Fireworks Prompt Anticipated Air Quality Advisory for Saturday
Sensitive groups are encouraged to take precautions.
Deputies Seek Driver Who Fatally Struck Bicyclist in Pontiac and Fled the Scene
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case.
Voorheis Street in Pontiac to Close Starting July 7 for Water Main Repair
The project is part of WRC’s Ottawa Hills Water Main Improvement Project.
Woman in Critical Condition After Being Pulled from Cass Lake in Waterford
A 74-year-old Detroit woman is in critical condition after she was discovered floating face down and unconscious when she was pulled from Cass Lake yesterday.
Candidate Interview: Milanna Jones for Pontiac City Council District 2
In the Nov. 4, 2025 election, incumbent Milanna Jones is on the ballot, as is Dean Bevacqua.
Waterford’s Dodge Park #4 Beach Under Bacterial Advisory
It is recommended to avoid swimming until test results are returned.
Explore: Belle Isle Park in Detroit
While it seems like Belle Isle is most famous for it’s giant slide, there is a lot to love on this beautiful Detroit River Island, especially for nature-lovers like me.
Latest Data: Births and Deaths in Oakland County, Statewide
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released preliminary birth and death data for 2024.
Oakland Together Housing Trust Fund Celebrates New Westwood South Apartments in Pontiac
Created by the Board of Commissioners in 2022 and launched in 2023, the Housing Trust Fund leverages federal, county and private sector dollars to support the development and preservation of affordable, attainable and workforce housing.
Municipalities Can Apply for Invasive Species and Habitat Project Grants
Past grant projects have supported native plant restoration efforts, invasive species treatments, boot brush stations, raingarden plantings, prescribed burns, research projects and more.
Oakland County Celebrates 25 Years of Main Street Program
Each year MSOC participants gather to celebrate successes, and this year the Main Event was extra special as it celebrated 25 years of this effort.
Candidate Interview: Mike McGuinness for Mayor of Pontiac
In the race for Mayor of Pontiac there are multiple candidates running in the Aug. 5, 2025 primary.
26-Year-Old Drowns in Keego Harbor’s Cass Lake
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team was dispatched to the lake about 4:15 p.m. after a 911 call.
Oakland County Announces Winners of First Juneteenth Art & Essay Contest
“Freedom means being able to live your life without fear, to speak your mind, and to make your own choices.”
Cooling Centers Across Oakland County to Open for Heat Wave
The National Weather Service is predicting a heat wave beginning Saturday morning through Tuesday evening with temperatures in the high 90s and heat indexes over 100.
June 23 – Pontiac Community Conversation on DPW Building
The City of Pontiac is considering the purchase of property for a new DPW facility.
Summer Concerts Return to Wildwood Amphitheater in Orion Township
Presented in partnership with Orion.Events, the 2025 lineup is set to be the largest and most exciting to date, featuring 33 events—including 10 free Thursday night concerts.
Waterford Concerts in the Park at Hess-Hathaway Park
Concerts take place every Thursday in June with local talent starting at 6:00 PM
ADA Insights: Oakland County Team Shares Accessibility Stories, Resources for Businesses
“It’s all about having a level playing field for all of us to have access to the community. And universal design benefits all.”
Woman in Waterford Fatally Stabbed, Fiance in Custody
A man called 911 and reported that he had stabbed his fiancé.