Friday, July 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Southfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The National Safety Council estimates that between 377 and 501 traffic fatalities may occur over the Fourth of July weekend — a warning linked to heavy travel and alcohol use. Southfield drivers are urged to plan sober rides and take key safety measures — such as leaving early and wearing seat belts — to reduce their risk while on the road. Hometown Life
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tammy Sandoval, 55, of Mt. Morris was charged in Livonia for a hit-and-run that killed a young boy and injured his mother and daughter — she faces multiple charges and will return to court on July 10 and July 17. CBS News Detroit
- ➤ Two Detroit men are charged after allegedly stealing tires from a vehicle in Southfield and leading police on a chase that injured two officers—one suspect fled by jumping into a pond while the other remained in the minivan. WXYZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials from Oakland County and the state said they stopped work on road projects for the Fourth of July weekend to ease traffic—more than 2 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more. MDOT will lift lane restrictions on many projects and most crews will resume work on July 7, though several key Oakland County roads will remain closed. CBS News Detroit
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Michigan Jazz Festival
12-9 p.m. — Schoolcraft College — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy live jazz performances featuring Terry Lower Trio and vocalist Edye Evans Hyde.
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Arab and Chaldean Festival
8 AM – 8 PM — Hart Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate culture, music, and heritage at this vibrant festival.
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