LIVONIA NEWS
Whitmer announces 700+ jobs will be created in Metro Detroit. Here’s where.
Read full article: Whitmer announces 700+ jobs will be created in Metro Detroit. Here’s where.Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced support for projects that will create more than 700 jobs in Metro Detroit in the healthcare and mobility industries.
Livonia City Council votes down Sheetz expansion, blocking new location on 8 Mile Road
Read full article: Livonia City Council votes down Sheetz expansion, blocking new location on 8 Mile RoadThe Sheetz expansion into Metro Detroit hit another roadblock as the Livonia City Council voted down a rezoning ordinance for a new location.
Stretch of Ann Arbor Road, Edward Hines Drive in Wayne County to close for bridge work
Read full article: Stretch of Ann Arbor Road, Edward Hines Drive in Wayne County to close for bridge workA stretch of Old M-14 (Ann Arbor Road) and a portion of Edward Hines Drive in Livonia will be closed for bridge work.
Livonia grandfather dies in ice fishing incident after wife is killed in crash
Read full article: Livonia grandfather dies in ice fishing incident after wife is killed in crashAuthorities said she was traveling to pick up her husband’s vehicle after he had fallen through the ice when a driver crossed the center lane and struck the Jeep she was a passenger in head-on.
Business owner thanks Good Samaritan, Livonia firefighters for saving building from fire
Read full article: Business owner thanks Good Samaritan, Livonia firefighters for saving building from fireMike Falahee, the owner of Marygrove Awning, walked Local 4 through a lot of the rubble Monday and remained in surprisingly good spirits despite facing millions of dollars in repairs.
Heartbroken families reeling after brazen thefts of bronze vases at Livonia cemetery
Read full article: Heartbroken families reeling after brazen thefts of bronze vases at Livonia cemeteryPolice are investigating after complaints at Glen Eden Memorial Park in Livonia, where 141 bronze grave markers were stolen through an unfenced area of the cemetery.
Michigan Lottery: Wayne County man wins $300K on scratch off ticket
Read full article: Michigan Lottery: Wayne County man wins $300K on scratch off ticketA Wayne County man’s routine stop for coffee and an instant ticket paid off in a big way when he won $300,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Make It Rein instant game.
Livonia man to serve 12-25 years for 2010 WMU sexual assault cold-case
Read full article: Livonia man to serve 12-25 years for 2010 WMU sexual assault cold-caseA 34-year-old man from Livonia is expected to spend 12-25 years behind bars after pleading guilty to a 2010 rape at Western Michigan University.
The 4 Leo’s Coney Island branches run by man who shredded workers’ overtime cards
Read full article: The 4 Leo’s Coney Island branches run by man who shredded workers’ overtime cardsFour Leo’s Coney Island branches in Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties are owned by a man accused of shredding the time cards that included his workers’ overtime hours.
Leo’s Coney Island operator with history of wage theft accused of more wage theft
Read full article: Leo’s Coney Island operator with history of wage theft accused of more wage theftThe U.S. Department of Labor said Kyriakos ‘Ken’ Vlahadamis has a history of defying overtime regulations and shortchanging employee wages at restaurants in Clarkston, Dearborn, Livonia and Sterling Heights.
2 Wayne County community colleges allow culinary students to transfer credits
Read full article: 2 Wayne County community colleges allow culinary students to transfer creditsThe Wayne County Community College District is teaming up with Schoolcraft College to allow the transfer of credits related to studies in culinary arts.
Scammers go door-to-door hoping to take advantage of storm damage victims
Read full article: Scammers go door-to-door hoping to take advantage of storm damage victimsThis week's wild weather that tore through Livonia and surrounding areas created chaos and left extensive damage. There are reports of potential scammers making their way door to door, hoping to take advantage of people as they clean up.
Judge denies bond for woman accused of killing boyfriend’s mom in Detroit house fire
Read full article: Judge denies bond for woman accused of killing boyfriend’s mom in Detroit house fireThe Prosecutor’s Office said she lit the fire knowing his mother was partially paralyzed and had mobility issues.
Toddler, mother pinned by tornado-toppled tree in their Livonia home
Read full article: Toddler, mother pinned by tornado-toppled tree in their Livonia homeA massive tree fell through the roof of a Livonia home Wednesday afternoon during a tornado, pinning a 2-year-old boy and his mother. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. More details here: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2024/06/06/toddler-mother-pinned-by-tornado-toppled-tree-in-their-livonia-home/
Livonia Fire Chief Robert Johnson, Homeland Security Director Brian Kahn talk tree incident
Read full article: Livonia Fire Chief Robert Johnson, Homeland Security Director Brian Kahn talk tree incidentA 2-year-old boy has died, and his mother is hospitalized after a tree had fallen through the roof of their home during Wednesday’s storm.
2-year-old dies, mother hospitalized after tree crashes through roof of Livonia home during tornado
Read full article: 2-year-old dies, mother hospitalized after tree crashes through roof of Livonia home during tornadoA 2-year-old boy has died, and his mother is hospitalized after a tree had fallen through the roof of their home during Wednesday’s storm.