Oakland County Sheriff gives update on wellbeing of kids abandoned by Pontiac mom
The Oakland County Prosecutor is evaluating the case against a mom accused of abandoning her three kids for years at a Pontiac home where they lived in filth and squalor.
'Horrific': Pontiac mayor disturbed at details of squalor abandoned kids were left to live in
Questions surround the stunning suspected case of abuse and neglect — three Pontiac children living alone, in a house of horrors for years.
Children found abandoned in filthy Pontiac home; sheriff's office collecting donations
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is collecting donations for three children recently found living alone in a filthy Pontiac home.
Three kids live alone in Pontiac home for years, found living in severe filth; mom arrested
Three children were living in filth and squalor for years, sleeping on pizza boxes and unable to even flush a toilet, the Oakland County Sheriff said.
13-year-old suspect arrested in home invasions targeting young girls in Pontiac, Detroit
Bouchard said the suspect was armed with a knife in at least three incidents. He added that the parent has been cooperative.
'I want justice': Pontiac man suffers third-degree burns after being intentionally lit on fire
An investigation is ongoing after a Pontiac man was intentionally set on fire while at a friend's home on Monday.
Serial home invader in Pontiac, resident ready to fight back: ‘I’ve got something for him'
As the sheriff warns of a serial home invader, a Pontiac father is vigilant: “I tell you I’ve got something for him if he comes to my crib."
4th suspect charged in murder of Pontiac marijuana business owner
Another man has been charged in connection with the murder of Sam Simko at his Pontiac marijuana dispensary.
Pontiac's Baldwin Center fears potential closure amid high demand and higher costs
While many struggle to keep their bellies fed amid high grocery costs, even nonprofits that provide help are having a tough time keeping up.
Ongoing heat issues at Pontiac apartment leaving tenants in the cold
City officials say they're working to get the bottom of why residents are suffering through the cold, despite being told by the property's management that heat was working.
3 suspects charged in 'execution' of marijuana business owner in Pontiac
Once inside, they fatally shot the victim, zip-tied him and put a bag over his head. Bouchard says the three then stole about 50 pounds of marijuana.
Pontiac man robbed, shot by acquaintance he called for a ride after stealing $12K from co-worker
A Pontiac man was robbed and shot by the person he called after allegedly stealing $12,000 from a co-worker, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.
Commerce Township man found shot dead inside place of business in Pontiac
The 66-year-old was discovered by his business partner with a fatal gunshot wound Monday night.
Judge denies Oxford High School shooter's motion for resentencing
A judge has denied the Oxford High School shooter’s motion to withdrawal his plea and his motion for resentencing.
Cat, dog perish in Pontiac house fire
Battalion Chief Jim Cooper confirmed the death of the pets and said the cause of the fire was still under investigation Sunday evening.
Police: Man threatens gas station clerk with arson, asks 'Whose side are you on, Christian or Muslim?'
Police say he walked into the gas station store with a lit cigarette in his mouth, a gas can, and an open book in his hand at 7 p.m. Friday.
Pontiac nonprofit looking for people to adopt struggling families this holiday season
E-Community, based out of Pontiac with a location in Waterford is hoping to make it a little easier on families this Christmas. Here's how you can help:
Drunk driver passes out with foot on brake pedal in Troy
When asked to perform a field sobriety test, Eva Brow of Pontiac failed before she was taken into custody.
Lighthouse of Pontiac is sending Thanksgiving-themed boxes of food to those in need
“The holidays can be lonely for people, they can be a really hard time," said Angela Gill.
Pontiac woman facing felony for 37 animals in home, disputes charges
Schooly said she tried her best to get help from the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center back in March.