

Ford Bronco taken from driveway overnight
Bloomfield Township police took a report on Sunday, November 30, of the theft of a vehicle in the 4000 block of Lincoln Drive in the township. The victim told police that he parked his black Ford Bronco in his driveway at approximately 10:15 p.m. on November 29 and observed it missing at 9:30 a.m. on the following day.. The victim told police he believes that vehicle was left unlocked and that a set of keys were left inside. Inside the vehicle were several personal items incl
Dec 5, 2025


Car stolen from home driveway overnight
A Birmingham resident living on the 1000 block of S. Bates St woke up to a surprise on Wednesday, November 19, after someone had stolen his car from his driveway overnight. The resident told Birmingham police officers that he had parked the car in his driveway around 8 p.m. the night before, leaving the car unlocked and the keys in the cupholder. Birmingham police report an investigation is ongoing.
Dec 5, 2025


Police looking for trio of clothing thieves
Three female suspects are wanted for allegedly stealing roughly $1,042 worth of merchandise on Sunday, November 23, from a Birmingham clothing store at the 100 block of S. Old Woodward. The police were called while the theft was reportedly taking place, but when officers arrived the trio had fled with the stolen products. Police reported they were unable to locate the suspects, but an investigation is ongoing. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham po
Dec 5, 2025


Duo wanted for grocery store liquor theft
Birmingham police are investigating a theft that reportedly took place the morning of Tuesday, November 18, at a grocery store on the 600 block of E. Maple by a man and woman. According to the police report, employees said the man and woman came into the store carrying two duffel bags, filled the duffel bags with about $399 worth of alcohol and left the store without paying.
Dec 5, 2025


One arrested after city clothing store theft
Two individuals, one being a 16-year-old from Detroit, were stopped by police in Birmingham on Wednesday, November 19, after allegedly stealing merchandise from a clothing store on the 100 block of S. Old Woodward. A store employee told Birmingham police officers that the pair was carrying a large bag and they were seen heading into the changing rooms with various items. They allegedly left the store with the bag full of items, totaling $1,313, police reported. Police state
Dec 5, 2025


Solicitor cited for not having city permit
A man trying to sell magazines door-to-door near the area of Yorkshire and Adams Road the afternoon of Monday, November 24, was issued a citation by Birmingham police for soliciting without a permit. The man had reportedly been told in August and October he was not allowed to solicit without a permit after he had been reported to police.
Dec 5, 2025


Man being investigated for alleged retail theft
A Detroit man, currently being monitored by the Troy Police Department, is being investigated by Birmingham police for an alleged theft on Monday, November 24, from a clothing store at the 100 block of S. Old Woodward. According to the police report, a member of the clothing store’s investigation team said the man walked in, hid three pairs of pants on his person and left the store without paying for the merchandise worth over $400. Birmingham police state they have not made
Dec 5, 2025


City sues to stop The Community House sale
The city of Birmingham filed suit in Oakland County Circuit Court on Tuesday, November 25, to prevent the sale of the iconic building for The Community House (TCH) at 380 Bates Street in the downtown area of the city.
Nov 28, 2025


Birmingham commission sets new meeting time
Birmingham City Commission meetings will be starting, and potentially ending, earlier after commissioners voted to adopt an ordinance amendment during the Monday, November 17, meeting, changing the meeting start times to 7 p.m. and setting a meeting end time for midnight.
Nov 26, 2025


District court budget approved by township
The 2026 budget for the 48th District Court was approved by the Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees on Monday, November 24. Bloomfield Township, along with Birmingham and West Bloomfield, are considered the funding units for the district court which also serves the communities of Bloomfield Hills, Keego Harbor, Orchard Lake and Sylvan Lake. Court administrator Patrick Dunn appeared before the township board to present the proposed budget for the coming year. Based on inform
Nov 26, 2025







