Southfield COVID-19 survivor reunites with nurse who helped her overcome obstacles

A COVID-19 survivor who is still recovering from the toll the virus took on her had the chance to reunite with the nurse she credits with helping her overcome obstacles.

Southeast Michigan leaders ask for more COVID-19 vaccines as infections spike

Across Southeast Michigan, the message from executives and leadership is clear: more vaccines are needed and they're recognizing the efforts to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19.

"Do you want to go there with me?" police tase disorderly Commerce Township man

An Oakland County Sheriff deputy was responding to a complaint after a man allegedly struck his neighbor's home with his truck. When he got there, the suspect smelled of intoxicants and was struggling to keep his balance. Then he took a fighting stance.

St. Paddy's Day is back on this year, but with Covid restrictions in play

Bob Roberts says they're just asking patrons to be patient. Many places are short-staffed and working hard to make this happen while keeping their employees and their customers safe.

Troy High grad Steven Yeun makes history with Oscar nomination

Steven Yeun graduated in 2001 from Troy High. It wasn't until he was attending Kalamazoo College that he fell in love with improv. The rest is history.

Troy school district website hacked with hate speech, graffiti

The system’s internal messenger was used to send emails to staff and some families, the district added. No sensitive date or student information was compromised, it said. The hack was said to have originated from outside the country.

Attorney says teen could face 20 years for allegedly recording teacher in bathroom, posting it online

We're told the female teacher was in a Zoom class when she had to go the bathroom. It was in view of the camera, which she thought was off. That's when the student grabbed his phone to record it all to share.  

3 family members in Oakland County claim billion-dollar Mega Millions jackpot

The winners, claimed as a club called the "Wolverine FLL Lottery Club" - took the lump sum payout which shakes out to $557 million after taxes. Their attorney says they want to set up scholarships and help others as believers in education.

Walled Lake student allegedly records teacher using bathroom during zoom call

Sources said the teacher believed the camera on her computer was off at the time she left to go to the bathroom. A student on the Zoom call allegedly filmed the scene with their phone before posting it to social media.

Hazel Park introduces ordinance to prohibit discrimination against LGBTQ community

The ordinance would prohibit discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations and public services on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, height or weight, marital status, familial status, national origin, disability and sexual orientation. 

Oakland County deputies issue warning to stay off ice

Oakland County deputies handled several calls about people being on the ice as temperatures neared 70 degrees.

Oakland County opens half-mile light trail as Covid memorial

An interactive half-mile in a Waterford Township park gave visitors like Brandy Sotke Boyd a chance to reflect.  She lost both her parents to COVID-19 within days.