Ferndale ends contract with Flock Safety after hearing concerns, seeks new license plate reader vendor
Ferndale ended its contract with Flock Safety, and is now looking for a new company to provide license plate readers, which the police department says is used to track down suspects and solve crimes.
Oakland County drivers react to I-696 construction update as roadwork proceeds
MDOT has more highway construction that’s sure to give many of us headaches, including the workers who have to do the work. This time, ramps on I-696 Westbound are closing from I-75 to M-10 starting Friday.
Inkster man charged with using fake money to order pizzas in Oakland County
An Inkster man has been charged for using counterfeit $100 bills to pay unsuspecting restaurants in Milford and Highland Township.
Missing Oakland County teen found in child porn suspect's home on state's west side
A 51-year-old man has been charged with harboring a runaway, manufacturing child pornography and multiple firearm-related offenses, according to the Newaygo County Sheriff's Office.
Southfield firefighter injured while battling fire at vacant house
A vacant house on Northwestern in Southfield burned early Thursday.
Southeast Michigan transportation authority launches single app to simplify getting around
People who take public transportation in Southeast Michigan can use the Transit app to plan their journeys on DDOT buses, SMART buses, the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority’s TheRide, the QLINE, and the Detroit People Mover.
I-696 road work: Next phase of closures explained
The next phase of the I-696 construction project in Oakland County starts soon, and with it comes more closures.
Rochester storage facility fire damages 80 units, destroying sentimental properties
Firefighters battled for over nine hours to extinguish a blaze that ripped through a Rochester storage facility, leaving 80 units destroyed. The damaged units contained everything from sentimental photos to business items.
3 Pontiac children found living in deplorable conditions after calling police about possible break-in
Three children were found living in a Pontiac apartment full of feces and trash. The case is eerily similar to another child abuse case where a mother, Kellie Bryant, allegedly left her children alone in deplorable conditions.
Traffic technology deployed in Metro Detroit shrinking commutes, reducing stops
Traffic signals in Royal Oak and Farmington Hills have been using GPS data to recalibrate red lights to improve congestion. They're getting results.
Another Costco in Southfield? Proposed warehouse would replace two buildings
The proposed Costco would be built near Telegraph and the I-696 interchange, becoming the eighth location to come to Metro Detroit.
Rochester Hills storage facility heavily damaged by fire
Sto-Away Self Storage in Rochester Hills caught fire on Tuesday night.
Government shutdown raises concerns among holiday travelers as Thanksgiving creeps up
As the Thanksgiving holiday draws closer, many travelers are wondering if they should be concerned about the government shutdown and air travel.
Veterans Day events across Metro Detroit honors those who served
A remembrance event was held at historic Elmwood Cemetery in Detroit.
Body of missing woman found in car submerged in Lake St. Clair
A woman who went missing last week was later found in Lake St. Clair, off the Algonac Boat Launch near Harsens Island.
Driving too fast on icy road to blame after 7-vehicle crash on M-59 that killed Pontiac man
Ice combined with drivers going too fast for road conditions led to a fatal seven-vehicle crash Monday morning on M-59 in Pontiac, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
Suspected drunk driver crashes through Royal Oak Ulta after police spot her driving on train tracks
A suspected drunk driver crashed into an Ulta on Woodward Avenue after being caught driving on train tracks in downtown Royal Oak.
Troy armed robbery suspect who used assault-style rifle, charged
According to police, the suspect walked into a Shell at 6951 Rochester Rd. at around 2:40 a.m. Oct. 30, pointed an AK-47-style rifle at the clerk, and demanded money.
Detroit Zoo offering free entry for military members on Veterans Day
The Detroit Zoo is offering free entry for military members and vets on Veterans Day.
EB M-59 reopens at MLK in Oakland County after multi-vehicle crash
At least six vehicles were involved in a crash that closed eastbound M-59 at MLK.