Discussions and demands for accountability continue in the Oak Park School District Monday night while the school board tackles several controversies.
More than 300 days after their last contract expired, teachers in the Pontiac School District are still working without a new agreement, and their union president says morale is sinking.
A Garden City man is facing charges after he fled a police officer and crashed his Tesla into a Verizon store in Ferndale, officials said.
Two men are accused of holding a woman against her will in a car for 3-4 hours and assaulting her with a wrench and pliers, police said.
A Metro Detroit restaurant owner is facing federal charges for allegedly harboring and illegally employing immigrants who were in the United States without authorization.
A Pontiac woman pleaded no contest to nine charges after allegedly scamming home buyers in a real estate fraud scheme.
Hundreds of kids packed a gym in Rochester Hills recently for a chance to learn from two of Michigan’s newest national champions.
A Michigan man drove from Grand Blanc, Michigan to Ohio and picked up a 15-year-old girl reported missing from her home, then brought her back across state lines to a hotel in Fenton, according to the FBI.
A Metro Detroit restaurant owner is facing federal charges accusing him of harboring and illegally employing immigrants who were in the United States without authorization, according to an indictment unsealed this week.
Police in Oak Park have made an arrest after Congregation Beth Shalom was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti this week, prompting renewed conversations about security at places of worship.
Tomika Alexander is raising money to boost the Crime Stoppers of Michigan reward for the killing of her son from up to $2,500 to $10,000.
A Pontiac homeowner is turning to an attorney after years of repeated basement flooding that he said has also affected several of his neighbors in the city’s Seminole Hills Historic District.
An Oakland County man killed his father’s girlfriend in their home and then told his dad that she was dead, according to police.
As drone technology gets better, could it change what it means to be a first responder? While law enforcement agencies explore that question, there are concerns that this is a slippery slope when it comes to privacy.
A popular end-of-year game among high school seniors is making waves across Metro Detroit — and catching the attention of law enforcement.
An Oakland County mother was sentenced on Tuesday after pleading no contest to leaving her children living in “deplorable conditions.” Before the judge sentenced her, she called the mother a “selfish liar” and said, “There is no sympathy.”
A juvenile girl riding an e-bike was struck by a vehicle while in a crosswalk in West Bloomfield Township.
A 79-year-old surgeon from Oakland County was sentenced for submitting more than $7 million in fake Medicare claims for psychotherapy services, officials said.
Oakland County deputies went to check on an elderly woman at her home, and they said they could see her son’s child porn pictures in plain view.
A Southfield man pleaded guilty to illegally possessing Social Security cards, driver’s licenses, and equipment to make fake documents, all of which were ultimately used to cause over half a million dollars in fraud losses.
A 36-year-old Pontiac man is being held without bond after being arraigned on multiple felony charges, including first-degree murder, in the fatal shooting of another man over the weekend.
A pedestrian was struck while crossing 8 Mile Road and then hit again by a second vehicle while lying in the roadway. Police said the first driver stayed at the scene, but the second fled.
Federal investigators said a Pontiac man already on supervised release for a child sexually abusive material conviction was caught again after probation officers discovered a hidden cellphone in his bedroom.
A long-delayed bridge project in Pontiac is finally showing signs of progress, and city officials say it will be finished by the end of the year.
Southfield police say they may never know why Deborah Kennedy was killed, but they say new forensic testing has identified who was responsible nearly three decades later.
The Oakland County mother who pleaded no contest in a child abuse case where her three children were living in “deplorable conditions” was sentenced to prison on Tuesday.
An Oakland County boy left his home two weeks ago and hasn’t been seen since. Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance as they search for him.
A man has pleaded no contest in the case of an Oakland County hit-and-run that killed a veteran in a wheelchair.
An Oakland County mother who pleaded no contest to child abuse after reportedly leaving her young children in “deplorable conditions" is expected to be sentenced on Tuesday.
Gregory Keyier-Deniro Davis was found guilty of multiple charges, including first-degree murder, in connection with the 2023 fatal shooting of Annie Namou, 40, of Sterling Heights.
A Rochester Hills man is dead, and his wife and another married couple are critically injured after a head-on crash in Orion Township on Saturday afternoon (April 11), the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said.
Police in Oakland County have received approval for a new drone pilot program, and many residents are worried about what that means for their privacy.
Birmingham police say they’ve detained several people after a late night party led to shots fired at a short-term rental on East Lincoln Street. Local 4 spoke to neighbors whose doorbell cameras caught the aftermath.
A former once-a-year arts celebration in downtown Pontiac is now happening every Friday night in April and May as part of a broader push to revitalize the city’s core.
An Oakland County man was arrested after a traffic stop on I-75 led to police finding drugs, a handgun and an open bottle of alcohol in his car.
Oakland County Parks hosted its first Starlight Gala, a prom-style event designed for adults with developmental disabilities, bringing together participants for an evening of celebration and inclusion.
Some businesses along Rochester Road in Troy say ongoing roadwork is cutting into their bottom line.
The Great Lakes National Cemetery will be holding a spring headstone cleaning on Saturday, and volunteers are encouraged to join.
A former Metro Detroit substitute teacher accused of paying young students for nude photos and videos has pleaded guilty to his charges.
A man with an extensive criminal history has been charged with multiple felonies in connection with a series of break-ins in Pontiac and Independence Township.
After a fiery meeting on Wednesday evening, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners voted 13-4 to approve a pilot program that will allow drones to assist the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in responding to 911 calls.
An Oakland County bakery owner says a hacked Facebook account has locked her out of her business page, cutting into both revenue and customer traffic.
A Warren man pleaded guilty to fleeing police in a case stemming from a Halloween chase that ended in a crash and left another driver critically injured.
A proposed pilot program that would allow drones to assist the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in responding to 911 calls is expected to be voted on this Wednesday.
A 51-year-old man is facing a bank robbery charge after police say he walked into a local bank and showed the teller a message on his phone demanding cash.
Flooded yards and basements are just a few of the headaches lakefront homeowners in parts of Oxford are dealing with after weekend rain pushed lake levels higher.
An Oakland County family said their kids were sent to the doctor’s office nearly 100 times because of something that was happening inside their home.
Severe thunderstorms watches and tornado warnings have been issued for multiple communities in Southeast Michigan on Saturday.
Climbing a mountain of adversity takes the right people. Going down the mountain does, too, something the state champion girls’ skiing team at Detroit Country Day School knows all about.
A Royal Oak grandfather has been a member of the Lions chain gang for more than 50 years while also caring for his wife, who has advanced Parkinson’s disease. He is the latest victim of a sophisticated scam that even surprised cybersecurity experts.
A Pontiac woman faces decades in prison after she ran a red light, struck a motorcycle and fled the scene, resulting in a man’s death and another person’s injury.
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has kicked off its 2026 road construction season, with nearly $60 million worth of road projects planned.
A Michigan woman accidentally picked the wrong number when she was buying her lottery ticket, but that mistake led her to a $251,738 jackpot win.
The man who drove a truck into Temple Israel on March 12 spent days before the attack searching online for Jewish gathering places, weapons accessories, and upcoming events at the synagogue, then tried to delete the evidence.
The FBI has released a timeline of the March 12 attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, detailing the attacker's actions, social media posts and search history before targeting the synagogue.
One of the people who broke into a White Lake Township garage, a burglary that ended with a 17-year-old being shot and killed, has been sentenced.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that the March 12 attack at Temple Israel was a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism aimed at Michigan’s Jewish community.
An Auburn Hills family says black mold put their kids in the hospital and at the doctor nearly a hundred times, and they say that was just one of the health nightmares they experienced inside the manufactured home they rented at Oakland Estates.
Federal investigators say the March 12 attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township was a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism aimed at Michigan’s Jewish community.
Hockey player Michael Taylor is urging young adults: don’t ignore symptoms of colorectal cancer -- early screening saves lives.
Three-year-old Carson Jamo, diagnosed with leukemia in June 2025, regularly visits Corewell Health in Royal Oak for chemotherapy, where music therapist Brandon Banas helps transform challenging appointments into positive experiences.
A major job fair is happening in Metro Detroit this week, with over 550 job openings across multiple industries and same-day interviews available.
The wife of one of the fake DTE Energy workers linked to the murder of a Rochester Hills businessman, who was also charged after dozens of her text messages were read in court, was bound over to circuit court.
An Oakland County man with disabilities said he just needs to get to his doctor’s appointments, but medical transportation is failing him.