Articles tagged: Northfield Township

Company exploring oil leases in northern Washtenaw County

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Posted: Mar 25, 2013

A company is seeking land leases for oil exploration in Northfield Township, according to township officials. Read more »

Chickens killed in Northfield Township barn fire

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Posted: Mar 19, 2013

The horses and goats were saved, but about 10 chickens perished in a fire that destroyed a Northfield Township barn Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Read more »

Cash, jewelry reported stolen in Northfield Township home invasion

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Posted: Dec 10, 2012

Northfield Township police are investigating a home invasion that is believed to have occurred between the hours of 6:20 a.m. and 5:05 p.m. Thursday in the 6500 block of Hellner Road. Read more »

Northfield Township police report string of auto larcenies

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Posted: Nov 13, 2012

Police responded to at least a dozen larcenies from vehicles that occurred in Northfield Township Monday night. Read more »

Northfield Township votes in 4 newcomers to Board of Trustees

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Posted: Nov 07, 2012

Tight races marked a general election full of newcomers in Northfield Township. Ultimately, more Republican candidates defeated their Democratic counterparts and retained a majority on the board. Read more »

Candidates request recounts in 4 township primary races

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Posted: Aug 20, 2012

Petitions for a recount in four township primary races have been filed with the Washtenaw County Board of Elections as of Monday afternoon. Read more »

Grass fire closes southbound U.S. 23 in Northfield Township

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Posted: Aug 03, 2012

Multiple grass fires closed a portion of southbound U.S. 23 between Eight Mile and Six Mile roads in Northfield Township about 7 p.m. Friday. Read more »

WWII Marine finally laid to rest in Northfield Township

Posted: Jun 08, 2012

The funeral and burial of Marine Pfc. John Albert Donovan had all the pomp and circumstance of services held across the U.S. for military members killed overseas during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Read more »

Woman found slumped over steering wheel in Northfield Township is suspected of drunken driving

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Posted: Oct 03, 2011

A 29-year-old woman was arrested Sunday, suspected of drunken driving, after investigators said they found her slumped over the steering wheel of a sport utility vehicle in Northfield Township. About 7 p.m., Washtenaw County sheriff's ... Read more »

Drivers in Northfield Township to encounter lane closures, detours for Eight Mile Road bridge repair

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Posted: Dec 31, 2010

Drivers in Northfield Township will encounter lane closures and detours on US-23 and Eight Mile Road starting on Monday for repair work on the Eight Mile Road bridge. Work on the bridge is expected to ... Read more »

Barker Road in Northfield Township closed at railroad crossing

Posted: Aug 25, 2010

Drivers are being urged to avoid Barker Road in Northfield Township for the rest of the week due to temporary railroad crossing closures. The road is expected to be closed until sometime Friday. Northfield Township ... Read more »

Police investigate attempted burglary in Northfield Township

Posted: May 09, 2010

Someone apparently tried to break into a Northfield Township home while the homeowner was away recently, township police reported Sunday. Read more »

Police alert residents of daytime burglaries in Northfield, Salem townships

Posted: Apr 26, 2010

Police are warning residents in Northfield and Salem townships about a series of daytime burglaries in the area. Read more »

Man reports being head-butted in road rage incident in Northfield Township

Posted: Apr 13, 2010

A road rage incident escalated into a head-butting at the Shell station in Northfield Township Saturday, the township police department said today. The victim told police the traffic altercation occurred as he and another man ... Read more »

Northfield Township home burglarized while resident is sleeping

Posted: Apr 06, 2010

An intruder entered a Northfield Township home Monday evening while the resident inside was sleeping and stole a laptop computer, township police said. Read more »