Sudden hole forces closure of bridge in Waterford Township
A bridge in Waterford Township has been closed to traffic and pedestrians after a hole was discovered in the roadway. The county road commission is investigating how the hole developed on the Pontiac...
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Sheriff holding public town hall Monday on home break-in crime ring, ways to...
Residents are invited to a public town hall meeting Monday where Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard will discuss organized theft groups targeting upscale homes — and how to protect against them. The...
View ArticleDefendants receive federal prison time for running drive-thru opioid ring
The last of seven defendants — including Macomb and Oakland county residents — in a drive-thru opioid drug conspiracy ring on Detroit’s east side was sentenced to federal prison on Wednesday, according...
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Surveillance: Man walking past car left running in Wayne County spontaneously...
A man walking down the sidewalk in the 1900 block of Cascade in Downriver’s Brownstown Township is seen on a home surveillance camera passing an unoccupied 2014 Dodge Dart when something catches his...
View ArticleRoyal Oak crime: Driver faces multiple felonies after police find stolen...
Driver faces multiple felonies after police find stolen financial cards, statements, ID A Madison Heights man is jailed on $50,000 cash bond after police say they stopped him for driving with no...
View ArticleHazel Park man charged with biting off piece of woman’s lip
A Hazel Park man is facing felony charges after police say he bit off a chunk of his girlfriend’s lower lip in a domestic assault. Troy Marcell Williams, 29, was arraigned Tuesday in Hazel Park 43rd...
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Police: ‘We don’t expect to use Narcan on each other’
More information has been released about the suspected narcotics exposure at a traffic stop which may have caused two Auburn Hills police officers to become ill and transported to a local hospital for...
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Trial scheduled for homicide case that allegedly stems from spitting incident
Trial is scheduled for two Pontiac men charged in connection with the fatal shooting of another Pontiac man — which reportedly stemmed from a spitting incident at the victim’s home. Jury selection is...
View ArticleVerdict in for former Farmington High coach accused of sex crimes against...
A former Farmington High School basketball coach has been convicted of sex crimes against two male students. At the conclusion of a jury trial May 10 in Wayne County’s 3rd Circuit Court, Jerremy...
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Jury selection underway in Daniel Hutchinson murder trial; popular Oakland...
Jury selection got underway Monday morning in Oakland County for the former attorney of a popular business owner accused of having him killed nearly two years ago, and the man who allegedly carried out...
View ArticleSheriff: Pontiac woman, man dead in homicide-suicide
A domestic dispute resulted in a homicide-suicide in Pontiac on Sunday, officials said. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Charnae Jenkins, 33, was fatally shot by Alvin Dewayne Hall,...
View ArticleFights close annual Berkley Days event – again
The four-day Berkley Days festival was closed again this year on its third day, Saturday, following a fight involving several minors. City officials in a statement Monday said there were no incidents...
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Police offer tips to protect your home from high-tech organized burglar teams
Trackers hidden on cars and small cameras tucked into yards are just two ways highly trained teams of thieves have targeted affluent homeowners in Oakland County. Sheriff Mike Bouchard estimates about...
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Sheriff: Public’s help sought in locating 2 Children’s Village runaways
Two teens ran away from Oakland County’s juvenile facility on Sunday, and the sheriff’s office is seeking the public’s help in locating them. Both were being held in connection with criminal...
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Testimony begins in Daniel Hutchinson murder trial
Testimony began Tuesday in the trial of two men charged in connection with the murder of Daniel Hutchinson, a well-known Oakland County jewelry store owner gunned down in 2022 at the age of 47. Marco...
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Hutchinson murder trial: Defense attorney grills lead detective over...
With trial underway for two men charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in connection with a purported murder-for-hire of a popular Oakland County businessman Daniel Hutchinson, the defense...
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Co-defendant in Hutchinson murder trial testifies against ‘Godbrother’...
A Commerce Township man who purportedly helped arrange the slaying of Oakland County businessman Daniel Hutchinson in 2022 took the stand Wednesday for the prosecution as the trial continued for two...
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Oakland County man sentenced for death of young mother, dumping her body on I-94
An Oakland County man was sentenced Wednesday to serve 17-50 years in prison after he was convicted for the murder of a teenage mother who he shot in the head and dumped on Interstate 94 in St. Clair...
View Article1-year-old child critically injured in pitbull attack at grandmother’s home...
A one-year-old child is hospitalized in critical condition after being attacked by two pitbulls at her grandmother’s home in Wixom, police said. According to the Wixom Police Department, officers were...
View ArticleSuspect in stolen car accused of backing into Ferndale 7-Eleven faces felonies
A West Bloomfield Township man who police say purposely backed a stolen car into a 7-Eleven store after they spotted him following a Flock camera alert is jailed on $50,000 cash bond. Kevin Joyce, 31,...
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