Novi Police Investigating Potential Arson of Mobile Home
Occupants say they believe the burning of their home was a hate crime.
Occupants say they believe the burning of their home was a hate crime.
Local publisher Michael Marcus discusses Detroit's indie comics scene.
Looking for a house to buy or just interested in looking? Check out these Novi listings that recently went on the market.
Rob Hayes, Novi director of public services and city engineer, gives an overview of construction in the city this season.
Four major construction projects will be going on in Novi this summer. The resurfacing of Grand River Avenue between Novi Road and Haggerty Road has already begun and is expected to be completed in September. The three other major projects are the following:
The convention is May 18-20 at Suburban Collection Showplace.
Motor City Comic Con, Michigan’s original Comic Convention, celebrates its 23rd anniversary May 18-20 at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. Motor City Comic Con gathers comic book and multi-media dealers from across the country, offering a vast variety of pop culture merchandise, including comics, art, T-shirts, movie memorabilia and posters. More 250 comic book creators, writers and artists will be on site at Comic Con, as well as more than 40 actors from the TV and sci-fi movie industry. Featured guests so far include the following: Comic creators appearing at the 2012 Motor City Comic Con include the following: Original art and limited edition prints by many of these creators are available for purchase at the event. Fans from across…
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Share your children's achievements by creating an announcement.
The end of the school year is just around the corner, which means it's a time full of awards and championships. If you have a student who has made a great accomplishment, share the news on Patch! Just create an announcement to tell the community about the achievement — and be sure to include a photo! Not sure how to make an announcement? Watch our video that will walk you through step-by-step. You can create an announcement about any student achievement, including but not limited to the following: Go ahead, show off a litte.
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The Avengers, Battleship among blockbuster films screening this weekend at drive-in.
As spring moves quickly into summer, the Compuware Arena Drive-In Movie Theatres starts another season with a two-day opening this Friday and Saturday. The drive-in – located at 14900 Beck Road in Plymouth Township – will continue with another three-day weekend May 25-27 before going to a seven-day-a-week operation June 8 through September 2. The movies showing this Friday and Saturday include: SCREEN 1: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (PG), with The Three Stooges (PG). SCREEN 2: The Avengers (PG-13), with John Carter (PG-13). SCREEN 3: Battleship (PG-13), with This Means War (PG-13). Here are other details: Families have embraced the drive-in, not much different than Plymouth Whalers fans who follow their favorite hockey team at Compuware Arena …
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The men were recognized in an awards ceremony Tuesday night.
In January, Novi firefighters rescued a 50-year-old man from a house fire at 24144 Wintergreen Circle. The fire ended up destroying the home, but the resident survived. On Tuesday at the semi-annual city police and fire awards ceremony, six Novi firefighters were recognized for their bravery and service that night. Novi Chief of Police/Director of Public Safety David Molloy presented the men with the awards, and Oakland County Commissioner Kathy Crawford gave each of them a proclamation from the Oakland County Board of Commissioners. Lt. Richard Schulz received the Fire Department's highest honor: a medal of valor. Matt Gabrielson and Joe Rhome received medals of honor. Michael Peters Received a Purple Heart, and Vince Schira and Ramon …
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Numerous members of the Novi Police Department and the Novi Fire Department were recognized for their achievements Tuesday night.
—Submitted by the City of Novi The Novi Police and Fire Departments held a semi-annual awards ceremony Tuesday to celebrate accomplishments and recognize professional development achievements of those who protect and serve the community. The ceremony was held at the Baronette Renaissance in Novi. Both departments additionally recognized employees of the year, including Police Officer of the Year Michael Bender, Police Department Civilian Employee of the Year Michelle Balog, and Firefighter of the Year John Martin. “In addition to being role models for other members of our organization, they exemplify the professional vision and values we possess in dedicated service to our community," said Director of Public Safety/Chief of Police David …
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The following information was supplied by the Novi Police Department. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.
The co-owner of a Novi jewelry manufacturer and wholesale diamond provider reported $90,000 of diamonds were stolen from him while being shipped to the store, according to a police report. The owner was expecting a shipment of diamonds from California, and it arrived on May 8 at 9 a.m., the report said. The owner personally accepted the shipment form the delivery man, but after handling the box for a few minutes, he noticed the tape securing the box had been cut and compromised, the report said. The man opened the box and found it empty, the report said. The box was supposed to have a shipment of mixed and loose diamonds with a weight of 1,500 carats, the report said. The owner gave police a print-out of the shipping history, the report …
uknowimright
1:09 am on Thursday, May 17, 2012
Inside job, probably trying to turn in the money for insurance while they peddle the "stolen" diamonds on the street. I smell a rat!   more ›