Westland

Newburgh Road Construction Is Here. Here’s What Westland Drivers Need to Know

If you drive Newburgh Road through northern Westland, you probably already noticed something changed this week.

September 10, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Westland, turn off your porch light before bed tonight. You might be helping one of 13 MILLION birds flying over Michigan while we sleep.

Westland, Turn Off the Lights Tonight. Millions of Birds Are Coming Overhead

September 9, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Forget the Calendar. Westland Knows When Fall Really Starts

You walk outside in Westland one morning and for the first time in months you think, “Should I grab a hoodie?”

September 9, 2026·The Voice of Westland

UPDATE: Westland Man Charged With First-Degree Murder in Death of 18-Year-Old Monica Rokita

We now know much more about what police say happened Sunday evening inside a Westland apartment.

September 8, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Westland man accused of fatally shooting 18-year-old girlfriend during domestic dispute

September 8, 2026·Read at WDIV Local 4 ↗

Flooded I-94, Three Lives Lost and a Westland Man Charged: Now Michigan Is Preparing to Spend Up to $200 Million on Drainage

A flooded freeway. A stopped semi. An allegedly intoxicated Westland driver approaching at high speed.

September 8, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Michigan Is Looking at Charging Drivers by the Mile. What Could That Mean for Westland?

What if instead of paying a gas tax every time you fill up, Michigan charged you for every mile you drove?

September 8, 2026·The Voice of Westland

18-year-old woman shot and killed in Westland

September 7, 2026·Read at FOX 2 Detroit ↗

Westland teen shot and killed in domestic violence case, boyfriend arrested

September 7, 2026·Read at WXYZ Detroit ↗

Seeing a Murder in Your Westland Yard? Don't Call the Police Just Yet

If you walk outside one morning and discover a murder in your Westland yard, don't panic.

September 7, 2026·The Voice of Westland

UPDATE: 18-Year-Old Monica Identified After Fatal Westland Apartment Shooting

We now know a little more about the young woman whose life was taken Sunday evening at a Westland apartment complex.

September 7, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Woman Fatally Shot at Westland Apartment Complex, Suspect Reportedly in Custody

A young woman was fatally shot Sunday evening at an apartment complex in Westland, and a man believed to be involved has reportedly been taken into custody.

September 7, 2026·The Voice of Westland

$3.47 Gas Just Arrived in Metro Detroit. So We Had One Question: How?

Gas for $3.47 a gallon.

September 4, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Westland middle school student says she was beaten in hallway, family upset over school's response

September 2, 2026·Read at WXYZ Detroit ↗

'It could’ve been anyone:' Family of Inkster stabbing victim opens GoFundMe

August 31, 2026·Read at FOX 2 Detroit ↗

Dearborn Heights moves up Cherry Hill Road reconstruction after viral pothole video

August 26, 2026·Read at WXYZ Detroit ↗

Dolly Parton, Country Music Icon and Beloved Philanthropist, Dies at 80

The woman behind “Jolene,” “9 to 5” and “I Will Always Love You” leaves behind a six-decade career that reached far beyond music.

August 25, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Back to School in Westland: The Questions Parents Don't Always Think to Ask

John Glenn and Wayne Memorial are welcoming students back. Here are some of the details that can save parents a phone call, a trip to the school or a surprise later in the year.

August 25, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Don't Take Down Your Hummingbird Feeder Just Yet, Westland

Fall migration is underway, but keeping a feeder in the backyard can give late travelers an important source of energy before they head south.

August 25, 2026·The Voice of Westland

Target Pulls Halloween Costume After Backlash Over Racial Imagery

The costume was sold nationally by Target. With a Target store in Westland, the controversy is hitting close to home for local shoppers.

August 25, 2026·The Voice of Westland