Royal Oak encouraging residents not to mow their yard this month
The 'No Mow May' movement continues to build support around Michigan. Ann Arbor jumped on the initiative earlier this year.
The 'No Mow May' movement continues to build support around Michigan. Ann Arbor jumped on the initiative earlier this year.
Detroit Zoo officials worry raptor may have snatched missing baby wallaby
"This has never happened before here," said Scott Carter, the Chief Life Science Officer with the Detroit Zoological Society.
"This has never happened before here," said Scott Carter, the Chief Life Science Officer with the Detroit Zoological Society.
Royal Oak rejects proposal to have weed at Arts, Beats & Eats festival
The proposal for a designated smoking spot for weed was narrowly rejected during a meeting in Royal Oak Monday night.
The proposal for a designated smoking spot for weed was narrowly rejected during a meeting in Royal Oak Monday night.
Woman in wheelchair hit by vehicle, killed in Royal Oak after falling into road
A woman in a wheelchair fell into the road in Royal Oak and was struck and killed by a vehicle.
A woman in a wheelchair fell into the road in Royal Oak and was struck and killed by a vehicle.
Detroit Zoo says 5-month-old wallaby is missing, unlikely he can survive for extended period
“We are reviewing every potential scenario and remain hopeful the little joey will be found unharmed," said the Detroit Zoological Society.
“We are reviewing every potential scenario and remain hopeful the little joey will be found unharmed," said the Detroit Zoological Society.
Detroit Zoo after hours: Sip your favorite drinks, see the animals during adult-only nights
Sip your favorite drinks, play games, and see the animals at an After Hours 21+ Event.
Sip your favorite drinks, play games, and see the animals at an After Hours 21+ Event.
'Celebrate the small victories': Oncology nurse's young daughter fights brain tumor
"You have to take it day-by-day, sometimes minute-by-minute, right? And with support and strength, you’re going to get through it," she said.
"You have to take it day-by-day, sometimes minute-by-minute, right? And with support and strength, you’re going to get through it," she said.
Emotional reunion for Beaumont therapy dog, mom who lost son to cancer
A Beaumont therapy dog helped a young boy in his fight against cancer - a fight he lost. This week, his mom got a chance to thank the therapy dog for helping her son.
A Beaumont therapy dog helped a young boy in his fight against cancer - a fight he lost. This week, his mom got a chance to thank the therapy dog for helping her son.
Royal Oak approves permits for 3 marijuana businesses despite lawsuits, controversy
The Royal Oak City Commission approved three marijuana business permits despite pushback from residents.
The Royal Oak City Commission approved three marijuana business permits despite pushback from residents.
Royal Oak Planning Commission approves demolition of Main Art Theatre
A mixed-use development plan to build residential and commercial properties would take the place of the historic 81-year-old theatre.
A mixed-use development plan to build residential and commercial properties would take the place of the historic 81-year-old theatre.
Tuesday's meeting is the last chance to save Royal Oak's Main Art Theater
Royal Oak City officials are meeting Tuesday to decide the future of the Main Art Theater. It has been closed down since June 2021 and its fate has been a heated debate ever since.
Royal Oak City officials are meeting Tuesday to decide the future of the Main Art Theater. It has been closed down since June 2021 and its fate has been a heated debate ever since.
Taco Fest to bring food, tequila, and more to Royal Oak this 4th of July weekend
Royal Oak Taco Fest will include food, tequila, live music, and more on 4th of July weekend.
Royal Oak Taco Fest will include food, tequila, live music, and more on 4th of July weekend.
The Detroit Zoo's butterfly garden, closed for repairs until early summer
The Detroit Zoo's Wildlife Interpretive Gallery has closed for repairs, until early this summer.
The Detroit Zoo's Wildlife Interpretive Gallery has closed for repairs, until early this summer.
Detroit Zoo announces death of miniature donkey named Giovanni
The Detroit Zoo said a miniature donkey named Giovanni has died.
The Detroit Zoo said a miniature donkey named Giovanni has died.
Man charged with ransacking Royal Oak church, damaging religious statue
Police sent to investigate a suspicious person inside a church found the 30-year-old throwing things around inside before he dragged a damaged religious statue out of it.
Police sent to investigate a suspicious person inside a church found the 30-year-old throwing things around inside before he dragged a damaged religious statue out of it.
Detroit Zoo temporarily moving its birds due to avian flu concerns
The Detroit Zoo says it will move its flamingos, ostrich, cassowary, sandhill cranes, birds housed in the Matilda R. Watson Free-Flight Aviary, and peafowl who roam the zoo indoors.
The Detroit Zoo says it will move its flamingos, ostrich, cassowary, sandhill cranes, birds housed in the Matilda R. Watson Free-Flight Aviary, and peafowl who roam the zoo indoors.
Downtown Royal Oak parking free in lots, on streets until February
Downtown Royal Oak parking is free for the rest of January while the city transitions to its new parking meter system.
Downtown Royal Oak parking is free for the rest of January while the city transitions to its new parking meter system.
Owner of Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle shares memories of Bob Saget after comedian's death
The owner of Mark Ripley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak shared memories after Bob Saget died. The actor and comedian headlined the comedy club numerous times.
The owner of Mark Ripley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak shared memories after Bob Saget died. The actor and comedian headlined the comedy club numerous times.
Early NYE ball drop for kids in Royal Oak, 80's bash for the adults in Ferndale at midnight
The kids NYE ball drop was held at 6 p.m. for the kids to celebrate without staying up so late. An 80's bash was held in Ferndale for the adults at midnight.
The kids NYE ball drop was held at 6 p.m. for the kids to celebrate without staying up so late. An 80's bash was held in Ferndale for the adults at midnight.
Driver loses control, hits Michigan State Police trooper doing speed enforcement on I-696 in Royal Oak
A driver crashed into a Michigan State Police trooper who was patrolling on I-696 in Royal Oak.
A driver crashed into a Michigan State Police trooper who was patrolling on I-696 in Royal Oak.