A surge in traffic from I-696 construction detours is creating dangerous conditions at the intersection of 11 Mile Road and Southfield Road in Lathrup Village, where residents report frequent near-misses and crashes due to drivers ignoring stop signs and traffic rules.

Southfield police say they have made a break in a gas station shooting that erupted last fall, announcing that the gunfire stemmed from a confrontation between rival gangs and left two innocent bystanders wounded.

A woman was killed and another injured early Saturday morning in a shooting at a Southfield restaurant.

A man shot by police in Allen Park during a mental health crisis is facing criminal charges.

Two bystanders were shot at an Oakland County gas station on Tuesday, and police are searching for two suspects.

Police are searching for two gunmen after a shooting at a Southfield gas station on Tuesday that left two bystanders injured.

A man wielding a knife has barricaded himself inside a gas station in Allen Park.

A fatal fire at an Oakland County apartment complex has left one woman dead, four people hurt, and 16 without homes.

An apartment complex in Southfield was destroyed Monday in a massive fire.

An apartment complex in Southfield was destroyed Monday in a massive fire.

Fire crews are battling a blaze at an apartment complex in Southfield.

Police said two elderly women were “severely abused and sexually assaulted” by a man who broke into the home.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged a 16-year-old boy from Detroit with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy, also from Detroit, at a hotel party.

Part of Southfield Freeway had closed in Detroit on Monday after a semi truck driver knocked over a fire hydrant, causing it to leak and flood the road.

Travis Peters owns and operates Green Boots Veteran Community Horticulture Gardens and Marketplace at Southfield Road and Davison.

A fire broke out at a closed-down beauty supply store inside a Southfield strip mall early Tuesday morning and significantly damaged the building.

The former Sears on Southfield Road near I-75 in Lincoln Park has been closed since 2018 and has been empty ever since.

Detroit Police say a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed early Saturday morning during a party at Hawthorne Suites off the Southfield Freeway near the Dearborn and Detroit border.

A person who was shot and killed Monday evening on Detroit’s west side has been identified as a 14-year-old boy.

This Tasty Tuesday, we’re visiting Sweet Treats Cakes and Pastries in Southfield.

Michigan Auto Law has compiled a list of the most dangerous intersections based on police car accident reports for 2021.

There are more than 107,000 intersections in the state of Michigan, according to MDOT. But not all of them are created equal.

Residents in the area of Constance Avenue and Asbury Park on Detroit’s west side are no longer being asked to shelter in place Wednesday following a barricaded gunman situation.

At least three businesses on 12-mile Road near Southfield Road reported their electronics stolen.

Police are providing more details after several shots were fired at officers Thursday night during a chase through Southwest Detroit.

A Lincoln Park man disappeared after being dropped off for an appointment nine years ago, and his case still hasn’t been solved.

A woman was killed in a car crash Thursday morning after colliding with a car that was reportedly fleeing Detroit police.

Check out Ruby Lee's on Southfield Road in Lathrup Village.

Listening to mom paid off for a Wayne County woman who won a $1,682,998 Lucky 7s Fast Cash jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.

One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting outside of a smoke shop in Lincoln Park, according to police.

One person has been killed and another has been critically injured following a shooting Tuesday night outside of a smoke shop in Lincoln Park, police say.

Police believe a shooting and carjacking by masked men Monday in Southfield might be related to a violent Dearborn attack in which a resident was held at gunpoint while armed robbers assaulted his fiance, officials said.

A semi truck rolled over onto its side Monday near the Detroit-Southfield border.

The Detroit Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted in connection to what has been described as severe property damage at a BP gas station on the city’s west side.

A man has died Wednesday after being shot in the chest and arms outside a gentleman’s club on Detroit’s west side.

A Metro Detroit couple is suing the Michigan State Police after they said they were racially profiled during a traffic stop two years ago.

LATHRUP VILLAGE, Mich. – Repair work on a water main break Tuesday in Lathrup Village may impact service for some. City officials will turn water off Tuesday from 7 a.m. to noon as crews repair the break. Businesses in the area may experience service disruptions during repairs, but no residential areas are expected to be impacted. City officials are warning that occupants may experience discolored water for several hours after the repair has been completed. If you experience discolored water, officials recommend turning on the cold water faucet at the lowest level of the residence, closest to the water meter and letting the water run for about 10 minutes.

TAYLOR, Mich. – A 20-year-old man accused of drunk driving is now facing nine felony charges following a fatal car crash in Taylor. Noah Gary Damron was charged in Wayne County Friday for his involvement in a car crash that killed a 12-year-old girl earlier in the week. On Wednesday, Feb. 3, 12-year-old Phoebe Elliot was a passenger in her aunt’s vehicle, traveling westbound on Northline Road. AdMore: Suspected drunk driver awaits charges in Taylor crash that killed 12-year-old girlNoah Gary Damron, 20, was charged in Wayne County on Feb. 5 with nine felony offenses in connection with a fatal car crash that occurred in Taylor, Michigan on Feb. 3. Taylor Police Chief John Blair says Damron is being held on a $2 million bond.

DETROIT – Several homes in a neighborhood on Detroit’s west side were evacuated Friday morning due to a gas leak. According to authorities, water department workers struck a gas main near Southfield Road and Paul Avenue. Several homes were evacuated as a precaution. Authorities said fixing the leak would not take very long. More: Detroit News

DETROIT – Police said two people are in critical condition after a Detroit collision that involved children. According to authorities, the collision happened at about 3:45 p.m. Friday when a 58-year-old woman driving a Chevrolet down Grand River Avenue attempted to pass a vehicle on the right, where she read-ended a Ford Escape near Southfield Road. The driver of the Ford is expected to be OK, but the driver of the Chevrolet was critically injured. Police said the Ford had two young children inside -- a 5-month-old, who is expected to be OK, and a 10-year-old who is in critical condition. More: Detroit crime news

A Michigan State Police car was involved in a crash on I-696 in Southfield. (WDIV)Michigan State Police said an investigation into a vehicle found with bullet holes on Interstate 696 has been turned over to Warren police. State police said the Warren Police Department contacted the agency, revealing the vehicle was involved in an incident in the city. State police said when the trooper checked the vehicle, he observed several bullet holes in the car. “A check of local hospitals and police departments did not reveal a victim or incident,” MSP officials said.

All northbound lanes of I-75 have reopened at Southfield Road in Lincoln Park after closing for several hours Thursday morning due to a crash involving a semi truck. The crash was reported just after 3 a.m. Thursday. A semi truck overturned. The lanes have been cleared for traffic to resume as of 7:50 a.m.No serious injuries were reported. View: Live Traffic map

DETROIT – Police said a 43-year-old man driving a pickup at a high rate of speed disregarded a red light and collided with a Dodge Caravan that was carrying multiple passengers. A 17-year-old man was driving the Dodge Caravan southbound on the Southfield Freeway Service Drive with three passengers: A 46-year-old woman, 13-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl. All of the passengers in the Dodge Caravan were transported by medics to a local hospital. READ: Father mourns death of 6-year-old killed in crashThe 43-year-old driver of the pickup was also transported to a local hospital. He was then arrested and transported to the Detroit Detention Center.

ECORSE, Mich. – A man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting late Wednesday night outside a Family Dollar store in Ecorse. The shooting happened in the parking lot of the business on Southfield Road near Jefferson Avenue. Police said a man and a woman were sitting in the car just before 9 p.m. when the man was shot and killed. Family Dollar EcorseThe man is believed to have been in his 30s. Anyone with information on this deadly shooting needs to contact the Ecorse Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 800-SPEAK-UP.

DETROIT A 27-year-old man was shot during an attempted robbery early Sunday morning. According to police the victim was approached by a male suspect around 1:30 a.m. in the 8600 block of Southfield Road who then produced a weapon and shot the victim. Police say the victim, who is a CPL Holder, fired back at the suspect but it is unknown if he was struck. The shooter fled the scene possibly in a white or silver vehicle, officials said. Anyone with information can contact Detroit Police Departments Ninth Precinct at 313-596-5940 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The Southfield Fire Department (SFD) came to the rescue on Saturday morning when a brood of ducklings fell into a storm drain. According to a news tip, a duck and her 10 ducklings were crossing Southfield Road to reach a water pond at Spring Haven Apartments when they fell into a storm drain. Members of SFD were able to rescue nine of the 10 ducklings and return them to safety. The resident believes a good samaritan must have witnessed the incident and called the fire department for help. Full Screen 1 / 5 The Southfield Fire Department came to the rescue when 10 ducklings fell into a storm drain on May 2, 2020.

Attempted kidnapping reported in EcorsePublished: January 15, 2020, 6:12 amAuthorities said a woman reported that a person in a white Chrysler Town and Country tried to grab her on Southfield Road near 5th Street.

ECORSE, Mich. – Police in Ecorse are investigating a possible attempted kidnapping that happened around 2 a.m. Wednesday. Authorities said a woman reported that a person in a white Chrysler Town and Country tried to grab her on Southfield Road near 5th Street. The vehicle had damage to the rear bumper and tinted windows. The victim managed to get a partial plate number from the vehicle of 16B. Officers are patrolling the area searching for the vehicle.

LATHRUP VILLAGE, Mich. - Lane closures on the westbound service drive between Southfield Road and the westbound I-696 exit ramp will be in place to allow concrete pavement and concrete curb repairs starting Tuesday. Two lanes of the service drive will remain open at all times to allow traffic onto Southfield Road. One lane of the westbound I-696 exit ramp will be closed from Sept. 22 to Oct. 12. Another lane of northbound Southfield Road will be closed when construction is taking place at the intersection between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. The construction being performed in the fall of 2019 will be followed by asphalt resurfacing work in May 2020.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Traffic was backed up on both sides of I-696 near Southfield Road due to an overturned semi truck on Tuesday morning. Eastbound I-696 was closed at Southfield Road. "Preliminary invention revealed that the semi-tractor driver lost control crossing all lanes of travel, striking the right side, retaining wall several times. This caused the tractor to lose its load of rolled steel," Michigan State Police said on Twitter. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Traffic was backed up for hours Tuesday on both sides of I-696 near Southfield Road due to an overturned semi truck. State police said they discovered a fuel leak after the crash, which lengthened the closure. This is where we are right now on the I-696 crash. But have a plan to avoid it, just in case pic.twitter.com/tiGR3Do7Yq MSP Metro Detroit (@mspmetrodet) August 27, 2019Check interactive traffic maps here. pic.twitter.com/YDTZ4esa5M MDOT - Metro Detroit (@MDOT_MetroDet) August 27, 2019Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

DETROIT - Here's what you missed on Local 4 News at Noon (watch the episode above).Semi overturns with fuel leak on I-696 near SouthfieldTraffic is backed up on both sides of I-696 near Southfield Road due to an overturned semi truck. Metro Detroit weather: More rain showers todayRain showers will slow you down as you head out and about on a Tuesday morning around Metro Detroit, although the rain will take a break here and there this morning. Detroit's Cobo Center has a new nameThe new name for Detroit's Cobo Center was unveiled on Tuesday. Leaders from TCF Bank, along with local officials, held a news conference Tuesday morning to officially unveil the new name for Cobo Center. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

DETROIT - Here's what's coming up on Local 4 News at Noon:Semi overturns with fuel leak on I-696 near SouthfieldTraffic is backed up on both sides of I-696 near Southfield Road due to an overturned semi truck. Metro Detroit weather: More rain showers todayRain showers will slow you down as you head out and about on a Tuesday morning around Metro Detroit, although the rain will take a break here and there this morning. Detroit's Cobo Center has a new nameThe new name for Detroit's Cobo Center was unveiled on Tuesday. Leaders from TCF Bank, along with local officials, held a news conference Tuesday morning to officially unveil the new name for Cobo Center. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.