After 6-year-old killed in drive-by, girls open lemonade stand in Royal Oak

After a 6-year-old boy was killed in a drive-by shooting late last month, three young girls opened a lemonade stand to help raise money for the family.

Man denied bond in fatal shooting of maintenance worker at Royal Oak apartment complex

The man accused of fatally shooting a maintenance worker in the parking lot of a Royal Oak apartment complex was denied bond Sunday as he was charged with first-degree murder.

Royal Oak man discovers Purple Heart for WWII veteran in old safe bought from garage sale

One Michigan man bought an antique safe at a garage sale, got it opened and found that he had more of a time capsule in his hands, hailing back to the days of World War II.

Royal Oak man hopes to return found WWII medals to veteran's family
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Cameron said he was at a garage sale in Madison Heights years prior. The man selling the items said he had never opened an old safe that he was selling. He brought the item home and had a locksmith drill a hole in the safe, opening it up.

City votes on new parking pay system
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The City of Royal Oak has devoted a lot of time and effort to find a fix that the council could agree on. If the issue of parking in Royal Oak sounds familiar, that's because the current system has only been in place for four years.

'A little bit underwhelmed': Royal Oak Kroger proposal tabled until next planning commission meeting

The Royal Oak Planning Commission postponed deciding on a conditional rezoning request from Kroger on Tuesday night to give the commission more time to decide if the proposal fits what they want to see in the area.

Kroger proposes new Royal Oak grocery store at 14 Mile and Coolidge

Next month, the Royal Oak Planning Commission will address a proposal to add a Kroger at 14 Mile and Coolidge - an intersection that has been the topic of discussion recently after a Sheetz development was also approved for the area.

1 dead, 3 injured during party at Royal Oak Twp Park

A party at Royal Oak Township Park turned deadly early Sunday morning when a 44-year-old Detroit man was shot and killed, according to Michigan State Police.

Detroit Zoo brings back 'Zoo Keys' for visitors to learn more about the animals

It is late spring in Metro Detroit, which means school’s out, and the lines are now longer at the Detroit Zoo. Meanwhile, there's a new attraction that unlocks a gateway of information for visitors.

Detroit Zoo brings back zoo keys
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The Detroit Zoo re-debuted its zoo keys on Friday. For just $4, people can buy a specialty key to plug into one of its audio boxes and listen to a poem or biography about an animal.