SUV crashes into downtown Farmington store
An SUV crashed into the TJ Maxx store in downtown Farmington on Sunday evening when a 71-year-old woman lost control of her vehicle, officials said. No serious injuries were reported. As stated in a...
View ArticleTeen hospitalized after crashing PWC into boat on Oakland County lake
An 18-year-old Canton man was hospitalized in stable condition Monday afternoon after he reportedly crashed a personal watercraft into a 23-foot ski boat on Cass Lake in Waterford Township. The Oakland...
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Guilty: Inside the high-risk, historic prosecution of a school shooter’s parents
By John Woodrow Cox, Washington Post PONTIAC, Mich. – It was just past 8 on the night before her closing argument when the prosecutor slipped out of her team’s war room and headed down the hallway to a...
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Troy man accused of plotting murder of family members withdraws plea
A Troy man accused of soliciting murder in connection with a family inheritance recently withdrew a no contest plea and is now scheduled for trial. In May, Max Garza, 49, pleaded no contest to an added...
View ArticleSwiftieFest to raise money to support victims of Oakland County gun violence
A two-day music event at Wildwood Amphitheater is aimed to entertain the community while also raising money to support the victims of two recent fatal shootings in Oakland County. SwiftieFest 2024 will...
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Second witness for prosecution sentenced in Hutchinson murder case
A prison sentence was handed down Wednesday to the second of two men connected to the murder of jewelry store owner Daniel Hutchinson who made plea deals with prosecutors in exchange for trial...
View ArticlePontiac girl, 15, missing for several days; public’s help sought
A 15-year-old Pontiac girl has been missing since July 7, and the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in finding her. Zy’Ann Audra Marie Fluellen has had no contact with...
View ArticlePuppy stabbed at metro Detroit apartment complex expected to recover
A Husky puppy that was stabbed Sunday afternoon at the Warren Manor apartment complex is expected to make a full recovery, according to acting Police Commissioner Charles Rushton. Authorities were...
View ArticlePassenger arrested upon landing at Detroit Metro Airport for abusive sexual...
A passenger aboard a flight that landed at Detroit Metropolitan Airport said he was not surprised law enforcement was there waiting for him when he stepped foot off a plane. Randal Wetzel, 21, was on...
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Case advances against teen charged in connection with slaying of Oakland...
The case against a Detroit teenager facing charges in connection with the homicide of Oakland County Deputy Brian Reckling has been advanced to Wayne County’s 3rd Judicial Circuit Court for possible...
View ArticleDiabetic sues Milford Police Department, others claiming delayed medical care...
An Ingham County man who claims police and jail personnel ignored his acute medical issues following an arrest — causing him to lose several toes — is suing the Milford Police Department, two of its...
View ArticlePolice seek help to ID man hit by car Thursday morning in Bloomfield Township
Bloomfield Township police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man seriously injured Thursday morning when he was hit by a car. Police said the man is currently on a ventilator and is...
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Woman sentenced for killing her child in Farmington Hills motel
A woman who killed her young child in a Farmington Hills motel room has been sentenced. At a hearing Thursday in Oakland County Circuit Court, Amanda Jajou, 33, was ordered to spend 15 to 60 years...
View ArticleMan with medical issues reported missing from Southfield
Southfield police are seeking help from the public in locating a man reported missing since Thursday. Anton Goussev, 56, is considered endangered as he has medical issues that affect changes in his...
View Article2 dead in Hazel Park house fire
Smoke inhalation killed two people in a house fire in Hazel Park early Friday morning, officials said. Fire Chief Richard Story said the victims, age 59 and 80 — believed to have been mother and...
View ArticlePolice: Scammer claims woman had arrest warrant; swindles her out of $13,500
A Troy woman was recently scammed out of $13,500 by someone claiming to be an Oakland County sheriff’s deputy who said she had an arrest warrant for failing to show up to court, police said. According...
View ArticlePontiac man arrested after standoff with deputies
Charges are pending for a 22-year-old Pontiac man following a standoff with Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies and a SWAT team Thursday in the city. The sheriff’s office said the situation unfolded...
View ArticleSheriff: Pontiac teen girl left home June 22, hasn’t been seen since
A 15-year-old Pontiac girl has been missing for nearly three weeks, and detectives with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office are asking the public’s assistance in locating her. Taliah Deshay Malie...
View ArticleEx-manager admits to embezzling over $100,000 from Troy grocery store
The former manager of a Troy grocery store who was initially accused of stealing $750,000 from the retailer has pleaded guilty to embezzlement in exchange for an tentative agreement to repay $105,000...
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Police from 2 counties block intersections to rush suicidal man to the hospital
Police from three communities in Macomb and Oakland counties worked together Saturday evening to hold up traffic at key intersections as Warren first responders rushed a man who had tried to commit...
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