Good morning, Southfield.

Floyd Galloway, 38, accused of first‐degree murder in the 2016 killing of a Farmington Hills woman whose body was never found, is set to face a jury on February 2 next year after his trial was rescheduled amid prolonged legal delays—he is also serving time in prison for an unrelated assault.

A suspect opened fire after a museum event in Washington, D.C. that left two Israeli embassy staff dead and Metro Detroit Jewish community leaders said the attack reminds them to unite against hate — authorities have identified the suspect as Elias Rodriguez.

A study by the Environmental Working Group found that only about 25% of sunscreens sold are safe and effective — Dr. Leonard Kerwin advises Southfield residents to choose broad-spectrum, mineral sunscreens with SPF 30 or higher and reapply every three to four hours — reminding everyone to protect their skin properly as summer approaches.

Michigan health officials warned that Lyme disease cases increased to 1,200 in 2024 from 452 in 2020 while anaplasmosis cases rose from 17 to 82; they urge residents to use repellents and check for ticks during Memorial Day weekend.

The state department recommends prompt tick removal—especially after time in wooded areas—to reduce the risk of severe illness.

Brandon Folsom from Hometown Life today picked his inaugural All-Area team for girls flag football, naming top players like Redford Union's Cameron Cherry as Player of the Year after the league’s regular season ended.

His selections cover standout athletes from metro teams in Birmingham + nearby communities as they prepare for the state tournament at Ford Field.

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.

Michigan Retail Job Fair

9 AM – 3 PM — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free entry — Explore diverse job opportunities with top employers at this Michigan career event.

Michigan Career Fair for Law Enforcement and Emergency Services

11:00 AM – 6:30 PM — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Free for job seekers — Discover career opportunities in public safety with on-the-spot hiring and networking.

Virtual Tour of Senior Living Options

9 AM - 7 PM — The Park at Trowbridge — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional dining and activities.