Liven Up Video Meetings w/a Cat or Dog from Mich. Animal Rescue League
Proceeds from the call cameos will directly benefit the countless dogs and cats who arrive at MARL’s doors in need.
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.
Drive Thru COVID-19 Testing to Include First Responders, Essential Workers
First responders, essential business employees and Pontiac residents who display symptoms of the coronavirus… should call the Health Division’s “Nurse on Call” hotline at 1-800-848-5533 to schedule an appointment.
Inmate in Oakland County Jail Dies of Suicide
A female was found hanging in her cell during normal rounds at 2128 hours
Coronavirus Death, Closure of Playgrounds & Malls, and More Updates
The county is currently handling 227 confirmed cases through various hospitals and self-quarantine.
Pontiac Restaurants Offering Carryout
Several Pontiac restaurants are offering carryout service.
Pet Adoptions & Other County Animal Services Available Only by Appointment
The Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center is requiring the public to make an appointment if they wish to adopt a pet or surrender an animal.
Deputy Shoots through Windshield, Injuring Teen in Pontiac Traffic Stop
The female who was struck by gunfire was taken by ambulance to a local hospital.
Reporter Food: Little MO in Downtown Pontiac
For me it was a trip back to the tastes of childhood with the “Best of What’s Around Burger,” made with freshly ground venison…
Financial Literacy Art Contest for Students in Oakland County
My hope is that students can use their favorite art form to think in new ways about money and finances.
Sheriff Bouchard Appointed to Presidential Commission Work Group on Law Enforcement
Subject Matter Experts, including Sheriff Bouchard, have been appointed to develop recommendations on these various topics…
Prosecutors Office Teams up with Equality Michigan for LGBTQ Issues Training
The MOU is designed to help ensure that those in the LGBTQ community receive the necessary support when they are victims of crime.
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.
Order Online Now for Valentine’s Day Deliveries from Blumz
Order Online Now for Valentine’s Day Deliveries from Blumz Ferndale, Holly, MI – For a romantic Valentine’s day, express your love with the best Valentine’s Day flowers from Blumz…by JRDesigns! From romantic roses to impressive modern bouquets, we can help you select beautiful and affordable flowers for Valentine’s Day and deliver them around the Metro…
Oakland County Times Favorite Stories of 2019
Here’s a look back at the best stories of the past year.
County Animal Shelter Making Changes as Supervisor Recovers from Dog Attack
“The incident has been very traumatic for each and everyone one of us working at the shelter,” Animal Control Manager Robert Gatt said.
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
Short-Term Shelter for Women Closing, Long Term Programs Continue
“We’re about people helping people long-term. I was not going to hurt the long-term program by taking dollars out of the long-term program.”
Short-Term Shelter for Women Closing, Long Term Programs Continue
“We’re about people helping people long-term. I was not going to hurt the long-term program by taking dollars out of the long-term program.”