Old Fiero Powerhouse in Pontiac demolished

The city of Pontiac started their weekend off with a bang, blowing up the old Fiero Powerhouse Saturday morning.

Parents, don't send brownies or treats with your kids to school, Pontiac superintendent says

After two separate incidents of kids ingesting treats laced with THC at school, the Pontiac School District is asking parents to avoid sending their children to school with home-baked snacks or prepackaged items. Worried about more potential events where kids over-ingest cannabis-laced treats, they're taking more measures to keep them away from school property.

Anonymous donor pledges $1M in matching contributions to Pontiac animal shelter

A mysterious donor has committed to matching $1 million in donations to a Pontiac animal shelter. The Michigan Animal Rescue League (MARL) launched its five-year "Home, Heart, Furever" campaign to expand its 65-year-old facility at the corner of MLK and Featherstone in Pontiac. The goal: $12 million. 

Pontiac student found with 'kill list' that also detailed various weapons

A student in Pontiac could be facing criminal charges after he indicated to his teacher that he liked "killing people." A "kill list" that also detailed various weapons was then found in the student's possession. 

Stolen ATM found empty in Pontiac cemetery

Deputies in Oakland County responded to a call of a suspicious car at Perry Mount Park Cemetery. They found an abandoned Buick Century and an abandoned, and stolen, ATM

United Shore's campus has a doctor's office, dry cleaning and dodge ball - a testament to work-life balance

United Shore is the largest wholesale mortgage in the country, but that's not what they're celebrating today. Their 4,300 employees enjoy a company that has redefined the workplace for its workers. The CEO has long pushed a balance of work and life, believing that can be struck both on the job and off it. The mortgage company's campus hosts anything from volleyball and dodge ball games, to a dry cleaners and doctor's office.

Amazon wants to develop former Silverdome site into $250 million distribution center

Amazon is planning on building a distribution center at the former Silverdome site, the mayor of Pontiac said in a news release Wednesday night. The project will be worth $250 million and will create 1,500 full time jobs in the area.

Man must pay ex $15M after winning lottery during divorce, arbitrator rules

How’s this for alimony? A Michigan man who won more than $30 million playing the lottery while separated from his wife has been ordered to give her nearly half the money as part of their divorce settlement.

Sex assault suspect wanted after incident at Pontiac nightclub
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Authorities in Oakland County are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect after an incident at a nightclub in Pontiac.

Child escapes minivan moments before thief drives off
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Shocking moments were caught on video as a young child barely escaped a car thief at a gas station in Detroit.

Man killed in Pontiac parking lot shooting
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Police are investigating after a young man was killed in a grizzly shooting in Pontiac Friday morning.

The Baldwin Center reshaping how we think of poverty
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The Baldwin Center?s mission is to feed, clothe, educate and empower the men, women and children of the Pontiac community.

Chiropractor found dead in burning car in Pontiac
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The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate after a body was found in a burning car behind a closed elementary school in Pontiac earlier this week.

Man killed in hit-and-run in Pontiac
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Investigators are looking to track down a driver who didn't stop after hitting someone early Thursday morning in Pontiac.