Oak Park

July 31: Free Concert in Lathrup Village: Nuevo Jazz Detroit (Latin Jazz)

July 10th 2019

Sponsored by the Lathrup Village Community Foundation and AARP Michigan

July 25 – Oak Park Summer Concert Series – Root Vibrations

July 10th 2019

Enjoy free summer concerts in Oak Park!

Thornetta Davis Starts Off Oak Park Summer Concert Series

June 21st 2019

Thornetta Davis Starts Off Oak Park Summer Concert Series (Cheryl Weiss, June 21, 2019) Oak Park, MI -The chilly weather and all day rain may have deterred many Oak Park residents from coming out to Thornetta Davis’ concert at Shepherd Park on Thursday, but for the approximately 100 in attendance, it was a perfect evening […]

Oak Park Approves Rainbow Flag, Sets Policy for Future Requests

June 18th 2019

Oak Park Approves Rainbow Flag, Sets Policy for Future Requests (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 17, 2019) Oak Park, MI – With Council members Carolyn Burns and Ken Rich voting no, Oak Park City Council adopted a policy to govern all flag-flying requests, as well as a request made by a young married couple in the […]

After Active Shooter, Ferndale Community Comes Together to Cope

June 17th 2019

After Active Shooter, Ferndale Community Comes Together to Cope (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 17, 2019) Ferndale, MI – In the earliest hour of Wednesday, June 5 the SWAT Team that had taken over the perimeter of Withington West Apartments in Ferndale, and transformed the nearby parking lot into a temporary headquarters, packed up their armored […]

Oak Park Police Capture Murder Suspect

June 16th 2019

Oak Park Police Capture Murder Suspect (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 16 2019) Oak Park, MI- Less than 24 hours after a 29-year-old man was fatally shot in his Oak Park home, Oak Park Police have arrested the suspect. Police searched all night and into the day for 23-year-old Devante Bailey.  He was found hiding on […]

Reporter Food:  BBQ Brisket Slider at White Castle

June 16th 2019

Reporter Food: BBQ Brisket Slider at White Castle (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 16, 2019) Ferndale, Troy, Pontiac, Southfield, Royal Oak, Oak Park, Farmington Hills, MI – Its Father’s Day and those of you who know me know that White Castle is not only our favorite national sponsor, but a place that is sentimental to me […]

Couple to Ask City Council Monday: Will Oak Park Fly a Rainbow Flag?

June 15th 2019

Couple to Ask City Council Monday: Will Oak Park Fly a Rainbow Flag? (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 15, 2019) Oak Park, MI – Tyler Mims-Beltz and the man he married during the Ferndale Pride Festival on June 1 are planning another demonstration of love, not just for themselves but for same-sex couples throughout the community.  […]

Oak Park Police Searching for Homicide Suspect

June 15th 2019

Oak Park Police Searching for Homicide Suspect Oak Park, MI- Oak Park Police are searching for 23-year-old Devante Bailey who is suspected of fatally shooting his brother-in-law in the 13400 block of Burton. According to police he left the area on foot and does not have access to a vehicle. Police searched the area unsuccessfully.  […]

Oakland County Honors Women’s Right to Vote

June 14th 2019

  Oakland County Honors Women’s Right to Vote (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 14, 2019) Pontiac, MI- Delia Bixby Leddick would wait until her grandchildren got home from school on election days so she could take them with her to the polls to watch.  These memories came to County Commissioner Gwen Markham of Novi’s mind when […]