Oakland County News

Commerce Township Fire Department officials requested and got an Oakland County Sheriff's Department fire investigator to assist in the investigation of a deck fire at a residence in the 2500 block of Baltusrol ...

The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed two lower court decisions involving firefighter layoffs in Detroit and Pontiac, setting aside injunctions that judges in Wayne and Oakland county circuit courts ...

Tuesday nearly 20 people who investigators say are members of the dangerous Flint-area Pierson Hood Gang were in court for a preliminary hearing.

Hide Video Oakland County prosecutors say police will testify about the arrest of Nathaniel Abraham on drug charges 15 months after he was released for a murder he committed when he was 11.

A good friend of Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has a big job planned in Pontiac.

A Texas scientist has been sentenced to three years of probation for making threatening phone calls to the Michigan parents of his daughter's ex-fiance, whom he blamed for his daughter's suicide.

About an hour after a man told police his horse returned home without his wife, who'd been riding it, a member of a search crew found the 41-year-old woman's body Tuesday about a half-mile from her home.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office has released a sketch of a man wanted for questioning in connection with the June 27 fire that damaged the Rochester Hills house that was once the home of Madonna.

Two Detroit women were arrested July 19 after stealing money from a West Bloomfield business, dragging a police officer with their vehicle and leading officers on a chase through several communities.

Hundreds of thousands of Michigan children get free or reduced-cost lunches during the school year, but only a small fraction of those eligible get them in the summer.

A Commerce man was found dead, lying in a pool of blood in his home around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, according to Oakland County Sheriff's deputies.

Oakland County sheriff's deputies continue to investigate the death of a 55-year-old Commerce Township man who was found slain in his home Tuesday.

West Bloomfield Township detectives are interviewing two women after a high-speed police chase through several communities this evening that began when they fled the scene of a robbery, dragging a police ...

Police are investigating a slaying in Commerce Township. Authorities said a woman found her father dead around 1 a.m. on Tuesday in his home in the 1200 block of Sleeth.

Second - pretty bright thing to do - spending money on the mayor's legal defense fund when you're delinquent in your taxes.

He was shot to death at his Genesee County home. Monday afternoon, police had two people in custody and they were still searching for a third suspect.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm has ordered flags to be lowered Tuesday in honor of a Waterford soldier whose remains were found 14 months after he went missing in Iraq.

"The Undertaking," the look into the lives and work of Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors of Oakland County by PBS Frontline, has been nominated for an Emmy Award.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office Lyon Substation is waiting until blood test results are in before charging a 35-year-old Wixom woman who was involved in a two-car accident around 9:43 p.m. on July 13 at ...

A call to the Milford Police Department reporting a loose horse resulted in the discovery of an apparent fatal equestrian accident the morning of Tuesday, July 15.