An Oakland County man is facing charges in connection with killing his mother, after she allegedly scolded him “for his life choices,” police said.
A veteran cemetery in Michigan had to cancel its Veterans Day ceremony due to the government shutdown.
Experts say a teenager suspected in a shooting attack at a suburban Denver high school that left two students in critical condition appeared fascinated with previous mass shootings including Columbine and expressed neo-Nazi views online.
Authorities say a 16-year-old boy who had been radicalized by an unspecified extremist network fired multiple shots with a revolver during an attack at a suburban Denver school.
Holly and Dan Campbell have always shown their appreciation for Lions fans and the city of Detroit, but she explained why those feelings are so strong in an interview with Local 4.
Police are seeking the public’s help in locating 22-year-old Jacob Angeles, who disappeared after attending the Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly on Saturday.
Jacob Angeles' car was last spotted on a Flock camera near Saginaw in the afternoon on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025.
The historic Holly dam is at the center of a fight between homeowners and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE).
Residents living near Stiff’s Mill Pond are raising concerns about the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) decision to lower the pond’s water levels this off-season, citing worries about the impact on wildlife, the community, and the lack of clarity regarding plans for restoring water levels.
The Holly Village Council approved a four-mill special assessment this week, forcing residents and business owners to shoulder an immediate tax increase.
The Holly dam and mill pond are in need of repair, and the suggestions from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) regulators have upset residents.
The Holly dam and mill pond are in need of repair, and the suggestions from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) regulators have upset residents.
A beloved Oakland County restaurant that burned down in a massive multi-building fire in 2022 received a redevelopment grant from the state.
A beloved Oakland County restaurant that burned down in a massive multi-building fire in 2022 received a redevelopment grant from the state.
Michigan State Police are reminding drivers not to attempt to catch dogs loose on the freeway after a Boston Terrier was rescued.
A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman before stealing her credit cards and car with her 16-year-old daughter.
A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman before stealing her credit cards and car with her 16-year-old daughter.
A woman was severely injured after she fell 20 feet from a chair lift at an Oakland County ski resort.
Wreaths Across America is calling out for volunteers for its upcoming event at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly.
A 51-year-old Oakland County man “shed tears of joy” after learning he had won $1 million from a scratch-off lottery ticket.
Police executed a search warrant and found physical and digital files that depicted years of sexual abuse of three children.
Great Lakes National Cemetery held a service Friday for the unclaimed or unaccompanied veterans who were interred there over the past year.
A man accidentally shot a friend who had gotten out of his truck to go to the bathroom on the way home from a night out in Oakland County.
A Louisiana State University freshman football player has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder after a shooting last week that injured two people.
A well-known Holly community activist and volunteer is facing an embezzlement charge after withdrawing money and closing a bank account she managed for a parent teacher organization.
An Oakland County man’s car was stolen early Monday morning by a thief who hid in the back seat and ordered him to drive home from a gas station.
Tim Weaver reunited with his dog Holly at the Woodhaven Animal Hospital, where she is getting the critical help that she needs.
The fire last June that ripped through downtown Holly destroyed historic buildings and businesses. But now, seven months later things are really looking up
Wildlife officials rescued a critically ill mountain lion cub in Northern California and veterinarians named her “Holly” for the holiday season as they treat her in intensive care.
A 46-year-old woman has been charged after leading Royal Oak police on a long chase that continued even after spike strips had flattened her tires and an officer had fired at her, authorities said.
A woman driving with her son in the car led Royal Oak police on a long chase that continued even after spike strips had flattened her tires and an officer had fired at her, authorities said.
A former high school student in Holly said her teacher initiated a sexual relationship with her after originally asking for her phone number to he could be her tutor, officials said.
A Holly man called in bomb threats for his own house to try to pin the blame on someone he had problems with in his neighborhood, according to authorities.
It’s been nearly a month since a massive fire devastated a city block in downtown Holly. The historic Holly Hotel, Andy’s Place, the Elks Lodge, and Antique Mall is all out of commission right now, causing workers to be displaced, but help is on the way.
A crowdfunding campaign was launched to help restore the village’s historic Battle Alley following the devastating fire on June 21.
By now you’ve probably seen our article with details about Monday night’s tornado that touched down near Lake Fenton and traveled seven-and-a-half miles before lifting in extreme northwest Oakland County.
A fire badly damaged four buildings Tuesday in Downtown Holly. It took crews one million gallons of water to put the fire out. Many of the downtown businesses were closed Wednesday due to smoke and water damage and power outages. Consumers Energy turned the power off in the area as crews battled flames and have to inspect businesses before they return the power.
The Holly community met with city officials Wednesday afternoon to discuss moving forward after yesterday's devastating downtown fire.
Fire crews are still on the scene working on hot spots of the devastating fire in Holly. The flames burned down the Antiques Arcade, Andy’s Place, seriously damaged the rear of the Holly Hotel, and there’s untold damage at the Moose Lodge.
Holly Marie Clouse vanished 41 years ago and only now will she be able to reunite with the biological family who has been searching for her.
A jury found a man guilty of disturbing Holly schools after he refused to stop walking around filming classrooms and other areas, officials said.
Christmas is nearly here, and there are still events happening that will feed into your holiday spirit.
A driver was killed overnight in a five-car chain reaction crash while driving in the wrong direction on M-59 in Sterling Heights, police say.
Holly Area Schools are closed for the rest of the week (Dec. 2 through Dec. 3) after school officials received an outpouring of concern for the safety of students.
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Ally Brueger was shot and killed along a dirt road near her home in Rose Township on July 30, 2016. Since then, her parents have never stopped working to find her killer.
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Homeowners in the area of East Maple in Holly are asked to shelter in place as Michigan State Police investigate a barricaded gunman situation.
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It remains cold Saturday afternoon, but much of Friday and Saturday morning snow diminishes. It remains subfreezing all day, but afternoon temperatures will be in the middle 20s. Sunset is at 6:13 p.m.Saturday evening will be partly cloudy and cold. Under fair to partly cloudy skies, temperatures plummet to the single digits. Skies will be partly sunny with a mercury getting close to 40°F or more.
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FRASER, Mich. – A Macomb County man is grieving not only his father’s untimely death, but the theft of his father’s remains and the rest of his belongings. He’s said he doesn’t care about the Jeep, he just want his father’s belongings back. There’s paintings in there of my father,” Justin said. Justin’s now offering a $15,000 reward for his father’s belongings, but he fears it may be too late for the vehicle. Plans were being made to make sure his father remains were honorably laid to rest.
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The 2020 General Election will be held on November 3. You can find results for Holly (Village) here. Michigan General Election Results for Nov. 3, 2020 Find Race ResultsFind more election results and news on the Decision 2020 page. 🌟 Become an Insider 🌟Introducing WDIV Insider: A new way for loyal Local 4 fans to gain access and customize your ClickOnDetroit news experience. Learn more about WDIV Insider - and sign up here!
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HOLLY, Mich. – Several people have reported strange lights along I-75 near Holly. But the lights turned out to be drones from Metro Detroit-based Firefly Drone Shows. The company is one of three in the country permitted by the FAA to fly drones for entertainment. People from miles away can see this display,” said Ryan Sigmon with Firefly Drone Shows. You can watch Tim Pamplin’s full story in the video above.
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HOLLY, Mich. – It took years of planning and collaboration, but the first 113 acres of the Holly Oaks ORV Park has opened. The park is in Groveland and Holly townships, near Groveland Oaks County Park and Campground on Dixie Highway. It’s considered part of the Holly Recreation Area. READ: More community news coverageIt is operated by Oakland County Parks and Recreation in partnership with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Click here to learn more or purchase tickets.
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DETROIT – The Oakland County Health Division and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are reminding residents to take precautions from mosquito bites as cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis have been confirmed in two horses in Holly and Ortonville. MDHHS also recommends out of an abundance of caution that officials consider postponing, rescheduling or cancelling outdoor activities occurring at or after dusk, particularly activities that involve children. Read more: Michigan health department encourages officials to reschedule outdoor activities as EEE cases increase“These animal cases show that EEE is present in Oakland County,” said Leigh-Anne Stafford, health officer for Oakland County. “Residents in all of our communities need to take simple steps to reduce the risk of serious disease from mosquito bites such as limiting exposure at outdoor activities and wearing mosquito repellent.”Follow these prevention tips:Use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered insect repellent. The public is urged to protect themselves from mosquito bites until the first hard frost of the year.
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Muggy highs in the mid 80s (29 to 30 degrees Celsius) with a very light wind from the south. Highs near 80 degrees (27 degrees Celsius). Highs near 80 degrees (27 degrees Celsius). The Heat ReturnsAnd So Will The HumidityMostly sunny on Friday, with highs back into the mid 80s (30 degrees Celsius). Shower and thunderstorms chances are still with us Saturday night, with lows in the upper 60s (20 degrees Celsius).
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Heres a closer look at the storms that moved through parts of southeastern Michigan on June 21, 2020. One storm in particular hit Holly, Mich.Take a look at the storm on Storm Tracker 4 in the video above. More: Weather Center
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HOLLY, Mich. – Police arrested a 23-year-old Holly Township man after he allegedly posted a threatening message on Facebook on Wednesday at 10:13 p.m.Holly police believed the threat to be credible and investigated. The man is accused of posting the following: “Downtown Holly and every kid I went to high school with is aboutta (sic) meet their fate real quick startin (sic) with the fews.”Police said the man had become depressed after a recent breakup and his mood and demeanor had drastically changed. Holly police officers arrested the man at his Holly Township home on Friday afternoon and he is being lodged in the Oakland County jail. He has been charged with one count of malicious use of telecommunications services, a 6-month misdemeanor. His arraignment is scheduled for Saturday.
But Fat Bear Week is over and a winner has been named: 435 Holly, you glorious creature, the crown is yours. But Fat Bear Week is over and a winner has been named: 435 Holly, you glorious creature, the crown is yours. Fat Bear Week is an annual competition, held by the Alaskan park, to crown the fattest bear of the state's Brook River. As a friendly reminder, the park said: "Fat bears only exist because of clean water and healthy ecosystems." As the sea ice melts and polar bears find themselves on land more often, they begin to compete with brown bears for food.
The last full weekend of Summer 2019 will be filled with warm sunshine on Saturday and scattered showers on Sunday. Saturday afternoon will be partly sunny and very warm. Saturday evening will be partly cloudy and warm. Sunday will be mostly cloudy to partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Weather radarKeep an eye out for severe weather alerts and the radar here:Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
This article is sponsored by the Michigan Renaissance Festival. Hear ye, hear ye! The Michigan Renaissance Festival is kicking off this weekend. It runs from 10 am to 7 pm every weekend and Labor Day from August 17th through September 29th. The Michigan Renaissance Festival takes place at 12600 Dixie Highway, in Holly, which is located in Northern Oakland County.
Especially to the Renaissance Festival. Michigan's annual Renaissance Festival is back and better than before with tons of artisans, entertainment and turkey legs. The Renaissance Festival officially opens the weekend of Aug. 17 and runs every weekend until Sept. 29, so you've got plenty of time to make it to Holly for a day filled with fun. Luckily for you, we've got discounted tickets available for purchase so you can have even more fun at the festival. To score discounted tickets, follow the link here.
Did someone say half-off tickets? The Michigan Renaissance Festival is back in Holly for another year of fun times as people celebrate the Renaissance period and learn a little bit of history. While a lot of people dress up to attend the Renaissance Festival, even if you don't wear a costume we guarantee you'll have plenty of fun exploring everything that the Renaissance Festival has to offer. From pirates and pets to shamrocks and shenanigans, the Renaissance Festival has something for everyone in the family. When you order, you'll be able to get adults tickets for just $11.98 and kids for $7.48.
The Michigan Renaissance Festival is holding auditions to join the cast in May! Here's the info from Michigan Renaissance Festival:Come audition for a chance to be part of the Resident Cast for The Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly! Office Address:12600 Dixie HwyHolly, MI 48442Take a time-travel adventure into the 16th century at the annual Michigan Renaissance Festival! Inside our turreted gates, visitors enjoy the sights and sounds of a 17-acre village, complete with building reproductions of Renaissance shops, taverns and a magnificent castle. Fabulous food and more than 150 artisans displaying their gallery-quality works complete the experience!
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Time is running out to buy half-priced tickets to this year's Michigan Renaissance Festival. This year's festival in Holly opens Aug. 18 and runs weekends through Sept. 30 this year. Adults 21 and older will find a variety of pubs and an array of foods to go along with the entertainment. The Michigan Renaissance Festival takes place at 12600 Dixie Highway, Holly, Michigan 48442. This year's Festival Friday takes place Sept. 28.
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