Pontiac man fatally struck by Amtrak train in Royal Oak
According to the Royal Oak Police, the man disregarded the crossing signals and tried to cross the tracks as the train was approaching.
According to the Royal Oak Police, the man disregarded the crossing signals and tried to cross the tracks as the train was approaching.
Royal Oak resident: Oakview Cemetery's mausoleum has serious problems
The mausoleum at Oakview Cemetery is in bad condition, according to a man who has several family members buried there. Sewer flies cover the building, mold can be seen on the carpet, and the roof is leaky.
The mausoleum at Oakview Cemetery is in bad condition, according to a man who has several family members buried there. Sewer flies cover the building, mold can be seen on the carpet, and the roof is leaky.
'We love this community': Sidetrack Bookshop expanding after successful first 2 years in Royal Oak
What started as a plan to open an independent bookstore in Florida a few years ago morphed into creating a Metro Detroit bookshop that quickly became a beloved spot for book lovers – and it doesn't stop there. Sidetrack Bookshop in downtown Royal Oak is expanding.
What started as a plan to open an independent bookstore in Florida a few years ago morphed into creating a Metro Detroit bookshop that quickly became a beloved spot for book lovers – and it doesn't stop there. Sidetrack Bookshop in downtown Royal Oak is expanding.
'Don’t give up': Beating lung cancer one step at a time
Over 900 people walked 1.5 miles through the zoo, which began with a ribbon-cutting and loud cheers from the crowd.
Over 900 people walked 1.5 miles through the zoo, which began with a ribbon-cutting and loud cheers from the crowd.
Royal Oak Library reopens after cockroach in DVD case caused temporary closure
The Royal Oak Public Library reopened Monday afternoon after a cockroach in a DVD case led to it being closed over the weekend.
The Royal Oak Public Library reopened Monday afternoon after a cockroach in a DVD case led to it being closed over the weekend.
2024 Arts Beats and Eats officially kicks off Labor Day weekend with something for everyone
From howling guitars and pulsating grooves, to piping hot snacks and cool sips.
From howling guitars and pulsating grooves, to piping hot snacks and cool sips.
Royal Oak's Five15 offering free drag queen bingo during Arts, Beats & Eats
Five15 is again offering free drag queen bingo shows during Arts, Beats & Eats.
Five15 is again offering free drag queen bingo shows during Arts, Beats & Eats.
Arts, Beats & Eats: What to know about this year's festival in Royal Oak
It's Arts, Beats & Eats weekend, the annual Labor Day festival that draws large crowds to downtown Royal Oak to enjoy music, food, and art from all over.
It's Arts, Beats & Eats weekend, the annual Labor Day festival that draws large crowds to downtown Royal Oak to enjoy music, food, and art from all over.
Detroit Zoo holding contest to name baby gorilla after discovering it's a girl
Detroit Zoo gorilla Bandia finally let staff close enough to see the sex of her baby, the zoo's first baby gorilla in its 96-year history. It's a girl! And you can help name her.
Detroit Zoo gorilla Bandia finally let staff close enough to see the sex of her baby, the zoo's first baby gorilla in its 96-year history. It's a girl! And you can help name her.
2 days of grown-up book fairs coming to Royal Oak self-serve taproom
As the kids head back to school, fill your own library at two adult book fairs planned next week at Royal Oak's North End Taproom. Fellow Royal Oak business Sidetrack Bookshop will bring books and book-related items to the taproom on Aug. 27 and 28.
As the kids head back to school, fill your own library at two adult book fairs planned next week at Royal Oak's North End Taproom. Fellow Royal Oak business Sidetrack Bookshop will bring books and book-related items to the taproom on Aug. 27 and 28.
Chrome and style on Woodward Friday provides 2024 Dream Cruise weekend preview
“In the 60s and 70s we cruised up and down here every night," said Floyd Soo, a lifelong Dream Cruise fan.
“In the 60s and 70s we cruised up and down here every night," said Floyd Soo, a lifelong Dream Cruise fan.
Woodward Dream Cruise: Parking, times, merchandise, and more
A million people attend the Woodward Dream Cruise every year - meaning finding parking can be a bit difficult. Here's how best to plan ahead.
A million people attend the Woodward Dream Cruise every year - meaning finding parking can be a bit difficult. Here's how best to plan ahead.
Motorcyclist hits 130 MPH, splits traffic lanes on I-94 and I-75 in Detroit
A motorcyclist hit 130 MPH multiple times on I-94 and I-75 as he raced through Detroit this weekend.
A motorcyclist hit 130 MPH multiple times on I-94 and I-75 as he raced through Detroit this weekend.
Teen charged in Royal Oak dispensary heist, found with $100K worth of pot products
The stolen marijuana and weed-related products were found by police while searching the suspect's Royal Oak home.
The stolen marijuana and weed-related products were found by police while searching the suspect's Royal Oak home.
Toyology Toys closing Royal Oak store after 10 years
Toyology Toys is leaving Royal Oak after 10 years, but the Bloomfield Hills and West Bloomfield stores will remain open.
Toyology Toys is leaving Royal Oak after 10 years, but the Bloomfield Hills and West Bloomfield stores will remain open.
15-year-old caught with $100,000+ worth of weed products after Royal Oak dispensary break-in
More than $100,000 worth of marijuana and weed-related products were recovered from a teen suspect after a break-in at the Gatsby Cannabis Co. in Royal Oak.
More than $100,000 worth of marijuana and weed-related products were recovered from a teen suspect after a break-in at the Gatsby Cannabis Co. in Royal Oak.
Polling locations in Royal Oak, Warren moved after weather-related outages
The outage impacted only a small number of people and voting was not interrupted, secretary Jocelyn Benson said during a Tuesday call with media.
The outage impacted only a small number of people and voting was not interrupted, secretary Jocelyn Benson said during a Tuesday call with media.
The Modern Vegan opens in downtown Royal Oak
Royal Oak's newest restaurant, The Modern Vegan, is now open. The eatery serves a 100% plant-based menu all day long.
Royal Oak's newest restaurant, The Modern Vegan, is now open. The eatery serves a 100% plant-based menu all day long.
Families mourning after wrong-way crash leaves 4 dead, 1 hurt in Royal Oak
Family members from both sides are speaking out after a wrong-way driver crashed into a family of four, killing three of them and himself, on I-75 in Royal Oak over the weekend.
Family members from both sides are speaking out after a wrong-way driver crashed into a family of four, killing three of them and himself, on I-75 in Royal Oak over the weekend.
Cannabis consumption area returning to this year's Arts, Beats & Eats
Guests can again use cannabis at this year's Arts, Beats & Eats festival at a designated area hosted by House of Dank (HOD).
Guests can again use cannabis at this year's Arts, Beats & Eats festival at a designated area hosted by House of Dank (HOD).



















