Commissioner Markham elected SEMCOG vice chairperson

During the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) annual meeting on June 22, Commissioner Gwen Markham (D-Novi) was elected to serve another term as vice chairperson.

07/06/2023 12:03 PM

44-Year-Old Man Charged for Pointing Laser Beam at Flying Police Helicopter

Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged Douglas Alan Fleury, a 44-year-old resident of Madison Heights, with one count of Flying Beam of Light or Energy Aimed at Plane or Train, in connection with pointing a laser at a Michigan State Police helicopter.

07/03/2023 10:29 AM

Coulter appoints two neighborhood and housing development leaders Khadija Walker-Fobbs and Kyle Hines

06/27/2023 2:53 PM

The Sixth Circuit Court Initiates Settlement Program to Resolve Pandemic-Related Case Backlogs

The Sixth Circuit’s settlement program will target pending civil cases on the Court’s Civil/Criminal dockets and domestic cases on the Court’s Family Division dockets. The benefits of the program are two-fold.

06/23/2023 8:47 AM

Board of Commissioners unveils plaque honoring Black Excellence Award winners

On June 15, Oakland County commissioners unveiled a plaque engraved with the names of recipients of the Board’s Black Excellence Award.

06/16/2023 10:26 AM

Jury Convicts Daughter of Killing Her Father Using Lye

On June 15, 2023, a jury of 12 citizens returned a guilty verdict in the case against Megan Joyce Imirowicz for throwing lye on her 64-year-old father Konrad Imirowicz, ultimately resulting in his death.

06/15/2023 3:23 PM

Oakland County Celebrates Juneteenth by Honoring Woman Born into Slavery Who Became First Black Woman to Own Property in Michigan

06/14/2023 3:24 PM

Oakland County’s Art Fish Fest is Saturday in Pontiac

By PEG MCNICHOL | pmcnichol@medianewsgroup.com | PUBLISHED: June 9, 2023 at 5:13 a.m. | UPDATED: June 9, 2023 at 10:44 a.m.

06/09/2023 7:47 AM

Co-Defendants to Stand Trial in Murder for Hire Conspiracy Related to Shooting Death of Oak Park Jeweler

On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, co-defendants Marco Bisbikis, Angelo Raptoplous, and Roy Larry were arraigned in the Oakland County Circuit Court on charges related to the fatal shooting of Oak Park Jeweler Daniel "Hutch" Hutchinson on June 1, 2022.

06/07/2023 2:52 PM

Oakland County Earns Six National Achievement Awards for Government Programs

06/05/2023 12:30 PM