2020 Candidate Interview: Clarence Dass for 6th Circuit Court Judge
In the race for 6th Circuit Court Judge there are three candidates on the ballot plus one write-in, with no incumbents.
2020 Candidate Interviews ~ Aug. 4 Primary ~ More Added Daily
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office voted on in Oakland County the opportunity to do a video interview. We post new videos as we can right up until the election. So please check back often and be patient.
Governor Clarifies Mask Requirements with Executive Order and $500 Fines
Governor Whitmer signed this executive order in response to rising COVID-19 cases in Michigan and across the country.
Oakland County Hosting COVID-Prevention Art and Video Contests for Kids and Adults
Artists may submit a video or 2-D artwork showcasing COVID-19 safety by wearing a facial mask or practicing social distancing
Video: Freeing Semi Truck from the Light Pole it Ran Over on 9 Mile Road in Ferndale
Ferndale Police and DPW acted quickly to help free a semi truck of the light pole that it had run over and dragged near 9 Mile and Hilton Wednesday afternoon.
2020 Candidate Interview: Patrick Wilson for Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds
On the Republican side voters will chose between Tina Barton and Patrick Wilson.
Rent, Mortgage and Utility Relief Grants Available for Oakland County Residents
The county Board of Commissioners approved a $5 million allocation from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act last week to fund the program. An additional $3.1 million comes from the federal community development block grants.
2020 Candidate Interview: Lisa Brown for Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds
In the race for Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds, incumbent Lisa Brown, a Democrat, is unopposed in the primary.
State Cautions: Boaters in Michigan Should be Aware of Water Levels and Debris
Along the Great Lakes, erosion and storms have undermined docks, decks, stairs and trees and washed the debris away from the shoreline. On inland lakes, high water can inundate marinas, yards or public property, making it difficult to see structures in the water.
Vehicle Strikes Pole on 9 Mile in Hazel Park
As of 12:45pm, crews are on the scene and 9 Mile Road is closed. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
2020 Candidate Interview: Dennis Whittie for 43rd District Judge
The candidates are: Kelly Collins, Brian Hartwell, Michael Mitchell, Jim Osak, Rudy Serra, and Dennis Whittie.
2020 Candidate Interview: Kelly Collins for 43rd District Judge
The candidates are: Kelly Collins, Brian Hartwell, Michael Mitchell, Jim Osak, Rudy Serra, and Dennis Whittie.
Firefighters Brave Explosions to Put Out Train Yard Fire in Ferndale
Ferndale and Hazel Park firefighters braved a dangerous situation Wednesday morning when they responded to a fire in the Canadian National rail yard at 8 Mile and Fair Streets in Ferndale.
2020 Candidate Interview: Charlie Cavell for County Commissioner 18th District
In the race for County Commissioner of the 18th District there are two Democrats facing off in the Aug. 4, 2020 Primary: Charlie Cavell and Dan Cherrin.
Green Party Candidates Announced in Various Races…
n June, a Green Party Oakland County Caucus and the Party’s state convention nominated seven county residents as candidates for the November 3 election.
Several Fresh Express Salads Recalled for Cyclospora Contamination
Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal infection caused by the Cyclospora parasite.
2020 Candidate Interview: Michael Mitchell for 43rd District Judge
The candidates are: Kelly Collins, Brian Hartwell, Michael Mitchell, Jim Osak, Rudy Serra, and Dennis Whittie.
2020 Candidate Interview: Elizabeth Goss for State Rep. 27th District
In the race for State Representative of the 27th District, the candidates are: Democrat Regina Weiss, Republican Elizabeth Goss, Libertarian Gregory Stempfle, and Green Party candidate Sherry Wells.
Ferndale Area Volunteers Make Repeat Visits to Cleanup Bell Isle Park
What’s clear is that citizens both in and out of Detroit are concerned with the treatment of the parks and committed to changing them.
Hazel Park Teen… in National #VoicesThatGive Contest
Dudley, playing guitar and singing John Lennon’s “Imagine, has made it to the semi-finals with 46 other artists competing for a prize package fit for an up and coming star.