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The Walled Lake Improvement Board has adopted a resolution to proceed with a proposed lake improvement plan, despite nixing several engineering study recommendations.
Path project completion pushed back again
The new bike path and road repaving project under way along South Commerce Road in Wolverine Lake Village now may not be completed before Thanksgiving.
Residents request no wake zone signs for canal
The majority of those owning property along a Lake Oakland canal in Waterford Township have asked the township to petition the state Department of Natural Resources to erect no wake signs in the hopes of deterring reckless watercraft activity.
Murder victim shot multiple times
The recent death of a 24-year-old Waterford Township man has been ruled a homicide by the Oakland County Medical Examiner's Office.
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Statewide news: Schools' deficit is reduced by $87 million
The Detroit Public Schools' budget deficit has been reduced by $87 million, down to about $219 million as of June 30, the school system said Wednesday.
Commissioners mull competing SMART millage proposals
Mass transit advocates want to place a countywide question on the August 2010 ballot seeking a millage collection in every Oakland County community to support countywide bus service through the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation .
Another ex-school employee faces CSC charges
Amy Rita Ellsworth, a former special education non-instructional aide at Waterford Mott High School, was arraigned on Thursday, Nov.
Waterford joins emergency incident system
Waterford Township will be joining a municipal coalition to form a National Incident Management System to align with a Homeland Security mandate in case of a widespread catastrophe.
Work begins along South Commerce Road
A new bike path and road repaving project is under way in Wolverine Lake along South Commerce Road.
Commissioners OK credit unions for investments
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Wednesday, Oct. 29 to approve the use of federally-insured credit unions as another investment option for collected tax dollars.
Amber Alert canceled after girl found safe
A 12-year-old girl who was reported missing after getting off a school bus in White Lake Township on Monday, Nov.
Final budget slashes revenue sharing for municipalities
Local municipalities are learning how much revenue sharing they will receive from the state for the 2009-10 fiscal year, now that Gov.
Waterford Mott High special education aide accused of sexual relations with three students
First a theater coordinator, now a special education aide: Another Waterford School District employee is accused of having sex with a student on campus.
Ex-Waterford school worker faces sex charges
For the second time in just more than a week, a former Waterford School District employee has been charged with having sex with students, Waterford police said today.
Armed suspects take woman's phone, purse
Waterford Township police are seeking help in investigating an armed robbery that reportedly occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.
Hearing slated in school sex case
Brian Charles Drake, the former coordinator of the Waterford School District's high school performing arts centers who is facing felony charges involving an alleged sexual relationship with a former female student, will be back in court for a preliminary exam at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov.
Waterford plans to fix sidewalks throughout town
Waterford Township trustees took action on Monday, Oct. 26 to move forward with a sidewalk repair program utilizing - in part - federal Community Block Grant Recovery Act funds.
11/3 - Amber Alert: Missing Oakland County Girl
Hide Video Police in Oakland County have issued an Amber Alert for a girl with disabilities believed to be in extreme danger.
Michigan Residents Allege a Car-Kitinga by RV Dealer
When Robert and Donna Zarb traded in their 2005 recreational vehicle for a newer model last year, they said Walt Michal's RV Superstore in Belleville, Mish., promised to pay off the loan on their old RV.