Waterford police looking for graffiti vandals, offering reward
Waterford police are looking for two people suspected of painting graffiti behind a car wash recently, and are offering a $250 reward for information that leads to their arrest and prosecution. Police...
View ArticleOakland County ‘hockey doc’ sentenced to 10 to 25 years for groping patients
By Julie Cardi, The Detroit News An Oakland County doctor who worked with youth sports teams across Metro Detroit and allegedly groped dozens of patients during exams, some of them minors, will spend...
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Gun buyback ministry launches in Oakland County
Janet John was deeply troubled by the trauma her two nephews and niece experienced after surviving the 2021 Oxford High School shooting. In 2023, her brother-in-law’s niece, Alexandria “Alex” Verner,...
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Chilean guilty of home break-ins in affluent areas of Oakland County
One of several South American nationals accused in a coordinated string of home break-ins in affluent neighborhoods in Oakland County and other areas was convicted Tuesday of several crimes. At the...
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New fire chief, deputy fire chief chosen for Southfield
A new fire chief and deputy chief have been selected for Southfield by its city council. Appointed as chief is Joey Thorington — who retired three years ago as Dearborn’s fire chief. He fills the...
View ArticleMotorcyclist, 82, struck and killed by SUV driver, 79
An 82-year-old motorcyclist was killed Tuesday in Madison Heights after his vehicle was struck by an SUV in Madison Heights, police said. According to Lt. David Koehler of the Madison Heights Police...
View ArticlePontiac man jailed in West Virginia, accused in stabbing
A Pontiac man is held in a West Virginia jail, accused in a stabbing Wednesday morning. Fikara Fultz, 27, faces a felony charge of malicious or unlawful assault for the April 30 incident. He’s in th...
View ArticleWoman, 77, pleads guilty to stealing Barbie dolls from Telegraph Road Target
A 77-year-old woman accused of stealing Barbie dolls from a Target store in Bloomfield Township pleaded guilty Wednesday to third-degree retail fraud. Vijaya Chalichama Rao of Bloomfield Township, was...
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Judge to hear evidence in ‘shaken baby’ case against Oakland County father
A preliminary exam is scheduled for a Springfield Township man accused of shaking his infant and nearly killing him. The exam, set for July 23, is for 52-2 District Judge Kelly Kostin to be presented...
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Murder charge increased to first-degree in Warren gas-station shooting
A Warren judge approved the Macomb County prosecutor’s request to increase the murder charge against a defendant shooting from second- to first-degree premeditated murder. Judge Steve Bieda of 37th...
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