Royal Oak City Commission approves sale of recreational pot

The Royal Oak City Commission took a big step Monday night by approving the sales of marijuana within their city limits. Over a four-hour zoom call, residents offered their take as commissioners voted to go ahead with located spots where dispensaries could be established.

Royal Oak commissioners approves cannabis sales in city
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The Royal Oak City Commission took a big step Monday night by approving the sales of marijuana within their city limits. Over a four hour zoom call, residents offered their take as commissioners voted to go ahead with located spots where dispensaries could be established.

Waterford woman who shot, killed husband alleging years of abuse is granted parole

Tina Talbot, a Michigan woman who was sent to prison for shooting and killing her husband has been granted parole after making a self-defense plea to the parole board.

While fighting her second bout of brain cancer, Southfield teen raises money for other sick kids

Despite beating cancer as a kid, Emily Grombala finds herself still fighting the disease years later. That hasn't stopped her from working to help other charities who assist kids going through similar struggles. Together, her and her friend collected 21,000 returnable cans - leading to a big check donated to Wish Upon a Teen

Arts, Beats and Eats announces virtual, by-appointment and drive-in events for Labor Day weekend

The 2020 Soaring Eagle Arts, Beats & Eats has officially been canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic, though organizers have announced other events that will take its place in Royal Oak this Labor Day weekend.

Northville School Board votes to censure and remove president following controversial online posts

The president of the Northville School Board was removed from his position after a vote to censure him during a Tuesday meeting. The removal followed controversial statements he made on social media downplaying COVID-19.

Michigan teacher and coach says he was fired for tweeting 'Trump is our President'

"I felt a lot of people were rooting against our president and I just felt like we should be rooting for him to succeed," Kucera said. "Because when he succeeds. we all succeed."

Criticisms fly after Northville School Board president makes controversial COVID remarks

The president of the Northville School Board is facing calls to resign after he shared controversial statements regarding the coronavirus on social media over the weekend.

Oakland County judge rules teen will stay in custody for not doing homework: 'where she's supposed to be'

An Oakland County family court judge has ruled a 15-year-old girl will remain in state custody after she was found in violation of her probation when she didn't complete her coursework during the pandemic.

Burned remains of woman found in northern Oakland County identified

Zhao's body was found July 13 at a state land parking area on Maceday Lake Road and Cross Road. The location where the body was found is shaded by a forest that's part of the Pontiac Lake State Recreation Park. 

Man, 61, dead after Pontiac hit and run, police search for suspect

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal hit and run that happened Saturday afternoon around 12:30 in the area of Jessie and Osmun in Pontiac.