MICHAEL BOUCHARD

A man is facing charges after police found him in a van with a 14-year-old girl who talked to him on Snapchat and ran away from her home in Oakland County to meet him for the first time.

A man is facing charges after police found him in a van with a 14-year-old girl who talked to him on Snapchat and ran away from her home in Oakland County to meet him for the first time.

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an Independence Township woman who they believe has fatally shot her boyfriend and brother Sunday morning.

A Mexican and Chinese national have been arrested during a $1 million cocaine drug bust.

An Oxford Township man who shot and killed a father he didn’t know in his apartment complex because he thought the man had sent him a threatening text has been charged with murder, officials said.

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI -- Police in the U.K arrested a 16-year-old boy last week after he allegedly made threats of violence at four different Michigan schools earlier this month, including at Oxford High School. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard announced the arrest Thursday following a coordinated effort with police in the U.K. to find the teen. The suspect was arrested on April 13, five days after he made calls to various schools in Oakland County. He was released to parents following his arrest.

A 16-year-old boy from the United Kingdom was arrested after he pretended to be the suspected Oxford High School shooter while calling in threats to several Oakland County schools, police said.

An Oxford Township father was gunned down after being mistaken for a threat. 56-year-old Dennis Kendrick was killed in the Abbey Ridge Apartments parking lot on East Market Street.

An Oxford Township father was gunned down after being mistaken for a threat. 56-year-old Dennis Kendrick was killed in the Abbey Ridge Apartments parking lot on East Market Street.

A Pontiac man, his brother and his mother have been taken into custody nearly four years after fishermen came across a bloody murder scene that helped police discover the body of a 20-year-old man in a lake.

A 27-year-old man is in custody after sheriff’s officials said he attacked two Oakland County sheriff’s deputies.

Three Pontiac residents have been charged in connection with the torture and murder of a homeless man, officials said.

Police in Oakland County are trying to identify a “shadowy figure” who was seen walking between the rooms of a Pontiac home moments before it went up in flames, ultimately killing two people and injuring five others.

Three members of the “4-Block” gang have been taken into custody in connection with the murder of a 7-year-old girl in Oakland County, officials said.

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – Police in Oakland County are searching for a 17-year-old involved in the gang-related shooting of a 7-year-old girl. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says the suspected shooter was arrested in Troy on Wednesday, Fox 2 in Detroit reported. He will be charged him with first-degree murder and other felonies. “The wrong people are afraid in our community,” Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said in a statement. The other girls in the car at the time of the shooting were 6, 7, and 11, police said previously.

A 7-year-old girl was killed in what authorities say was a gang-related drive-by shooting while sitting in the rear seat of a car in the driveway of her home in Pontiac.

A 7-year-old girl who was shot in the head by drive-by shooters while arriving home from school Friday has died, officials said Saturday.

PONTIAC, MI -- Investigators believe a blow torch used by workers at the Oakland Hills Country Club was the primary cause of a fire that severely damaged the clubhouse last month. Surveillance video found on a server in the basement of the club shows workers at the club attempting to douse a small fire in a wall using a garden hose, according to the Associated Press. The video later shows firefighters coming through the same wall to find fire and heavy smoke in the area. Two propane tanks, a propane heater and a propane torch were recovered at the scene during the investigation of the fire. Officials with the country club say they will rebuild a replica of the 90,000 square-foot building.

Surveillance camera footage shows maintenance workers using a propane torch prior to a blaze that destroyed a century-old clubhouse at a suburban Detroit country club, authorities said Thursday. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said the Oakland Hills Country Club has estimated the loss of the clubhouse at about $80 million. The video footage found on a server in a water-logged basement of the clubhouse appears to show the workers attempting to douse a small fire in a wall using a garden hose on Feb. 17, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said during a news conference.

Surveillance camera footage shows maintenance workers using a propane torch prior to a blaze that destroyed a century-old clubhouse at the Oakland Hills Country Club, authorities said Thursday.

A road rage driver pointed a gun at another man who rolled down his window and confronted him about brake checking on a road in Rochester Hills, police said.

A body believed to belong to Brendan Santo was recovered from the Red Cedar River in East Lansing.

A Pontiac father is facing a child abuse charge after he told police he shook his 3-month-old son because he became frustrated with the boy’s crying, authorities said.

A suspected Oakland County bank robber who told a teller “people would die” if he didn’t receive money was arrested after detectives confirmed his identity by taking a test drive with him in his pickup truck, which he put up for sale, officials said.

Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard has tested positive for the COVID omicron variant.

A Pontiac man is accused of choking his boyfriend of 10 years to death during an argument over a video game, according to police.

A South Lyon High School student has been charged for a Snapchat threat in which he said it was “time for Columbine part 2,” according to authorities.

PONTIAC, MI – A Pontiac man is accused of beating and abusing his girlfriend’s daughter so badly that she died, according to officials in Oakland County. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said in a release Sunday night, that Shean Troy Amerson, 23, has been charged with felony murder and first-degree child abuse in the death of 3-year-old Aziya Matthews. Matthews was found unconscious and not breathing when deputies responded to a home in 1500 block of Grandville Court on Dec. 18. She was taken to the hospital and later transferred to Children’s Hospital in Detroit where she died on Dec. 20, according to police. He is scheduled to appear in 50th District Court in Pontiac on Jan. 4.

Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson won the Lott IMPACT Trophy as the college defensive player having the biggest influence on his team Sunday night.

As the community continues to pick up the pieces following the Nov. 30 shooting rampage at Oxford High School which claimed the lives of four students and injured seven others, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard appeared on  CBS 62's...

Oakland County deputies are investigating the death of a 1-year-old boy who was found unresponsive in a bathtub after his father went into another room, they said.

Police provided two updates Thursday connected to the Oxford High School shooting: One on the last remaining hospitalized victim and another on the investigation into whether anyone helped the parents of the suspected shooter avoid arrest.

Oakland County officials provided an update on the conditions of the seven people who were injured in the Oxford High School shooting.

The Farmington Hills Fire Department is once again offering free car seat inspections to help ensure your child's safety.

High Profile attorney Geoffrey Fieger files 2 $100 million lawsuit against Oxford School District/Officals on behave of sister’s who attend Oxford High, one was shot and the other barely missed by bullets.

As the community continues to pick up the pieces following the Nov. 30 shooting rampage at Oxford High School which claimed the lives of four students and injured seven others, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard appeared on  CBS 62's...

On Thursday, Dec. 9, the Michigan Senate approved bills that would boost job-creation and expansion incentives offered to businesses, amid efforts to land unspecified major projects in the auto industry as it shifts to greener technology.

Security devices that were installed at Oxford High School just a few years ago may have prevented the shooter from taking even more lives.

The investigation into the Oxford High School shooting that left four students dead and seven other people injured is ongoing.

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Authorities executed a search warrant at the home of the artist that has connections to the building the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter were arrested in.

One man was injured Monday during a robbery that led to a shooting outside the Beaumont Medical Center in Orion Township, police said.

Detectives with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office plan to interview a Metro Detroit artist who they believe may have a connection to the disappearance of the parents of the 15-year-old accused in the Oxford High School shooting.

All three people who have been charged so far in connection with the fatal Oxford High School shooting are related and jailed at the same facility.

In a tense arraignment Saturday morning, James and Jennifer Crumbley listened by videoconference from separate jail cells as they were charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shootings of four Oxford High School students, who, police say, were gunned down by the couple’s 15-year-old son, Ethan. As the judge read each of the charges, one for each of the four students, she asked Jennifer Crumbley if she understood. “I understand,” Crumbley said tearfully. Sign up for The Morning newslet

A lot of news has come out each day since the Nov. 30 Oxford High School shooting, so we’re rounding it all up for you here.

"We've seen no remorse," but they're "obviously sullen," said Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard.

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – As an entire family sat in jail after the parents of the accused Oxford High School shooting suspect were caught at a Detroit art studio, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard stood at a podium fielding questions regarding the case Saturday evening. Their son, 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley, is the suspected shooter who killed four students and wounded seven people on Nov. 30. Related: Bond set at $500,000 for parents of alleged Oxford High School shooterBouchard indicated more arrests could come during the investigation, saying he believes the couple received help while evading police. The Oxford shooting is one of the deadliest on a K-12 campus since 2018 when eight students and two teachers were killed at Sante Fe High School in Texas. More on MLive:Prosecutor: Oxford school officials shouldn’t have let alleged shooter return to class after finding bloody picture‘We really need to listen to our kids’: How to address children’s fears about Oxford shootingLove will heal Oxford after tragic school shooting, community leaders pledge at vigil attended by thousands

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office (OSCO) is holding a news conference Saturday afternoon to discuss the details of the arrest of James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter.

The Oxford community came together Friday night for a vigil to honor the victims of this week’s Oxford High School shooting.

A junior at Lake Orion High School has been arrested for threatening to shoot up the school one day after the deadly shooting at Oxford High School, police said.

Police are still searching for the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter after a prosecutor issued involuntary manslaughter charges against them on Friday.

Oakland County’s sheriff believes there was enough reason for Oxford High School officials to contact police about the suspected shooter’s concerning behavior before the deadly attack.

The parents' arraignment had been scheduled for late Friday afternoon, but as of 5 p.m. the parents were still missing, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

The parents of the 15-year-old charged in this week's deadly shooting at Michigan's Oxford High School were each charged Friday with four counts of homicide involuntary manslaughter.

The Oakland County prosecutor expects to decide soon whether or not charges will be issued against the parents of the Oxford High School shooting suspect.

The Superintendent of Oxford Community Schools said no discipline was warranted for a sophomore student’s behavior before the shooting at Oxford High School.

As stuffed teddy bears, flowers and prayer candles accrue at a makeshift memorial for four slain Michigan high school students, a well-worn gun debate is coming back to life. Bouchard’s response to gun law questions posed after the Oxford High School killings focused on the enforcement of existing laws. Some state Republican lawmakers fear there may be an overreaction to the recent school shooting, resulting in harsh, overbearing gun laws. “That’s just the sad reality, I certainly hope that we can get there.”More on MLive:‘Flood’ of copycat threats follow Michigan school shooting4th victim dies in hospital after Oxford High School shootingPetition aims to rename Oxford High School stadium after shooting victim Tate MyreWhat we know about the three students killed in the Oxford High School shootingTop Michigan Senate Republican urges ‘balance’ as Democrats push for change in wake of Oxford school shooting15-year-old charged as an adult with terrorism, murder in Oxford High School shootingThree Oxford High School shooting victims discharged from hospital, one remains in critical conditionMHSAA executive director Mark Uyl shares sorrow, offers support to OxfordSchool officials met with Oxford High shooting suspect, parents about ‘concerning’ behaviorOxford High School shooting was planned, prosecutor says. ‘It isn’t even a close call.’Sheriff: Viral video doesn’t show Oxford High School shooter impersonating policeTestimony: Teen took video about killing students night before Oxford High School shooting

Teachers and school officials had concerns about the accused Oxford High School shooter before four students were murdered and seven people were injured on Tuesday (Nov. 30). Those concerns never made it to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.

The Oakland County sheriff issued a stern warning Thursday after dozens of school threats were made in the wake of Tuesday’s shooting at Oxford High School.

In the days following the Nov. 30 Oxford School shooting that killed four students, schools statewide went into a panic over “copycat” threats.

The sheriff believes those making the threats either think “it is funny,” or they’re trying to ensure classes are cancelled. Bouchard also addressed public sharing of untrue rumors surrounding the school shooting. Related: 15-year-old charged as an adult with terrorism, murder in Oxford High School shootingThe FBI is asking anyone information regarding threats of violence 1-800-CALL-FBI or submit tips online at https://tips.fbi.gov. More on MLive:4th victim dies in hospital after Oxford High School shootingPetition aims to rename Oxford High School stadium after shooting victim Tate MyreWhat we know about the three students killed in the Oxford High School shootingTop Michigan Senate Republican urges ‘balance’ as Democrats push for change in wake of Oxford school shooting15-year-old charged as an adult with terrorism, murder in Oxford High School shootingThree Oxford High School shooting victims discharged from hospital, one remains in critical conditionMHSAA executive director Mark Uyl shares sorrow, offers support to OxfordSchool officials met with Oxford High shooting suspect, parents about ‘concerning’ behaviorOxford High School shooting was planned, prosecutor says. ‘It isn’t even a close call.’Sheriff: Viral video doesn’t show Oxford High School shooter impersonating policeTestimony: Teen took video about killing students night before Oxford High School shooting

Two teachers at Oxford High School in Oakland County, Mich., reported concerns over Ethan Crumbley's behavior in the days before the 15-year-old went on a shooting spree, killing four of his classmates and leaving seven others injured, according to the county sheriff. School authorities also met with his parents the morning of the shooting. Concerns over Crumbley's behavior were first reported on Monday after "a teacher in the classroom where he...

On Tuesday, Nov. 30, authorities say 15-year-old freshman Ethan Crumbley shot 11 people in the halls of Oxford High School. Bloomington Hills High School announced it will be closed Thursday at 11 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, in a letter from district superintendent Pat Watson. Watson wrote the high school would be closed “out of an abundance of caution.” All after-school activities are also canceled. Read more on MLive:Four dead, terrorism charges, video evidence: The latest on the Oxford High School shooting4th victim dies in hospital after Oxford High School shootingOxford High School shooting was planned, prosecutor says. ‘It isn’t even a close call.’Petition aims to rename Oxford High School stadium after shooting victim Tate MyreWhat we know about the three students killed in the Oxford High School shooting

Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard shed light on a viral video that surfaced following a shooting that took place Tuesday at Oxford High School, where...

Here is a timeline of what happened before, during and after a shooting inside Oxford High School.

Four students were killed at a shooting in Michigan's Oxford High School. The suspect is a 15-year-old student.

All across Michigan, schools are taking another look at their safety protocols after the Oxford High School shooting that left four dead and seven injured on Tuesday.

On Wednesday, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard released new details about the Oxford High School shooting that left four dead and seven injured.

Oakland County prosecutors charged Ethan Crumbley, the Oxford High School shooting suspect, with terrorism, first-degree murder, and more

PONTIAC, MI -- School officials met face-to-face with the suspected shooter charged with killing four and injuring several more at Oxford High School the same day of the shooting, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said Wednesday. 4th victim dies in hospital after Oxford High School shootingA total of 11 people were shot, 10 students and a teacher during the Tuesday, Nov. 30 incident at Oxford High School. The suspect was arrested without injury at the high school by deputies and had a 9 mm pistol with seven bullets loaded in it when he was apprehended. RELATED COVERAGE:Police release names of victims in deadly shooting at Oxford High SchoolHurting Oxford community comes together after school shootingPetition aims to rename Oxford High School stadium after shooting victim Tate MyrePolice deny existence of threats prior to Oxford High School shooting that left three students deadGov. Whitmer orders flags to half-staff in honor of Oxford High School shooting victims‘My heart goes out to the families,’ President Biden says of Oxford High School shootingNational trend of school shootings strikes Michigan, shaking delicate sense of security‘This wound will never go away:’ Local officials react to Oxford High School shooting

PONTIAC, MI – A viral video recorded inside a classroom on lockdown during a fatal shooting at Oxford High School does not show the shooter impersonating a police officer, despite online claims. Related: 15-year-old charged as an adult with terrorism, murder in Oxford High School shootingThe recording starts with a knock at the door. Less than a day after the Oxford High School shooting, the video has become a defining image of the incident. It’s hurtful to the victims, and it spreads false, sad misinformation.”READ MORE ON MLIVE:15-year-old charged as an adult with terrorism, murder in Oxford High School shooting4th victim dies in hospital after Oxford High School shootingWhat we know about the students killed in the Oxford High School shootingPolice release names of victims in deadly shooting at Oxford High SchoolHurting Oxford community comes together after school shootingPetition aims to rename Oxford High School stadium after shooting victim Tate MyrePolice deny existence of threats prior to Oxford High School shooting that left three students deadGov. Whitmer orders flags to half-staff in honor of Oxford High School shooting victims‘My heart goes out to the families,’ President Biden says of Oxford High School shootingNational trend of school shootings strikes Michigan, shaking delicate sense of security‘This wound will never go away:’ Local officials react to Oxford High School shooting

A 15-year-old boy was arraigned Wednesday on charges in the Oxford High School shooting that killed four students and injured seven other people.

Three of the 11 people who sustained gunshot wounds during the Oxford High School shooting have since been discharged from the hospital, four have died, and four remain hospitalized, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said Wednesday. Of the other eight people injured, one, a 17-year-old female with a chest wound, remains in critical condition, and 14-year-old male with jaw and hand wounds remains in serious condition. A 14-year-old female victim who was in critical condition Tuesday evening after surgery for chest and neck wounds is now in stable condition, Bouchard said. RELATED COVERAGEPolice release names of victims in deadly shooting at Oxford High SchoolHurting Oxford community comes together after school shootingPetition aims to rename Oxford High School stadium after shooting victim Tate MyrePolice deny existence of threats prior to Oxford High School shooting that left three students deadGov. Whitmer orders flags to half-staff in honor of Oxford High School shooting victims‘My heart goes out to the families,’ President Biden says of Oxford High School shootingNational trend of school shootings strikes Michigan, shaking delicate sense of security‘This wound will never go away:’ Local officials react to Oxford High School shooting

Oxford High School officials met with the parents of the suspected shooter the morning of the incident due to “concerning” behavior, according to authorities.

The suspect accused of killing four Oxford High School students and injuring another six students and a teacher Tuesday will face charges of terrorism, first-degree murder, assault with intent to murder and possession of a firearm, law enforcement officials announced Wednesday. He is currently detained in Oakland County Children’s Village. 4th victim dies in hospital after Oxford High School shootingA total of 11 people were shot, 10 students and a teacher during the Tuesday, Nov. 30 incident at Oxford High School. RELATED COVERAGEPolice release names of victims in deadly shooting at Oxford High SchoolHurting Oxford community comes together after school shootingPetition aims to rename Oxford High School stadium after shooting victim Tate MyrePolice deny existence of threats prior to Oxford High School shooting that left three students deadGov. Whitmer orders flags to half-staff in honor of Oxford High School shooting victims‘My heart goes out to the families,’ President Biden says of Oxford High School shootingNational trend of school shootings strikes Michigan, shaking delicate sense of security‘This wound will never go away:’ Local officials react to Oxford High School shooting

A 15-year-old sophomore from Oxford High School has been charged in connection with a shooting inside the school that left four students dead and seven people injured.

The Oakland County sheriff said cameras captured video of a sophomore at Oxford High School leaving a bathroom with a gun and firing shots while walking up and down hallways.

Deputies rushed to the school around lunchtime as more than 100 calls flooded 911 dispatchers with reports of a shooter Tuesday.

Authorities say a 17-year-old boy has become the fourth student to die from a shooting at Oxford High School on Tuesday. Seven other people were wounded, some critically, when a sophomore opened fire.

OXFORD, MI -- A fourth victim has died after the Tuesday shooting at Oxford High School, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Justin Shilling, 17, died at McLaren Oakland Hospital in Pontiac at approximately 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, according to an update from Oakland County Undersheriff Michael McCabe. A total of 11 people were shot, 10 students and a teacher during the Tuesday, Nov. 30 incident at Oxford High School. The sheriff’s office had a preliminary meeting with the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office Wednesday morning and is still gathering more information about the shooting. Read more on MLive:National trend of school shootings strikes Michigan, shaking delicate sense of security‘This wound will never go away:’ Local officials react to Oxford High School shootingPolice deny existence of threats prior to Oxford High School shooting that left three students dead‘What our community was yesterday, we are no longer.’ Vigil held for Oxford High School shooting victimsMichigan leaders call Oxford High School shooting that killed 3 ‘horrifying’ and ‘unacceptable’Multiple people shot at Oxford High School

A 17-year-old boy has become the fourth student to die from a shooting that happened Tuesday inside Oxford High School, officials said.

Deputies rushed to the school around lunchtime as more than 100 calls flooded 911 dispatchers with reports of a shooter Tuesday.

Tate Myre, 16, Hana St. Juliana, 14, and Madisyn Baldwin, 17, were killed Tuesday after a shooter opened fire at Oxford High School in Michigan.

A shooting at Oxford High School has left three students dead, and eight other individuals wounded.

A 15-year-old boy was charged Wednesday with murder, terrorism and other counts for a shooting that killed four fellow students and injured others at Michigan's Oxford High School. Charges against Ethan Crumbley were announced Wednesday, a few hours after authorities reported the death of a fourth teen from the school in southeastern Michigan. Crumbley is charged as an adult with one count of terrorism causing death, four counts of first-degree murder and seven counts assault with intent to murder.

He urged anyone with additional information on the Oxford High shooting or other possible threats to inform authorities immediately. Related: Police deny existence of threats prior to Oxford High School shooting that left three students deadOakland County Sheriff, far right, speaks at a press conference in Pontiac on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021 after student shot 11 people, killing three students, earlier in the day at Oxford High School. RELATED COVERAGE‘What our community was yesterday, we are no longer.’ Vigil held for Oxford High School shooting victimsMichigan leaders call Oxford High School shooting that killed 3 ‘horrifying’ and ‘unacceptable’Multiple people shot at Oxford High SchoolThree students dead, 8 injured in Oxford High School shooting, 15-yr-old suspect in custody‘Gun violence is a public health crisis,’ says Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer following deadly Oxford High School shootingGov. Whitmer orders flags to half-staff in honor of Oxford High School shooting victims‘My heart goes out to the families,’ President Biden says of Oxford High School shooting

The 15-year-old sophomore had a 9mm Sig Sauer SP 2022 pistol and at least two, 15-round magazines, said Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard.

OXFORD, MI – Police released the names of the three students who were killed Tuesday at Oxford High School. “This kind of thing can happen anywhere and sadly it happened even in a sweet, quiet community like Oxford,” Bouchard said. No one is immune.”A 15-year-old sophomore who lives in the village of Oxford was arrested at the high school. More from MLive:Police deny existence of threats prior to Oxford High School shooting that left three students deadGov. Whitmer orders flags to half-staff in honor of Oxford High School shooting victims‘My heart goes out to the families,’ President Biden says of Oxford High School shooting

Police said three students were killed and eight others injured during a shooting incident at Oxford High School on Nov. 30.

The Oakland County Jail has a vending machine that dispenses kits designed to reverse the effects of opioid overdoses.

Three Detroit men and a teenage boy have been arrested in connection with the theft of four high-end vehicles valued at nearly $330,000 from a southeastern Michigan car dealership.

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – A 2-year-old Michigan police K-9 died of a heart attack earlier this month while cradled in the arms of his handler, FOX 66 reports. K-9 Riggs, of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, died on Aug. 13 while exercising with his handler, Deputy Harvey Wilson, at the Oakland University campus, the TV station reports. Riggs, a Dutch Shepherd born in the Netherlands, had been with the department since September. “He will be greatly missed.”A necropsy performed at Michigan State University revealed the cause of death, the report said. He appeared to be in good health up until the heart attack, suggesting a genetic defect may be to blame.

BRANDON TOWNSHIP, MI – A homeless woman was hospitalized after a “disturbing” incident where a man allegedly reneged on a sex-for-alcohol deal and beat the victim for 30 minutes using weapons such as a wooden baby gate, WDIV Detroit reports. Miller allegedly used a wooden baby gate as a weapon along with his fists and feet, including stomping on the victim. The woman escaped by crawling through a window and hiding in a vehicle inside the pole barn, police said. She was hospitalized for injuries including four broken ribs, a broken ankle and cuts to her head and face. His probable cause conference is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 2, in the 52nd District Court - Division 2.

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI - Police are requesting public assistance to solve the homicide case of a Pontiac woman that died Friday, July 2. Carrie Jo Haley, 44 died Friday at McLaren Oakland Hospital from head injuries she suffered on June 26, said the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in a release. “We are asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect or suspects responsible for this slaying,” said Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard in a statement. The county examiner determined Haley suffered injuries that suggested an assault, police said. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office posted a $2,000 reward for information that would lead to an arrest.

A Wixom man has been charged with first-degree child abuse after being accused of causing multiple broken bones, a lacerated liver and brain injuries that left the 3-year-old boy in his care comatose.

Oakland County Sheriff’s marine deputies will be out in force on county lakes for the July 4 holiday weekend as part of Operation Dry Water, a national awareness and enforcement campaign to reduce alcohol and drug-related accidents and...

Michigan lawmakers proposed an $80 million funding increase for law enforcement, including $47 million to help recruit and retain officers at a time the profession has been “beaten down” by anti-police sentiment.

OXFORD TOWNSHIP, MI – A home inspector is facing charges for allegedly pleasuring himself with a child’s Elmo doll while he conducting a home inspection, authorities said. The alleged incident was caught on a nursery “nanny cam,” according to a news release from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. VanLuven then allegedly picked up an Elmo doll from the nursery floor and appeared to pleasure himself with it. VanLuven told deputies that he had only moved the doll to inspect an outlet. When told he was caught on camera, he allegedly made incriminating statements and apologized.