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Preliminary exam set for 2 charged in fatal shooting over spitting in sink
A preliminary examination is scheduled for next month for two Pontiac men charged in connection with the fatal shooting of another Pontiac man, which reportedly stemmed from a spitting incident at the...
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Case advances against man accused of attacking 80-year-old at Farmington...
The case against a 20-year-old accused in a brutal attack on an elderly man at the YMCA in Farmington Hills has advanced to Oakland County Circuit Court for possible trial. At the conclusion of a...
View ArticleDetroit-area man convicted of drowning his 4 children in car in 1989 seeks...
LANSING (AP) — A man convicted of driving into the Detroit River and drowning his four children in 1989 pleaded with the Michigan parole board for a shorter prison sentence Thursday, insisting the...
View ArticleRoyal Oak police: Rash of auto steering wheel thefts; road rage suspect...
Car burglars smash windows, steal steering wheels Four people called police Wednesday morning after they went to their vehicles, found the driver’s windows smashed out and their steering wheels...
View ArticlePolice say women were seen stealing baby clothes from TJ Maxx
Two women are suspected of stealing multiple items of baby clothing recently from TJ Maxx on Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Township. According to the Bloomfield Township Police Department, it happened...
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FBI warns of a ‘disturbing’ rise in online groups extorting children into...
Laura Esposito | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) PITTSBURGH — The FBI is asking parents and caregivers to be on the watch amid a “disturbing” rise in online groups extorting children into performing acts...
View ArticleMystery among the vines: Why is the FBI probing some of Napa Valley’s...
Jessica Garrison | (TNS) Los Angeles Times ST. HELENA, Calif. — Highway 29 winds along the floor of the Napa Valley through Yountville and St. Helena and up into Calistoga, passing by vineyards that...
View Article‘Tough-on-crime’ policies are back in some places that had reimagined...
Amanda Hernández | (TNS) Stateline.org Fueled by public outrage over the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and other high-profile incidents of police violence, a seismic shift...
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Waterford fire chief retires, will head up another fire department in Oakland...
After 33 years of service to the Waterford, Pontiac and Lake Angelus communities, Matthew Covey retired recently as chief of the Waterford Regional Fire Department. But he’s not finished just yet — as...
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Barricaded Royal Oak man subdued with Taser, facing charges
Police arrested a Royal Oak man having a mental health crisis following a more than four-hour standoff Monday night. Officers were called to the suspect’s home in the 1600 block of Whitcomb Avenue on a...
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Sentence handed to woman who slammed child’s head into display case at...
A sentence has been handed to a Detroiter who slammed a little girl’s head into a glass display case at the Somerset Collection in Troy. At a hearing Tuesday in 52-4 District Court, Judge Maureen...
View ArticleDetroiter charged in fatal fentanyl OD of Birmingham teen didn’t show up for...
A Detroit man recently charged in connection with a 2019 fatal fentanyl overdose of a Birmingham teen failed to appear for a court hearing Tuesday morning, prompting the judge to issue a warrant. Aron...
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What is Diddy facing? Accusations mount as rap mogul’s Miami Beach mansion...
By Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald MIAMI — Since November, Sean “Diddy” Combs — the megastar producer-turned-billionaire who played a vital role in commercializing rap in the 1990s — has been the focal...
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Feds raid Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ homes as part of sex trafficking inquiry,...
By Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — Homeland Security agents conducted searches of Holmby Hills and Miami mansions owned by Sean “Diddy” Combs on Monday as part of a federal inquiry into...
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‘Revolving door’— Repeat felon heading back to prison for Oakland County...
Freddie Bernard Harrison III has a long history of breaking into businesses in Oakland County, pleading to charges, serving a year or so in jail time and again, and — after being let out — returning to...
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Authorities searched Diddy’s properties as part of a sex trafficking probe....
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. (AP Entertainment Writer) LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the first nine months of 2023, Sean “Diddy” Combs triumphantly performed at the MTV VMAs, released an R&B album that received...
View ArticlePolice: Resident loses nearly $700,000 in ‘Publishers Clearinghouse’ scam
A Troy resident has reportedly lost nearly $700,000 to a scammer claiming she won the Publishers Clearinghouse Sweepstakes. According to the Troy Police Department, the swindle started a while ago and...
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Oakland County’s 911 upgrade celebrated
A $61 million investment has improved Oakland County emergency radio system and dispatch operations. The money paid for 6,379 Motorola radios and upgrades to 20 dispatch centers across the county as...
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Troy man sentenced for seriously injuring child in hit-and-run
A Troy man who injured a child when he hit her with his car has been sentenced. As ordered by Oakland County Circuit Judge Michael Warren, Raed Abdalla will spend 365 days in jail for the May 13, 2023...
View ArticleMurder-suicide cause of death for bodies found in Madison Heights house fire
Madison Heights firefighters discovered two bodies with stab wounds when they entered a house to extinguish a fire early Wednesday in what public safety officials say was a murder-suicide. Police said...
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