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.
Rochester Hills Gives Temporary Pay Bump to Firefighters and Paramedics
“We appreciate the hard work of our fire department, Sheriff Deputies, DPS employees and all essential workers for everything they are doing during this time.”
Rochester Teen Arrested for Thefts from Cars, Stolen Handgun
The subject, subsequently, admitted to breaking into multiple vehicles.
Food Pantries Adapt to Stay Safe, Serve More as Need Continues to Grow
Not only are pantry volunteers continuing to tackle the endless need to keep provisions coming in and going out, they’re also adjusting their work flows, pantry spaces, and procedures to keep volunteers and recipients safe.
Rochester Restaurants for Carryout and Delivery
Due to the temporary shutdown of dine-in services at all bars and restaurants in Michigan, we want you to know that Downtown Rochester’s restaurants are still open but are limited to carry-out and/or delivery options only.
Man Pulls Knife at Ram’s Horn, Upset over Guest Vomiting at Table
The altercation escalated to the point that the responsible male got up from his table, took out a large pocket-knife and approached…
Madeleine Albright & Elissa Slotkin Share Experiences w/Students
Both women carved out their own paths by pushing themselves to be bold.
Restaurant Inspection Reports Soon to be Available Online
Oakland County will join Macomb County, Wayne County and the City of Detroit, which have adopted similar policies.
Oh Deer: Rochester Police Dash Cam Captures Special 5k Runners
But Sunday’s race was even more special thanks to some unexpected runners caught on tape.
Oakland County Times Favorite Stories of 2019
Here’s a look back at the best stories of the past year.
Reporter Food: Red Knapp’s Dairy Bar in Downtown Rochester
Red Knapp’s Dairy Bar has been a popular Downtown Rochester diner since 1950.
Listening and Believing: HAVEN’s Recommendations for How to Help
The recommended response to reports of violence is not necessarily what people might expect, and in fact surprised many of the women in the roo
Fire Chiefs Donate $900 to Great Lakes Burn Camp
This donation will provide the funding necessary to send two burn-injured children to camp.
Police Body Cams in Oakland County…
Body cameras are one solution that’s gotten a lot of attention. It’s also one that comes with both benefits and challenges. Roll out of the technology in Oakland County has been happening in patches.
Police Seek Driver of Red Dodge Dart Accused of Shooting at…
The victim had passed the vehicle near the intersection of Letica Rd and Bluff Rd when it began to follow him. To lose the vehicle, the victim then turned left onto Runyon Rd. The victim had stopped when the Dodge Dart pulled alongside.
After the Election, Let’s Uplift Local Journalism
I am now asking everyone who understands the value of local elections to consider sharing some of their time and efforts in helping make Oakland County Times an even better resource for the community.
Donate Candy to Treats for Troops at Sheriff’s Dept. Locations Through Nov. 5
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is accepting individually wrapped, non-chocolate candy as part of its 10th annual “Treats for Troops” collection to send thanks, encouragement, and sweets to our troops overseas.
County Executive Dave Coulter Will Seek Seat in 2020
Coulter talked about his plans for improving access to healthcare services, uplifting the diversity of Oakland County, and focusing on the County’s reputation for being on the cutting-edge of technology and services while making sure all parts of the county have opportunities to prosper.
2019 Candidate Interview: Rochester Hills Councilperson Susan Bowyer, Dist. 3
Susan Bowyer is running for re-election to Rochester Hills City Council in the Nov. 5, 2019 election.