Rochester Hills News

The following information was supplied by area police departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

The Rochester-Rochester Hills Patch directory is filled with objective information about hundreds of local businesses, but there's also room for you to tell your neighbors - and the businesses - what you think about their services and products.

There won't be a primary election in Rochester Hills this August after all. Sindy Gensman, one of three at-large candidates who had declared their intention to run before the May 14 filing deadline , was deemed not eligible, according to Rochester Hills Clerk Tina Barton, and will not appear on the ballot in November.

The Rochester Hills City Council will meet at 7 p.m. today at City Hall, 1000 Rochester Hills Drive.

The sounds of 1950s pop hits playing over a PA system echoed across the Campus Corners Shopping Center on Monday in Rochester as a variety of classic and unique cars cruised into the parking lot for a weekly car cruise organized by the Rochester Lions Club.

The Michigan Brazil Center and Support Office in Brasilia has announced its official opening for Michigan-based companies looking to expand into one of the world's hottest growth markets.

Police are continuing to investigate a string of arson cases after an arrest was made at Deerfield Village, 3400 Deerfield Road, in Mount Pleasant on Friday, May 17.

Ducks will be flocking to Rochester today. The seventh annual Rochester Rubber Ducky Race returns today to Rochester Municipal Park.

The following information was supplied by area police departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

Paintings by Diane Sicheneder will be featured at the 2013 edition of Fine Art at the Village of Rochester Hills.

Nan Nellenbach of North Branch made history this month when she picked up her 50th Golden Retriever puppy to be raised as an official Leader Dog for the Blind.

Oakland County Sheriff's deputies responded early Tuesday to the 3100 block of Quail Ridge on a report of a home invasion, according to an incident report.

When judges for TV's American Idol come to Detroit this summer, a Rochester Hills singer-songwriter will be standing in line hoping for her big break.

Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Clawson? Here are some ideas: Clawson 7-10 p.m. Friday, May 17 Thunderbird Lanes, 400 W Maple Road, Troy Event will raise money to revamp the school's aging playground equipment.

Talk about a cool music venue. The third season of the Boston-Edison 'The Sounds of Music' House Concert series - similar to Palmer Woods' 'Music in Homes' series - kicks off Saturday in Detroit's historic Boston-Edison Neighborhood.

Despite the lower attendance at the education forum at Novi Middle School Monday , the panelists -- teachers, administrators and politicians -- had much to discuss including public finance of education.

Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Oakland Township and Lake Orion? Here are some ideas: Oakland Township, Lake Orion 9 a.m. Saturday, May 18 Paint Creek Trail , Downtown Goodison, Oakland Township The Paint Creek Crawl is a cycling event encompassing the entire trail and business districts from Rochester to Lake Orion.

It's a daily challenge for Schafer's House of Music in Howell, opened 60 years ago, to compete with... The state of Michigan has been figuring out how large of a budget surplus it will have for the 2014... Michigan was one of 45 states that adopted Common Core State Academic Standards back in 2010.

ANGELINA JOLIE ANNOUNCES SHE'S PREPARING FOR ANOTHER DRASTIC SURGERY. Ruth: A RUDE AWAKENING INSIDE A ROCHESTER HILLS HOME AFTER AN ELDERLY COUPLE FINDS A MAN IN THEIR LIVING ROOM WHO IS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE THERE.

Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Rochester and Rochester Hills? Here are some ideas: Rochester area 6 p.m. Friday, May 17 Royal Park Hotel , 600 E University Drive, Rochester Join Charlotte's Wings at their 6 th Annual Benefit for an evening of dining, entertainment, a silent auction, live music and a photobooth.