Skunk Tests Positive for Rabies in Oakland County After Biting Resident

Oakland County Health Division urges residents to take all wild animal contact seriously, seek prompt medical treatment for any animal bite, and ensure household pets are up to date on rabies vaccines.

04/02/2026 1:52 PM

Oakland County Eliminates Additional $6 Million in Medical Debt for 6,300 Residents

Latest round of Oakland County’s partnership with Undue Medical Debt brings total relief to more than $15 million for 20,000-plus residents.

03/23/2026 11:08 AM

Oakland County to Conduct Special Siren Test March 18 During Severe Weather Awareness Week

Outdoor warning sirens across Oakland County will be tested Wednesday, March 18 at 1 p.m. as part of Michigan’s statewide tornado drill.

03/16/2026 8:30 AM

Statement by Oakland County Executive David Coulter Regarding Help for Community Impacted by Temple Israel Attack

03/12/2026 7:00 PM

Statement by Oakland County Executive David Coulter Regarding Active Shooter at Temple Israel

03/12/2026 2:28 PM

Oakland County Awarded $1 Million in Lead Abatement Grants for Residents

The Oakland County Health & Human Services Department (HHS) has been awarded two grants totaling $1 million to remove lead from local households. 

03/12/2026 9:05 AM

Coulter Highlights Affordability Initiatives and Bipartisan Results in State of the County Speech

Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter delivered his annual State of the County address Thursday night at Oakland University’s Oakland Center, highlighting the county’s affordability initiatives, new Oakland Connects services and bipartisan approach to governing.

03/05/2026 7:00 PM

Oakland County Takes Immediate Preventive Action After Routine Testing Detects Low Levels of Legionella at Children’s Village

Low levels of legionella bacteria were detected in two buildings at Children’s Village – there are no known cases of Legionnaires’ Disease and risk to residents and staff remains low. The detected strain of legionella is not the bacteria that most commonly causes Legionnaires’ disease.

03/04/2026 6:17 PM

Oakland County Tech Collaboration Adds 25 New Companies, Announces Industry Education Events

Registration is open for three upcoming OC Tech Collaboration events.

02/19/2026 10:43 AM

Endeavour Pontiac Partners Launches “Pontiac Pathfinders” to Grow Local Talent in Design and Construction

Two-track program develops Pontiac-based professionals and introduces local students to architecture, engineering, and construction careers.

02/11/2026 11:17 AM