Oakland County issues order to limit occupancy to 50 percent
The health order takes effect March 16, 2020 through April 5, 2020.
The health order takes effect March 16, 2020 through April 5, 2020.
New coronavirus exposure locations in Oakland County released
The new cases include an adult woman with international travel history and an adult man and woman who are a couple with no travel history. The Oakland County Health Division is identifying and contacting close contacts of these individuals, assessing for risk and determining management of those exposed.
The new cases include an adult woman with international travel history and an adult man and woman who are a couple with no travel history. The Oakland County Health Division is identifying and contacting close contacts of these individuals, assessing for risk and determining management of those exposed.
Farmington Hills Hillel Day school teacher tests positive for COVID-19
Officials with the Farmington hills school say late Thursday they were informed that a male teacher in its 1-2 Learning Community, tested positive for the illness.
Officials with the Farmington hills school say late Thursday they were informed that a male teacher in its 1-2 Learning Community, tested positive for the illness.
Tracking a 'new normal' Oakland County declares state of emergency
"It gives us broader powers to move county resources around and opens door to federal reimbursement dollars should those dollars become available," said Coulter. "We also fully activated our emergency operations center which simply allows us more ability on 24/7 basis,"
"It gives us broader powers to move county resources around and opens door to federal reimbursement dollars should those dollars become available," said Coulter. "We also fully activated our emergency operations center which simply allows us more ability on 24/7 basis,"
Districts going online amid statewide school closures in Michigan
As schools close their doors for the next three weeks, district administrations like Rochester Community Schools are transitioning some of their work online.
As schools close their doors for the next three weeks, district administrations like Rochester Community Schools are transitioning some of their work online.
Farmington Hills school informs parents a teacher has coronavirus
Hillel Day School in Farmington Hills sent an email to its parents informing them that a 1-2 Learning Community teacher tested positive for coronavirus.
Hillel Day School in Farmington Hills sent an email to its parents informing them that a 1-2 Learning Community teacher tested positive for coronavirus.
List of coronavirus exposure places, dates related to Oakland Co. patients
The Oakland County Health Division has released exposure locations and dates connected to its three cases in the county.
The Oakland County Health Division has released exposure locations and dates connected to its three cases in the county.
Royal Oak first responders say they are prepared for COVID-19 patients
"If the patient is coughing, will put a mask on them," he said. "If it seems like they have a known disease we will use our full face masks and try to keep a little bit of a distance between us and them that's really the best thing we can do."
"If the patient is coughing, will put a mask on them," he said. "If it seems like they have a known disease we will use our full face masks and try to keep a little bit of a distance between us and them that's really the best thing we can do."
Oakland University suspends all in-person classes through end of semester
Oakland University has followed suit with most other universities in Michigan and suspended in-person classes effective at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
Oakland University has followed suit with most other universities in Michigan and suspended in-person classes effective at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
Oakland County clerk celebrates 90th birthday - and has no plans to retire
Phyllis Stafford is celebrating her 90th birthday and her coworkers at the Oakland County office put on a party to commemorate the feat. Stafford started working as a court clerk in 1975.
Phyllis Stafford is celebrating her 90th birthday and her coworkers at the Oakland County office put on a party to commemorate the feat. Stafford started working as a court clerk in 1975.
Disposable wipes wash ashore Macomb County drain and trees
Candice Miller, Macomb County Commissioner, says Oakland County is dumping sanitary wipes into the Red Run Drain in Warren and has done so for years.
Candice Miller, Macomb County Commissioner, says Oakland County is dumping sanitary wipes into the Red Run Drain in Warren and has done so for years.
Teen shot in shoulder by sheriff's deputy in Pontiac during traffic stop
Authorities are investigating after a 16-year-old girl was shot by police in Pontiac during an attempted traffic stop in which the driver ran away from the scene.
Authorities are investigating after a 16-year-old girl was shot by police in Pontiac during an attempted traffic stop in which the driver ran away from the scene.
West Bloomfield man found murdered in Jamaican hotel room
Authorities are investigating after a Michigan man was found robbed and stabbed to death in his hotel room in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Authorities are investigating after a Michigan man was found robbed and stabbed to death in his hotel room in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Oakland County is getting its first recreational pot shop this weekend
Oakland County is getting its first pot shop this weekend, with Breeze Provisioning Center opening in Hazel Park.
Oakland County is getting its first pot shop this weekend, with Breeze Provisioning Center opening in Hazel Park.
Carl Rose, founder of Carl's Golfland in Bloomfield Hills, has died
Employees and friends mourned the loss of Carl Rose, the founder of Carl's Golfland in Bloomfield Hills.
Employees and friends mourned the loss of Carl Rose, the founder of Carl's Golfland in Bloomfield Hills.
Bridge closure project on I-75 in Hazel Park could be traffic nightmare
People in Hazel Park are bracing for a traffic nightmare during an I-75 construction project in which three bridges over the freeway will be demolished.
People in Hazel Park are bracing for a traffic nightmare during an I-75 construction project in which three bridges over the freeway will be demolished.
Clothing store, line team up for Project Beautiful
Dolce MODA, a clothing store based out of Birmingham is committing money and supplies to women's shelters throughout metro Detroit. Working with Northern Fashion, it's part of an initiative called Project Beautiful.
Dolce MODA, a clothing store based out of Birmingham is committing money and supplies to women's shelters throughout metro Detroit. Working with Northern Fashion, it's part of an initiative called Project Beautiful.
Michigan universities taking precautions ahead of potential coronavirus outbreak in state
Several colleges in Michigan are making preparations as the state readies itself for a likely coronavirus outbreak.
Several colleges in Michigan are making preparations as the state readies itself for a likely coronavirus outbreak.
Auburn Hills dad accused of driving drunk with boy in back seat on closed I-75 shows up to court with car seat
The man stopped by Troy police for suspected drunk driving was arraigned Wednesday on multiple charges after police said he was driving drunk on a closed portion of I-75 with his son in the back seat.
The man stopped by Troy police for suspected drunk driving was arraigned Wednesday on multiple charges after police said he was driving drunk on a closed portion of I-75 with his son in the back seat.
Royal Oak coffee shop selling mugs and cards with Beaumont patient drawings on them
Maggie Lee has been through a lot at only 7 years old. She's beaten brain cancer and is out of treatment. Much of what helped her get through the disease was her art therapist and their sessions drawing and painting.
Maggie Lee has been through a lot at only 7 years old. She's beaten brain cancer and is out of treatment. Much of what helped her get through the disease was her art therapist and their sessions drawing and painting.