Man Killed by Fallen Tree During High Winds in Independence Twp.

Man Killed by Fallen Tree During High Winds in Independence Twp. (Oakland County Sheriff’s Dept, May 5, 2018) INCIDENT:  11:57 hrs.May 4, 2018 – Independence Township – Death Investigation / Crushed by Tree – #18- 82733   SUMMARY:  Deputies and Independence Township Fire Department responded to the 4700 block of Rattek for a subject trapped…

15 Pics from the Detroit Zoo (part 2)

15 Pics from the Detroit Zoo (part 2) (Crystal A. Proxmire, May 3, 2018) Royal Oak, Huntington Woods, MI-   Happy Thursday Oakland County Times readers.  Here is the second installment of pictures from the Detroit Zoo. This round includes some artwork at the zoo, as well as a peek at some of the displays. And…

Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy

Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy (Rochester Community School District, May 1, 2018) Rochester, MI- Andrea Walker-Leidy was unanimously selected by the Board of Education of the Rochester Community School District to fill the vacant trustee position during the April 24 special meeting. The term for the trustee appointment will continue through…

Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy

Rochester School Board Selects Andrea Walker-Leidy to fill Vacancy (Rochester Community School District, May 1, 2018) Rochester, MI- Andrea Walker-Leidy was unanimously selected by the Board of Education of the Rochester Community School District to fill the vacant trustee position during the April 24 special meeting. The term for the trustee appointment will continue through…

Mobile Homes Damaged after Natural Gas Explosion in Rochester Hills

Mobile Homes Damaged after Natural Gas Explosion in Rochester Hills (Oakland County Sheriffs Dept, April 29, 2018) Rochester Hills, MI – INCIDENT: 15:05 hrs. – City of Rochester Hills – Residential Structure Fire / OCSO Fire Investigation Unit assist – #18-77729 SUMMARY:  Deputies and the City of Rochester Hills Fire Department responded to multiple reports…