Livonia Observer

27/10/2025

The developer is asking for a rezoning of the Livonia property that would allow for a gas station and convenience store.

A developer is asking Livonia officials to consider a rezoning request that would allow a gas station and convenience store.

24/10/2025

Livonia City Council voted down the plan, but Sheetz says it is still committed to building on the site.

One Livonia City Council member said she firmly believes the city will be sued over its denial of the plan.

26/09/2025

All Livonia Public Schools students will continue to receive free meals this year, regardless of what lawmakers in Lansing decide.

From Plymouth Canton to Northville and Huron Valley, school districts are making tough choices on how to continue school meals without a state budget.

29/08/2025

One Livonia school made the list.

Did your teen's school make the list?

07/08/2025

Ready to send the kids back school? Or still enjoying the summer?

Which school in the Hometown Life area goes back first?

09/07/2025

Timothy Daugherty was sentenced July 8.

03/07/2025

The Livonia landmark will soon have a new name and a new menu. But the new owner says one thing will remain the same.

The Livonia landmark will get a new name, a new menu and a new look, but some local favorites will remain, the restaurant's new owner said.

30/06/2025

A Detroit mother was walking across Merriman Road with her twins, 3, when they were all struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.

25/06/2025

The Rev. Joseph Marquis is stepping down from pastoral duties at Sacred Heart Byzantine Catholic Church, but will continue in his role of St. Nick.

18/06/2025

A major transformation is underway at a long-vacant restaurant property in Livonia.

The transformation is underway at a long-vacant restaurant property at one of Livonia’s busiest gateways.

04/06/2025

Chunxiu "Eva" Xu, 47, of Farmington Hills and Runping "Lisa" Huang, 61, of Southfield were both arraigned on multiple felony charges in separate hearings.

Law enforcement continues a crackdown on human trafficking in Oakland County.

23/05/2025

Livonia is the first public district in our area to set kids (and teachers!) free for the summer. Here's a list of when everyone gets out.

Livonia is the first public district to release kids (and teachers!) for the summer, but some private schools finish earlier.