Dick’s Sporting Goods on Telegraph Road in Bloomfield township has once again been hit with theft of items in the store. On Monday, January 12, at approximately 5:30 p.m., the Bloomfield Township Police Department was dispatched to a theft that just occurred, in which an unknown white male entered the store and stole multiple pieces of clothing valued at $520.41 and left the store without paying. The suspect got on a bicycle and fled the area southbound. The suspect eventuall

Two of three work vehicles parked on the 2000 block of E. Maple Road the morning of Monday, January 19, were broken into and about $25,000 worth of tools were stolen while the owners were inside a nearby building working. The victims told Birmingham police officers that they parked their trucks to go inside, and later one of them came to grab an item from a car. They said that two of the vans had their passenger side windows broken and equipment missing from the car. Birmingh

Bloomfield Township’s supervisor, treasurer and clerk received a pay increase from the board of trustees on Monday, January 12. 

Plante Moran Realpoint was selected by the Birmingham City Commission during the Monday, January 12, meeting to serve as the city’s professional owner’s representative to help evaluate potential public-private partnership opportunities.

Chicago-based planning and urban design firm Houseal Lavigne has been selected to lead a comprehensive update of Birmingham’s zoning ordinance.

The Birmingham city commission voted during the Monday, January 12, meeting to postpone the adoption of the city’s first-ever Historic Preservation Master Plan, opting instead to send the document back for additional edits following discussions about language, scope and implementation.

The annual BRRmingham Blast is scheduled for next Saturday, January 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., certain to attract visitors of all ages to enjoy the Fly Wire Zip Line, a 300-foot zip line, one of the longest mobile zip lines in Michigan, magic shows, marshmallow roasting, inflatable axe throwing, and more.   The free event, sponsored by the Birmingham Shopping District, will take place in the heart of downtown Birmingham, along South Old Woodward Avenue from Maple Road to Bro

Birmingham police are investigating an alleged assault that took place between two 18-year-old male residents around 1 a.m. on Thursday, January 1, while they were driving near N. Old Woodward Ave. and Oak.  The suspect told police officers that the driver and front seat passenger in the car had to separate him and another man after the suspect started hitting him in the face and shoulder. He said the suspect got upset over a conversation they were having about a woman which

Birmingham police are currently investigating a reported home invasion that took place the afternoon of Tuesday, January 6, at a home in the 400 block of Fairfax Avenue.  According to the report, the homeowner claims she found the backyard gate open, footprints in the snow and the door from her backyard to her garage open, which officers later confirmed had been kicked in. They also reported seeing footprints throughout the home, but the homeowner wasn’t able to confirm if an

While inside a restroom stall at a Birmingham bar near the 200 block of S. Old Woodward on Saturday, January 3, a woman’s purse was stolen from the restroom counter. The woman reported the theft to Birmingham police a few days later on Wednesday, January 7, and noted that her AirPods, which were left inside the purse, were showing a location in Warren.  Birmingham police say an investigation is ongoing. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham police.