Oakland County Sheriff's Office to get body cameras

The cost of the program is estimated to be $3.1 million for the first five years, which includes the equipment, maintenance and operation of the system. Motorola Solutions Inc. has been selected as the vendor.

Holly man says what happened when armed carjackers broke into his house for police standoff

Two wanted carjackers led police on a chase and broke into a family's home in Holly trying to hide Tuesday night. Fortunately, they got out unharmed, as the suspects holed up there in a barricaded standoff lasting hours.

Taylor, Pontiac mayors both lose write-in effort in Michigan primaries

The mayors of both Pontiac and Taylor were running as write-in candidates for the August primaries but neither one will be on the ballot in November.

Michigan August Primary: A good night for incumbents while write-ins come up short

Mayor Mike Duggan cruised to a first-place primary win in Detroit and Proposal P faltered. The district races in Detroit also featured some new faces that will face off in the next election.

Landscaper gets gun pulled on him over brick pavers at mobile home park

A 61-year-old woman, living at the Troy Villa mobile home park, had an ongoing feud, because landscapers - not Summers - were moving pavers in her yard, to mow.

Oakland County man drowns trying to get hat that blew into pond

Oakland County sheriff's deputies said the man went into a Highland Township pond after his hat blew into the water.

Beaumont reports 0.06% vaccinated have tested positive for COVID-19

Of Beaumont's 64 inpatients with COVID-19, only 3 had received the vaccine. But the concern now is whether vaccinated individuals can transmit the delta variant. That's prompting a recommendation to return to universal masking.

Northbound I-75 travel likely to be closed until Wednesday over sinkhole woes in Madison Heights

The latest trial for Metro Detroit commuters came last Friday when road crews carving out a tunnel 100 feet below came across some unexpected ground water, causing sand and silt to collapse.