Six People Shot at Party in Lathrup Village
In total, there were six young adults shot.
Candidate Interview: Michael Bouchard for Oakland County Sheriff
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Candidate Interview: Amrit Kohli for Oakland County Sheriff (withdraw intended)
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Candidate Interview: Scott Farida for Oakland County Prosecutor
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Happy Birthday Oakland County Times!
Today Oakland County Times turns 15!
Candidate Interview: David Coulter for Oakland County Executive
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County Approves Funding for Road Projects, Here’s the Full List
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners approved funding to help complete more than $29.2 million in new local road projects during its May 22 meeting.
Permits Across Oakland County Show How Much New Housing is Being Built, by City
The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) released their annual look at new construction across their seven-county service area, and Oakland County Times has decided to take a look at the data.
Census Estimates Show Gains and Losses in Population for Oakland County Communities
The following three charts show the results for communities across Oakland County – separated into cities, townships, and villages…
OC Times Restaurant Quest: Capri Pizza in Southfield
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
The Ups, and Mostly Downs, of School District Enrollment Across Oakland County
But what about the districts that bucked the general trend?
Who Will Be Michigan’s Next Poet Laureate? Nominations Being Accepted
Nominees must submit a list or provide links to three work samples and a statement of why they should be considered for the position of Michigan poet laureate
2024 Election Info.
Candidates interested in doing an interview can reach out to editor@oc115.com for more info.
Oakland County Residents Invited to Take Food Landscape Community Survey
Community partners in Oakland County are conducting a food landscape study & are seeking input via this community survey.
Public Tracking of Salamanders, Snakes, and Such Can Help Save Michigan Species
When you happen upon a slithering snake or a happily croaking wood frog, or if you’re a dedicated salamander seeker, tracking your finds in the Michigan Herp Atlas can make a huge difference for Michigan’s amphibian and reptile population.
Highlights from Executive Dave Coulter’s State of the County Address
Kicking off the speech, Coulter took time to reflect on wins from the past year and provide updates on other programs that were introduced during the 2023 State of the County Address.
Main Streets Across Oakland County Share Successes and Challenges at Annual Summit
Whether they’re urban or rural, bustling or quaint, traditional or eclectic – the Main Streets of America are places that people want to be.
Webinar to Help People Build and Restore Finances After Leaving Jail or Prison, April 4
The program is for Michiganders who may have been incarcerated and need advice on how to build and restore their finances.
Attorney General Warns of Scammers Using Online Obituaries
“It is almost beyond belief that there are people who are so unethical that they would exploit another’s loss for profit,” Nessel said.
MML #2 – As Population Declines, State Works on “Growing Michigan Together”
Michigan’s population continues to decline, and the state is working to reverse the trend.