

Senior arrested for pulling gun on repo agent
An 81-year-old Birmingham man was arrested the night of Tuesday, October 14, after allegedly pulling a gun on a repossession agent in the process of repossessing his car at the 1000 block of E. 14 Mile Road. According to the report from Birmingham police, the repossession agent confirmed that the repossession was valid with the financial agency before loading the car onto the tow lift. The senior claimed that the car was paid off but was unable to provide proof of payment th
Oct 16, 2025


Scammers use charity magazine as ruse
An alleged scammer used charity magazine sales to swindle a Birmingham resident living at the 1000 block of Cole Avenue out of over $720 earlier this month. The residents reported the incident to Birmingham police on Monday, October 13, claiming that on Saturday, October 4, a man came up to his door selling magazines for charity and said purchases were tax-deductible. The resident ended up sending $720 through Zelle to a woman in Pontiac but tried to dispute the charge with
Oct 16, 2025


Police department renovations architect hired
Several long-awaited updates to the Birmingham police station inside city hall at 151 Martin Street are on the horizon after Birmingham City Commissioners approved the selection of MCD Architects to begin designing a new and improved police garage, interview room and dispatch center, along with a new sally port, during the Monday, October 6, meeting.
Oct 9, 2025


Baldwin, city still talking about service charges
Baldwin Public Library officials and officials from the City of Birmingham are continuing discussions started this past spring about the...
Oct 9, 2025


Input sought on Bowers Farm, Johnson Center
The Bloomfield Hills Schools district is reaching out to the community for input on both the Bowers School Farm and the Johnson Nature...
Oct 9, 2025


Detroit driver flees police during traffic stop
A Detroit man, currently wanted under a felony warrant through the Michigan State Police for resisting an officer and fleeing, was nearly...
Oct 9, 2025


Woman driver with multiple warrants arrested
A Detroit woman with warrants out for her arrest from three cities was caught and arrested in Birmingham the night of Wednesday, October...
Oct 9, 2025


Women seen stealing from Birmingham store
A group of four women was spotted running out of a retail store on the 100 block of S. Old Woodward in Birmingham the morning of Monday,...
Oct 9, 2025


Several items taken from diner’s car trunk
Nearly $7,500 worth of items were reportedly stolen from the trunk of a Northville resident's car while he was at a Birmingham restaurant...
Oct 9, 2025


Designer bags, cash stolen from inside car
Overnight on Saturday, September 27, multiple designer handbags, sunglasses and $200 cash, along with a driver’s license and credit...
Oct 9, 2025







