Milford, MI

Fire crews from multiple agencies are battling a large fire at a recycling facility in Milford Township.

Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com A large fire broke out Tuesday afternoon at a salvage yard in Milford Township. Crews from multiple departments are battling the blaze at Milford Salvage off Buno Road near Childs Lake Road. Thick black smoke is highly visible throughout the area and neighboring Wixom. Police have blocked off and diverted traffic on a stretch of Buno Road, between Childs Lake and Charms Roads. People are being advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. Photo

Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com A Milford man charged with killing two strictly protected birds has entered a plea. Adam Steslicki has pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of discharging a firearm following an incident on September 17th. The Detroit Free Press reports a woman contacted Milford Police after hearing gunshots in Oak Grove Cemetery and then seeing two sandhill cranes lying dead by the Huron River. She reported the shots came from a home near Franklin Street. Officer

Nik Rajkovic / news@whmi.com The Road Commission for Oakland County plans to close the New Hudson Drive/Pontiac Trail roundabout Saturday, then the Lyon Center Drive/Grand River roundabout Sunday for milling and pavement work. Both projects should wrap up by the end of each day, weather permitting. The remaining milling and paving work on Lyon Center Drive and New Hudson Drive, from Milford Road to Pontiac Trail, is scheduled to begin on Monday, and is expected to take several days to compl

Nik Rajkovic / news@whmi.com FEMA on Tuesday launched a new tool to purchase flood insurance completely online. Floods are the most common and costliest natural disaster in the United States, and the National Flood Insurance Program provides about $1.2 trillion in coverage for about 4.4 million policyholders nationwide. It's something residents along the Huron River know all too well, from Milford down through Ore Lake in Hamburg Township. "I’ve seen firsthand how floodwaters devastate

During a meeting Monday night, the Milford Village Council voted unanimously to cancel a $36,500 contract that operated 10 Flock Safety cameras.