Oakland County News

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.

Dr. Ken Schofield, an Oakland County native who most-recently has worked as principal of an Arizona elementary school, has been chosen to lead Kenwood Elementary School in Clawson as its permanent principal.

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The county is getting a thumbprint identification system that will replace paper time cards and it won't cost local taxpayers a dime.

Authorities in Orion Township are looking for the public's help in identifying a suspect caught on video stealing electronics from a Lake Orion Community School.

An 18-year-old Pontiac man was charged Friday with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his 17-year-old girlfriend this week.

Summer is almost here and it's just as important for our four-legged friends to stay active as it is for us to go out and get some exercise.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is seeking a suspect in the theft of electronics at a Lake Orion Community Schools building.

One person was killed in a house fire that occurred just after sunrise Thursday.

Oakland County Executive Brooks Patterson uses a comb to make a comparison between House Speaker Jase Bolger and Adolph Hitler during a recent taping of WKAR's "A AoeOff the Record"A A program.

Highland Township will spend about $6,000 to purchase and install a new video system in the Oakland County Sheriff's Office substation and the township hall buildings on John Street.

A majority of residents in 2004 wrote into the Michigan Constitution, a ban on gay marriage and the only way to change that is to change the constitution.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano shared a stage Thursday morning at a leadership gathering, and their possible political matchup was not lost on them.

A Bloomfield Township man charged with driving drunk on a riding lawn mower after an arrest recorded on police video has been sentenced to 45 days in jail.

An Oakland County Public Services Committee has been holding hearings on gun violence at the county complex in Pontiac.

How do you approach your health? Are you Inside-Out where you are mindful of how and what you eat?... He helped take the "no" out of Novi, but now Ara Topouzian is heading east and taking his talents to Troy as the president of its chamber of commerce.

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Police say a pickup truck driver ran down several Canada Goose babies that were attempting to cross a suburban Detroit roadway.

Mayor Bob Gatt credits the city's manager and staff members for making Novi 'the greatest city in Michigan,' and he's going to make sure everyone hears that at tomorrow's Business Roundtable Breakfast at Walsh College.

Prices for common medical procedures at health care facilities in Oakland County vary widely, according to data from New Choice Health , a private company that encourages people to become smarter health care consumers.