Pontiac School District addresses rumors of school closures and changes
Rumors of potential widespread changes in the Pontiac School District spark fear and uncertainty as the district’s superintendent is speaking out to squash the rumors.
DoorDash driver arrested for pulling gun on customers during argument in Bloomfield Twp
The argument escalated and Boyer allegedly went back to his car for his gun while three women were yelling at him.
I-696 closure: Three things to know
MDOT is closing eastbound 696 starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, March 3 for two years as part of a massive reconstruction project.
Man dies in rollover on 696 near Dequindre in Warren
Michigan State Police report a 51-year-old man died in a rollover crash on Sunday on 696.
Oakland County man upset over Kamala Harris ads convicted after pulling knife on postal carrier
Russell Valleau was convicted of assaulting a federal employee but acquitted of using a dangerous weapon in the assault.
Henry Ford Rochester nurses protest over working conditions, stalled bargaining talks
“Since Henry Ford has taken over, there are times that nurses have eight to 12 patents a piece," said Carlisle. "That’s not right, and it’s not safe.”
Oakland County plan to keep non-violent offenders out of jail for certain crimes
The Oakland County Sheriff and Prosecutor's Officer are working with mental health, substance abuse, and behavioral leaders in the county to prevent non-violent offenders from going to jail for certain crimes.
16-year-old charged with 4 counts after gun was found in backpack at Hazel Park High School
Police say the suspect then lifted his shirt showing the handgun and told the victim "he was going to get shot."
1 dead after fiery crash on Hines Drive in Northville Township
A Hines Drive crash left a person from Northville dead.
Detroit Zoo unveils newest penguin, Atticus
Meet the Detroit Zoo's newest penguin chick, a big ball of fluff named Atticus.
75-year-old Michigan woman loses $35K+ in PayPal scam
An email from a scammer claiming to be from PayPal led to a Troy woman losing more than $35,000.
Forgotten Harvest expands mobile markets to combat hunger in Southeast Michigan
Forgotten Harvest is working to fill the void for many families across Southeast Michigan, and the nonprofit says it’s expanding so it can reach even more people to wipe out hunger.
Pontiac man set on fire while sleeping during Facetime prank wants justice
"People were actually telling these people what to do to me - and I’m having seizures, I can’t even defend myself," Trimble said. "They saw me sleep and it was like an artist seeing a blank canvas."
Gun found inside Hazel Park High School student's backpack by police
Hazel Park police school resource detectives started investigating after administrators received a tip from OK2SAY.
I-696 closure pushed to March 3, says MDOT
The start of a major construction project that will affect thousands of Michigan drivers per day has been pushed back, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
Cleaner details horrific conditions inside Pontiac home where children lived alone for years
A woman tasked with cleaning out the filthy home where three Pontiac children lived alone for years detailed what she saw inside the condo.
Berkley man accused of preying on children now charged in connection with Grosse Pointe Park sexual assault
A Berkley man arrested and charged last week for sex crimes against a minor is now facing more charges after he was accused of sexually assaulting a teen girl in Grosse Pointe Park.
Great Lakes Water Authority approves reduced water, sewer rate increases following historic proposal
The increases are tied to current and new infrastructure projects, including corrosion control in pipelines owned by local cities and a massive study on flood mitigation in Southeast Michigan.
Pontiac child abandonment case leads to proposed changes to Michigan school code
After three children were found living alone in a filthy Pontiac home for years, Michigan lawmakers are pushing to change what happens when a student leaves a school.
I-696 closure detour: How to get around when busy freeway closes in Oakland County
The I-696 detour will take you a bit more time. Here's what to expect when the freeway closes this weekend in Oakland County: