Good morning, Southfield.

Michigan State Police investigated a shooting that occurred on May 14 at about 2:30 p.m. on the Lodge near 8 Mile Road where a 64-year-old man from Birmingham was shot and taken to a local hospital — the freeway was closed as detours for I-696 led to heavy traffic.

A Romulus man pleaded no contest to ten charges including murder after he drove a stolen pickup truck in the wrong direction—crashing into the Lodge Freeway and fatally striking Jen and Ryan Ambrosio on Jan.

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Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith announced plans to appeal his 19-year prison sentence—his lawyer filed a notice three weeks after he was sentenced for a major fraud that led to over $48 million in restitution and severe financial penalties—despite having waived his right to appeal in his plea deal.

2025 Entrepreneurs Forum: Innovation

9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Lawrence Technological University — Cost info not provided — Connect with entrepreneurs and innovators while exploring the role of technology in business growth.

Mariah the Scientist's Smooth Slow Jams Night

9 PM – 2 AM — Hideaway — Paid venue parking — Come vibe with Mariah the Scientist for an ultimate R&B experience with smooth slow jams.

Detroit Michigan Veterans Career Expo

9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free entry — Connect with employers and explore career opportunities tailored for veterans and job seekers.

The Mix & Mingle Tour 2025

8 p.m. — Punchline Comedy Lounge — Minimum two-item purchase required — Enjoy a night of laughter with Sheryl Underwood, Kyle Erby, and Mike Washington.

Veterans Food Distribution Event

9 AM – 12 PM — Independence Oaks County Park — Free entry — A community-focused event providing food assistance to veterans in the area.