Pontiac woman sentenced for animal neglect after 37 dogs, cats rescued from her home
Karmen Schooly was sentenced for animal cruelty stemming from a situation where dozens of animals were seized from her Pontiac home.
Karmen Schooly was sentenced for animal cruelty stemming from a situation where dozens of animals were seized from her Pontiac home.
ICE in Pontiac: Agency releases statement about operation after agents seen in city
After reports of ICE agents in Pontiac over the weekend, the agency said their presence was part of a targeted operation to removal an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador.
After reports of ICE agents in Pontiac over the weekend, the agency said their presence was part of a targeted operation to removal an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador.
19-year-old Warren man found dead in Pontiac field
An investigation is underway after a 19-year-old Warren man was found dead Wednesday in a field in Pontiac.
An investigation is underway after a 19-year-old Warren man was found dead Wednesday in a field in Pontiac.
'Santa's naughty list': Suspect arrested after MSP trooper notices he's behind stolen vehicle in Detroit
A Pontiac man in a stolen vehicle didn't get very far after he ended up driving in front of a Michigan State Police trooper in Detroit.
A Pontiac man in a stolen vehicle didn't get very far after he ended up driving in front of a Michigan State Police trooper in Detroit.
Dog in Oakland County Animal Shelter for nearly entire year finds home
A dog who spent most of 2025 in the Oakland County Animal Shelter has been adopted after the shelter shared that he was looking for a home.
A dog who spent most of 2025 in the Oakland County Animal Shelter has been adopted after the shelter shared that he was looking for a home.
Pontiac woman found guilty of animal neglect after 37 dogs, cats rescued from 'severe, unsanitary' conditions
A Pontiac woman who argued that she was helping dozens of animals found living in poor conditions is now awaiting sentencing after she was found guilty of animal neglect last week.
A Pontiac woman who argued that she was helping dozens of animals found living in poor conditions is now awaiting sentencing after she was found guilty of animal neglect last week.
Erebus Haunted Attraction opening after Christmas for special winter haunt in Pontiac
Erebus Haunted Attraction in Pontiac is opening next week for the Nightmare After Christmas haunt.
Erebus Haunted Attraction in Pontiac is opening next week for the Nightmare After Christmas haunt.
'I was burnt everywhere': Man sentenced to prison for lighting sleeping victim on fire in Pontiac
A man who lit a sleeping man on fire inside a Pontiac apartment was sentenced Wednesday after an Oakland County judge slammed him for claiming it was a prank.
A man who lit a sleeping man on fire inside a Pontiac apartment was sentenced Wednesday after an Oakland County judge slammed him for claiming it was a prank.
Pontiac man charged in murder of stepfather while he worked salting streets
The family of victim Terrell Edwards wants answers why he allegedly killed his stepfather while he was at work salting the streets.
The family of victim Terrell Edwards wants answers why he allegedly killed his stepfather while he was at work salting the streets.
Man accused of murdering stepfather in Pontiac
A Pontiac man is now facing charges stemming from the murder of his stepfather, who was found shot to death inside a truck over the weekend.
A Pontiac man is now facing charges stemming from the murder of his stepfather, who was found shot to death inside a truck over the weekend.
Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her kids pleads no contest to welfare fraud
Kelli Bryant, 34, pleaded no contest on Monday in the sixth circuit court, more than nine months after she was arrested by police when her kids were found living in squalor in Pontiac.
Kelli Bryant, 34, pleaded no contest on Monday in the sixth circuit court, more than nine months after she was arrested by police when her kids were found living in squalor in Pontiac.
Suspect in custody after Pontiac man found fatally shot in pickup truck
A suspect is in custody after a 52-year-old Pontiac man was found fatally shot inside his pickup truck Saturday night, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
A suspect is in custody after a 52-year-old Pontiac man was found fatally shot inside his pickup truck Saturday night, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
Pontiac abused, starved children investigation: Neighbors claim they 'were loving family'
New details have emerged regarding the young boys who were allegedly tortured and starved living inside of a Pontiac home.
New details have emerged regarding the young boys who were allegedly tortured and starved living inside of a Pontiac home.
Pontiac boys tortured and starved by parents in 'nightmarish' abuse, prosecutor says
A Pontiac couple is accused of child abuse and torture for starving their two young sons ages 9 and 11, kept in bedrooms they were not allowed to leave with windows painted over and screwed shut.
A Pontiac couple is accused of child abuse and torture for starving their two young sons ages 9 and 11, kept in bedrooms they were not allowed to leave with windows painted over and screwed shut.
'We never give up on victims': Arrest made in 3 decade old Pontiac cold case
The murder of an elderly Pontiac man has potentially been solved after 27 years. Police arrested a 45-year-old man in Indiana who they say is the one who pulled the trigger.
The murder of an elderly Pontiac man has potentially been solved after 27 years. Police arrested a 45-year-old man in Indiana who they say is the one who pulled the trigger.
Arrest made in Pontiac cold case murder nearly 3 decades later
A Pontiac cold case murder finally had a crack in the case, nearly three decades later, after the Oakland County Sheriff's Office reopened the investigation.
A Pontiac cold case murder finally had a crack in the case, nearly three decades later, after the Oakland County Sheriff's Office reopened the investigation.
Metro Detroit animal shelter seeks donations to feed pets special Thanksgiving dinners
Michigan Animal Rescue League (MARL) plans to again serve its shelter pets special Thanksgiving meals, but it needs help to make it happen.
Michigan Animal Rescue League (MARL) plans to again serve its shelter pets special Thanksgiving meals, but it needs help to make it happen.
3 Pontiac children found living in deplorable conditions after calling police about possible break-in
Three children were found living in a Pontiac apartment full of feces and trash. The case is eerily similar to another child abuse case where a mother, Kellie Bryant, allegedly left her children alone in deplorable conditions.
Three children were found living in a Pontiac apartment full of feces and trash. The case is eerily similar to another child abuse case where a mother, Kellie Bryant, allegedly left her children alone in deplorable conditions.
Pontiac couple dead in apparent murder-suicide; 5 kids left behind
Oakland County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a Pontiac woman and apparent suicide of her long-time live-in boyfriend. Detectives believe the homicide was the result of an argument between the two.
Oakland County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a Pontiac woman and apparent suicide of her long-time live-in boyfriend. Detectives believe the homicide was the result of an argument between the two.
116 tickets issued to drivers during Pontiac pedestrian safety crackdown
A targeted enforcement effort aimed at keeping pedestrians safe after a rash of deadly and serious pedestrian crashes in Pontiac led to more than 100 tickets being handed out to drivers.
A targeted enforcement effort aimed at keeping pedestrians safe after a rash of deadly and serious pedestrian crashes in Pontiac led to more than 100 tickets being handed out to drivers.