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A long night of jams with the Allman Brothers Band
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND: Powerhouse players Warren Haynes and Derek Trucks provide the twin-guitar glory as ABB leads a long night of jam rock that kicks off with Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir and his band ...
Fundraising walk targets child poverty
Nearly 100 people participated in a walk at Paint Creek Trail this weekend to help disadvantaged children in India and America.
Your weekend: Day by day planner
This 21-year-old rap star will take the stage at the Freedom Hill Amphitheatre. At age 13, Bow Wow released his first CD, "Beware of Dog." His sixth and newest release is 2008's "Pedigree." 7 tonight.
'World's Greatest Dad' Receives Prison
This undated image provided by the Michigan attorney-general's office shows Daniel Allen Everett.... This undated image provided by the Michigan attorney-general's office shows Daniel Allen Everett.
McCain running tighter, less rambling campaign
Sen. John McCain and his wife, Cindy, meet Jon Reusch of West Bloomfield, Mich., seated, right, and Stephen Boergert, left, of Clarkston, Mich.
Judge tosses Harvest Corners lawsuit
A lawsuit over Harvest Corners, the controversial mixed-use development proposed for rural Oakland Township, was dismissed Wednesday by Oakland County Circuit Judge Fred Mester.
Teens Arrested For Growing Marijuana Plants Near School
Two teenagers were taken into custody on the grounds of Clarkston Middle School, where they were allegedly preparing to grow marijuana plants.
Teens caught in marijuana bust
Two Independence Township teens could face felony charges after authorities say they found them trying to plant marijuana on the property of Clarkston Junior High School.
Court shakes rec providers in ruling on kids' safety
In a decision that could affect thousands of kids' programs and parents statewide, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled this week that schools, churches, summer camps and other businesses that provide ...
Couple hold onto hope for justice
It was probably someone familiar to Heinrich Bachmann who entered his house in Troy and fired a single fatal gunshot into the back of his head more than a decade ago.
Readers sound off on Detroit mayor becoming a national story
Overwhelming, most readers of www.theoaklandpress.com support the jailing of Detroit's mayor and most want him to quit the post.
Continue reading "Backstreet Boys tour makes a stop at DTE Energy Music Theatre on Friday"
The Backstreet Boys will bring their tour to Clarkston's DTE Energy Music Theatre on Friday.
Area motorists involved in personal injury crash
The Novi police and fire personnel responded to three-car collision involving a driver from Commerce Township and another driver from Waterford Township at the 13 Mile Road and M-5 intersection during the late ...
Fabrizio emerges on top in bid for 52-2 bench
Of three candidates opposing incumbent 52-2 District Court Judge Dana Fortinberry for the bench, only one proved to be a real challenge.
HELP classes instilling confidence
Walking into the basement of St. Michael's Church in Pontiac, students are greeted by a brightly colored banner reading "Bienvenidos." This is their welcome to an English as a second language class -- better ...
Another audit critical of Mich. child care program
Another audit has been released criticizing the state's handling of child care for low-income families.
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Novi police investigate three-vehicle accident from Thursday night
At about 10 p.m. Thursday night, Novi Police and Fire departments responded to a call regarding a three-vehicle accident at the intersection of 13 Mile Road and Michigan 5. In total, six individuals were ...
Clarkston judge caught up in sign controversy
Pictures have surfaced of an incumbent candidate for judge at 52nd-2nd District Court in Clarkston pulling the signs of a competitor and throwing them in the woods near the courthouse where she works.
Judge caught removing her opponent's campaign signs
A Clarkston judge caught on camera Tuesday morning pulling out her opponent's campaign signs said she had every right to remove them because they were on private property without the owner's permission.