Bloomfield Hills
Coverage of Bloomfield Hills in the Nexus archive.
- Driver smashes Jeep into Bloomfield Hills gas station
A single-vehicle crash involving a red Jeep occurred at a Shell gas station in Bloomfield Hills, leading to road closures and an ongoing investigation by local authorities.
- Troy man accused of speeding through red light, crashing into car, critically injuring 1
Mohamed Ali Ahmad, a 21-year-old from Troy, was charged with reckless driving after allegedly speeding through a red light and crashing into a Ford Fusion, critically injuring a 27-year-old Bloomfield Hills man. The incident occurred at the intersection of Big Beaver and Livernois roads on July 18, and Ahmad was arraigned with a $50,000 bond.
- Bloomfield Hills athlete swims, bikes and runs 320 miles to raise money for Pontiac homeless shelter
Ryan Walker, a Bloomfield Hills endurance athlete, is completing a 320-mile Ultraman triathlon over three days to raise funds for Hope Shelters in Pontiac. The event includes a 6.2-mile swim, 171-mile bike ride, and 52.4-mile double marathon, with Walker having previously raised over $34,000 for the shelter through endurance challenges. His efforts are motivated by his mother's history with addiction and homelessness, and the shelter supports individuals with similar struggles.
- Michigan mastodon to find new ‘habitat’ at Cranbrook Institute of Science
The Groleau-White Lake Mastodon, nicknamed 'Elmer,' will move from Oakland Community College to Cranbrook Institute of Science under a long-term loan agreement. The mastodon, discovered in 1968, will be part of a future exhibition at Cranbrook expected to open in summer 2027, highlighting Michigan's prehistoric past.