Pontiac family members arrested in 2018 murder of man dumped in Oakland County lake

The Oakland County Sheriff said three family members - two brothers and their mom - have all been charged in connection to the murder of a 20-year-old who was found dumped Osmun Lake in 2018.

3 charged after brutal murder of homeless man in Pontiac

Three people are facing charges after a homeless man was found beaten, stabbed, and suffocated in Pontiac.

Suspected getaway driver charged after 7-year-old Pontiac girl killed

JaJuan Clavin McDonald is facing charges after a Pontiac girl was killed in a drive-by shooting. The suspected getaway driver turned himself in to Waterford Township.

Getaway driver suspect in 7-year-old's fatal shooting in Pontiac, surrenders to police

McDonald, 17, is one of three members of a violent street gang known as "4-Block," who were arrested in connection with 7-year-old Ariah Jackson’s March 18 shooting death.

Vigil held by loved ones for 7-year-old Ariah Jackson who was fatally shot in Pontiac

“You just couldn't help but notice her. Everywhere she was she literally had a smile even with her little mask you could see it. She just lit up the school."

7-year-old girl from Pontiac dies after being shot in the head on Friday; deputies say it's gang-related

“All too often we see gang members seeking to perpetrate violence against rivals strike innocent victims in the process,” Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said in a press release. “This is completely unacceptable, and the tragic loss of this child will not be tolerated."

7-year-old girl shot in the head during drive-by in Pontiac

Police say the little girl was sitting in a car in the driveway while the vehicle was being unloaded when a small orange SUV pulled up firing shots at about 4:50 p.m.

Archival oral history recordings detail lives of Black Pontiac residents from early 20th century

There was a time when the passing of memory and experience was all done by word of mouth, and oral history is no less important. About 39 interviews on 70 to 80 tapes, from the archives at OU are being showcased.

Man charged after girlfriend's uncle murdered at Pontiac apartment

An 18-year-old man is charged with murder after his girlfriend's uncle was shot to death at Phoenix Place Apartments in Pontiac.