News Nearby: Troy Woman Killed Trying to Help Crash Victim and More

Every Sunday, Patch will help you catch up with the big news happening in nearby towns, bringing you stories from Patch sites along Woodward Avenue and beyond.

Here's what's been happening nearby this week:

TROY:

Chesterfield Township police said Monday morning the crash took place in the early Sunday morning hours on the highly-traveled interstate.

FERNDALE: Police: Ferndale Homeowner Shoots at Home Invader

The intruder fled in a stolen silver Ford Ranger with a red logo on the door that says "Oxbow," police said.

BIRMINGHAM:

The superstar couple was believed to have been spotted Wednesday at Birmingham's Social Kitchen and Bar.

ROYAL OAK: Royal Oak's K-9 Charlie Retires After 49 Years of Service (In Dog Years)

Charlie has been a police dog since 2005, responding to approximately 1350 calls for service.

BERKLEY: House Demolished to Make Way for Vinsetta Garage Parking

The Berkley City Council passed an ordinance this week to rezone the property at 1010 Eaton from single-family residential district to parking district; a site plan for the lot will need to go before the Planning Commission and receive council approval.

CLAWSON: Job Hunting? Here's Who's Hiring in Clawson

A list of several recent job postings from Clawson businesses.