Southfield Local News – Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

Good morning, Southfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Spirit Airlines may cease operations today at Detroit Metro Airport, prompting worries that fares will increase as travelers lose one of their few affordable direct flight options & several passengers report planning alternate routes. CBS News Detroit

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ Michigan's gas prices averaged $4.86 on Friday, up 28 cents after a week of steady rises driven by supply issues at an Indiana refinery & higher oil prices. Drivers now face noticeably higher fuel costs across the state. CBS News Detroit

SPORTS NEWS

➤ The Pistons are close to finalizing a deal for Isaac Bonga (26 years old) to strengthen their wing depth for next season as they manage multiple contract changes. MLive

SOUTHFIELD EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

Entrepreneur Forum: Leveraging AI for Business Growth

9 a.m.–1 p.m. — Lawrence Technological University — Registration required — Engage with industry experts to explore how AI tools can transform your business strategies.

Fri, 5/15/26

Friday, May 15th, 2026
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Detroit Job Fair Seminar

12-1 p.m. — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free entry — Learn how to navigate the Michigan job market with effective hiring strategies and insider tips.

Thu, 5/28/26

Thursday, May 28th, 2026
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SOUTHFIELD REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

SOUTHFIELD JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

SOUTHFIELD ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT ANNOUNCEMENT SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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