Transgender man shot with pellet gun, called homophobic and transphobic slurs in Pontiac
A transgender man said he was headed to a Pontiac gas station Saturday night when someone in a car full of people shot him with a pellet gun and called him homophobic and transphobic slurs.
'No one deserves this'; Pontiac man shot with pellet gun, called homophobic slur
Andrew Blake-Newton didn't see the faces of the people who shot him, but he remembers them laughing before they called him a slur and drove off.
Amazon workers hit picket line at Pontiac facility over low wages, harsh working conditions
"Amazon sells this place as a career, but our workers shouldn't have to Doordash, they shouldn't have to Uber, they shouldn't have to do all these side gigs in order to make ends meet," said one disgruntled worker.
After his sister's house break-in, Pontiac man vows to start neighborhood watch
Colten McAuley hasn't lived in Pontiac long, but enough to know he intends to help stop crime in the community.
Quadruple shooting leaves 1 dead at Pontiac apartment
The gunshot victims were found in and around the complex early Tuesday. A $2,000 reward is now offered for information leading to an arrest.
3 pedestrians critically injured in Pontiac after being struck by car
Speed and a handheld communication device appear to be factors in this crash, police said.
Michigan schools not required to inform parents of guns found on students
Schools in Michigan must report guns on campus to police but are under no obligation to do the same to the parents of the students.
Rising Covid outbreak costs leaves Hope Shelters needing a helping hand
"A lot of us are one paycheck away from disaster - these are folks that have experienced that disaster," said Brian Wright, the executive director.
2 in custody after man killed at Pontiac home
A man was shot and killed at a home in Pontiac.
Man saved after Oakland County deputies find him overdosing during unannounced house visit
When members of the Oakland County Sheriff's Office's Crisis Response Unit made an unannounced visit to a man's Pontiac home, they found him unresponsive with his eyes rolling back into his head because he was overdosing.
Video: Suspect wanted after torching inside of Pontiac liquor store
Authorities are looking for an arsonist who started a fire inside Trademark Liquor & Check Cashing in Pontiac.
Save A Life Stations provide free Narcan, fentanyl testing strips
On Wednesday the Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities installed the first of several Save A Life Stations throughout Oakland County. One in particular, is located outside Hope Shelters on Baldwin Avenue in Pontiac.
'You were everything to me;' Vigil honors Oakland County health officer on emotional Mother's Day
“I didn't know how my sister affected everybody," said the late doctor's sister, who spoke to an outpouring show of support honoring Calandra Green.
Suspect held without bond after fatal Pontiac shooting
A man is accused of fatally shooting another man during an argument in Pontiac.
4 suspects accused of murdering Waterford Township man during robbery in Pontiac
A Waterford Township man was found shot to death in a car in Pontiac.
Student-run resource store opens in Pontiac school - teaching finance in real-time
When we talk financial literacy typically we’re referring to adults, but this store is teaching those concepts to children in real-time in Pontiac.
Sheriff: Pontiac HS student caught with large amount of pot gummies provided by substitute
The teen allegedly intended to distribute the drugs. After school district leaders met with the student and his parents, they learned a substitute teacher provided the gummies.
12-year-old Pontiac girl reported missing after not showing up at school
Martavia Molett did not go to school Thursday after leaving her Pontiac home Wednesday night.
Charges possible after street racers crash into driver doing donuts at Pontiac intersection
Dangerous driving led to a violent crash Thursday night in Pontiac that left a St. Clair Shores man in critical condition.
Violent crash caught on camera after racing drivers slam into Challenger doing donuts in Pontiac intersection
Two men street racing in Pontiac slammed into a driver who was doing donuts in a stolen Dodge Challenger. The man in the Challenger was ejected and critically injured.