2020 Candidate Interview: Barnett Jones for Oakland County Sheriff
On the Democratic side there are three candidates in the Aug. 4, 2020 primary: Randy Maloney, Barnett Jones, and Vincent Gregory.
MIOSHA Has Small Business Grants Available for Safety and Health Needs
The goal of the program is to create a safer and healthier work environment and reduce the risk of injury and illness to workers in Michigan.
O’Mara’s Irish Pub Closed After Mothers Day Morning Fire
On Sunday, May 10th, 2020, at approximately 5:30 AM, the Berkley Department of Public Safety was dispatched to a fire alarm at O’Mara’s Restaurant
Twins, Triplets and More: Here’s Where Moms of Multiples Support Each Other
“They’re different kids, and they do different things. And the world sees them as twins.”
From Wixom to Huntington Woods: Census Response Rates So Far
Twenty-six Oakland County cities and villages have exceeded 70 percent, with Huntington Woods (still leading the country) on top at 89.1 percent, followed closely by Pleasant Ridge.
Governor Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order, Allows Some Workers to Return May 11
The governor’s order will allow manufacturing workers, including those at Michigan’s Big 3 auto companies, to resume work on Monday
Customized Muffler Caused “Pop Pop Pop” During 90 MPH Chase on Woodward
But the noises were not from firecrackers or gunshots as guessed, but from the customized muffler of a BMW being driven by a teenager alluding Berkley Police.
Berkley Cancels 2020 Summer Programs & Events
After much deliberation and consideration, the City of Berkley has decided to suspend all activities, programs, and city-run events through Labor Day.
2020 Candidate Interview: Karen McDonald for Oakland Co. Prosecutor
In the Aug. 4 Democratic Primary voters in Oakland County will chose between incumbent Jessica Cooper and challenger Karen McDonald for Oakland County Prosecutor.
Construction and Real Estate Business to Resume, with Safety Measures
The construction industry is entrenched in a culture of safety, and as we return to work, we are developing and implementing new best practices that further emphasize the well-being of our workers and Michigan’s citizens.”
2020 Candidate Interviews ~ Aug. 4 Primary
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office voted on in Oakland County the opportunity to do a video interview.
Michigan DHHS Sending Free Condoms During COVID-19 Crisis
If you and your partner are staying home together, you can send an e-mail…
Nearly 800 Businesses Benefit from County Small Business Grants
Oakland County Executive David Coulter on Friday, April 24 announced that 797 small businesses in the county were awarded about $2.3 million in grants from the county’s small business stabilization fund.
To Protect Victims from Stalking & Harassment, PPOs in Michigan Extended
“Unfortunately, these victims are particularly vulnerable to stalking and harassment — which is why they sought protection in the first place,” Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said.
Governor Whitmer Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive order 2020-59, extending her “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through May 15.
Jennifer Finney Named Berkley DDA Director
As Executive Director, Finney will be responsible for coordinating downtown revitalization activities at the direction of the DDA board…
Court Order Extends Filing Deadline for Candidates, Reduces…
US District Court Judge Terrence Berg issued a court order that changes the April 21 filing deadline and rules for some candidates
Mike Kowall Announces Candidacy for Oakland County Executive
Mike Kowall, a Republican from White Lake, has filed to run for Oakland County Executive.
Cities Hope for Federal Funds, Adjust to Pivoted Roles, Layoffs…
“We’re used to doing more with less, but there is a limit to that,”
EB I-696 at Woodward Ave. Closed Due to Fatal Accident
EB I-696 is closed at Woodward Avenue Tuesday morning due to a fatal crash. According to Michigan State Police the crash occurred around 5:30am