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Woman sues Oxford school district, ex-teacher in sex assault case
An 18-year-old woman is suing Oxford Community Schools and one of its former teachers alleging she was sexually assaulted by the teacher's husband and forced to test and rate sexual devices for him at the couple's home.
Livingston County Animal Control kill rate for dogs is lower than...
Critics of Livingston County Animal Control have touted Oakland County Animal Control as the model that should be copied.
Oakland County finally gets hands on parkland
Upper Bushman Lake in Independence Township has been on the most wanted list of properties for the Oakland County Parks system for decades.
Patterson's 2010 State of the County Address
It is an honor to be introduced by Michigan's next governor. Good evening, ladies and gentleman.
Obama nominates Oakland Co. Circuit Judge Goldsmith to seat on US District Court in Detroit
President Barack Obama has nominated an Oakland County circuit judge for a seat on the U.S. District Court in Detroit.
South Oakland officials dubious over governor's plans
A mix of skepticism and caution from South Oakland officials greeted proposals announced Wednesday night by Gov.
Oakland's Patterson touts 'thoughtful management'
Pontiac -- Oakland County faced a tough year in 2009, but County Executive L. Brooks Patterson vowed that with diversification programs the county has initiated and other measures, Oakland could become "recession-resistant." "I could dwell on the challenges of '09 or I can talk about how we're positioned to move forward in 2010," Patterson said in ...
Wayne Newton abandons plane at Oakland County airport, owes $60,000 in storage fees
Oakland Air's president says Wayne Newton abandoned his plane at the County airport three years ago and now owes more than $60,000 in storage fees.
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Mike Cox doubles Mike Bouchard in fundraising for Michigan governor's race
Michigan's gubernatorial candidates are required to submit campaign finance reports by this afternoon, but several have already leaked their fundraising totals.
Oakland County news briefs: Troy to hold meetings on tax hike proposal
The city -- which is holding public meetings to discuss a proposal to increase the tax rate -- has added a meeting on Feb.
Three generations share legacy of MLK
For Christina Muriel, attending the Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at The Community House is not only an annual event - it's a family affair.
The Clarkston Watershed Group is enlarging its territory by joining the national non-profit group "Wild Ones" "The national affiliation would give it a little more legitimacy, a little more exposure for the group and activities," said Jim Brueck, Clarkston Watershed Group member and city councilman.
Region's 'Big Four' optimistic about auto industry
Metro Detroit's top elected officials found common ground Tuesday on the prospects for the auto industry, the region's economic challenges and the prospects of finalizing a deal for regional transit this year.
Oakland County news briefs: Nearly 12,000 birds seen in count
Nearly 12,000 birds were counted earlier this month by Oakland County Parks volunteers.
Traffic-copter fire doesn't faze veteran reporter
Longtime WWJ-AM radio traffic reporter Bill Szumanski said he'll take to the air again, despite today's crash landing of his helicopter on the campus of Oakland Community College.
Oakland, Mich., holds off North Dakota State 8579
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Oakland International Airport operations down again
According to Oakland County Director of Central Services J. David VanderVeen, the economy is the primary factor causing declining air traffic numbers at the Oakland County International Airport in Waterford Township.
Oakland commissioner pushes stalled health care bid
Pontiac -- A Democratic Oakland County commissioner wants to send almost $700,000 of county tax dollars to the state to provide managed health care for an estimated 2,000 uninsured county residents.
Twins' mom: 'It could've been me'
When LaToya Mojet visited the mother who was behind the wheel in a weather-related car crash that killed their three daughters, she had a message.
Oakland man dies after being pulled from condo fire
Southfield will host a free seminar on the Neighborhood Stabilization Program, 7-9 p.m. Jan.