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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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:
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.
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.
“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.
Schooly said she tried her best to get help from the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center back in March.
Pontiac woman charged in animal hoarding case where 29 dogs, 8 cats were rescued from home
Investigators say the pets were living in abusive and neglectful conditions in a case of animal cruelty and an unregistered shelter operation.
Investigators say the pets were living in abusive and neglectful conditions in a case of animal cruelty and an unregistered shelter operation.
Family gets new home after devastating house fire
A mom and her three kids walked into their new home Thursday after spending time in a temporary shelter in Pontiac. Since a house fire turned their lives upside down, going through the motions has been tough.
A mom and her three kids walked into their new home Thursday after spending time in a temporary shelter in Pontiac. Since a house fire turned their lives upside down, going through the motions has been tough.
Second murder suspect who posed as DTE worker denied bond after arraignment
The judge denied bond to Joshua Zuazo, who was arrested in Plymouth Township after police spent days searching for the two men who entered the home of a Rochester Hills man, murdering him.
The judge denied bond to Joshua Zuazo, who was arrested in Plymouth Township after police spent days searching for the two men who entered the home of a Rochester Hills man, murdering him.
Man accused of killing two others over dice game, arraigned in Oakland County
Davonte Demetri Franklin, 32, of Detroit is charged with two counts of murder among other lesser charges after a dice game went wrong and he lost $80 earlier this week in Pontiac.
Davonte Demetri Franklin, 32, of Detroit is charged with two counts of murder among other lesser charges after a dice game went wrong and he lost $80 earlier this week in Pontiac.
Two killed over game of dice in Pontiac with sheriff calling it 'extreme violence over nothing'
The sheriff said the suspect attempted to use a potato to silence the sound of gunfire. "And it didn’t work obviously because we got calls from people about hearing gunshots," he told FOX 2
The sheriff said the suspect attempted to use a potato to silence the sound of gunfire. "And it didn’t work obviously because we got calls from people about hearing gunshots," he told FOX 2
Man attempts to use potato as gun silencer in Pontiac double murder, sheriff says
Authorities say it appears a man used a potato in an attempt to silence his gun when he shot and killed two people inside a Pontiac apartment Tuesday morning. Despite this, a neighbor heard the gunshots and called 911.
Authorities say it appears a man used a potato in an attempt to silence his gun when he shot and killed two people inside a Pontiac apartment Tuesday morning. Despite this, a neighbor heard the gunshots and called 911.
2 men shot to death in Pontiac apartment, suspect on the run
“Witnesses said a subject ran from the apartment after the shooting," according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
“Witnesses said a subject ran from the apartment after the shooting," according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
Pontiac woman charged after 29 dogs and 8 cats found living in her house
FOX 2 spoke to Karmen Schooly by phone. She said there are two sides to every story – and wanted to be clear, this started as a code violation not an animal cruelty investigation.
FOX 2 spoke to Karmen Schooly by phone. She said there are two sides to every story – and wanted to be clear, this started as a code violation not an animal cruelty investigation.
Woman who killed motorcyclist in DUI crash in Pontiac sentenced to prison
A White Lake Township woman who pleaded guilty to striking and killing a motorcyclist while intoxicated in 2023 was sentenced to 2 1/2 to 15 years in prison.
A White Lake Township woman who pleaded guilty to striking and killing a motorcyclist while intoxicated in 2023 was sentenced to 2 1/2 to 15 years in prison.
Pontiac man charged with killing neighbor, raping victim's wife, daughter
Responding officers arrived and found the husband and father dead in the driveway with a stab wound to his chest.
Responding officers arrived and found the husband and father dead in the driveway with a stab wound to his chest.
Arizona man raped woman while in Michigan for work conference, prosecutors say
The 36-year-old defendant made a copy of the victim's hotel key before sexually assaulting her, the prosecutor's office said.
The 36-year-old defendant made a copy of the victim's hotel key before sexually assaulting her, the prosecutor's office said.