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A Rochester Hills woman was killed Thursday when a car struck her SUV while she was making a left turn, police said.

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.

A 79-year-old man died after losing control on a curve and crashing his newly modified three-wheeled motorcycle in Oakland County, police said.

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – The body of an Oakland County man who had been reported missing in January was found this week in a Pontiac-area lake by a Flint man and his son, authorities said. Ryan Patrick Pitts, 31, was positively identified through fingerprints taken by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office crime lab, the department said in a statement released Friday, May 6. An autopsy was performed Friday by the Oakland County Medical Examiner’s Office. The sheriff’s office said that Pitts’ body was found shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in Harris Lake, near North Saginaw and East Montcalm, by a 63-year-old Flint man and his son. The two men saw what they believed was a body and reported it to an Oakland County sheriff’s deputy who was taking an unrelated report in the area.

The body of an Oakland County man who has been missing since December was found by a father and son in a Pontiac lake, officials said.

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Oakland County officials are searching for a man who hasn’t been seen since his family reported him missing in December.

Two decades ago a Pontiac woman was killed in a shooting at a coney island restaurant.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is pushing for investments that would help students manage their mental health.

DAVISON, MI -- The timeless 1920s era of The Great Gatsby, flappers and sequins were the focal point for Davison High School prom. Davison students celebrated their first regular prom since the start of the pandemic. This year’s theme was the Roaring 20′s. The featured location was inside the elegant Lafayette Grand in Pontiac.

A judge has set a Sept. 6 trial date for a teenager charged with murder and other crimes in a Michigan school shooting that killed four students.

The filing deadline has now come and gone for political offices, and newly redrawn congressional maps in Michigan mean primary elections are going to be packed.

A driver was killed Monday when their car left the roadway, crossed an embankment and crashed into a parked vehicle in Bloomfield Township, police said.

A judge denied a motion Tuesday to reduce bonds for the jailed parents of a Michigan teenager who is charged in a shooting at his high school that left four students dead.

The parents of a Michigan teen who is accused of a fatal school shooting are asking a judge to lower their bond and help release them from jail. James and Jennifer Crumbley have been locked up since Dec. 4, unable to come up with $500,000 each to leave custody and await trial on involuntary manslaughter charges. In a court filing, lawyers said the Crumbleys are not a risk to the public and would wear electronic monitoring devices.

PONTIAC, MI -- Police have arrested a 22-year-old Pontiac man in connection with the shooting death of a man who was found Osmun Lake in 2018. The mother and brother are expected to be charged with acting as accessories after the fact to open murder. Valdez’s body was found in the lake after two fishermen went to the lake on June 7, 2018. Police say an autopsy revealed Valdez was alive when he went into the lake, but had been shot twice. READ MORE:Bus driver charged with child abuse in crash that killed 13-year-old boy after he got off her busDispute between neighbors ends in shooting, man lying in street, police sayVirginia man charged with crashing into Michigan State Police vehicle on I-94, injuring trooper

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.

PONTIAC, MI -- A 27-year-old Pontiac man has been charged with multiple counts of assault against police officers after he allegedly attacked them last week when they refused to give him a ride to the hospital. When the deputies declined, Perez allegedly got upset and began threatening them. When one of the deputies attempted to get out of their patrol car, Perez allegedly shut it on them. Police were able to open the door and Perez allegedly began hitting one of the deputies before the other one could get involved. Multiple officers were called to the scene, but Perez refused to cooperate before police were finally able to take him into custody.

A Pontiac man has been charged for attacking deputies who were blocking traffic because of a downed power line, officials said.

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

Former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick spoke during a Sunday service in Pontiac, urging the congregation not to forget about people behind bars.

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

Three people have been charged with murder in the slaying of a homeless man whose body was found near a lake in Pontiac.

Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $26,000 cash reward for tips that lead to an arrest in the arson that happened at Hassett Title Company in Monroe.

Not only was the fire intentionally set, but investigators also said the person who started the fire deadbolted an exit door on the second story to prevent anyone from escaping.

The accused getaway driver in the deadly shooting of a seven-year-old girl will stay behind bars.

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.

PONTIAC, MI – Three people are in custody following the torture and murder of a homeless man in Oakland County. Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard called the crime “absolutely despicable,” according to Fox 2 in Detroit, and he planned to seek the highest possible charges in the case. The 51-year-old man from Pontiac was found nude, wrapped in a blanket and plastic bag, near the shoreline of Terry Lake around 1:30 p.m. on March 25, the TV station reported. The three people in custody are considered persons of interest. Bouchard told Fox 2 that the victim may have had some money like a bank card at certain points in his life and it’s possible that’s what the suspects were after.

PONTIAC, MI -- A 17-year-old from Pontiac turned himself in to police Monday, wanted in connection to the shooting death of 7-year-old Ariah Jackson, also of Pontiac. Police were seeking McDonald in connection to the March 18 shooting as they believe McDonald was the getaway driver in the drive-by shooting. Last week, police arrested the accused shooter, Justin Rouser,19, who was arraigned on charges last Friday. The other children in the car were not injured in the shooting. Police have said the shooting appears to be gang-related, however no link between the men accused of the shooting and Ariah or her family has been found.

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.

PONTIAC, MI -- A 19-year-old man is facing charges of first-degree murder and other felonies for his alleged role in the shooting death of 7-year-old Ariah Jackson. After the kids got off the bus, the mother drove to their nearby home. Related story: $10K reward offered for arrest of Pontiac teen wanted in after-school shooting of girl, 7Once the vehicle was in the driveway, the SUV returned and opened fire on the car. Police say there is no known connection between Rouser, Ariah and the family, but do believe the shooting is gang-related. Along with the murder charge, Rouser was also arraigned on four counts of assault with intent to murder and multiple weapons possession charges.

Two brothers who were wrongfully convicted of an Oakland County murder spoke Tuesday, shortly after being released from a quarter-century in prison.

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Two members of the “4-Block” gang have been charged and a third is wanted in connection with the murder of a 7-year-old girl in Oakland County, officials said.

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The suspected shooter accused of firing several shots at a Pontiac family in the driveway of their home, fatally striking a 7-year-old girl, has been arrested, officials said Thursday.

The meeting came days after seven-year-old Ariah Jackson was shot and killed while sitting in a parked car.

Two brothers who were wrongfully convicted of an Oakland County murder spoke Tuesday, shortly after being released from a quarter-century in prison.

Two brothers who were wrongly convicted in an Oakland County murder case have been exonerated after spending the last 25 years in prison.

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PONTIAC, MI -- A 7-year-old girl was killed Friday in a drive-by shooting that police believe is gang related. Ariah’s father pulled her from the vehicle following the shooting and took her into the home until police arrived. Once they were in the driveway, that’s when the Blazer returned and fired at least six shots, according to police. The mother’s head was grazed by a bullet in the shooting, but she and the three other children were not injured. Police have not said who they believe the target was in the shooting, but have identified a person of interest in the case.

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.

A 7-year-old girl was in critical condition Friday after being injured in a drive-by shooting in Pontiac.

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.

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office provided an update Thursday afternoon on the fire that tore through the historic Oakland Hills Country Club last month.

ANN ARBOR, MI - A major Southeast Michigan hospital system is gearing up for the growing season. You read that right. A program that grows fresh produce on St. Joseph Mercy Health System campuses in Ann Arbor and Pontiac has opened registration for its yearly farm share program, offering members weekly or bi-weekly boxes of seasonal fruit and vegetables from local growers.

ORION TOWNSHIP, MI -- Police say a 71-year-old man may have been confused prior to be fatally hit by a car Friday night while walking after picking up a pizza. According to the Associated Press, Ernie Fortson, of Pontiac was hit by a car nearly 10 miles away from his home, several hours after he left his home. Fortson’s girlfriend told investigators he’d left home around 2:30 p.m. to pick up a pizza, but never came back. He was wearing dark clothes at the time and was using a walker to assist him. While police can’t say for sure the man was confused, they did say he picked up the pizza and the “kept walking north,” according to a statement from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.

An Oakland County woman has a new favorite Lottery game after winning $300,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Bonus Ball Bingo instant game.

A man was killed Friday evening after being struck by a vehicle while walking in the street in Orion Township, authorities report.

A 15-year-old boy accused of killing four students at a Michigan high school will remain in an adult jail while awaiting trial, a judge said Tuesday, rejecting a request for his transfer to a facility for teens. A transfer would be a burden for the understaffed Children's Village and too risky for others there, Oakland County Judge Kwame Rowe said. Ethan Crumbley's “basic needs are being met at the jail,” Rowe said.

County officials in the Detroit area have agreed to establish a group that will look at water infrastructure challenges facing the region.

The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac issued a flood warning for the Rouge River at Detroit on Thursday, Feb. 17. The flood warning will be in effect until further notice, according to the NWS. Flood stage for the Rouge River is 15.0 feet, according to the NWS. The following impacts can be seen when the Rouge River reaches different stages, according to the NWS:14 feet; river reaches its banks15 feet; flooding begins in some park areas, the River Rouge Municipal Golf Course and a few homes. Most flood damage occurs on the Upper Rouge River with minor flooding on the main branch.

A Pontiac teenager is accused of murdering his girlfriend’s uncle in the bedroom of an apartment.

Amtrak canceled train services Wednesday and Thursday as large amounts of snow are expected. Routes are canceled Feb. 2 and 3, because of predicted winter storm and to keep customers and employees safe, Amtrak said in a news release. On Feb. 2 the Pere Marquette train 370 between Chicago and Grand Rapids and the Wolverine Service trains 354 and 355 between Chicago and Pontiac are canceled. Snow is expected to fall throughout Wednesday and Thursday, with especially large amounts falling across Southern Michigan. More from MLive:Over 5 million Michiganders just added to Winter Storm WarningWhen the snowstorm starts: Timeline on the heavy snowWinter says, ‘Not yet.’ Snowstorm delays Woody the Woodchuck’s Groundhog Day prediction

Ford could accelerate its deployment of EVs that could include increasing investments in the vehicles by up to $20 billion, according to Bloomberg News.

Fire crews were on the scene early Sunday, working to put out flames at a Pontiac restaurant.

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.

PONTIAC, MI -- At least two people are dead following a house fire at a two-story home Monday morning. According to the Associated Press, five other people were injured during the fire and a 19-year-old man with autism is missing. Firefighters were called to the home around 2:44 a.m. Monday and when they arrived, firefighters found the house was fully engulfed in flames. Eleven adults were inside the house when the fire started, with some of them jumping from the second story to escape. A 58-year-old man suffered a broken leg, while two men, aged 67 and 68 respectively were treated for smoke inhalation.

Two people were killed and five others were injured early Monday morning in a Pontiac fire, officials said.

Two people were killed and five others were injured early Monday morning in a Pontiac fire, officials said.

PONTIAC, MI -- Ethan Crumbley on Wednesday, Jan. 12, pleaded not guilty to crimes related to the Nov. 30 Oxford High School shooting that resulted in the deaths of four classmates and injuries to seven others, including one teacher. Crumbley waived his right to a preliminary hearing in district court on Jan. 7, and was bound over to the Oakland County Circuit Court pending possible trial. Prior to Wednesday’s hearing, Rowe held a breakout session with the attorneys to discuss any possible conflict of interest arising from his prior employment as an assistant prosecuting attorney with the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office. The Oxford High School shooting occurred Nov. 30 and saw 10 students and one teacher suffer gunshot wounds. More on MLive:Accused Oxford High School shooter’s parents denied bond reductionAccused Oxford shooter kept decapitated bird head in jar in bedroom, prosecution saysParents of accused Oxford High School shooter appear in courtAccused Oxford shooter ruled a ‘menace’ to other juveniles, will remain in adult jail pending trialBond set at $500,000 for parents of alleged Oxford High School shooterRash of social media threats hit mid-Michigan schools in wake of Oxford High School shooting

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

As of Monday, there are more options for people to get tested for coronavirus in Oakland County.

PONTIAC, MI -- A 31-year-old Pontiac man is facing charges of second-degree murder after he allegedly killed his boyfriend of 10 years following an argument over a video game. WDIV-Detroit reports Docquen Watkins was arraigned Sunday on the charge after he was arrested by deputies with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Police say they were called to an apartment in the 10 block of Carter Street in Pontiac just before midnight on Jan. 6. When police arrived, they found the victim -- 28-year-old Rory Teasley -- inside the apartment unconscious and not breathing. Teasley was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, but was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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

Airport and Jefferson both earned last-second victories, while State Line and Flat Rock also won Friday night.

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Five teenagers have been arrested in connection with the weekend theft of four semi trucks in Oakland County, police said.

A Pontiac man who called police and told them his boyfriend was “sleeping” on the couch after the couple got into a fight has been arrested in connection with the boyfriend’s death, officials said.

Five teens were arrested in connection with stealing four semi tractor-trailers from a Pontiac trucking company over the weekend.

To keep up with demand and surging COVID-19 cases in Michigan, Oakland County is ramping up its testing efforts starting next week.

FLINT – The success the Flint City Bucks soccer franchise enjoyed after relocating from Pontiac three years ago is one of the reasons a women’s team will be playing at Atwood Stadium next summer. But as much as anything, the owners of the new Flint City AFC club see the move from Detroit to Atwood as a way to capitalize on the growing popularity of women’s soccer. “Where ever there are soccer fans, I think a women’s team works, especially with youngsters,” said Eddie Hudson, who will co-own the team along with the Flint City Bucks owners. They’re going to bring a competitive fire that people haven’t seen before with women’s soccer. More information about Flint City AFC can be found on the club’s Facebook and Twitter pages.

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Ford accomplished this largely thanks to a leadership change in October 2020 that ousted industry outsider Jim Hackett in exchange for auto veteran Jim Farley.

FLINT, MI -- The mayor of Pontiac wants Flint’s economic development director to become his deputy mayor, overseeing day-to-day operations of city government there. Pontiac Mayor Tim Greimel announced the appointment in a Dec. 23 Facebook post, noting that the appointment of Khalfani Stephens is subject to confirmation by the Pontiac City Council. He will be a great leader in our office for residents.”Stephens was appointed economic development director in Flint in February 2020 by Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley. Stephens is a Pontiac native who previously served as executive director of the Clayton County, Georgia, development authority; as economic development director for the city of Farmington Hills; as business development manager for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation; and, as executive director of the Pontiac Growth Group. Read more:Flint names new economic development directorInterim Flint DDA director in limbo after council fails to confirm appointmentFlint industrial park gets tax break for planned $14M expansion, renovation

PONTIAC, MI – A 75-year-old Detroit-area man suffered burns over more than 80% of his body after a fire started in his apartment. The Associated Press reports that firefighters were called to an apartment in Pontiac on Dec. 26 after receiving a report about a man burning.

One victim, 49-year-old Thomas Fletcher of Marenisco Township, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. A second victim, 22-year-old Austin Fletcher of Irvine, California, was transported to a hospital in Ironwood with a gunshot...

A 75-year-old Detroit-area man has been burned over more than 80% of his body after a fire started in his apartment.

A 75-year-old Pontiac man was burned over more than 80% of his body after a fire started in his apartment.

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.

A 23-year-old Pontiac man is facing a felony murder charge in connection with the alleged beating death of his girlfriend’s 3-year-old daughter.

An emotional tribute was held at Oakland University to honor the four students killed and 7 other people injured in a shooting at Oxford High School.

A prosecutor filed involuntary manslaughter charges Friday against the parents of a 15-year-old accused of killing four students and wounding seven other people at a Michigan High School.

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.

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

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.

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

Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office says Gary Berthiaume, 79, pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of gross indecency in 47th District Court. Berthiaume’s plea comes as part of a larger investigation being conducted into alleged abuse by several priests in Michigan. During the course of the investigation, Nessel’s office has charged 11 clergymen, with four of them being convicted and sentenced already. The other clergymen are in various stages of court proceedings, according to Nessel’s office. READ MORE:Michigan priest sentenced to 45 days in jail as part of clergy abuse investigationFormer priest sentenced to two months in jail for tying up teen boyCourt records reveal years of alleged sex abuse by priests across Michigan

A Clarkston man is now in jail after spending the weekend on a crime spree.

Tim Greimel is the former state House Democratic leader and also served on the Oakland County Board of Commissioners from 2007 to 2012. “The biggest obstacle to moving Pontiac forward is and has been a discord between the mayor and city council,” he says. “A key question is going to be the working relationship between the mayor and city council.”He says building a new youth recreation center is another top priority in this term as mayor. He was critical of Pontiac’s lack of a permanent youth recreation center during his campaign. Both Greimel and Riley have been critical of how Pontiac has failed to spend funds from a 2018 youth recreation millage.

Two mayoral races in Dearborn and Pontiac are especially intriguing. Listen: Local reporters break down mayoral races in Dearborn and Pontiac. State Rep. Abdullah Hammoud (D-Dearborn) hopes to become the first Arab American mayor of Dearborn, a city that has one of the largest Arab populations in the country. “It’s a historic moment, because Dearborn might be electing the first Arab American or Muslim mayor,” says Rahman. Nick Mordowanec is a multimedia journalist for The Oakland Press who has been covering several local races, including the mayoral election in Pontiac.

PONTIAC, MI -- An 80-year-old woman is expected to undergo surgery to remove bullet fragments from her between her eyes after she was shot in the face Sunday while sitting in her car. According to the Associated Press, the woman experienced some trouble with her car battery after visiting a home in Pontiac. While waiting for a jumpstart, someone fired shots into her vehicle, striking her in the face. The woman was sitting in the driver’s seat when the shooting took place. The victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition and family told the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office she was expected to undergo surgery due to her injuries.