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Nordstrom at Twelve Oaks Mall evacuated, closed after bomb threat, officials say
Read full article: Nordstrom at Twelve Oaks Mall evacuated, closed after bomb threat, officials sayNordstrom at Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi was evacuated and closed on Saturday after the store received a bomb threat, according to Novi Police Chief Erick Zinser.
Novi police search for suspect after a puppy was stolen from Twelve Oaks Mall pet shop
Read full article: Novi police search for suspect after a puppy was stolen from Twelve Oaks Mall pet shopNovi Police Department is searching for a suspect after a Chihuahua puppy was stolen from a pet store on Tuesday.
Hello Kitty pop-up truck is back for one day only in Metro Detroit!
Read full article: Hello Kitty pop-up truck is back for one day only in Metro Detroit!The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will be continuing its 2022 U.S. tour by stopping in Metro Detroit this weekend. The all-pink cafe on wheels will be carrying exclusive treats and collectibles celebrating all things Hello Kitty.
Novi teen linked to suspected serial killer last seen 40 years ago at Twelve Oaks Mall
Read full article: Novi teen linked to suspected serial killer last seen 40 years ago at Twelve Oaks MallIt’s been exactly 40 years since a 17-year-old Novi girl -- whose disappearance was linked to a suspected serial killer -- went missing from Twelve Oaks Mall.
You can get this at a new location in Twelve Oaks Mall
Read full article: You can get this at a new location in Twelve Oaks MallYou most likely have had a milkshake but you may not have had a milkshake from M Street Baking Company. The newest location recently opened at Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi and is making milkshakes that will make any foodie lose their mind.
Future of US shopping malls in jeopardy amid ongoing pandemic
Read full article: Future of US shopping malls in jeopardy amid ongoing pandemicNow the once vaunted shopping malls you often found these chains inside of are getting hit hard as well. Drive to your local mallFairlane Town Center once owned by mall company Starwood just handed the keys over to the bank. “Without department stores malls are threatened. He says over the years department stores eroded because of specialty brands starting stores, then outlets, then the big box stores took over hardware and furniture. One of the things Bieri does warn about shopping malls is the fact they are going to need massive amounts of investment to keep strong.
Black Friday holiday shopping in Metro Detroit toned down amid pandemic
Read full article: Black Friday holiday shopping in Metro Detroit toned down amid pandemicTraditional Black Friday holiday shopping looks a little different this year amid the coronavirus pandemic. Several large retailers have been rolling out Black Friday deals online over the last month instead of waiting for the day after Thanksgiving. Still, malls like the Somerset Collection in Troy and Twelve Oaks in Novi are getting a decent amount of shoppers this Friday -- but their main priority is on safety rather than deals, as COVID-19 has been spreading rapidly across Michigan in recent weeks. Watch Hank Winchester’s full report in the video player above.
Hello Kitty Cafe and Barbie pop-up trucks will be in Metro Detroit this weekend
Read full article: Hello Kitty Cafe and Barbie pop-up trucks will be in Metro Detroit this weekendNOVI, Mich. – The Hello Kitty Cafe truck will be making a stop in Metro Detroit on Saturday during its 2020 East Coast Tour. The tour will stop at Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi. In addition, a pink Barbie pop-up truck will also stop at the mall, offering 90s-themed apparel and accessories. The Hello Kitty Cafe truck will include new collectibles such as a Hello Kitty Cafe Cookie plush toy and sprinkle mugs. The Barbie truck, as part of its Totally Throwback Tour, will include denim jackets, t-shirts and Polaroid cameras in limited quantities.
Couple reunited with puppies stolen at gunpoint in Novi
Read full article: Couple reunited with puppies stolen at gunpoint in NoviCouple reunited with puppies stolen at gunpoint in NoviPublished: July 26, 2020, 11:16 pmA couple has been reunited with a pair of English Bulldog puppies stolen from them Saturday.
Couple reunited with puppies stolen at gunpoint in Novi
Read full article: Couple reunited with puppies stolen at gunpoint in NoviNOVI, Mich. – A couple has been reunited with a pair of English Bulldog puppies stolen from them Saturday. ORIGINAL STORY: Thieves hold family at gunpoint at Twelve Oaks Mall, steal puppiesThe two had arranged to sell the two puppies -- named Bunny and Gizmo -- in the Twelve Oaks Mall parking lot. They said two teenagers pulled out a gun and took off with the dogs. A man claiming to be an attorney contacted the couple Sunday and arranged to return the puppies. Novi police are investigating the theft.
Thieves hold family at gunpoint at Twelve Oaks Mall, steal puppies
Read full article: Thieves hold family at gunpoint at Twelve Oaks Mall, steal puppiesNOVI, Mich. – A local family said the thieves were after their precious puppies who they were just trying to give a good home. Frank and Dezare, with Hooligan Bullies, said they were selling them to a father looking for two puppies for his teens. Both Frank and Dezare said they decided to meet the family at Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi in the parking lot Friday evening around 6 p.m. They showed the puppies to the family and that’s when things took a turn in the wrong direction. “I hear Dezare screams, as she scream, I turn around and look and I see the two teens, run away with my puppies.
Thieves hold family at gunpoint at Twelve Oaks Mall, steals puppies
Read full article: Thieves hold family at gunpoint at Twelve Oaks Mall, steals puppiesThieves hold family at gunpoint at Twelve Oaks Mall, steals puppiesPublished: July 25, 2020, 11:10 pmThey said they arranged a deal online to sell the two English Bulldogs, and when they showed up to make the exchange, they got an unexpected scare.
Crowds, lines form outside stores as Metro Detroit malls reopen
Read full article: Crowds, lines form outside stores as Metro Detroit malls reopenAt Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi, the opening is a work-in-progress. When you come to the mall, they require shoppers to require a mask and there are signs all over demanding social distancing. Briarwood Mall in Ann Arbor, Great Lakes Crossing Outlet in Auburn Hills and Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi reopened May 28, 2020. Twelve Oaks Mall’s reopening is a slow roll out with many of the aisle stores -- and even the anchor stores -- remain closed. I would go all the time.”Twelve Oaks Mall general manager Dan Jones said the mall is looking at ways to prevent crowds.
Metro Detroit malls begin to reopen Thursday with new safety precautions
Read full article: Metro Detroit malls begin to reopen Thursday with new safety precautionsNOVI, Mich. – Secretary of State offices aren’t the only thing reopening in Michigan -- shopping malls are also starting to serve customers again. Somerset Collection in TroyREAD: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall reopening: New hours, COVID-19 safety rulesShoppers will need to make an appointment and there will be greeters at the door. The malls are open, but that doesn’t mean all the stores are open. The children’s play area, water fountains and food court at Twelve Oaks Mall is not opened. We’ll be seeing more stores come online but the expectations should be tempered,” said Twelve Oaks Mall general manager Dan Jones.
Metro Detroit malls begin to reopen Thursday with new safety precautions
Read full article: Metro Detroit malls begin to reopen Thursday with new safety precautionsMetro Detroit malls begin to reopen Thursday with new safety precautionsPublished: May 28, 2020, 12:10 pmSecretary of State offices aren’t the only thing reopening in Michigan -- shopping malls are also starting to serve customers again.
Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- May 28, 2020
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- May 28, 2020Heres whats coming up on Local 4 News at Noon:Metro Detroit malls begin to reopen ThursdayGreat Lakes Crossing Outlets and Twelve Oaks Mall are both set to reopen Thursday, with new hours, specific coronavirus (COVID-19) rules and mandatory appointments. Rod Meloni is live in Novi with what has changed to keep shoppers safe.
Somerset Collection, Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall to reopen -- but shoppers should expect changes
Read full article: Somerset Collection, Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall to reopen -- but shoppers should expect changesIn Metro Detroit there are two malls reopening on Thursday. At 11 a.m. both Great Lakes Crossing Outlet and the Twelve Oaks Mall will open their doors. Somerset Collection and Lakeside Mall will open Friday at 11 a.m.READ: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall reopening: New hours, COVID-19 safety rulesLocal 4 went to Twelve Oaks Mall on Tuesday where the cleaning staff was hard at work. Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills has the same management company as Twelve Oaks, so you’ll see the same safeguards in place for the stores and restaurants there. To start, the new hours will be from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. but don’t expect all the stores to be open on Thursday.
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall to reopen
Read full article: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall to reopenGreat Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall to reopenPublished: May 26, 2020, 11:20 pmThe coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has ended some businesses permanently and it’s likely to have a severe impact on malls when it’s all over.
ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- May 27, 2020
Read full article: ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- May 27, 2020Kilpatrick will not be released from prison early because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Federal Bureau of Prisons announced Tuesday. Last week, family members said Kilpatrick had been put in a 21-day quarantine at the Oakdale Federal Detention Center. At 11 a.m. both Great Lakes Crossing Outlet and the Twelve Oaks Mall will open their doors. Somerset Collection and Lakeside Mall will open Friday at 11 a.m.Local 4 went to Twelve Oaks Mall on Tuesday where the cleaning staff was hard at work. The malls general manager, Dan Jones, said theyve removed the play area and the seating in the food court.
Coronavirus in Michigan: Heres where we stand today
Read full article: Coronavirus in Michigan: Heres where we stand todayDETROIT The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has ended some businesses permanently and its likely to have a severe impact on malls when its all over. At 11 a.m. both Great Lakes Crossing Outlet and the Twelve Oaks Mall will open their doors. Somerset Collection and Lakeside Mall will open Friday at 11 a.m.READ: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall reopening: New hours, COVID-19 safety rulesLocal 4 went to Twelve Oaks Mall on Tuesday where the cleaning staff was hard at work. Gretchen Whitmer signed an Executive Order on Tuesday to expand testing for coronavirus (COVID-19) across the state. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 55,104 as of Tuesday, including 5,266 deaths, state officials report.
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall reopening: New hours, COVID-19 safety rules
Read full article: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Twelve Oaks Mall reopening: New hours, COVID-19 safety rulesNOVI, Mich. Great Lakes Crossing Outlets and Twelve Oaks Mall are both set to reopen later this week, with new hours, specific coronavirus (COVID-19) rules and mandatory appointments. ScheduleBoth Great Lakes Crossing Outlets and Twelve Oaks Mall are scheduled to reopen at 11 a.m. Thursday. Using signage and decals to help customers with social distancing. Removing furniture and/or resetting seating areas in our common areas and food courts to allow for greater social distancing. Using signage and decals to help customers with social distancing.
Repeated sex offender since 1985 charged in indecent exposure incident at Twelve Oaks Mall, police say
Read full article: Repeated sex offender since 1985 charged in indecent exposure incident at Twelve Oaks Mall, police sayNOVI, Mich. – Daniel Lawrence Frescura was charged with indecent exposure Tuesday after allegedly exposing himself to a customer at Twelve Oaks Mall. According to authorities, Frescura went into a dressing room, left the door open and waited for someone to find him. Police said a customer took a photo of him and showed it to police, who were able to take him into custody. Frescura has a record of multiple indecent exposure arrests, convictions and guilty pleas dating back to 1985. He is expected to return to court Wednesday.
Shoppers pack Metro Detroit malls to return gifts, find post-Christmas deals
Read full article: Shoppers pack Metro Detroit malls to return gifts, find post-Christmas dealsNOVI, Mich. – The holiday shopping rush may be over, but Metro Detroit stores and malls are packed again Thursday. Some people are returning gifts, while others are looking to snag post-Christmas deals. See Koco McAboy’s full report in the video above.
Mother gets 6 boys out of burning SUV on I-96 while on way to Twelve Oaks Mall
Read full article: Mother gets 6 boys out of burning SUV on I-96 while on way to Twelve Oaks MallOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. - A mother with six boys in her vehicle on their way to Twelve Oaks Mall to go back-to-school shopping relied on her motherly instincts when the SUV burst into flames on I-96. She managed to get the SUV out of the way of traffic and all six boys to safety. Fayrouz Bazzi had her two sons and four of their friends in the SUV when it happened. "As soon as I stop, I say, 'Go, go, go,' and I'm counting how many kids are leaving," Bazzi said. Farmington Hills Police and Fire got the fire out and the firefighters gave Bazzi and the boys a ride back to the fire station.