Pontiac man fatally struck by Amtrak train in Royal Oak

According to the Royal Oak Police, the man disregarded the crossing signals and tried to cross the tracks as the train was approaching.

Rochester Hills doctor accused of secretly recording children charged with sexually assaulting 5-year-old

Police have been combing through thousands of videos stored on devices the doctor kept at his home that contained sexually explicit material of children. While he was first charged in August, authorities believe there are more victims.

Oakland County businessman charged in multi-million penny stock scam

Robert Shumake is a guy who keeps reinventing himself - a businessman, an author, a spiritual leader of a church. One thing remains the same, he always seems to get himself in trouble.

I-96 now open after truck hits sign near Beck

Both directions of I-96 are now open after a sign was hit by a truck and needed to be removed.

Two killed over game of dice in Pontiac with sheriff calling it 'extreme violence over nothing'

The sheriff said the suspect attempted to use a potato to silence the sound of gunfire. "And it didn’t work obviously because we got calls from people about hearing gunshots," he told FOX 2

Man attempts to use potato as gun silencer in Pontiac double murder, sheriff says

Authorities say it appears a man used a potato in an attempt to silence his gun when he shot and killed two people inside a Pontiac apartment Tuesday morning. Despite this, a neighbor heard the gunshots and called 911.

From the Red Cross to DTE, hundreds heading from Michigan to Florida as Hurricane Milton nears

Helene came and went, bringing massive devastation to states beyond Florida while still leaving a mark. Now, Hurricane Milton, restrengthened as a Category 5 storm originating out of the Gulf of Mexico, is barreling directly toward Tampa Bay.

2 men shot to death in Pontiac apartment, suspect on the run

“Witnesses said a subject ran from the apartment after the shooting," according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.

Expungement fair in Oak Park offers free help clearing criminal record

People with criminal records can check if they are eligible to clear the conviction during a free expungement fair later this month at the Oak Park Public Library.

Guilty: Handyman from hell gives up trying to build a defense in court

James Walsh has always maintained his innocence, asserting he was "eager to present his case to a jury." However, on Monday, he changed his tune.

Royal Oak resident: Oakview Cemetery's mausoleum has serious problems

The mausoleum at Oakview Cemetery is in bad condition, according to a man who has several family members buried there. Sewer flies cover the building, mold can be seen on the carpet, and the roof is leaky.

Suspect in Southfield rabbi's home invasion wore distinctive clothes; held on $750K bond

Southfield Police Chief Elvin Barren is planning an update on Monday after a rabbi and several University of Michigan students were held at gunpoint during a home invasion last week.