilities ride Woodward Dream Cruise in style
Metro Detroitโs Woodward Dream Cruise isnโt for another month, but when youโre in the business of making dreams come true like one nonprofit, preparation is already underway.
Officer jumps into stolen Jeep as driver tries to flee amid traffic stop in Ferndale
A police officer was injured after pulling over a speeding Jeep in Ferndale and ultimately jumping into the vehicle as the driver tried to get away.
Ordinary traffic stop turns chaotic after speeding driver drags officer, causing injury in Ferndale
The driver of a Jeep, who was speeding more than 30 miles over the limit near 8 Mile Road and Livernois in Ferndale, nearly wiped out. Police thought they were dealing with a drunk driver, but that wasnโt the issue.
Michigan lawmaker proposes film incentives to boost state economy, retain talent
A Michigan state senator wants to bring film incentives back to the state to help retain talent and boost the stateโs economy.
Several bus stops along Woodward Avenue in Ferndale, Pleasant Ridge to close for construction
Several bus stops along Woodward Avenue in Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge will be closed during the Woodward Moves construction project.
Growing movement โNo Mow Mayโ encouraging people not to cut their grass is taking place in Ferndale
According to city officials, "No Mow May" is underway in Ferndale as more than 400 people have registered with the city.
25-year-old man who stabbed deputy after being shot by officials in Ferndale facing 4 felonies
A 25-year-old man who stabbed a Wayne County deputy after being shot by officials in Ferndale is facing four felony charges, according to authorities.
Wayne County deputy stabbed while trying to arrest man who cut off tether; Suspect shot in Ferndale
A Wayne County sheriffโs deputy is recovering Tuesday after being stabbed while trying to arrest a man who cut off his tether.
25-year-old man stabs Wayne County deputy after being shot by officials in Ferndale
A 25-year-old man stabbed a Wayne County deputy after being shot by officials in Ferndale, according to authorities.
White nationalist group in Metro Detroit caught spreading hate in leaked videos
A group of white nationalists in several Metro Detroit cities were caught spreading hate after images, videos and documents were leaked online.
Woodward lanes to close in Oakland County between 8 Mile, I-696 -- what to know
Lane closures on both northbound and southbound Woodward Avenue will be starting in Oakland County on Monday -- hereโs what you need to know.
Whimsical Ferndale restaurant, music venue Otus Supply closes abruptly, permanently
Otus Supply, a popular restaurant and live music venue in Downtown Ferndale, is permanently closing, effective immediately.
Create a new look with retro styles
In celebration of โNational Retro Day,โ Steve Humphreys, the owner of โVogue Vintage,โ in Ferndale paid a visit to โLive in the D.โ He discussed the difference between whatโs considered vintage and whatโs considered antique. โWe consider vintage items from 1950โฒs-1980 โs, anything older is an antique,โ Humphreys said. Also, retro furniture items usually have a geometric shape. He brought in some really cool items, that will spark up a lot of memories for some. โWe remind you of your mom and dad, and grandparents,โ said Humphreys. The store has 2 levels of various items including retro clothing, radios and home decor items to name a few. Many people are now mixing these items with their modern decor, making whatโs old, cool again.
Man accused in hit-and-run crash after stealing $200 from White Castle in Ferndale
A man is accused of fleeing the scene of a crash moments after he stole $200 from a White Castle restaurant in Ferndale, police said.
Ferndale man travels to Chicago to meet undercover cop posing as teenage girl for sex, police say
A Ferndale man has been charged with multiple felonies after he traveled to Chicago to meet an undercover cop posing as a girl under the age of 15 for sex, officials said.
16-year-old girl, boy arrested on back-to-back days for threats at Ferndale High School
A 16-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy were arrested on back-to-back days for making threats to shoot up Ferndale High School, officials said.
Note threatens Ferndale school shooting, sparks lockdown day after girl arrested for separate threat
A note threatening to shoot up Ferndale High School was found one day after a 16-year-old girl was arrested for making a separate threat that closed down the middle and high schools.
Ferndale High School, Middle closed Monday due to threat on social media, suspect arrested
Ferndale High School will reportedly be closed on Monday due to an anonymous threat made on social media.
36-year-old Walled Lake man charged with sexually assaulting child in Ferndale
A Walled Lake man is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Ferndale and police are concerned there could be more victims.
Itโs time to get funky with unique artists
The Funky Ferndale Art Show returns to downtown Ferndale September 23-25 featuring more than 100 artists. Mark Loeb, event organizer, and Ian Zapico, featured artist, joined Jason Carr to discuss the upcoming event.
Ford invites Mustang owners to โStampedeโ in Downtown Detroit
Itโs been almost four years since the last Auto Show was held in Detroit, and now itโs finally back this month with the luxury of nice Michigan September weather.
Start your engines and cruise into the weekend
Whoโs ready to start their engines? The Woodward Dream Cruise festivities start today and people are showing off their rides all weekend long. โLive In The Dโsโ April Morton was at 13 Mile and Woodward Avenue to share the details about the beginning of the event.
Trailers, heavy vehicles face traffic restrictions amid 2022 Woodward Dream Cruise
The Woodward Dream Cruise wants to remind the general public of the weight restrictions for commercial trucks and trailers for August 20.
Oakland County judge blocks enforcement of abortion ban in Michigan
An Oakland County judge blocked prosecutors from enforcing the stateโs 1931 Abortion Ban. That ruling came just hours after a court of appeals ruled the ban could be enforced.
Cutting-edge device in Metro Detroit seeks to prevent mass shootings -- What we know
Itโs called Rosa, and itโs designed to stop gun violence before it happens. And hereโs the cool part: the invention wasnโt thought up in Silicon Valley. Itโs being made right here in Metro Detroit.