Redford News

Patty Thomas has sent eight children to South Redford Schools. She works outside the home, volunteers at school and even brings paper to classrooms so teachers won't have to buy it.

Kindergarten opens the world to youngsters. Gone are the days of nothing but play - kindergarten has breezy moments, but children are expected to master important skills that will serve as the foundation for life-long learning.

Daimler has decided to extend work on hybrid and other alternative propulsion systems at a new facility specifically built to focus solely on alternative propulsion.

A 41-year-old Detroit man was killed when a steel beam fell on him Tuesday morning at Voigt Schweitzer, Inc., at 12600 Arnold in Redford.

A man forced his way into the office of the Redford Motel, brandished a handgun and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to police.

As voters prepare to go to the polls Tuesday, election officials have an unusual bit of advice to precinct workers: Bring your knitting.

Instead, the company will be opening a new engineering office in Redford Township, MI west of Detroit.

The H1N1 flu has reached South Redford Schools. "H1N1 is circulating in our community," Supt.

Two men were arrested Tuesday afternoon in connection with two home invasions in Livonia and one in Redford, according to Livonia police.

Two men were charged Thursday in connection with a home invasion in Livonia. Anwaar Kenneth Andrews, 19, and Wilbur Laron King, 18, were both charged with one count each of second-degree home invasion, one count of larceny in a building and one count of attempted home invasion.

Police say a television set and game system reported stolen from a Redford house in the 14000 block of Mercedes early Tuesday was recovered later in the day by Livonia police investigating two home invasions in that community.

Take a quick drive around Redford and it becomes clear that Redford is a Halloween-loving township.

DETAILS: Cost Per Person $8 members - $16 Non-members, reservations required by Nov.

A bit of advice for the brain trust behind the attempted recall of Redford Township Supervisor Tracey Schultz Kobylarz - if you are trying to toss the woman out of office, at least spell her name correctly on the recall petition.

County health departments are holding a number of vaccination clinics for the H1N1 flu virus.

A Canton church that started as a small group meeting in Alex Rahill's back yard in 2002 has grown into an 800-member congregation worshipping inside a 21,000-square-foot brick building near the northwest corner of Haggerty and Warren.

Shantay Sherman had never been to a bonfire before Thursday. "It is amusing," said Sherman, smiling as the flames stretched eight feet high.

Livonia police arrested a man and a woman Tuesday night who they believe are responsible for several armed robberies of tanning salons in several communities.

Who doesn't remember going to the pumpkin patch to pick out the perfect pumpkin as a child.

A new study says a proposal to put all public employees in Michigan under one health care plan could end up costing more than it saves.