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Rural jails turn to community health workers to help the newly released succeed
By Lillian Mongeau Hughes, KFF Health News MANTI, Utah — Garrett Clark estimates he has spent about six years in the Sanpete County Jail, a plain concrete building perched on a dusty hill just outside...
View ArticleTrump is having a bad week. Will it matter in the election?
By Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s tough week showed as well as any to date why he is facing a new and unprecedented reality as a presidential candidate —...
View ArticlePolice report finding cocaine, fentanyl, CO2 canisters in vehicles during...
A Detroiter who accepted a ride offer from Troy police as the vehicle he had been riding in was being impounded was subsequently taken into custody after suspected cocaine was reportedly found in the...
View Article‘Pullover Prevention’ clinic in Pontiac
“Some people say what happened to George Floyd can’t happen here,” said Mikal Goodman, Pontiac councilman. “I don’t necessarily agree with that, but I would like to make that true here in Oakland...
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Case advances against Detroiter accused of breaking into home of former...
The case against a Detroiter accused of breaking into a Bloomfield Township home whose owner had recently died has been bound over to Oakland County Circuit Court after he waived his right to a...
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Pontiac man strikes deal with prosecutors over Lyft driver’s slaying
A Pontiac man has admitted to killing a female Lyft driver from Macomb County, striking a plea deal with Oakland County prosecutors on a lesser charge. Days before his trial was to start in Oakland...
View ArticleSheriff: Deputy attacked while fueling car
A 29-year-old Orion Township man landed in jail last Friday after allegedly attacking an Oakland County sheriff’s deputy while he was fueling his car. The sheriff’s office said the deputy was at the...
View ArticleDeputies respond to 2 boating accidents on Orchard Lake
With the boating season underway in Oakland County, two accidents on Orchard Lake were reported Saturday prompting assistance from the sheriff’s search and rescue team. The first happened on the lake’s...
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Missing Independence Township woman found dead
The search for an Independence Township woman missing for two days ended Monday when her body was found, officials said. In a social media post shortly after 2 p.m. Monday, Oakland County Sheriff Mike...
View ArticlePolice: Women seen stealing merch valued at hundreds of dollars from Dick’s
The Bloomfield Township Police Department is reporting two recent shoplifting incidents at the Dick’s Sporting Goods store at 2105 S. Telegraph Rd. totaling several hundred dollars — with no arrests...
View ArticlePolice: Troy woman swindled out of $80,000 in ‘Publishers Clearing House’ scam
A 77-year-old Troy woman recently lost $80,000 to a scammer claiming she had won the Publishers Clearing House contest, police said. According to the Troy Police Department, two people falsely claiming...
View ArticleThey staffed the Jan. 6 committee. Threats still follow them
Chris Marquette and Michael Macagnone | CQ-Roll Call (TNS) WASHINGTON — A deep unease trickled through Jacob Glick’s entire body. He had started a virtual deposition of Jim Watkins, the large, scruffy...
View ArticleCharges against Trump’s 2020 ‘fake electors’ are expected to deter a repeat...
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI (Associated Press) An Arizona grand jury’s indictment of 18 people who either posed as or helped organize a slate of electors falsely claiming that former President Donald Trump...
View ArticleRoyal Oak police: Rash of smash-and-grab auto burglaries, vandalism;...
Smash-and-grab auto burglaries, vandalism Two motorists returned to their vehicles in separate parking decks on Lafayette Avenue on April 19 to find items missing and their door windows smashed out...
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Police: Drunk wrong-way driver nabbed on Telegraph Road
A 55-year-old Wixom man who drove the wrong way down Telegraph Road in a suspected drunk driving incident was arrested in Bloomfield Township shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday. According to the Bloomfield...
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Funeral services announced for Lacie Santia
Funeral services are scheduled for the Independence Township woman who was reported missing last Saturday. As announced by the Simpson-Modetz Funeral Home, the family of Lacie Nicole Santia will...
View ArticleRedford man dies in fiery crash in Oakland County
A 33-year-old Redford man died late Wednesday in a fiery crash in Southfield, officials said. According to the Southfield Police Department, the man was in a vehicle that struck a building at 27050 W....
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Macomb deputies seek suspect who discarded baby rabbits in Macomb Township
Macomb Couty Sheriff’s deputies are looking for the person who threw a litter of baby rabbits in a bag from a vehicle in Macomb Township before the little bunnies were rescued thanks to the efforts of...
View ArticleMotorcyclist, 66, dead after crash in Oxford Township
An Orion Township man died Wednesday after the motorcycle he was driving struck a car in Oxford Township. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said Jimmie Allen Haggadone, 66, was on a 2009 Yamaha...
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Detroiter facing murder charge for slaying at Oakland County hotel
A 25-year-old Detroiter has been charged with a fatal shooting at a Royal Oak Township hotel. Jason McCullough faces a first-degree premeditated murder charge for the slaying of Octavious Javon...
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