Ex-Oakland County Sheriff deputy recorded family member in sexual way, state police say

Joseph Fornier, 46, had potentially recorded a family member inappropriately for years before a complaint tipped off Michigan State Police. By then, he had already been fired from the sheriff's office for not complying with an internal review.

Crooks Road work in Royal Oak will close lanes, limit left turns until fall

More than a mile stretch of Crooks Road will be repaved in Royal Oak soon, and that work will lead to lane closures and left turn restrictions.

Books & Brews Bingo: Browse some new books and drink beer in Royal Oak

Sidetrack Bookshop will be at North End Taproom next week with some new books, along with the option to pre-order books coming out later this year.

Livonia man charged with threatening to hang director of elections for Oakland County

Several local elections in Oakland County were undergoing a recount following 2023 voting when Andrew Hess made the statement, which was overheard by someone who then told police.

Father of man in Madison Heights murder-suicide house fire claims he was never violent

A hunting knife was found which may have been the murder weapon, and a gas can was recovered. Police believe that he was renting the house and the woman was visiting at the time of the attack.

Deaths ruled murder-suicide after Madison Heights fire

Two people found dead inside a Madison Heights home after a fire Wednesday died in a murder-suicide, police said.

Detroit man skips court appearance in fentanyl death of teen

Aron Miranda, 24, failed to appear for a preliminary exam on Tuesday, scheduled in Wayne County's 36th District Court.

Son of Chicago Bears star who battled CTE sympathizes with Royal Oak man suffering from condition

On Tuesday Duerson saw a FOX 2 story about Jonathon McCall, an armed man who in the midst of a mental crisis, barricaded himself in his Royal Oak home with his wife and children inside.

Two found dead after Madison Heights home catches fire

At least two fire rigs and an ambulance were seen outside a home on W. Harwood in Madison Heights, near John R and Lincoln.

Steering wheel thieves target cars in Royal Oak

Royal Oak police are investigating a string of airbag thefts after four people reported that the steering wheels from their Chevrolet Malibus were stolen last week.

Memory loss patients raise money for charity by selling birdhouses

Birdhouses that are currently being built by patients will be sold at Costco in Auburn Hills during Mother's Day weekend in May, raising money for the Children's Miracle Network.

Former pro football player with history of CTE charged after armed standoff in Royal Oak

He is facing one count of domestic spousal assault and one count of assault and battery in connection to the standoff in the area of N. Campbell Road and Whitcomb Monday night.