116 tickets issued to drivers during Pontiac pedestrian safety crackdown

A targeted enforcement effort aimed at keeping pedestrians safe after a rash of deadly and serious pedestrian crashes in Pontiac led to more than 100 tickets being handed out to drivers.

Novi water main break: Boil water advisory in effect as GLWA isolates break

Residents impacted by a water break Thursday in Novi are starting to see water pressure return Friday morning. A boil water advisory remains in effect for those who lost water or pressure Thursday.

Thousands without water after Oakland County main ruptures on 14 Mile

Thousands are without water, busy roads are blocked off, and crews are expected to work into the night to isolate the breakage. Only then will they be able to start repairs.

Complex fraud scheme targeted Metro Detroit residents with fake texts, identity theft

A 30-year-old man from Chicago would intercept mail heading toward intended victims, Troy police said. He was identified after trying to steal a package earlier this month.

Man who threatened parents, kids at Michigan Jewish preschool sentenced to prison for gun crime

After going on an antisemitic rant that included threats against parents and children outside of a Bloomfield Hills preschool years ago, Hassan Chokr is headed to prison for possessing guns following the verbal assault, according to federal authorities.

Winter Blast ends, merges activities with 5 weeks of Royal Oak Holidays

After two decades of Winter Blast, the event is ending, but the fun is not going away. The annual festival is merging with Royal Oak Holidays for five weeks of cold-weather activities beginning in November.

11 families sue Huron Valley School District after substitute convicted of sexual assault

Families of 11 victims have filed a lawsuit against Huron Valley Schools after a substitute teacher was convicted of sexually assaulting several girls earlier this eyar.

Southfield man charged with sexually preying on family members

A Southfield man is facing vile allegations of sexually assaulting family members - and police claim the number to be as many as three or more.

$100M lawsuit: Family sues after boy killed in Troy explosion

A $100 million lawsuit has been filed against the operators of a hyperbaric chamber in Troy that exploded, killing a 4-year-old boy earlier this eyar.

Charges filed against suspect in fatal Oakland County pedestrian crash after he was deported

A suspect accused of hitting and killing a well-known pastor in Rochester Hills last year is facing charges - but likely won't actually go through court proceedings because he was deported before charges were filed.

Robbery suspect charged after allegedly hitting Warren police K-9, leading officers on chase

A Detroit man is now facing charges after police say a stolen vehicle and robbery investigation led to a person being shot by a Warren police officer and ended with a chase.