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An Oakland County mother accused of abandoning her three children for years inside a filthy home will be back in court Friday.
The lawyer of Jennifer Crumbley filed a motion Wednesday to remove Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald from the Crumbley case and appoint a special prosecutor.
An Oakland County mother who allegedly left her children to live alone in squalor for years appeared in court for her preliminary exam Tuesday.
Lawmakers could introduce legislation "as soon as next week" to address a gap in Michigan's school code that allowed the abandonment of three Oakland County kids to go unnoticed for years, officials said.
An Oakland County mother who allegedly left her children to live alone in squalor for years is being held on $250 million bond. Here's everything we know about the case that led to first-degree child abuse charges.
Here's what the judge said when she gave an Oakland County mother who allegedly abandoned her three children and left them to live in deplorable conditions for years a $250 million bond.
A judge has set an extraordinary bond for a Michigan woman who is locked up and accused of leaving three children alone for years in a house full of trash and feces.
An Oakland County mother accused of abandoning her three children was arraigned on child abuse charges and given a $250 million cash bond.
The Oakland County prosecutor described the horrific scene when three children were found inside a home where they had been abandoned and left to fend for themselves for several years.
An Oakland County mother has been charged with first-degree child abuse after she abandoned her kids and left them to live alone for years.
An Oakland County mother has been charged with first-degree child abuse after she abandoned her kids and left them to live alone for years.
Here's what the Oakland County sheriff had to say about why three kids never asked anyone for help while they were living alone for years after being abandoned by their mother.
Three Oakland County kids didn’t attend school for years after they were abandoned by their mother and left to live alone. Here's how the schools didn't notice what was happening.
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Three children were left to live alone in a Pontiac home for years after allegedly being abandoned by their mother, and during that time, only one child ever stepped outside.
Toward the end of their time living alone after being abandoned by their mother, three Oakland County children were only given a loaf of bread to share, and it was supposed to last them three to four days, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.
Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard provided more details about how three children were left to live alone for years without anybody knowing about it.
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is collecting donations for three children who were left to live alone for years at a rental house in Pontiac after being abandoned by their mother.
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is collecting donations for three children who were left to live alone for years at a rental house in Pontiac after being abandoned by their mother.
Three children were found living alone in “absolute squalor” after their mother abandoned them for years in a Pontiac rental home.
Three children were found living alone in “absolute squalor” after their mother abandoned them for years in a Pontiac rental home.
Troy police have charged Justin Shipp, 37, a Pontiac native, and Jackson Upton, 45, of Pontiac, with continuing criminal enterprise, multiple counts of breaking and entering with intent, and multiple counts of retail fraud for a string of 11 robberies of retail businesses.
A 13-year-old boy is in custody because Oakland County deputies believe he is linked to the violent break-ins and assaults targeting young girls in Pontiac.
Authorities are continuing to search for the man accused of attacking a 10-year-old girl while she was asleep inside her Oakland County home.
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to keep their windows and doors locked as they search for a suspect who allegedly choked a 10-year-old girl during a home invasion.
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen D. McDonald charged Christopher Matacia, a 33-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, with five felonies, including felony murder in the death of Commerce Township businessman Sam Simko.
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Three men from Cincinnati, Ohio, who are accused in the Jan. 13 shooting death of the co-owner of a marijuana grow business were arraigned on felony murder charges.
During this stretch of brutally cold weather, residents of an apartment building in Pontiac have complained about little to no heat.
Victims confronted the owner of a Birmingham bridal shop in court, accusing her of ruining their weddings by closing abruptly and leaving them without dresses.
Ice sickles on the outside, with barely any warmth on the inside. Local 4 was told that the case involved multiple North Hill Farms apartment complex residents in Pontiac.
A 52-year-old Pontiac man was pronounced dead after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a stopped vehicle, a crosswalk signal pole, and a tree, according to police.
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Three men have been arrested in the murder and robbery of 66-year-old Sam Simko of Commerce Township at his marijuana business.
Three men have been arrested in the murder and robbery of 66-year-old Sam Simko of Commerce Township at his marijuana business.
A man who got a call from a friend who needed a ride after stealing $12,000 from a coworker in Oakland County is accused of shooting that friend and taking some of the money.
On any given Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, the Baldwin Center stays busy with staff and volunteers preparing hot meals in Pontiac.
Authorities said she was traveling to pick up her husband’s vehicle after he had fallen through the ice when a driver crossed the center lane and struck the Jeep she was a passenger in head-on.
A judge has refused to allow a Michigan school shooter to withdraw his guilty plea to two dozen charges, including terrorism and first-degree murder.
Noah Johnson, 28, was charged for allegedly threatening a gas station clerk as he walked into the gas station with a can of gas and a lit cigarette.
A 28-year-old Waterford man was issued several charges after making threatening statements toward a Pontiac gas station clerk while pouring gasoline on the shelves with a lit cigarette in his mouth.
Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject a Michigan school shooter’s request to withdraw his guilty plea in the deaths of four students in 2021.
DTE Energy announced that $100 million is being invested into three new electric substations in Metro Detroit as the company works to reduce the frequency and duration of power outages.
A 19-year-old girl from Pontiac was killed and four other people were injured in a rollover crash on the Southfield Freeway, according to police.
A Pontiac woman has been charged following an animal cruelty and unregistered shelter investigation in September, where 37 animals were rescued from her home.
Deodge Hill is a mom of four, a certified physician’s assistant and a successful woman from Belleville who was almost killed after she got back into the dating world.
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Marvin Lee Flentroy, 64, of Pontiac, in connection with a car crash that killed a 3-year-old girl from Hamtramck.
Dr. Oumair Aejaz, an Oakland County doctor, faces 17 new felony charges for the alleged sexual abuse of a 6-year-old child, bringing his total number of charges to at least 27.
A Detroit man police said killed two men in a Pontiac apartment because he was angry he lost $80 in a dice game has been charged with murder, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
Dr. Oumair Aejaz, an Oakland County doctor, faces 17 new felony charges for the alleged sexual abuse of a 6-year-old child, bringing his total number of charges to at least 27.
Dr. Oumair Aejaz, an Oakland County doctor, faces 17 new felony charges for the alleged sexual abuse of a 6-year-old child, bringing his total number of charges to at least 27.
Police executed a search warrant and found physical and digital files that depicted years of sexual abuse of three children.
A Detroit man was arrested Tuesday night—12 hours after he allegedly shot and killed two men in a Pontiac apartment over a dice game.
Members of the public who need minor car repairs are invited to attend a Pull-over Prevention clinic in Pontiac on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024.
Local 4 looks forward to the leaves changing color this time of year, but we must also be aware of invasive species.
According to the prosecutor, Timothy Legard, 50, fatally stabbed his neighbor Wednesday morning and sexually assaulted the man’s wife and young daughter.
He's accused of stabbing his neighbor to death, entering the home as the man’s wife and daughter were getting ready for school and sexually assaulting them both.
“The victimization is so broad and the perversion so great that we’re still trying to wrap our arms around it,” Bouchard said. “We have some very sick people in the world.”
A 19-year-old man was ejected and killed in Oakland County when his car struck a pole, a fire hydrant, and a tree.
Pontiac-based Asphalt Specialists LLC was sentenced to pay a criminal fine of $6.5 million for its role in conspiracies rig bids for asphalt paving services contracts in Michigan.
A lawyer facing felony charges in Michigan of improperly accessing voting equipment following the 2020 presidential election has been disqualified from representing a prominent funder of election conspiracy theorists who Dominion Voting Systems are suing.
Marsalis Quintin Carter, 20, of Detroit, was posthumously honored by Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard for his courageous actions after he jumped into a lake to save a coworker from drowning.
