The lockdown at Oakland University has been lifted for most of the campus except for Van Wagoner Hall following a stabbing incident involving two suspects.
Oakland University police Chief Mark Gordon provided an update on the stabbing incident that occurred near Van Wagoner Hall on Thursday evening.
She drove away with a new set of keys, but she also drove off with a surprise: $3,445 worth of charges she wasn’t expecting.
A 4-year-old girl drowned Friday in a pool at a private Oakland County athletic club, and investigators say she and five other children were left to swim without adult supervision.
A legal dispute is unfolding in Rochester as a community school trustee sues her own district, alleging she was punished for speaking publicly about a potential county-wide tax increase.
MK Cannelle, a French-inspired pastry shop is opening a new location Feb. 20 in the former Paint Creek Cider Mill in Rochester.
Two men are facing charges, including armed robbery, in connection with a series of thefts from at least 17 work trucks in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.
A missing 6-year-old was found safe Sunday night after a massive search in Madison Heights, even involving the FBI, where he was found inside a home a block away.
A man who flipped off Border Patrol agents transporting detainees on I-96 and brake-checked their cars was sentenced to probation.
A massive search in Madison Heights, even involving the FBI, ended Sunday night when a missing 6-year-old was found safe inside a home a block away.
Beverly Hannet-Price, a third-generation teacher, had no idea that a school assembly held at Detroit Country Day School was being held in her honor, and many people were in on the surprise.
Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in young athletes, often caused by an undiagnosed heart condition.
A Rochester Hills man accused of meeting a 15-year-old girl he met on Instagram for sexual purposes has pleaded guilty to his charges.
The victim, a 31-year-old man from Royal Oak, was taken to a hospital with serious injuries to his hand and face.
A nonverbal 6-year-old boy with autism who was reported missing in Madison Heights Sunday afternoon has been found safe after an hours-long search.
A woman who was texting her husband while he planned and carried out the murder of an Oakland County businessman is now also facing charges in the case.
An Oakland County mother accused of abandoning her children and leaving them to live in squalor for years on their own was called out by a judge for her current job search.
You’re invited to take part in a massive housewarming party that helps Metro Detroit families in need as they work to furnish homes with essential items that create comfort, stability, and dignity that many of us take for granted. The campaign is underway through Feb. 24.
An Oak Park man will spend decades in jail for the murder of a DoorDash delivery driver in Ferndale.
A 71-year-old legally blind tenant at Park on 13 Apartments in Royal Oak has finally received handicap accommodations after, he says, months of requests.
An Oakland County couple said they were over $800 out because Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan wouldn’t refund their overpayment.
An 83-year-old man has been resentenced to life without parole in connection with the 1962 murder of an 11-year-old Oakland County girl, officials said.
Multiple people were arrested and 16 guns, $37,000 in cash, fentanyl, cocaine and other drugs were seized in a large drug bust spanning three Metro Detroit counties.
Dozens of residents at the Oxley Apartments, across from Providence Hospital on 9 Mile Road, started their Thursday morning with firefighters banging on their doors telling them to evacuate.
Michigan and other parts of the country have been hit with rough weather that’s not only delaying flights but also causing major problems for cargo transport below the planes.
The Superintendent of Royal Oak Schools revealed how the district will handle ICE agents showing up to their buildings going forward.
A surge in traffic from I-696 construction detours is creating dangerous conditions at the intersection of 11 Mile Road and Southfield Road in Lathrup Village, where residents report frequent near-misses and crashes due to drivers ignoring stop signs and traffic rules.
United States Postal Service employee and their accomplices have pleaded guilty to a $63 million mail theft and fraud scheme.
Tiesha Johnson, 57, formerly of Farmington Hills, was sentenced to seven months in the Oakland County Jail.
Kelli Bryant, the Oakland County mother accused of abandoning her three children for years, appeared in court Wednesday for a pretrial conference where a judge set new hearing dates and a potential trial date, while questioning her attorney’s claim that Bryant has been unable to find work.
Oakland County is taking proactive measures after routine water testing detected Legionella bacteria at the North Oakland Health Center (NOHC) and the Resource and Crisis Center (RCC).
The wife of one of the fake DTE Energy workers linked to the murder of a Rochester Hills businessman, who was also charged after dozens of her text messages were read in court, appeared for her arraignment on Wednesday.
Michigan State Police troopers often handle a wide range of calls, but last night, their assignment involved a very unusual suspect -- a miniature donkey.
A jury has convicted two men of first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl who was killed while coming home from school in Pontiac.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) has approved new economic development support that will keep more than 900 jobs in Oakland County and fuel long-term growth for small businesses and entrepreneurs statewide.
The wife of one of the fake DTE Energy workers linked to the murder of a Rochester Hills businessman has also been charged after dozens of her text messages were read in court.
A 19-year-old from Pontiac has been charged in connection with killing a Warren teen in a shooting earlier this month, officials said.
A Ferndale mom is warning other families after she says her 5-year-old son with a congenital condition was left without a wheelchair he needed for nine days.
The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center will be closed Friday, Jan. 23, and Saturday, Jan. 24, due to dangerously cold temperatures expected across metro Detroit.
Residents in Oakland County expressed frustration over the approval of a large data center project without much community input.
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen D. McDonald charged DeAngelo Brown, 22, of Sterling Heights, Amaju Dozier, 23, of Auburn Hills, and Romello Johnson, 23, of Harper Woods, with multiple counts related to a gang shooting that injured two innocent bystanders.
Southfield police say they have made a break in a gas station shooting that erupted last fall, announcing that the gunfire stemmed from a confrontation between rival gangs and left two innocent bystanders wounded.
The prosecution and defense attorneys gave closing arguments Tuesday in the preliminary hearing against the four Oxford Center workers charged in the hyperbaric chamber explosion death of a 5-year-old boy, and the judge said she needs more time to decide whether to bind the case over.
The woman who crashed into a store in Oakland County, maneuvered and tried to back out, and then crashed into it again, over and over, following a police chase, has pleaded guilty to her charges.
The owner and CEO of an Oakland County facility, who is already facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with a deadly hyperbaric chamber explosion, is now facing health care fraud charges.
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The CEO and three other workers who were charged after a 5-year-old boy was killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at an Oakland County health care center are scheduled to appear in court Tuesday as their preliminary examination continues.
Metro Detroit school superintendents are facing difficult decisions this week as an Arctic blast threatens to bring dangerous wind chills that could force school closures across the region.
A 28-year-old Canton man died Friday after being pinned beneath his snow plow while performing maintenance in a Southfield parking lot, police said.
GEICO is suing a Southfield-area woman because she did not list her 12-year-old daughter, who does not drive, on her personal injury protection form.
Years before a 5-year-old boy died in a hyperbaric chamber explosion, a former Oxford Center employee said he repeatedly raised safety concerns with leadership, including the lack of grounding straps and children being treated alone.
A 79-year-old Clarkston man has finally gotten his Chevrolet Silverado back after more than a month without the vehicle due to a parts delay.
The Southfield Police Department is investigating the death of a 28-year-old driver that got pinned under the vehicle.
A security guard who shot and killed a woman outside a Southfield bar will not face charges.
Accused killer Buster Robbins was back in Washtenaw County Circuit Court on Friday, and attorneys on both sides were seeking more time for evidence to be presented in the nearly 37-year-old murder case.
A Southfield apartment building caught fire a few days before Christmas. Many tenants are still living in hotel rooms, but they say a charge for January’s rent is still appearing on their accounts.
Many residents woke up to neighborhood roads still covered in snow, making school drop-offs and commuting difficult. Residents are encouraged to check with their local municipality for specific snow emergency rules and to stay patient as crews work to clear roads.
Dozens of residents filled the South Lyon East High School auditorium Thursday night, questioning a data center that’s proposed for neighboring Lyon Township.
On Jan. 14, 2026, the Oakland County Prosecutors’ Office authorized charges for James Cardell Adams, 27, of Pontiac, for carrying a concealed weapon (Felony), possession of a firearm by a prohibited person (Felony), felony firearm, and malicious destruction of property over $1,000 (Felony).
Anyone who has seen Nikki Lamaya-Laze Favors or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office at 248-858-4950.
An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 71-year-old veteran in a wheelchair in Oakland County.
Oakland University has canceled in-person morning classes Thursday due to unexpected heavy snowfall and a messy commute.
Alex Fields, 33, was killed in the shooting, which began as a domestic incident during a birthday celebration at the bar, according to owner Kenny Valentino.