7-year-old girl from Pontiac dies after being shot in the head on Friday; deputies say it's gang-related

“All too often we see gang members seeking to perpetrate violence against rivals strike innocent victims in the process,” Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said in a press release. “This is completely unacceptable, and the tragic loss of this child will not be tolerated."

James and Jennifer Crumbley trial: Prosecutor asks court not to name accused Oxford shooter

Saying that 'shooters want to be famous', the Oakland County Prosecutor is asking the court not to openly speak Ethan Crumbley's name in the case against his parents, James and Jennifer Crumbley.

7-year-old girl shot in the head during drive-by in Pontiac

Police say the little girl was sitting in a car in the driveway while the vehicle was being unloaded when a small orange SUV pulled up firing shots at about 4:50 p.m.

Penrickton Center for Blind Children gets new handicap-accessible van donation

"They go to bowling alleys, they put their ears to the floor, they get to hear what a ball sounds like, they get to hear what noise sounds like at a movie theater, these children at the Penrickton Center get to experience things that we take for granted," King said.

Oakland Hills clubhouse fire believed to be an accident, started by maintenance workers

The devastating Oakland Hills golf course fire that burned on Feb. 17 was started when maintenance workers were using propane and open fire to install rubber flashing.

Danielle Stislicki murder investigation: Suspect's attorney says retired police chief broke the law

It's been more than five years since Danielle Stislicki was last seen but the man charged with her murder has still not faced a trial. On Thursday, Floyd Galloway's attorney claimed a former Farmington Hills Police Chief broke the law during the investigation.

Missing northern Oakland County man recovered during daring water rescue

A man was reported missing from his group home late Wednesday night. After a two-hour search, he was found submerged in freezing water up to his chest after falling through ice.

Oakland Hills fire investigation: Arson not suspected as sheriff gives update

The Oakland County Sheriff and Bloomfield Hills fire investigators will provide information on the investigation into the Oakland Hills clubhouse fire on Feb. 17.

State police investigating suspicious 2-month-old infant death

Troopers were dispatched to the Baymont Inn on Eight Mile Road in Royal Oak Township Wednesday morning on a medical run of the infant not breathing.

Troy bodybuilder charged in international drug smuggling scheme

The suspects allegedly used websites to advertise the sale of prescription drugs. They included drugs that could treat the short-term effects of steroids.

$500K raised for Ukraine Red Cross from Park West Gallery's auction telecast

Half a million dollars over the course of the weekend going to the Ukrainian Red Cross - a good portion of their nearly $2 million weekend. Auctioneer Cole Waters said people were eager to help.

3-year I-96 flex lane construction project beginning soon in Oakland County

Construction is starting soon on the I-96 flex lane in Oakland County. The added lane will be from Kent Lake Road to the I-275/M-5/I-696 interchange.

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.

Wixom 4-year-old dies from skull fractures, man held on $1M bond

Wixom Police say this is their first contact with Hawkins but it’s not his first contact with law enforcement. Hawkins has warrants out of Wayne County for offenses that include criminal sexual conduct.