The Birmingham Shopping District's (BSD) Birmingham Cruise Event returns to South Old Woodward Avenue in the heart of downtown Birmingham on Saturday, August 15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the Woodward Dream Cruise. Visitors can explore nearly 200 classic cars, sponsor displays and interactive exhibits from Chevrolet and more, and enjoy live broadcasts from WOMC 104.3 FM. New this year, in addition to the classic cars, a limited number of exotic cars will be featured in the

A Birmingham clothing store located at the 33000 block of Woodward was robbed overnight on Saturday, August 1, and jewelry and cash were found missing. The store owner called Birmingham police that morning around 8 a.m. and explained that the exterior window was broken and the window frame was pried open. They said several pieces of jewelry were missing from the store and cash was gone from the register. While Birmingham police report there are no suspects at this time, an i

After repairing three pieces of jewelry for a Bloomfield Hills woman, a Birmingham jeweler located in the 200 block of Pierce is left without the $320 payment. The owner of the store reported the incident at the Birmingham police department, explaining the incident took place the night of Thursday, July 23. The owner reported that the woman left with the jewelry without paying after her credit card was declined. Birmingham police, who seldom provide the name of local busine

Scammers impersonating employees of Apple tech support scammed a Birmingham resident with a pop-up ad that showed up on her tablet’s web browser. The woman reported the incident to Birmingham police on Tuesday, July 28, saying that the pop-up ad told her to call an Apple support number because her web browser was locked. She said the scammers told her she needed to send Bitcoin to get her devices fixed, which she did. The scammers reportedly said she needed to pay additiona

While a 14-year-old Birmingham resident was inside a gas station at the 1000 block of E. Maple on Monday, July 20, his e-bike had been stolen, allegedly by a man from Clinton Township.

A Warren man was arrested in Birmingham the afternoon of Sunday, July 26, at a grocery store in the 600 block of E. Maple after allegedly stealing four-packs of alcohol. Birmingham police reported that officers found the man and questioned how he got the alcohol, but he denied being inside the store. They report that he was placed under arrest and cited for retail fraud. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham police.

A man had his wallet stolen from inside the car during the night of Monday, July 27, which was parked near the 1000 block of Graefield Road in Birmingham. He reported the theft to Birmingham police the next afternoon and said he believed he had left it unlocked that night as there were no signs of damage to the car. Birmingham police reported they are investigating the incident.

Although the hotly contested Democratic primary contest for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, between Congresswoman Haley Stevens and former Wayne County medical director Abdul El-Sayed, was simply too close to call as of 1:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, Stevens at 10 a.m. Wednesday called El-Sayed to concede the election.