Oakland County holding small business events as companies emerge from COVID-19 pandemic
A total of seven events held around the county titled Local Business Connect will hold community events with featured speakers and members of Oakland's economic development team.
A total of seven events held around the county titled Local Business Connect will hold community events with featured speakers and members of Oakland's economic development team.
Friends, family honor the life of veteran Detroit firefighter killed in road rage shooting
Hundreds gathered at Wujek Calcaterra Funeral Home in Shelby Township to say their goodbyes to Lt. Francis Dombrowski who was killed in Troy in what authorities call a road rage shooting.
Hundreds gathered at Wujek Calcaterra Funeral Home in Shelby Township to say their goodbyes to Lt. Francis Dombrowski who was killed in Troy in what authorities call a road rage shooting.
Cleanup underway after storm damage impacts Farmington area
"Crews are on 12-hour shifts trying to maintain and reopen streets and assess all of the damage," said Charles Eudy, Farmington, Superintendent of Public Works.
"Crews are on 12-hour shifts trying to maintain and reopen streets and assess all of the damage," said Charles Eudy, Farmington, Superintendent of Public Works.
World War II heroes honored at Oakland International Airport
Bill Wellborne, 88, served in Korea and Vietnam. He's pleased to see the men and women of the greatest generation honored in this way. "A lot of these guys here - they came before me - they paved the way for me - white or Black, I don't care who they are," he said.
Bill Wellborne, 88, served in Korea and Vietnam. He's pleased to see the men and women of the greatest generation honored in this way. "A lot of these guys here - they came before me - they paved the way for me - white or Black, I don't care who they are," he said.
Suspect in murder of Detroit Firefighter in Troy charged, ordered held without bond
A 27-year-old man has been charged and held without bond for the murder of Detroit Fire Lt. Francis Dombrowski at a Troy gas station Monday night.
A 27-year-old man has been charged and held without bond for the murder of Detroit Fire Lt. Francis Dombrowski at a Troy gas station Monday night.
What is a microburst and how do they form?
The storm that pushed into Farmington Hills on Wednesday was not a tornado, despite the damage that was done. Instead, it's believed it was a microburst which may look similar to the untrained eye.
The storm that pushed into Farmington Hills on Wednesday was not a tornado, despite the damage that was done. Instead, it's believed it was a microburst which may look similar to the untrained eye.
I-75 in Oakland County to close this weekend for construction
Bridge demolition over the highway will close lanes going both directions between the Eight Mile Road and Square Lake Road exits
Bridge demolition over the highway will close lanes going both directions between the Eight Mile Road and Square Lake Road exits
DTE: 116K still without power in Southeast Michigan after Wednesday thunderstorms
The DTE outage map is working overtime this week after strong winds and severe weather blitzed Southeast Michigan Wednesday
The DTE outage map is working overtime this week after strong winds and severe weather blitzed Southeast Michigan Wednesday
I-275 reopened in both directions after wires fell on road
Both sides of I-275 are closed at Grand River in Farmington Hills because live wires are on the road.
Both sides of I-275 are closed at Grand River in Farmington Hills because live wires are on the road.
Storm damage leaves trail of downed trees, and power outages through Metro Detroit
Wednesday’s storm made a mess of Metro Detroit and the Farmington area was one of the hardest hit. Downed trees blocked roads, and downed wires to freeways.
Wednesday’s storm made a mess of Metro Detroit and the Farmington area was one of the hardest hit. Downed trees blocked roads, and downed wires to freeways.
Mother killed while son sleeps in Auburn Hills home; boyfriend arrested
The victim's 32-year-old boyfriend, who police said she recently rekindled a relationship with, was arrested. They said he didn't live with her but had been staying at the home.
The victim's 32-year-old boyfriend, who police said she recently rekindled a relationship with, was arrested. They said he didn't live with her but had been staying at the home.
Suspect arraigned after double fatal shooting in Pontiac on 4th of July
A Pontiac man was charged in connection with a shooting that left two dead on 4th of July.
A Pontiac man was charged in connection with a shooting that left two dead on 4th of July.
Coming Back Home - Southeast Michigan prepares to manage post-Covid mental health issues
The pandemic inflicted trauma on many and the consequences on mental health are yet to be determined. But they could be severe.
The pandemic inflicted trauma on many and the consequences on mental health are yet to be determined. But they could be severe.
Charges expected today for suspect involved in shooting death of Detroit fire lieutenant
Lt. Francis Dombrowski had worked with the Detroit Fire Department for 29 years before he was shot dead at a gas station Monday night. The suspect's first court appearance is today.
Lt. Francis Dombrowski had worked with the Detroit Fire Department for 29 years before he was shot dead at a gas station Monday night. The suspect's first court appearance is today.
Aprons from laundromat self-ignite, causing smoke damage at Peteet's Cheesecakes
"That was the last thing I expected to hear, was that your bakery is on fire," said Patrick Peteet. "From a laundromat to a bucket, it self-ignited eight hours later."
"That was the last thing I expected to hear, was that your bakery is on fire," said Patrick Peteet. "From a laundromat to a bucket, it self-ignited eight hours later."
Southfield family pleads for answers after hit-and-run driver kills man in wheelchair
A family is begging for answers after a hit-and-run driver killed a Southfield man on 4th of July.
A family is begging for answers after a hit-and-run driver killed a Southfield man on 4th of July.
911 callers urge help for Blue Jackets player killed by fireworks in Novi
Columbus Blue Jackets player Matiss Kivlenieks died after a firework hit him in the chest at a 4th of July party in Michigan.
Columbus Blue Jackets player Matiss Kivlenieks died after a firework hit him in the chest at a 4th of July party in Michigan.
Boyfriend in custody after woman fatally shot at Auburn Hills apartment
A woman's boyfriend is in custody after she was fatally shot at an Auburn Hills apartment.
A woman's boyfriend is in custody after she was fatally shot at an Auburn Hills apartment.
Officials ID Detroit Fire lieutenant killed at Troy gas station
Detroit Fire Department Senior Lt. Francis "Frank" Dombrowksi was shot and killed at a Troy gas station.
Detroit Fire Department Senior Lt. Francis "Frank" Dombrowksi was shot and killed at a Troy gas station.
UPDATE: Victim in Troy gas station shooting was Detroit Fire Dept. LT; suspect in custody
Police said the victim was followed by a suspect vehicle into a Shell gas station Monday night where a fight broke out before escalating to shots being fired.
Police said the victim was followed by a suspect vehicle into a Shell gas station Monday night where a fight broke out before escalating to shots being fired.