Proud Lake body found: 3 people arrested in death of Andre Sontay Avant Jr.

“We have found no connection between the victim, the suspects, and the community where the victim was discovered,” Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said. “At this time, we have reason to believe the victim was brought to the area and murdered. It is deeply troubling to see individuals place so little value on human life. This was a senseless and brutal act.”

Man on life support, woman recovering after West Bloomfield shootings

Two people suffered nonfatal gunshot wounds after a shooting Saturday morning in West Bloomfield in the area of Maple and Farmington roads.

Oakland County GOP Headquarters closes after receiving suspicious powder in the mail

Police were on the scene at the Oakland County Republican Party Headquarters after they received an envelope with an unknown powdery substance in the mail.

3-month-old Detroit Zoo giraffe dies after suffering injury

A giraffe born last fall at the Detroit Zoo has died after suffering a severe vertebral injury earlier this week.

'Better Burgers' opens in old 'Hunter House Hamburgers' location in Birmingham

A new chapter has begun at one of Birmingham’s most recognizable corners. The tiny white building at Woodward and Maple, long home to Hunter House Hamburgers, now has a new tenant.

Metro Detroit fans react to USA women's Ice Hockey win over Canada

There was a fierce battle on the ice Thursday at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. That’s where the U.S. women’s hockey team beat their rivals, Team Canada, in the gold medal game. The star of the show: Farmington Hills’ Megan Keller, who scored the game-winning goal in overtime.

Southfield leaders protest ICE operations in Metro Detroit

Leaders and community members from across Oakland County gathered this morning to protest ICE operations occupying office space inside One Towne Square in Southfield.

Berkley crews working to fix broken water mains amid warmer weather

Much of southeast Michigan is getting a welcomed break from the harsh winter weather, with some parts of metro Detroit seeing temperatures in the 50s on Monday. But unfortunately, the warmer weather often leads to water main breaks.

Mystery around gruesome discovery in Oakland County after body found near lake

There are more questions than answers after a surge of officials responded to a Metro Detroit lake following a gruesome discovery in Oakland County.

Oakland University stabbing suspect given $1M bond

An 18-year-old suspect accused of stabbing a person during a fight at Oakland University last week is now facing charges after he was caught this week.

Southfield property rented out to support ICE functions, city says

Concerns about ICE operations in Michigan have grown in recent weeks amid clashes with immigration agents in Minnesota.

West Bloomfield nanny charged in child sexual abuse case

An investigation is underway after a nanny from West Bloomfield was charged with criminal sexual conduct involving a child.