Rochester Community Schools Honor Martin Luther King Jr. (video)

Rochester Community Schools Honor Martin Luther King Jr. (video) (Crystal A. Proxmire, Jan. 18, 2016) Rochester, MI – Students from all grades came together Thursday to pay homage to fallen civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. “He taught so many of us about peace, equality, respect and love,” said Kasthuri Molakaluri of Brewster Elementary…

Lathrup Village Lions Club Pancake Breakfast Saturday Feb 20

Lathrup Village Lions Club Pancake Breakfast Saturday Feb 20 (EVENT page) Lathrup Village Lions Club Pancake Breakfast Saturday Feb 20 Mark your calendar for the Lions Club annual Pancake Breakfast for Penrickton Center for Blind Children! Breakfast served 9:00 am – 11:00 am. Tickets on sale at the city offices. $5 for adults if purchased…

Baby Treated for Skull Fracture, Burned Hands & Other Injuries, Child Abuse Suspected

Baby Treated for Skull Fracture, Burned Hands & Other Injuries, Child Abuse Suspected (Oakland County Sheriff’s Department, Jan. 16, 2016) Royal Oak, MI – INCIDENT:  17:43 hrs. – City of Pontiac –Child Abuse Investigation #16-7234 SUMMARY: Deputies responded to Royal Oak Beaumont to meet with Child Protective Services regarding a possible child abuse complaint. A…

Hazel Park and Madison Heights Host State of the Cities Feb. 24

Hazel Park and Madison Heights Host State of the Cities Feb. 24 (EVENT page) Hazel Park, MI – Hazel Park and Madison Heights Host State of the Cities Feb. 24 Hazel Park Rec. Center 620 Woodward Heights, Hazel Park, MI  48030 8am to 10am $15 includes full breakfast  RSVP to mhhpchamber@wowway.com For more event listings…

Men Fail at Attempts to Steal Carts full of Merchandise at Stores in Rochester Hills

Men Fail at Attempts to Steal Carts full of Merchandise at Stores in Rochester Hills (Oakland County Sheriff’s Department, Jan. 16, 2016) Rochester Hills, MI – INCIDENT:  16:43 hrs. – Jan. 13, 2016 -City of Rochester Hills – Organized Retail Crime / Possession of Stolen Vehicle # 16-7171 SUMMARY:  Deputies responded to the Meijer store in…

Legislation Introduced to Repeal Voter Information Limitation

Legislation Introduced to Repeal Voter Information Limitation (Michigan Municipal League Press Release, Jan. 14, 2016) LANSING, MI – Local government and school organizations today announced strong support for Senate Bill 703 introduced by Republican Sen. Dale Zorn of Ida that repeals a “gag order” provision in legislation (Senate Bill 571) passed last month by the…

Dog Rescued from Creek Bed in Orion Twp. by Oakland County Deputies

Dog Rescued from Creek Bed in Orion Twp. by Oakland County Deputies (Oakland County Sheriffs Dept, Jan. 13, 2016) Late Entry that Occurred on 1-8-2015:  INCIDENT:  22:21 hrs. – Orion Township – Animal Complaint – Animal Rescue – #16-4613 SUMMARY:  Deputies were dispatched to the 2000 block of Marie Drive for an animal complaint.  The…